Movies and TV News Editor Job at Comic Book Resources (CBR), New York, NY

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  • Comic Book Resources (CBR)
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

  This is a paid freelance, remote position.

If you’re an experienced editor with a finger on the pulse of the Movies & TV world, CBR wants you to join its award-winning writing team! CBR is the oldest and most respected comic book culture website in the world. It is the internet’s first and final stop for nerd culture, news, commentary and community. 

Our editorial team is looking for an experienced editor to oversee News content under the leadership of the Managing Editor. Please note that this role does not involve video editing, animation, or script editing.

Please visit and review your familiarity with our range of topics before applying. In your cover letter, make sure to tell us how your knowledge of the specific vertical you’re applying for will complement CBR’s coverage.

What we are looking for:

  • Edit and publish news articles daily.
  • Oversee and facilitate writer communication in Slack/Asana.
  • Send feedback to writers according to CBR's standards (as per our writing guides).
  • Work with new writers to develop their skills and help them adapt to CBR's standards.

Requirements:

  • Relevant experience in senior writing and editing roles (digital publications, entertainment content).
  • An understanding of News content.
  • Broad working knowledge of movies, TV, comics, gaming, and the entertainment industry in general.
  • Quick learner with a strong sense of urgency.
  • Excellent command of the English language.
  • Ability to write articles free of typos and grammatical errors.

Applicants with experience in the following areas will be given favorable consideration:

  • SEO
  • Analytics (GA)
  • Freelance writer coordination
  • Proven track record of growing a team, expanding coverage, and driving traffic.

What CBR has to offer: 

  • Fully remote — edit from anywhere in North America or the UK!
  • Opportunities to pitch and write your own original ideas 
  • Several helpful guides that you can refer to even after training to grow your writing portfolio and skills
  • Incredible opportunities for career growth within a supportive system 
  • An amazing community of like-minded people to nerd-out with on a daily basis

Only applicants who possess the necessary skills and experience will be contacted, and only applications containing a resume and cover letter will be considered. It is essential that you demonstrate your breadth of knowledge of popular gaming content in your cover letter. You will not be considered for the role if this information is not included.

We're looking forward to hearing from you! 

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