Entertainment Writer
Pubninja
Full Time
Remote
This is a remote position.
Job Title: Entertainment Writer – Western Pop Culture & Reality TV
Location: Remote (Work From Home)
Shift Timing: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM IST, 5 days week, (Saturdays working)
Company: Pubninja
About Pubninja:
Pubninja is a rapidly growing digital media company that partners with top international publishing houses to deliver highly engaging content across diverse domains. Our well-researched and fact-checked stories reach over 30 million readers globally every day. From trending celebrity scoops to in-depth human interest features, we bring compelling content to life.
What We Offer:
1. High-Impact Role: Contribute to one of the fastest-growing media-tech startups with a global audience.
2. Global Storytelling: Write for a Western audience, with topics ranging from reality TV to celebrity culture.
3. Creative Ownership: Bring your voice, ideas, and storytelling style to a fast-paced editorial environment.
4. Collaborative Culture: Work closely with a passionate team of editors and writers who value creativity and speed.
Requirements
Your Role:
As an Entertainment Writer at Pubninja, your primary responsibility will be to create crisp, engaging, and timely articles related to:
1. American Reality TV (e.g., The Kardashians, Love Island, The Bachelor)
2. Celebrity Gossip and Trending News
3. Pop Culture Moments & Internet Buzz
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and write short- and long-form entertainment stories for a Western audience.
- Track real-time trends, viral moments, and social media chatter to pitch and publish timely content.
- Work closely with editors to refine and fact-check your copy, ensuring accuracy and readability.
- Maintain a consistent publishing rhythm and meet daily content deadlines.
- Write in an engaging, conversational tone tailored for a digital-first audience.
Requirements:
- 1–3 years of writing experience in digital media, entertainment journalism, or content creation.
- A strong passion for Western celebrity culture, reality TV, and Hollywood news.
- Excellent command of English grammar, sentence structure, and headline writing.
- Comfortable working with fast turnarounds and under minimal supervision.
- Ability to pitch fresh ideas and build stories that resonate with global readers.
Benefits
Shift timings- 10-7pm, 5 days week.
CTC- 2.4-6LPA, depending upon the experience and selection process.
Preferred:
- Prior experience writing for a U.S.-based or Western audience.
- Familiarity with platforms like TMZ, E! News, Page Six, or BuzzFeed Celeb.
- Basic understanding of SEO.