Remote Freelance Entertainment Features Writer

Valnet Tech Sites; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive per-story compensation

Flexible schedule

Remote position

Job summary

Valnet is seeking an Entertainment Features Writer to join our remote team on a 1099 freelance basis. You will craft original features, watchlists, rankings, and explainers about movies, TV shows, and streaming platforms for our English-language audience.

You will input content into our CMS, pull images, stay ahead of release slates, and coordinate with editors across brands. The role requires strong storytelling, SEO, and a passion for pop culture; remote schedule offers flexibility and

Qualifications

• Experience writing and editing entertainment features, TV/movie listicles, or pop culture content in English.
• Ability to pitch original feature concepts and write reader-focused content.
• Strong knowledge of streaming platforms (Netflix, Max, Disney+, Prime Video, Apple TV+).
• SEO best practices for feature writing and CMS usage.
• Self-starter with a passion for staying ahead of entertainment trends.

Responsibilities

• Pitch and write original features, curated watchlists, franchise rankings, plot explainers, and deep-dive analysis on major movies, TV shows, and streaming platforms.
• Pitch unique feature topics regularly (e.g., streaming hidden gems, franchise watch orders, character breakdowns).
• Input work into our in-house CMS, format images, and follow guidelines.
• Stay ahead of release slates, streaming updates, and pop-culture trends to pitch timely angles.
• Coordinate with editorial teams across brands for assignments, feedback, and content optimization.
• Follow Editorial Guidelines while producing high-quality feature content.

Skills

Pitching ideas

Editing

SEO writing

CMS proficiency

English writing

Tools

In-house CMS

Job description

Valnet is seeking an Entertainment Features Writer to join our remote team on a 1099 freelance basis. You will craft original features, watchlists, rankings, and explainers about movies, TV shows, and streaming platforms for our English-language audience.

You will input content into our CMS, pull images, stay ahead of release slates, and coordinate with editors across brands. The role requires strong storytelling, SEO, and a passion for pop culture; remote schedule offers flexibility and