News Writer, Clevver
Hearst Magazines
Santa Monica, CAThis was removed by the employer on 1/29/2020 7:12:00 AM PST
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Clevver News is looking for an entertainment obsessed, influencer extraordinaire and pop-culture junkie to join our writing staff. Our ideal candidate is excited by all the latest happenings in entertainment and celebrity lives! As a Clevver News writer one must be able to turn around multiple scripts ranging from 3-5 minutes in length in a timely manner and take on other writing projects that require extensive research. Excellent verbal and writing skills are a must, and fact checking is a major requirement of this position.
Responsibilities:
• Pitch, research, write, and produce daily entertainment news programming as well as original evergreen content for Clevver Newsfeeds
• Provide production support to Managing Editor on a daily basis (i.e. communicate with freelance writers, talent, and editors regarding their stories/videos, quality check daily videos, etc.)
• Fact checking scripts prior to sending to Managing Editor and talent
• Collaborate with Managing Editor to create captivating interviews for Clevver's audience
• Research celebrity lives to implement in our longer form content
• Search Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Snapchat for viral or soon-to-be viral content for use in stories
• Social media savvy-ness is looked highly upon
Requirements:
• 2 years' experience writing for an entertainment news company
• Multitasking and detail oriented
• Manage a substantial volume of news stories and scripts
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Be able to work as a team and individually
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Proficient computer skills
• Motivated attitude
• Facebook, Instagram & Twitter skills are a plus
Candidates who do not include a resume in .pdf will not be included.