Synopsis Writer

1 month ago

United Kingdom Impact Creative Recruitment Ltd Full time

Synopsis Writer - Italian & English Speaking

ASAP Start

4 month contract initially

£45ph

40 hrs per week

Can be UK or Italy based but fully remote

Our client, a global entertainment company are seeking a bilingual (Italian/English) writer to join the Creative Writing Strategy team, asap. This role is perfect for an omnivorous generalist who loves to ideate on language.

The ideal candidate is a skilled writer/editor who is an expert on media and entertainment in the Italian market — You will have proven proficiency in writing and editing world-class creative content in Italian and English. Additional knowledge of Spain or France is also highly desired, but not essential.

The role:

  • Write synopses about Italian (and sometimes non-Italian) movies and TV shows in English. A typical day might include writing a number of synopses a week — everything from popular action movies to low-budget indie films.
  • Work closely with assignment editors overseeing the workflow to ensure that you’re paired with the right titles and that your copy meets the needs of the writing brief
  • Embody editorial principles to create accurate, inclusive and creative synopses that are nuanced enough to resonate with different audiences.

You:

  • Full native proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing in Italian, and a professional-level
  • Knowledge of speaking, reading, and writing in English
  • Knowledge of Spanish or French not essential but highly desired as an addition to Italian and English
  • Experience writing or editing articles, blog posts, reviews, or feature stories about film and TV
  • Mastery of AP style and attention to detail
  • Research skills to help you gather context about titles and quickly synthesise information from a variety of sources
  • A selfless approach to contributing to a world-class editorial team

Impact is an inclusive agency committed to building diversity in the Media and Creative Industries. If there are any adjustments required, to enable a more accessible experience, please do not hesitate to let us know. Representing a diverse talent pool and creating a safe space for all our candidates to shine is at the heart of what we do.

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