BANG Media is a worldwide leader in supplying entertainment news, features, videos, photos and interviews to leading print, online and broadcast media outlets around the globe.
We are currently looking for a freelance journalist to join our dynamic editorial team. The successful applicant will be talented, quick and have excellent writing skills. An interest in celebrities is essential.
Duties will include:
· News gathering, sourcing stories and pitching ideas.
· Writing and editing news stories and features in the publication's house style.
· Red carpet reporting.
· Interviewing celebrities.
· Sourcing images to accompany written pieces.
· Keeping up to date with trends and developments.
Requirements:
· The candidate must be self-motivated and organised
· A passion for entertainment news as well as experience in writing showbiz stories
· Impeccable attention to detail and an ability to create clean, high-quality copy under tight deadlines
· Good knowledge of journalism law
· NCTJ Diploma or journalism/media degree
· Experience on a newspaper or popular website preferred but graduates welcome
· Video editing experience useful
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful agency based in central London with one the most prestigious client bases among all media companies. You will be working in a fun, cool environment with people from every corner of the globe and have the chance to network and party with the world's top celebrities!
Please send your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and suitability for this role. Part-time or full-time.