News Self-publishing Writer (PST)
Job Description:
- 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)
- Available during Pacific Standard Time evening hours for breaking news and coverage needs (weekday availability required; weekend availability is a plus)
Requirements:
- 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
Benefits:
- 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
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