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Entertainment Content Writer (Contract)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Ability to write clearly and effectively in English
  • Passion for entertainment topics
  • Willingness to pitch topic ideas
  • Flexibility to write on a schedule that fits daily life

Responsibilities

  • Write a minimum of one article per calendar month
  • Pitch topic ideas before writing
  • Explore and develop personal writing voice
  • Create engaging content about chosen entertainment topics

Key facts

Other skills

  • Writing
  • Communication
  • Physical Flexibility
  • Creativity

About the company

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FanSided

Health, Sport, Wellness & Fitness

FanSided is one of the fastest growing networks of fandom-focused sports, entertainment and lifestyle sites on the Internet.FanSided is a family business, launched by two brothers who wanted to put their own spin on the coverage of their beloved Kansas City Chiefs.Today, the company is a thriving collection of over 300 communities dedicated to bringing together fans to share their common passions.FanSided believes everyone is a fan of something. That is why we’ve collected the most passionate, knowledgeable and dedicated editorial voices to lead our sites. Our thought-leading content creators belong to the fandoms they cover, giving our sites the best team-specific, sport-specific, genre-specific, and fanbase-specific coverage possible.The results speak for themselves. FanSided has exploded in popularity in an era where people are using technology to connect, making it easy for fans to digest the content they want, when they want it across all of their favorite verticals.And we’re just getting started.

Company details

Company typeSME
IndustryHealth, Sport, Wellness & Fitness
Company size51 - 200

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Job description

Description

FanSided is looking to add new contributors to join our Entertainment coverage team. Currently, we are looking for fans looking to share their unparalleled knowledge of the following TV, Movie, and Entertainment topics:


  • Music (AudioPhix)
  • Comic Books/Movies/Shows (Bam Smack Pow)
  • Outlander (Claire and Jamie)
  • Reality TV & Competition Series (GeekSided)
  • Broadcast Dramas (Hidden Remote)
  • Late Night TV (Last Night On)
  • One Chicago TV (One Chicago Center)
  • Streaming TV (Show Snob)
  • Survivor (Surviving Tribal)
  • The Walking Dead (Undead Walking)
  • Broadcast Television (Hidden Remote)


We'll also consider proposals on other topics of coverage in the Entertainment division.


FanSided's Contributor program is a great way for aspiring writers to get experience creating content about their favorite entertainment topics. We provide you with a first-class platform, a growing audience, and the support to learn and expand.


Our contributors are given the flexibility to write on the topics they are passionate about while doing so on a schedule that fits their daily lives. You'll be free to write as often as you wish.


This is an Independent Contractor role. All Contributors are compensated based on their articles' total traffic accrual each calendar month. Compensation may vary based on site and experience.


Requirements

  • Contributors are asked to write a minimum of one (1) article per calendar month. However, as our contributors have more opportunities to earn the more they write, we encourage them to write as often as they wish.
  • Contributors are asked to pitch their topic ideas before writing to ensure that there is no conflict with similar articles being submitted by other users.
  • Contributors are asked to fully explore their voices as writers. FanSided encourages our contributors to try new things with their writing. 
  • Contributors must be able to write clearly and effectively in English.



Do you feel like you are a great match and would like to add your voice to FanSided? We encourage you to submit a proposal today!


About FanSided

FanSided is the world’s fastest-growing fan-focused digital media network. Our network of sports, entertainment, and lifestyle sites showcases some of the web’s best fan-driven content, and our company presents unique opportunities, for both seasoned writers and for those looking to get their start in digital media.


FanSided contributors create the best content on the Internet for their fandoms. As independent contractors, site experts and contributors share their knowledge and passion for teams, sports, movies, TV series, and more.




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