EntertainmentNow is hiring: Breaking Entertainment News Tipping & Headline Speci
EntertainmentNow, New York, NY, United States, 10261
Breaking Entertainment News Tipping & Headline Specialist
How to Apply
To apply, send cover letter, resume and 6 examples of stories you came up with, with powerful headlines that you wrote, to Allison Furbish at allison.furbish@heavy.com with “Tipping & Headline Specialist” in the subject line. Applications submitted on LinkedIn will not be considered.
EntertainmentNow.com, the premium entertainment news destination from the makers of Heavy.com, is seeking fast and relentless freelancers who know how to spot the biggest stories in entertainment and help reporters turn them into pageviews.
Successful candidates will independently and aggressively find the most compelling stories across a range of celebrity and entertainment topics and turn them into clickable headlines that writers can run with, fast. When appropriate, the Tipping & Headline Specialist will also send breaking news emails to reach our readers while the news is fresh.
If you live for the rush of breaking news, can move quickly, think creatively, turn a viral trend into a must-click headline and thrive in a high-volume digital newsroom, we want to hear from you.
We’re looking for people to fill these timeslots:
- 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. ET Monday through Friday
- 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET Saturday and Sunday
- 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. ET Sunday through Wednesday nights
- 9:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. ET Thursday through Saturday nights
Tipping & Headline Specialists will tip across all EntertainmentNow categories and be expected to watch specific shows for tips during theirlots.
This is a remote, freelance role. Compensation includes a base rate per timeslot as well as a performance-based component that scales with pageviews.