Soap Opera Writer

This is a paid freelance, remote position

Collider is the #1 entertainment website and publishes up-to-the-minute news on blockbuster movies, TV shows, video games, comic books, music and other forms of entertainment.

As a worldwide leader, Collider operates at a rapid pace and is always looking for experienced and passionate contributors who can create original high-quality content in a timely manner.

As a Soap Opera Writer, you will be writing articles that provide in-depth analysis, timely news, and editorial features focused on daytime television. Collider covers a wide range of soap opera content including (but not limited to): General Hospital, The Young and the Restless, The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of Our Lives, Beyond the Gates; and legacy soaps such as As the World Turns, Passions, One Life to Live, Guiding Light, and All My Children. If you share a passion for soap operas, a love of writing, and a willingness to dig into the drama behind the drama, then please apply.

Your Responsibilities

• Choose article topics selected from a pool.
• Research and write original Features
• Pitch article topics to our Editorial team.
• Be a dedicated and consistent contributor to the site.
• Follow Collider’s general Editorial Guidelines while producing unique and high-quality content.
• Produce articles in a timely manner to ensure that the latest industry news and most interesting content are always available to Collider’s loyal readers.
• Work under tight deadlines and submit tasks on time.
• Have a working knowledge of TV Shows, either network or streaming.
• Competitive compensation.
• Consistent and timely payments.
• Remote freelance position to work from a location of your choice.
• Exposure to Collider’s large and passionate audience, which reaches 30M visitors per month, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact.

Experience and Skills

• Educational Background in journalism or a related field.
• 2 years of experience in producing entertainment and related content.
• In-depth familiarity with and fierce passion for the entertainment industry, especially the latest TV shows.
• Experience with SEO practices.
• Experience with a custom CMS, preferred.

Competitive compensation and steady payments as part of an established freelance relationship. Employer agrees to timely payout and consistent assignment delivery.