Entertainment & Celebrity Writer

EntertainmentNow; New York (NY); Remote; USD 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

EntertainmentNow, a new hub for entertainment fans, seeks an 'Entertainment & Celebrity Writer' to join their freelance team. This role involves a commitment to timely reporting and high-quality content that celebrates entertainment and celebrities without negative framing. Candidates should possess a deep understanding of the celebrity landscape and be quick to publish breaking news. This opportunity is ideal for driven individuals ready to contribute to a fun and dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Ability to publish breaking news in real time.
• Eagerness to produce a high volume of quality reporting.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to EntertainmentNow on reality shows and celebrity news.
• Publish engaging and timely content in line with audience interests.

Skills

Deep knowledge of celebrity reporting

Exceptional digging skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to navigate social media

Ability to produce clean copy

Multi-tasking skills

Tools

Canva

Job description

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To apply, send cover letter, resume and three writing samples to Allison Furbish at [e-mail] with “Entertainment & Celebrity Writer” in the subject line. Applications submitted on LinkedIn will not be considered.

From the creators of Heavy.com, EntertainmentNow.com is the new premium destination for passionate fans of television and celebrities. EntertainmentNow seeks to partner with ambitious freelance contributors whose digital journalism chops match their passion for entertainment content. We’re particularly looking for contributors ready to publish on reality competition shows, award shows, pageants, and other real-time opportunities.

EntertainmentNow celebrates stars and reports the facts. We do not trash celebrities. This is an opportunity to join a groundbreaking and highly successful publishing and email operation. We’re looking for independent and aggressive go-getters.

Qualified candidates will demonstrate:

• Deep knowledge of and passion for celebrity and entertainment reporting.
• Ability and desire to rapidly publish breaking news in real time.
• Exceptional digging and reporting skills.
• Strong multi-tasking and communication skills.
• Ability to quickly navigate social media to spot breaking news and find additional information after a story breaks.
• Knowledge of Canva and/or other tools to create unique images.
• Ability to produce clean and polished copy.
• Eagerness to publish a high volume of quality reporting.

Work remotely.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Internet News

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