Content Writer - Daily Soap

3 Months ago • 1-2 Years • Editorial

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Daily Soap Writer for SoapCentral.com, a leading soap opera content destination, you'll produce 3-4 engaging articles daily. Your responsibilities include insightful analysis of popular soap operas like General Hospital and The Young and the Restless, monitoring daily controversies and social media trends, pitching story ideas, and meeting deadlines. You'll need to be a dedicated soap opera enthusiast with excellent time management skills and the ability to work independently. The role requires at least two years of experience in entertainment reporting, a strong understanding of industry terms, and a proven track record in breaking entertainment news. This contract position is remote and open to US-based applicants only.
Must have:
  • Write 3-4 articles daily
  • Insightful analysis of soap operas
  • Monitor daily controversies & social media
  • Pitch story ideas
  • Meet deadlines
  • 2+ years entertainment reporting experience

Job Details

About US


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Established in 2009, Absolute Sports is the parent company of Sportskeeda.com, ProFootballNetwork.com, SoapCentral.com and Deltiasgaming.com. We are a subsidiary of Nazara Technologies, the only publicly listed Indian gaming / diversified media company.


Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 100 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top content creators from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis. Sportskeeda has market leadership in multiple sports in the US, being #10 in Comscore rankings and a very close #2 in India (All Sports).

ProFootballNetwork.com is a NFL-focused property in the US with +11M monthly users.

SoapCentral.com is a leading soap opera content destination in the US.

Deltiasgaming.com is a dynamic and thriving online platform dedicated to providing gamers of all skill levels with top-notch content, valuable resources, and an engaging community.

We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe.


The  Opportunity

Location: Remote
Experience: 1-2 Years
Role:Contract

Please note: U.S. based applicants only


As a daily soap writer, your role involves consistently producing written content that delves into scripted content, writing features, and news pieces regularly. You will be responsible for creating engaging features and news articles focused on popular soap operas such as General Hospital, The Young and the Restless, The Bold and the Beautiful, and Days of Our Lives. It’s essential that you stay dedicated to closely following these soaps, keeping up-to-date with their storylines and controversies. Your ability to provide insightful analysis, capture the drama, and connect with the passionate fan base of these series is crucial for this role.


Key Responsibilities
  • Write 3-4 articles a day.
  • Provide insightful analysis of the unfolding drama.
  • Monitor day-to-day controversies and news centering on the shows, keep tabs on social media trends, and become familiar with Google Trends.
  • Pitch interesting story ideas.
  • Open to feedback from the editorial team.
  • Able to meet deadlines, available for real-time coverage of off-field angles when they’re pushed out
  • Ensure timely delivery of content to meet publication schedules

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in English/ Journalism/ Mass communication is preferred.
  • Has at least 2 years of experience in entertainment reporting.
  • Understands industry terms and has previous success in breaking entertainment reporting.
  • Applicants must be avid daily soap enthusiasts.
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to work independently.


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Sportskeeda - For the hardcore sports fan


Fans don't just follow the sport, they feel it. We're one of you, and we strive to keep you on top of every possible sports trend by creating engaging and insightful content at lightning-quick speed. Established in 2009, Sportskeeda is a global sports content platform that covers the world's biggest sports and esports subjects and serves over 80 Million fans every month. Our passionate team comprises top journalists from around the world who produce hundreds of well-researched content pieces on a daily basis.


Sportskeeda also operates a fully owned US subsidiary, by the registered name Sportskeeda Inc. We are a Great Place to Work certified organization, with employees and contributors working from various corners of the globe. 

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