MEA WorldWide is hiring : Entertainment Reporter in Los Angeles

MediabistroLos Angeles, CA, United States

19 hours ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

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Base pay range

$25,000.00 / yr - $40,000.00 / yr

Job Description

Job Title : Entertainment Video Reporter (On-Ground) – LA / NYC, USA

Type : Full-Time / Contract / Freelance (Ad-hoc, Event-based)

About the Role

MEAWW is looking for a dynamic, camera-ready Entertainment Video Reporter to be our on-ground eyes and ears in Los Angeles or New York City . You’ll be attending celebrity events, red carpets, viral hotspots, and gossip locations to capture exclusive, engaging, and personality-driven content for our social media and video platforms.

This is a highly interactive role where your personality can become the “face” of our account , helping build trust and relatability with our audience.

Key Responsibilities

Attend celebrity events, red carpets, on-site activations, viral hotspots, and man-on-street gossip POVs in the LA / NYC entertainment scene.
Record short selfie-style videos with immediate reactions to gossip, trending stories, or breaking entertainment news (e.g., “Y’all won’t believe what I saw outside The Ivy…” ).
Capture quick reaction clips and voiceover intros at event entrances and venues.
Share raw event footage in real-time with the India-based editorial and video teams for same-shift editing.
Coordinate closely with Day and Night shift leads to ensure smooth handoffs for breaking and exclusive stories.
Maintain active communication during events to meet tight content delivery deadlines .
Build and maintain a personality-led presence that resonates with our followers and strengthens audience trust.

Requirements

Based in Los Angeles (preferred) or New York City , with the flexibility to travel locally to events.

On-camera confidence and strong storytelling skills in an informal, conversational style .

Access to a high-quality smartphone or camera , microphone, and stable internet connection for fast content uploads.

Strong awareness of Hollywood, celebrity culture, and entertainment gossip trends .

Flexible availability to work ad-hoc, mostly during EST daytime , including weekends and evenings when events occur.

Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate remotely with a global team.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience as a digital content creator, on-camera reporter, or entertainment journalist .

Familiarity with social media trends and content formats for Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.

Strong network or access within the LA / NYC entertainment scene.

Why Join Us

Be the face of a growing entertainment vertical with a global audience.

Work closely with a fast-paced, international editorial and video production team .

Opportunity to cover Hollywood’s most exciting events and create personality-driven, viral content.

CTC : $25,000-$40,000, depending on the selection process and experience

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Production and Strategy / Planning

Industries

Media and Telecommunications

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