Job Description
We’re looking for a skilled and passionate freelance news writer to join MovieWeb’s growing editorial team in a new self‑publishing role dedicated to Pacific Standard Time coverage. This is a fast‑paced position ideal for someone who thrives on breaking entertainment news as it happens, with a focus on delivering timely, accurate, and engaging stories in the movie and television space. You’ll play a key role in keeping our audience informed during crucial evening hours, ensuring we never miss a beat in the 24/7 entertainment news cycle.
- Your Responsibilities
- 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
- Follow editorial and formatting guidelines rigorously
- Available weekday mornings, ideally 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. EST (weekend availability is a plus)
- Available during Pacific Standard Time evening hours for breaking news and coverage needs (weekday availability required; weekend availability is a plus)
- Consistent and timely payments
- Flexible, remote freelancer role
- Fast‑paced environment with potential for growth
- Experience and Skills
- At least 1–2 years of experience in digital journalism or online publishing
- Ability to independently write and publish clean, accurate news content on tight deadlines
- Familiarity with SEO and CMS tools
- Knowledge of AP Style and adherence to in‑house standards
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