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High-Performance Writer (TV) Job at Collider in New York

Collider · New York, NY, USA ·

Job type:
Freelance

High-Performance Writer (Movies)

**This is a paid freelance, remote position**

Collider is the leading source for impactful entertainment coverage, serving millions of readers with smart, authoritative stories on the biggest movies, TV shows, streaming hits, cult classics, and everything in between. With a focus on quality, timeliness, and relevance, we aim to be the go-to destination for passionate fans and curious newcomers alike.

We're looking for driven and insightful freelance writers who can create timely, high-performing pieces around trending film and TV topics. This role is not just about producing content, it's about directly driving traffic and audience engagement. The success of your articles contributes directly to the success of the brand, and your earnings scale accordingly. The more views your content generates, the more commensurate your payment becomes.

Your Responsibilities

Keep up with trends and new SEO practices to produce the most high impact articles every week
Monitor industry trends, streaming charts, and online discourse to surface smart, timely story ideas.
Write clear, engaging, and accurate copy that follows Collider's editorial and SEO guidelines.
Submit assignments in a timely manner that are properly self-edited.
Work closely with segment leads and implement feedback quickly and constructively.
Maintain a consistent, professional freelance schedule.
Demonstrate strong knowledge of movies and television, both classic and current.
What We Offer Competitive compensation with performance-based earning potential.
Consistent and timely payments.
Flexible schedule - work on your own time, from anywhere.
Remote freelance position.
Exposure to Collider's highly engaged monthly audience of 30M+ readers.
Experience and Skills Educational background in journalism, communications, or a related field.
Minimum of 2 years' experience writing editorial content, ideally in the entertainment space.
Excellent grasp of pop culture and strong familiarity with the entertainment landscape.
Comfort with SEO principles and headline strategy, including keyword integration and audience-first framing.
Prior experience with CMS (WordPress or similar preferred).
A collaborative and proactive work ethic.
We're looking for ambitious, high-volume writers who are eager to publish frequently and maximize their reach. With our sessions-based pay model, higher output leads to higher earnings.

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 coverletter
A sample article similar in nature to the content published on Collider.

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.

Collider 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.

In Summary: High-Performance Writer (Movies) is a freelance writer who can create timely, high-performing pieces around trending film and TV topics . The success of your articles contributes directly to the success of the brand . The more views your content generates, the more commensurate your payment becomes .

En Español: High-Performance Writer (Movies) **Este es un freelance remunerado, puesto remoto** Collider es la principal fuente de cobertura de entretenimiento impactante, sirviendo a millones de lectores con historias inteligentes y autorizadas sobre las películas más grandes, programas de televisión, éxitos en streaming, clásicos del culto y todo lo intermedio. Con un enfoque en calidad, puntualidad y relevancia, nuestro objetivo es ser el destino para los fans apasionados y recién llegados curiosos por igual. Buscamos escritores independientes motivados e perspicaces que puedan crear piezas oportunas y de alto rendimiento alrededor de temas de tendencias cinematográficas y televisivas. Cuanto más vistas genere su contenido, más proporcionado se vuelve su pago. Sus responsabilidades Mantenerse al día con las tendencias y nuevas prácticas de SEO para producir los artículos de mayor impacto cada semana Monitorear tendencias de la industria, gráficos de transmisión y discurso en línea para surgir ideas inteligentes y oportunas de historia. Escriba una copia clara, atractiva y precisa que siga las pautas editoriales y SEO de Collider. Envíe asignaciones de manera oportuna que sean correctamente autoeditadas. Trabaje estrechamente con líderes del segmento CMS e implementa retroalimentación rápidamente y constructivamente. Manten un cronograma independiente profesional consistente. Demostrar un fuerte conocimiento de películas y televisión, tanto clásicos como actuales. Lo que ofrecemos Compensación competitiva con el potencial de ganancia basado en rendimiento. Pagos puntuales y flexibles. Calendario flexible - trabajar en tu propio tiempo, desde cualquier lugar. Con nuestro modelo de pago basado en sesiones, una mayor producción conduce a mayores ganancias. Cómo postularse Si está interesado en este papel, envíanos la siguiente documentación enviándola en los campos correspondientes a continuación: Su CV Una carta de presentación Un artículo muestra similar en naturaleza al contenido publicado en Collider. Nuestro equipo de contratación revisará su solicitud y se pondrá en contacto con usted si creemos que su experiencia podría ser un juego para este rol. Tenga en cuenta que puede requerirse una evaluación por escrito como parte de nuestro proceso de aplicación. Colliders es parte del Grupo Valnet Publishing.