Entertainment Shift Writer: Network TV Features
Company: Screen Rant
Location: Port Saint Lucie
Posted on: March 14, 2023
Job Description:
This is a paid freelance, remote position.Screen Rant is the #1
entertainment website on the web and publishes up-to-the-minute
news on blockbuster movies, TV, video games, and comic books. Our
editorial team is looking for writers with 1-2 years of editorial
experience to contribute Network TV (ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX)
Features content under the leadership of the Movie/TV Features Lead
Editor. Screen Rant operates at a rapid pace and is seeking writers
who can produce high-quality articles under time-constraints. The
selected candidate will have tremendous career growth and internal
development opportunities within the organization. -Note that this
role does not involve video production, video editing,
screenwriting, or writing reviews. Please visit and review your
familiarity with our range of topics before applying. In your cover
letter, make sure to tell us how your knowledge of the specific
vertical you're applying for will complement Screen Rant's
coverage. We would love to welcome you to our community of
cinephiles, gamers, and geeks!---Responsibilities
Write articles in Screen Rant's house
style and meet the minimum output requirement (following the
initial training and peer mentorship period). This will include
fact-checking, formatting, linking, and image sourcing/very basic
editing (sizing, brightness, etc.)
Writing model options:
25-30 articles per week (up to 40
hours)15 articles per week (up to 20 hours)Brainstorm, pitch, and
develop original content ideasUpdate and refresh older content as
neededAccept and apply any/all feedback received by the editorial
teamCommunicate openly and actively with the editorial
teamRequirements
A passion for the content and a drive
to grow within the industryAt least 1-2 years of editorial
experience, preferably with a digital entertainment outlet
This does NOT include personal blogs,
college essays/dissertations, and other non-published work.Broad
working knowledge of Network TV in general, especially ABC, CBS,
NBC, and FOX franchisesThe ability to analyze content and pull
directly from the source material to back up claimsA sharp eye for
grammatical detailsExcellent command of the English languageAbility
to write high-quality articles with swift turn-around
timesComfortable working in an entirely virtual
environmentApplicants with experience in the following areas will
be given favorable consideration:
Understanding of what it means to
write a "Feature"Familiarity with platforms such as Asana,
Wordpress, and DiscordImage editing experienceSEO and Google
Analytics knowledgeWhat Screen Rant has to offer:
Fully remote - write from wherever
you'd like!Incredible opportunities for career growth within a
supportive systemAn amazing community of like-minded people to
nerd-out with on a daily basisNOTE: Only applications containing a
resume and cover letter will be considered. It is essential that
you demonstrate your breadth of knowledge of ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX
shows in your cover letter. You will not be considered for the role
if this information is not included. Please note that the next step
in the hiring process involves a writing evaluation.We look forward
to hearing from you!Powered by JazzHR
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