Freelance Entertainment Reporter
Skills
Digital JournalismEmerging TrendsEntertainmentFilmJournalismMusicNewsroom
What the job involves
The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.
Requirements
- Experience in a reporting role for a reputable organization
- Experience and familiarity covering U.S. entertainment news and trends
- Familiarity of using social media and Google trends to find stories
- Capable of working to tight deadlines
Nice to have
- Understanding of digital journalism
- Knowledge of U.S. pop culture
Day to day
- Pitch and write several entertainment news stories each day
- Research and write original stories and features
- Scour multiple social media for stories and emerging trends
- Check facts and sources and ensure content is of the highest possible standard
Hiring process
- Apply via email with resume and cover letter