TV & Movies Writer

Dexerto is looking for a TV & Movies writer with sharp editorial instincts and a strong grasp of social media to help drive traffic and engagement. 
 

You’ll be responsible for writing breaking news, features, listicles, reviews, and evergreen content across a wide range of genres. The ideal candidate will be fast, accurate, and able to pitch and produce stories that tap into what fans are searching for and talking about.
 

You must also be comfortable posting your work on social media, particularly X (Twitter) and Facebook, using platform-appropriate headlines, captions, and imagery to help drive traffic and engagement.
 

You should be confident covering a broad mix of genres, including superheroes, horror, fantasy, action, true crime, anime, and more, with a good understanding of what performs well with online audiences.
 

We would also like a writer with contacts in the industry who is able to attend screenings and junkets.
 

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Writing breaking news, reviews, list features, and updating evergreen content
• Pitching and producing original stories with strong traffic potential
• Conducting interviews with TV and movie talent
• Attending press events, screenings, and junkets in London when required
• Posting stories on Facebook and X (Twitter) with sharp, engaging headlines
• Using SEO and analytics to inform and improve your output

What We’re Looking For:

• Proven experience writing about TV and movies for a digital publication
• A portfolio of news, reviews, interviews, or list features
• Ability to write quickly, accurately, and with flair
• Interviewing experience
• Professional use of social media, especially Facebook and Twitter/X
• SEO knowledge, including how to write and update content for search
• Willingness to cover a wide range of genres and spot emerging trends

To Apply:
Please send your CV, cover letter, and links to 2–3 examples of your work. We’re especially interested in stories that show your ability to break news, engage readers, and cover popular genres with authority.