Streaming Writer

Job Description:

  • Pitch and write original features, curated watchlists, franchise rankings, plot explainers, and deep-dive analysis on major movies, TV shows, and streaming platforms
  • Pitch unique, reader-obsessed feature topics regularly
  • Input work into the in-house CMS and find and format images according to guidelines
  • Stay ahead of upcoming release slates, streaming ecosystem updates, and pop-culture trends to pitch timely feature angles
  • Coordinate with editorial teams across brands for assignments, feedback, and content optimization
  • Follow general Editorial Guidelines while producing unique, high-quality feature content

Requirements:

  • Relevant experience writing and editing entertainment features, TV/movie listicles, or pop-culture feature content in English
  • Strong ability to pitch original feature concepts and write engaging, reader-focused feed content
  • Deep knowledge of the current streaming landscape, including Netflix, Max, Disney+, Hulu, Prime Video, and Apple TV+
  • Knowledge of major media franchises
  • Ability to analytically turn complex plots, lore, or streaming trends into clear, readable, exciting articles
  • Proficiency with SEO practices for feature writing
  • Experience using a web-based CMS
  • Self-starter attitude and passion for staying ahead of the entertainment curve
  • CV and cover letter required for application
  • At least 2–3 published entertainment features, listicles, or pop-culture articles
  • Links to a portfolio or relevant social profiles
  • Contributors must adhere to Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence

Benefits:

  • Competitive per-story compensation
  • Flexible schedule
  • Remote position to work from a location of your choice
  • Exposure to a massive global audience across multiple top-tier tech and media publications
  • Freelance 1099 basis
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