News Self-publishing Writer (PST)
Valnet Freelance
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.
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
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)
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.
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