Movies and TV Features Journalist

CBR; New York (NY); Remote; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CBR is seeking a passionate freelance writer to join its team and create engaging movie and film articles. As a leading comic book culture site, CBR offers opportunities for growth and development in a remote work environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong interest in film, excellent writing skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality articles promptly.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Consistent payments

Opportunity for career growth

Access to a large audience

Qualifications

• Experience in writing, especially in Film.
• Ability to meet deadlines and produce quality content.
• Excellent command of the English language.

Responsibilities

• Write articles in CBR’s house style, including fact-checking and basic editing.
• Brainstorm and develop original content ideas.
• Communicate actively with the editorial team.

Skills

Writing

Research

Content Development

Fact-checking

Communication

Job description

This is a paid freelance, remote position.

If you’re an experienced writer with a finger on the pulse of the Film 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 writers to create original and informative Movie/Film articles that our discerning audience demands, with the eye-catching aesthetic they crave. CBR operates at a rapid pace and is seeking writers who can produce high-quality articles under time constraints. The selected candidate will have tremendous career growth and internal development opportunities within the organization.

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.

Your Responsibilities:

• Write articles in CBR’s house style (following the requisite training). This will include fact-checking, formatting, linking, and image sourcing/very basic editing (sizing, brightness, etc.)
• Brainstorm, pitch, and develop original content ideas
• Accept and apply any/all feedback received by the editorial team
• Communicate openly and actively with the editorial team
• Consistent and timely payments
• Remote freelance position to work anywhere in North America
• Exposure to CBR’s large and passionate audience, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact

Experience and Skills:

• A passion for the content and a drive to grow within the industry
• Previous writing experience (Editing experience is a plus)
• Broad working knowledge of the Film world (including new movie releases, Westerns, and Gangster films)
• The ability to analyze content and pull directly from the source material to back up claims
• Excellent command of the English language
• Ability to write high-quality articles with swift turn-around times
• Comfortable working in an entirely virtual environmentShould possess a general understanding of the culture and strong research skill

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role, please send us the following documentation by uploading it in the relevant fields below:

• Your CV

Our hiring team will review your application and contact you if we believe that your experience could be a match for this role.

Please note that a writing evaluation may be required as part of our application process.

CBR is part of the Valnet Publishing Group.

Valnet , founded in 2012, is a global digital publishing and media investment Company that owns and operates over 25 authoritative brands across diverse verticals, including entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle and travel.

Valnet is committed to producing premium content, and we therefore require all our contributors to adhere to our Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Writing/Editing

• Industries

  Internet Publishing

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