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Freelance Writer - Celebrity News

Posted on Dec. 21, 2024 by GAMURS

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Freelance Writer - Celebrity News

The Escapist is looking for new and experienced writers to help build the site's news coverage of celebrities and similar public figures. This is a fully remote contract position.

The Escapist is a website dedicated to the mature discussion of media, so we're looking for awesome people who love media and want to write about it. Right now, we're aiming to flesh out our news coverage of what's going on with celebrities.


Only complete applications with two writing samples will be considered. This is not a video-based or creative writing position, so please do not submit those as writing samples.


Requirements:


  • Excellent English language writing skills.
  • Eagerness to learn and incorporate feedback.
  • Must be a self-starter who can complete pieces in a timely manner and pitch trending ideas.
  • A strong knowledge of celebrities.

Preferred:

If you've got any of the following, please note that in your cover letter:


  • Familiarity with Google Trends.
  • Experience writing SEO.
  • Fluency in social media platforms such as TikTok, X, Facebook, etc.

To Be Considered:

You must submit the following, or else your application will be rejected:


  • A resume.
  • A cover letter.
  • Two clips that demonstrate your ability to write on the aforementioned subjects..
    • Unpublished or self-published writing is OK!

Pay range: $15 to $75 USD per article, depending on length & type. Rates may differ for international candidates based on location.

About Us:

The Escapist is a part of GAMURS Group, a network that includes Dot Esports, Destructoid, Gamepur, Twinfinite, Attack of the Fanboy, Siliconera, Pro Game Guides, and Prima Games. We are focused on growth and expanding our catalog of core games while also striving to be a positive and enriching work environment where each writer is encouraged to learn and hone their craft. Our team is passionate about games and is always down for a debate about which video game has the best dodge roll. Come and join in!


Advertised until:
Jan. 20, 2025


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