Entertainment News Writer
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Description
This role is for one of the Weekday’s clients
Salary range: Rs 360000 – Rs 450000 (ie INR 3.6 – 4.5 LPA)
Min Experience: 1 years
Location: Remote (India)
JobType: full-time
We are looking for an Entertainment News Writer to create engaging, timely, and well-researched content on the latest happenings in the entertainment industry. The ideal candidate is passionate about pop culture, TV shows, movies, and celebrity news, with a keen eye for trending topics and digital storytelling.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities:
- Cover Breaking Entertainment News: Write compelling articles on trending topics, including TV shows, movies, casting announcements, reviews, trailer updates, show renewals/cancellations, and celebrity insights.
- Stay Ahead of Trends: Monitor entertainment news, social media platforms (Twitter, Instagram, Reddit), and tabloids to identify buzzworthy stories.
- Enhance Articles with Multimedia: Incorporate images, social media embeds, and videos to enrich storytelling and reader engagement.
- Optimize for SEO: Ensure articles are well-structured, keyword-optimized, and aligned with SEO best practices while maintaining the brand’s voice and style.
- Collaborate with Editors: Work closely with the editorial team to refine article quality, pitch fresh ideas, and develop high-impact content.
- Meet Deadlines & Productivity Targets: Consistently deliver articles on time while maintaining high content standards.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- 2-3 years of experience in entertainment journalism, digital content writing, or a similar field.
- Degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).
- Strong knowledge of the entertainment industry, including TV, film, streaming platforms, and pop culture.
- Familiarity with SEO principles and digital content strategies (preferred but not required).
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced news environment.
Skills:
- Content Writing
- Hollywood & Entertainment News
- SEO & Digital Storytelling
- Trend Research & Social Media Monitoring