Experienced Freelance Entertainment Writer – Remote Work Opportunity for Creative Storytellers in the Theme Park, Movie, and Entertainment Industry at blithequark
Welcome to blithequark: Where Creativity Meets Entertainment
Imagine being part of a team that brings the magic of theme parks, movies, TV, video games, and special events to life through engaging storytelling. At blithequark, we are passionate about delivering the most interesting, entertaining, and unique entertainment experiences to our audience. As a leading entertainment news website, we are dedicated to covering the latest news, trends, and behind-the-scenes stories from the worlds of Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, Universal Studios, and more.
About the Role: Join Our Team of Innovative Freelance Writers
We are seeking talented, creative, and passionate freelance writers to join our team and contribute to our platform on an article-by-article basis. As a freelance writer at blithequark, you will have the opportunity to pitch and write stories on a variety of topics related to entertainment news, including personal essays, long reads, and timely topics that explore the latest trends and developments in the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- Pitch and write high-quality, engaging stories on topics related to entertainment news, including theme parks, movies, TV, video games, and special events
- Conduct research and interviews to gather information and insights for your stories
- Meet deadlines and deliver well-written, edited, and fact-checked articles
- Collaborate with our editorial team to develop and refine your story ideas
- Stay up-to-date with the latest news and trends in the entertainment industry
Essential Qualifications:
To be successful as a freelance writer at blithequark, you should have:
- A strong passion for entertainment news and storytelling
- Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce high-quality content on a variety of topics
- The ability to work independently and meet deadlines
- Strong research and interviewing skills
- A portfolio of writing samples that demonstrate your style and expertise
Preferred Qualifications:
While not required, the following qualifications are preferred:
- Experience writing for online publications or entertainment news websites
- Knowledge of the entertainment industry, including theme parks, movies, TV, video games, and special events
- Familiarity with content management systems and online publishing platforms
- Social media skills and the ability to promote your work and engage with our audience
Skills and Competencies:
To succeed as a freelance writer at blithequark, you should possess the following skills and competencies:
- Creativity and imagination: The ability to come up with innovative and engaging story ideas that capture the attention of our audience
- Strong writing and editing skills: The ability to produce high-quality, well-written, and edited content that meets our editorial standards
- Research and interviewing skills: The ability to conduct research and interviews to gather information and insights for your stories
- Time management and organization: The ability to meet deadlines and manage your time effectively to deliver high-quality content
- Collaboration and communication: The ability to work with our editorial team and communicate effectively to develop and refine your story ideas
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:
At blithequark, we are committed to helping our freelance writers grow and develop their skills and careers. As a member of our team, you will have access to:
- Ongoing feedback and editorial support to help you improve your writing and storytelling skills
- Opportunities to pitch and write on a variety of topics and formats, including personal essays, long reads, and timely topics
- Exposure to the latest news and trends in the entertainment industry, with the opportunity to interview industry experts and attend special events
- A community of talented and passionate writers and editors who share your passion for entertainment news and storytelling
Work Environment and Company Culture:
At blithequark, we are proud of our inclusive and supportive company culture, which values creativity, diversity, and collaboration. As a freelance writer, you will be working remotely and will have the flexibility to manage your time and workload to meet your needs and goals. We encourage writers from diverse backgrounds to apply and are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all our team members.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:
We offer competitive rates for our freelance writers, starting at 25 cents per word, with fixed fees for each article. We also provide opportunities for professional development and growth, with ongoing feedback and editorial support to help you improve your skills and career.
How to Apply:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please email your pitch and relevant writing samples to [email protected]. We welcome pitches on a variety of topics and encourage you to send your ideas, even if they don't fit into our current categories. Please be patient, as it may take us a few weeks to respond to your email. If your pitch is timely, please add "Urgent" to the subject line.
Conclusion:
If you are a talented and passionate writer with a love for entertainment news and storytelling, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team at blithequark. With the flexibility to work remotely and the opportunity to pitch and write on a variety of topics, this is a unique chance to grow your career and contribute to a leading entertainment news website. Don't miss out – apply today and become part of our team of innovative and creative freelance writers!
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