Job Description
Job Summary:
Disney is seeking passionate and creative freelance writers to join our community website team. As a Freelance Writer, you will be responsible for producing high-quality, engaging, and authentic content that resonates with Disney fans and audiences worldwide. You will cover a wide range of topics related to Disney, including movies, TV shows, theme parks, characters, merchandise, fan culture, and more. This remote role allows you to work from anywhere while contributing to a magical online experience for our community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Research and write engaging, informative, and fun articles for the Disney community website.
- Create content that aligns with Disneys brand values and appeals to its diverse fanbase.
- Develop creative ideas for articles, blog posts, and features that reflect trending topics and fan interests.
- Collaborate with editors to ensure content meets quality, accuracy, and style standards.
- Maintain a consistent voice that reflects the magic, joy, and wonder of the Disney brand.
- Meet deadlines and manage your writing schedule independently while maintaining a high standard of work.
- Update existing content to keep it relevant and up-to-date as Disney releases new media and products.
- Stay informed on Disney-related news and pop culture trends to craft timely and engaging content.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Proven experience in writing for blogs, websites, or digital media, preferably on entertainment, pop culture, or Disney-related topics.
- Strong research skills and the ability to write both informative and creative content.
- Excellent command of the English language, with a keen eye for grammar, spelling, and style.
- A deep passion and understanding of the Disney brand, including movies, shows, theme parks, and fan culture.
- Ability to adapt writing style to suit the tone and voice of Disneys brand.
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with SEO best practices to optimize content for online audiences (preferred but not required).
Experience:
- A minimum of 1-2 years of experience in freelance writing or content creation, particularly in entertainment or community-driven platforms.
- Experience writing about Disney, pop culture, or similar entertainment topics is a strong advantage.
Working Hours:
- This is a remote freelance position, offering flexible working hours.
- Writers are expected to manage their own schedules and meet deadlines based on project timelines.
- The workload can vary, and assignments will be given on a rolling basis, allowing you to balance other commitments while contributing to Disneys website.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Deep knowledge and love for Disney movies, characters, theme parks, and fan culture.
- Ability to develop original content ideas that will engage the Disney fan community.
- Adaptability to different content formats, from short blog posts to in-depth features and guides.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with the editorial team.
- Attention to detail and commitment to producing polished, professional work.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to write for one of the most beloved brands in the world and share your passion for Disney with a global audience.
- Work remotely from anywhere, allowing flexibility in location and schedule.
- Gain exposure and build your writing portfolio by contributing to a well-established community platform.
- Potential for ongoing freelance work and additional writing assignments as the community website expands.
Why Join Disneys Community Website Writing Team?
By joining Disneys freelance writing team, you become part of a world-renowned brand that celebrates imagination, creativity, and storytelling. This role offers you the opportunity to share your love of Disney with fans around the world while honing your writing skills. As part of this dynamic community, you will have the flexibility to work on a variety of content projects, all while celebrating the magic and wonder that Disney represents.
How to Apply:
If you are excited to bring the magic of Disney to life through your writing, we want to hear from you! To apply, please submit the following:
- A cover letter explaining your passion for Disney and why you would be a great fit for this role.
- Your resume/CV highlighting your relevant writing experience.
- Two or three writing samples that demonstrate your style and expertise, preferably related to Disney or entertainment.
- Links to any online portfolios or previously published work (optional).
Submit your application to us with the subject line: Freelance Writer Application - [Your Name]. We look forward to welcoming new voices to our magical community!