Weekend Entertainment News Writer (Remote, Freelance)
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
MovieWeb is seeking talented contributors for a paid freelance, remote role. You will produce weekend news articles across film, streaming and television with independent writing and tight deadlines.
Responsibilities include monitoring trend cycles, ensuring timely publication aligned with SEO/engagement goals, coordinating with editors, and contributing to news ideation and scheduling. Strong knowledge of entertainment media is essential.
Qualifications
- At least 1–2 years experience in digital journalism or online publishing.
- Ability to independently write and publish clean, accurate news content on tight deadlines.
- Solid understanding of entertainment media and current pop culture trends.
- Familiarity with SEO and CMS tools.
- Strong communication and time management skills.
Responsibilities
- Produce news articles on weekends across film, streaming and television verticals.
- Monitor trending TV, Movies, Streaming news cycles, including casting announcements, trailers, release dates and renewals/cancellations.
- Ensure timely publication of relevant content aligned with SEO and engagement goals.
- Coordinate with editors and fellow writers to maintain consistent weekend coverage.
- Contribute to news ideation, sourcing and scheduling.
- Follow editorial and formatting guidelines rigorously.
Skills
Job description
MovieWeb is seeking talented contributors for a paid freelance, remote role. You will produce weekend news articles across film, streaming and television with independent writing and tight deadlines.
Responsibilities include monitoring trend cycles, ensuring timely publication aligned with SEO/engagement goals, coordinating with editors, and contributing to news ideation and scheduling. Strong knowledge of entertainment media is essential.
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