New Releases Feature Writer
Responsibilities
- Write daily feature articles focused on newly released movies and TV shows or trends with editorial support
- Attend screenings to Identify and pitch timely, trend-driven content ideas related to recent releases and audience interests
- Analyze entertainment trends, streaming performance, social media conversations, and audience engagement patterns
- Conduct research to produce informative, accurate, and engaging content
- Apply SEO best practices to maximize discoverability and readership
- Comfortable meeting deadlines
- Ensure timely publication of relevant content aligned with SEO and engagement goals
- Follow guidelines rigorously
- At least 3 years experience in digital journalism or online publishing
- Strong feature writing and storytelling abilities
- Ability to identify trends and develop compelling article concepts independently
- Solid understanding of movies, television, streaming platforms, and current pop culture trends
- Familiarity with SEO principles, keyword research, and content optimization
- Experience using CMS platforms and digital publishing tools
- Excellent research skills and attention to detail
- Feature writing and storytelling
- Trend identification
- Screening attendance and idea generation
- Research and analysis
- SEO best practices
- Meeting deadlines
- Content optimization
- Your CV
- 2 sample feature articles (can be links or PDFs)
Requirements
Qualifications
MovieWeb is looking for a passionate feature writer who can identify emerging trends, attend advance screenings, and craft engaging content that resonates with readers. Successful candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in digital journalism or online publishing, strong feature writing and storytelling abilities, and a solid understanding of movies, television, streaming platforms, and current pop culture trends.
Skills
Benefits
MovieWeb offers a fully remote position, opportunities to pitch original ideas, and an engaging community of like-minded professionals.
Pay
The pay for this role is competitive and performance-based.
Schedule
This is a freelance position with flexible scheduling to accommodate the needs of the candidate and the project requirements.
Contact
If you are interested in this role, please send us the following documentation by uploading it in the relevant fields below:
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 26 authoritative brands across diverse verticals, including entertainment, sports, technology, automotive, gaming, lifestyle, and travel.