Freelance Entertainment Writer (UK)

Our client is a high-growth, multi-platform new media company with a 20 year successful track record and 150 staff and content providers. Their owned and partner websites achieved 463m page views in the second quarter, from 178m users.

We are looking for UK based remote freelance writers to work across their entertainment brands with day and evening shifts available. To be a candidate you will need to be a proven writer in a search driven online publishing business and tuned-in to the current trends from celebrity news to TV, TikTok and viral stories.

We have openings across all of their entertainment brands and are looking for individuals with expertise in reality TV, politics and hard news and celebrity/pop culture news. Your main role will be writing stories in a fast-paced newsroom environment with accompanied research.

To apply you must have:

  • NCTJ training
  • A degree in journalism or media related
  • 2+ years experience writing in a newsroom environment
  • Knowledge of media laws, sensitive content and libellous content
  • The ability to write at speed in a deadline-orientated environment 

Applying:

Apply via email using the link below. Include your CV, a little bit about you, some examples of projects you’ve worked on, and why you’d like to work with us.

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If we think you’re a good fit, we’ll arrange a telephone call with you soon after that.

We are an equal opportunity recruitment firm, as are our clients.

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