MovieWeb: Senior News Writer

Valnet Freelance; New York (NY); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading team as a freelance writer for MovieWeb, the premier destination for movie enthusiasts. You will contribute engaging Movie & TV News articles while collaborating closely with editors in a creative community. This role seeks passionate writers with a solid understanding of the film industry and excellent research skills. If you have relevant experience and a genuine passion for movies and TV, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Slack community & team environment

Opportunity for advancement

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of film industry required.
• Experience in writing and editing necessary.
• Ability to communicate niche ideas effectively.

Responsibilities

• Write articles in MovieWeb's house-style.
• Report to Lead Editor and implement feedback.
• Maintain high standards to avoid plagiarism.

Skills

Excellent research skills

Broad knowledge of the film industry

Writing and editing experience

Solid English language grasp

Passion for movies and TV

Job description

This is a paid freelance remote position.

The editorial team atMovieWeb.comis looking for a passionate writer to contribute Movie & TVNews articlesto the website.

Founded in 1995,MovieWeb.comis the premier online destination for movie enthusiasts, providing the latest news and information on casting and development, release dates, trailers, interviews and clips, full movies, and more.MovieWebkeeps users connected to all their favorites, past, present, and future. As a top social entertainment network,MovieWebis revolutionizing the way you DISCOVER, WATCH and DISCUSS the movies you love.

If you’re the right fit for our growing editorial team, please apply today! Only serious candidates with strong knowledge of the film industry will be considered.

What we are looking for:

• Write articles in MovieWeb's house-style
• Report to Lead Editor and implement feedback efficiently.
• Excellent research skills -we do not accept plagiarism of any kind;
• Broad knowledge of the film industry and culture;
• Relevant experience in writing and editing;
• A solid grasp of the English language and the ability to communicate niche ideas to a wide audience;
• Passion for everything movie/TV-related.

What MovieWeb offers:

• Slack community & team environment;
• Work with creative and like-minded colleagues;
• Opportunity for advancement within MovieWeb.

Only applications containing a resume and cover letter will be considered. It is essential that you demonstrate your knowledge of and passion for Movies & TV in your cover letter. You will not be considered for the role if this information is not included.

Please note that the next step involves a written evaluation. MovieWeb has a zero-tolerance policy for using artificial intelligence (AI) to produce content for the site.

We look forward to hearing from you!