Part-Time Weekend Entertainment Writer
Betches Media is hiring a remote Part-Time Weekend Entertainment Writer. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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About Us Betches Media is the leading humor platform for women on the internet, offering audiences a range of cutting-edge and culturally relevant content across web, social, podcasts and events. The multi-media entertainment and lifestyle brand was founded in 2011 and is one of the earliest digitally native media and entertainment companies founded and led by women.
Description Betches Media is seeking a part-time Weekend Entertainment writer who will write daily pop culture content for the Betches site (celebrity, TV, movies, award shows, etc). Candidates who live and breathe pop culture will have the most fun in this role, which will report to the Entertainment editor and work closely with all editorial team members.
Expected Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday - 11 am EST to 4 pm EST Friday - 11 am EST to 3 pm EST
Roles & Responsibilities
- Write and self-edit timely entertainment stories and evergreen content during evenings and weekends
- Produce 3 timely news stories a day around trending entertainment, celebrity, and pop culture news
- Diligently track all things entertainment, pop culture, viral news, and TikTok/social media trends throughout the day
- Work closely with the Entertainment editor on story assignments
- Ensure all content aligns with Betches editorial standards
- Be an enthusiastic member of the team, continuously offering fresh ideas and pitches
- Cover awards shows, breaking news, and other live entertainment events as needed
Qualifications
- 2+ years of relevant writing experience
- In-depth knowledge of U.S. entertainment news and pop culture
- Passion for celebrities, influencers, the entertainment industry, and TikTok
- Strong understanding of SEO best practices
- Experience with self-publishing and self-editing
- Quick and efficient with breaking news stories
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about Betches Media
- Ability to give and receive constructive feedback
- Strong understanding of the Betches voice
- Capable of working within tight deadlines and flexible hours
- Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
Submission: Please include direct links to published articles.
Compensation The hourly rate for this role is $25 an hour.