News Self-Publishing Writer (Movies & TV) Job at MovieWeb, New York, NY

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  • MovieWeb
  • New York, NY

Job Description

This is a paid freelance, remote position

MovieWeb is a top destination for fans of television and movies, providing engaging and informative coverage of the entertainment industry.

As a leading authority in entertainment news, MovieWeb publishes at a fast pace and is always seeking talented, passionate contributors who can deliver compelling, high-quality content on deadline.

Your Responsibilities

  • Self-publish news articles daily across movie and television verticals
  • Monitor trending news cycles, including casting announcements, trailers, release dates, renewals/cancellations, and celebrity updates
  • Ensure timely publication of relevant content aligned with SEO and engagement goals
  • Coordinate with editors and fellow writers to maintain consistent daily coverage
  • Contribute to news ideation, sourcing, and scheduling
  • Follow editorial and formatting guidelines rigorously
  • Available weekday mornings, ideally 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST (weekend availability is a plus)

Our Perks

  • Competitive compensation (Pay Per Session or premium rates)
  • Consistent and timely payments
  • Flexible, remote freelance role
  • Exposure to MovieWeb’s large and passionate audience
  • Fast-paced environment with potential for growth

Experience and Skills

  • 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
  • Knowledge of AP Style and adherence to in-house standards
  • Strong communication and time management 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
  • A cover letter
  • 2 sample news articles (can be links or PDFs)

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.

MovieWeb 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.

Job Tags

Freelance, Remote work, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Day shift, Weekday work,

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