Game Rant | MCU News/Features Staff Writer

Game Rant; New York (NY); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking editorial team as an MCU News/Features Staff Writer! This remote freelance position offers a unique opportunity to contribute dynamic feature articles about the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Ideal candidates will have a deep understanding of MCU films and shows, along with a passion for the film and TV industry. You'll be responsible for expanding coverage, generating engaging topics, and ensuring high-quality content through meticulous self-editing. If you're a dedicated writer with a knack for storytelling and a commitment to originality, we want you to apply and become a trusted contributor in our vibrant team!

Qualifications

• Must have relevant experience in professional writing.
• Broad knowledge of MCU TV/movie history and culture is essential.

Responsibilities

• Expand coverage of MCU TV/movie topics and generate news/feature ideas.
• Self-edit and publish articles with attention to SEO best practices.

Skills

Professional writing experience

Knowledge of MCU TV/movie history

Attention to detail

SEO best practices

Ability to communicate niche ideas

Tools

Emaki

Job description

This is a freelance, REMOTE position.

The editorial team at Game Rant is looking for an MCU News/Features Staff Writer to contribute dynamic feature articles to the TV/Movie department on our website.

Game Rant is looking for a candidate with extensive familiarity and knowledge about multiple MCU movies and TV shows, as well as the film and TV industry as a whole. The ideal candidate should both watch and follow the news surrounding existing and upcoming MCU films and shows as well as be available on weekends and evenings.

Responsibilities:

• Expanding coverage of MCU TV/movie related topics
• Help to generate news/feature topics based on site needs
• Self-editing and publishing articles with careful attention paid to SEO best practices (approximately 75+ articles a month)
• Paying high attention to detail for spelling, grammar, image quality, fact-checking and sourcing
• If hired, our websites use Emaki to submit all articles. (Training will be provided)
• Never pull details from a secondary source; research needs to be cited directly from the original, primary source where available.
• As our websites are meant to be an authority, writers should not write in the first person (e.g., Avoid “I think,” “my suggestion is,” “I love this…,” etc)

Applicants must be highly motivated and possess the following requirements:

• Relevant experience in professional writing
• Broad knowledge of MCU TV/movie history and culture
• A solid grasp of the English language and the ability to communicate niche ideas to a wide audience

Please provide us:

• Your CV
• A cover letter
• Any relevant links to previous work

Do you think you'd be a great fit for our team? Do you have an encyclopedic knowledge of something our readers love? Are you a reliable, dedicated writer with the time and energy necessary to become a regular, trustworthy contributor that we can count on? If yes, then we want YOU! Don't miss the chance to be part of our team, we welcome you to apply today!

*Please note that Game Rant has a zero-tolerance policy regarding plagiarism and any use of AI content generating tools. Any evidence of plagiarism or AI generated content within your application will negatively impact your consideration for the role.*

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Other
• Industries: Internet Publishing