TV and Movies Writer

Dexerto are looking for a TV and Movies writer to write and update evergreen articles in the English language.

The content you will produce will be for Dexerto’s English language website, so fluency is essential.

This is a position for a talented, ambitious, and passionate individual who has some experience of writing for a professional publication. You should be a versatile individual with knowledge of big franchises like Marvel, DC, Star Wars, Dr Who, Star Trek, Yellowstone and much more.

This is a varied role that will give you the chance to develop your skills in many different ways. Your main task will be to update and write compelling lists, explainers and other helpful content, ensuring that they are formatted to effectively answer readers’ searches. You’ll utilize data provided by our SEO Manager to optimize articles for specific keywords while working with our editors to ensure content is of a high standard.

We are looking for an organized person with great time management skills, who is able to confidently research and write about a variety of topics. You’ll be expected to use content management systems and spreadsheets, so you will need to be comfortable with technology and be able to pick up new working practices quickly. Writing experience, understanding of SEO practices, basic photo editing skills, and familiarity with Google Sheets would also be desirable.

Requirements:

Understanding and knowledge of TV and Movies
SEO Knowledge
Good writing skills
Good organization and time management skills
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent attention to detail – able to spot grammatical errors and formatting mistakes
Great communication skills – able to take instruction and keep various members of the team updated on progress
Own computing equipment that can run Photoshop or similar programs
Able to work full-time hours (40) without other education or job commitments
Experience with Google Sheets and content management systems, photo editing skills, and SEO knowledge is desirable, but not essential
Some writing experience is desirable

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS – PLEASE COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:

Submit your resume with a detailed cover letter explaining how your skills and experience relate to the role. We would like to see examples of your previous work.