Movies and TV Features and Resource Editor

Comic Book Resources; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced editor to join its award-winning writing team. This fully remote role offers the chance to curate engaging Movies and TV feature content, collaborate with talented writers, and contribute to a vibrant community of enthusiasts. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in writing and editing, a deep understanding of the entertainment landscape, and a passion for delivering high-quality content. With opportunities for career growth and the flexibility to work from anywhere in North America or the UK, this position is perfect for those looking to make an impact in the world of nerd culture.

Benefits

Fully remote work

Opportunities to pitch original ideas

Helpful guides for writing portfolio

Career growth opportunities

Supportive community

Qualifications

• Experience in senior writing and editing roles for digital publications.
• Broad knowledge of movies, TV, and entertainment industry.

Responsibilities

• Edit and publish Movies and TV feature articles daily.
• Oversee writer communication and provide feedback.

Skills

Senior writing and editing experience

Understanding of feature content

Knowledge of movies and TV

Excellent command of the English language

Ability to write error-free articles

Quick learner

Tools

Slack

Asana

Google Analytics

Job description

This is a paid freelance, remote position.

If you’re an experienced editor with a finger on the pulse of the Movies & TV world, CBR wants you to join its award-winning writing team! CBR is the oldest and most respected comic book culture website in the world. It is the internet’s first and final stop for nerd culture, news, commentary and community.

Our editorial team is looking for an experienced editor to help curate Features content under the leadership of the Movies & TV Deputy Editor. Please note that this role does not involve video editing, animation, or script editing.

Please visit www.cbr.com and review your familiarity with our range of topics before applying. In your cover letter, make sure to tell us how your knowledge of the specific vertical you’re applying for will complement CBR’s coverage.

What we are looking for:

• Edit and publish Movies and TV feature articles daily.
• Oversee and facilitate writer communication in Slack/Asana.
• Send feedback to writers according to CBR's standards (as per our writing guides).
• Work with new writers to develop their skills and help them adapt to CBR's standards.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience in senior writing and editing roles (digital publications, entertainment content).
• An understanding of feature content.
• Broad working knowledge of movies, TV, and the entertainment industry in general.
• Quick learner with a strong sense of urgency.
• Excellent command of the English language.
• Ability to write articles free of typos and grammatical errors.

Applicants with experience in the following areas will be given favorable consideration:

• SEO
• Analytics (GA)
• Freelance writer coordination
• Proven track record of growing a team, expanding coverage, and driving traffic.

What CBR has to offer:

• Fully remote — edit from anywhere in North America or the UK!
• Opportunities to pitch and write your own original ideas
• Several helpful guides that you can refer to even after training to grow your writing portfolio and skills
• Incredible opportunities for career growth within a supportive system
• An amazing community of like-minded people to nerd-out with on a daily basis

Only applicants who possess the necessary skills and experience will be contacted, and only applications containing a resume and cover letter will be considered. It is essential that you demonstrate your breadth of knowledge of popular gaming content in your cover letter. You will not be considered for the role if this information is not included.

We're looking forward to hearing from you!