Content Writer - Comics

3 Months ago • 1-2 Years • Editorial

Job Summary

Job Description

Soap Central, part of Absolute Sports, seeks a remote Contract Content Writer to produce 3-4 daily articles on comic books, graphic novels, Marvel, DC, other superhero universes, and webcomics. Responsibilities include covering breaking news, analyzing releases and storylines, pitching story ideas, monitoring industry trends and social media, and providing live updates for events. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of comic book lore, excellent writing skills, and the ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Must have:
  • 1-2 years comic content creation experience
  • Deep understanding of comic book lore
  • Excellent writing and time management skills
  • Ability to create engaging and well-researched content
  • Daily article writing (3-4)
Good to have:
  • Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism/Media Studies
  • Experience in entertainment writing

Job Details

This is a remote position.

About Us 
Soapcentral.com  - The premier destination for all things related to US daytime dramas.

Started in 1995, Soap Central provides latest news, in-depth recaps, exclusive interviews, and behind-the-scenes insights from the leading soap operas.

At  soapcentral.com , we celebrate the rich tradition of American soap operas, bringing you up-to-date information on everything from plot twists and character developments to cast changes and show renewals. Our passionate team of writers and industry insiders are dedicated to keeping you informed and entertained, ensuring you never miss a moment of the drama and excitement that these beloved shows have to offer. Consistently aiming on expanding our horizon to even broader categories in entertainment.

Soap Central is now part of Absolute Sports, a Nazara Technologies subsidiary and the parent company of  Sportskeeda.com ProFootballNetwork.com  and  Deltiasgaming.com . It is one of the world's leading providers of sports news and analysis with over 100 million fans engaging with its platform monthly, and is now foraying into the world of entertainment news.

The  Opportunity
Experience:  1-2 years in comic content creation or related fields
Role: Contract

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write 3-4 articles daily focused on comic books, graphic novels, Marvel, DC & Other superhero universes and webcomics.

  • Cover the latest comic book news, from story arcs and character developments to controversies and social media trends.

  • Provide insightful analysis of new releases, storylines, and characters while maintaining an understanding of comic lore.

  • Monitor trends in the comic book industry, including upcoming releases, adaptations (films/TV), and social media discussions.

  • Pitch story ideas that cater to comic fans, offering fresh angles and in-depth looks into the comic world.

  • Stay updated on Google Trends and social media platforms to highlight real-time news related to comics.

  • Write and edit engaging content, always keeping deadlines and publication schedules in mind.

  • Collaborate with the editorial team to refine your articles and ensure quality and accuracy.

  • Cover live updates and create real-time coverage when comic book-related events (like new issue drops or interviews) happen.


Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in English/Journalism/Media Studies (preferred but not required).

  • At least 2 years of experience in writing entertainment or comic-related content.

  • Deep understanding of comic book terminology and lore.

  • An avid fan of comics with a solid understanding of different comic genres (superhero comics, indie comics, comic strips, graphic novels, etc.).

  • Excellent ability to manage time and work independently in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong writing skills with the ability to create clear, engaging, and well-researched content.



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