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Game Rant | TV/Movie Features Staff Writer

Game Rant

New York (NY)

Remote

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A dynamic opportunity awaits with a forward-thinking company seeking a TV/Movie Features Staff Writer. This freelance role allows you to work remotely while contributing engaging feature articles about films and TV shows. Ideal candidates will possess a deep knowledge of the film and TV industry, along with professional writing experience. You will be responsible for producing high-quality articles, ensuring accuracy, and following SEO best practices. If you're a dedicated writer with a passion for entertainment and a knack for storytelling, this position could be your perfect fit!

Qualifications

  • Experience in professional writing is essential.
  • Broad knowledge of TV/movie history and culture is required.

Responsibilities

  • Generate feature topics and expand coverage of TV/movie topics.
  • Self-edit and publish articles while adhering to SEO best practices.

Skills

Professional writing
Knowledge of TV/movie history and culture
SEO best practices
Attention to detail

Tools

Emaki

Job description

**This is a freelance, REMOTE position.**

The editorial team at Game Rant is looking for a TV/Movie Features Staff Writer to contribute dynamic feature articles to our website.

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

Responsibilities:
  • Expanding coverage of TV/movie related topics
  • Help to generate 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)
Minimum Requirements:
  • Relevant experience in professional writing
  • Broad knowledge of 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.*

**This site is owned and operated by Valnet Inc.**

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Other

Industries

Internet Publishing

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