Remote Freelance Streaming & Entertainment Writer

Valnet; United States; On-site; USD 2,200 - 5,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Per-story pay

Flexible schedule

Remote work

Global audience exposure

Job summary

Valnet is seeking a remote Entertainment Features Writer on a 1099 freelance basis to craft original features on movies, TV shows, and streaming platforms for multiple brands, with flexible scheduling and per-story compensation.

You'll input content into our CMS, format images per guidelines, and stay ahead of trends to pitch timely angles. Strong English-writing experience and SEO/CMS skills are required.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in writing and editing entertainment features, TV/movie listicles, or pop culture feature content in the English language.
• Strong ability to pitch original feature concepts and write engaging, reader-focused feed content.
• Deep knowledge of the current streaming landscape (Netflix, Max, Disney+, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV+) and major media franchises.
• Ability to think analytically and turn complex plots, lore, or streaming trends into clear, readable, and exciting articles.
• Proficiency with SEO practices for feature writing and experience using a web-based CMS.
• A self-starter attitude with a passion for staying ahead of the entertainment curve.

Responsibilities

• Pitch and write original features, curated watchlists, franchise rankings, plot explainers, and deep-dive analysis on major movies, TV shows, and streaming platforms (Netflix, Max, Disney+, Prime Video, Apple TV+).
• Pitch unique, reader-obsessed feature topics regularly.
• Input work into our in-house CMS, as well as find and format images, according to our guidelines.
• Stay ahead of upcoming release slates, streaming ecosystem updates, and pop-culture trends to pitch timely feature angles.
• Coordinate with editorial teams across brands for assignments, feedback, and content optimization.
• Follow general Editorial Guidelines while producing unique and high-quality feature content.

Skills

Story writing

Editorial judgment

SEO knowledge

CMS proficiency

Pitching ideas

Tools

CMS

Job description

Valnet is seeking a remote Entertainment Features Writer on a 1099 freelance basis to craft original features on movies, TV shows, and streaming platforms for multiple brands, with flexible scheduling and per-story compensation.

You'll input content into our CMS, format images per guidelines, and stay ahead of trends to pitch timely angles. Strong English-writing experience and SEO/CMS skills are required.