Contribute to daily entertainment coverage, including news, reviews, and interviews for films and TV while pursuing original reporting in a collaborative hybrid team environment.
Bustle Digital Group (“BDG”) is seeking a Part Time Writer, Entertainment to join the Inverse team. The writer will cover and report TV and movie news and reviews with an emphasis on blu-ray and streaming recommendations, anniversaries, and hidden gems in sci-fi, horror, and fantasy TV and movies. They will also contribute to Inverse’s daily entertainment coverage, including news, previews, reviews, and interviews both onsite and on video.
The ideal candidate values inclusive, approachable content and has prior experience with content that breaks news, provides service, and makes smart use of criticism and journalism. They are not half-hearted in their opinions and can write with equal passion and rigor about Marvel movies, Dune, or Isaac Asimov adaptations, as well as broader industry trends. And they are excited to interview the people who make their favorite games and shows and pursue original reporting that drives the news cycle.
At Inverse, we respect fans and fan perspectives. If you feel you have a unique perspective, expertise, or obsession to share with a wider audience, we’d love to hear from you.
This is a hybrid and part-time job with the flexibility to work up to 28 hours a week. This is a position covered under a collective bargaining agreement between BDG Media, Inc. and the Writers Guild of America East.
Key Accountabilities
File two stories or videos every working day
Contribute to social video content, collaborative projects, and section-wide initiatives
Learn Inverse’s house style and possess excellent grammar
Know how to spin an anecdotal or personal lede into compelling and clear angle
File accurate stories
Candidate Profile
2 years experience writing or creating videos of news, reviews, interviews and guides about movies, TV, and gaming culture
Able to tackle assigned stories and eager to pitch original stories with strong angles
Substantial experience covering a specific fandom, series or beat, for example: Marvel, DC, Dune, Star Trek, Doctor Who, Game of Thrones, The Last of Us, Fallout, horror movies, sci-fi adaptations, etc.
Attend a daily pitch meeting at 10 am ET and be available during East Coast working hours
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