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　　E! News is looking for an experienced, passionate candidate to join the NY or L.A. digital team as a features writer. This person will be responsible for writing and publishing content daily as well as conducting interviews for E! Online. This person will work closely with the Deputy Editor.

　　The ideal candidate has experience working in entertainment, strong news judgment and an understanding of the E! audience. They will also be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and use data-driven analysis and social conversations to determine content and pitch ideas.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Write and publish 3-4 pieces of content daily (60-75 monthly), ranging from SEO-driven articles and deep-dive features on trending topics to follow up stories on breaking news, galleries and interviews

　　Work under tight deadlines, providing clean, clear copy

　　Edit copy for other writers in a timely manner, providing grammatical feedback as well as notes on style, tone and fact-checking

　　Ability to self-edit

　　Identify and pitch stories, viral trends and celebrities that help start conversation and drive page views, social referral traffic and engagement

　　Seek out clever angles, second beats and creative, attention-grabbing headlines

　　Familiarity with analytics, ability to examine story performance and identify follow up angles to continue to increase page views and engagement

　　Pitch and conduct interviews with celebrities, identifying strongest angles and writing up in a timely manner

　　Work alongside the team in covering tentpole events, brainstorming lead-up coverage and writing articles in real time during red carpets, award shows and other pop culture events

　　Collaborate with social team to promote content across the portfolio

　　Understanding of E! social audiences and ability to post on E! social when necessary

　　Qualifications:

　　Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

　　5+ years’ experience in a deadline writing sharp copy, ideally in entertainment news

　　Excellent writing skills that align with the E! voice

　　Proficient in SEO

　　Strong news judgment and understanding of what the E! reader wants to consume

　　Desired Characteristics:

　　Hard-working, dedicated and detail-oriented  

　　Thrives in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

　　A blend of collaborative skills as well as being an independent self-starter

　　Effective communication skills and strong collaborator who can work across multiple departments

　　A passion for pop culture

　　Additional Requirements:

　　Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, generally contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week.

　　This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website.

　　Salary range: $70,000-$90,000

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