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MovieWeb is hiring : Authoritative Journalist in Washington

MovieWeb is hiring : Authoritative Journalist in Washington

MediabistroWashington, DC, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

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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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Source, research, and pitch original news story ideas relevant to entertainment, streaming, film, and television.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong industry contacts, including studio representatives, talent agencies, publicists, and creators.
  • Secure and conduct select high-profile interviews with talent.
  • Leverage industry contacts and talent to break exclusive news stories with accuracy and speed, while also contributing to longer form content initiatives.
  • Collaborate with editors to shape coverage strategy and ensure content aligns with audience interests.
  • Represent the publication at select events.
  • Remote freelance position to work from a location of your choice.
  • Exposure to MovieWeb’s large and passionate audience, providing an opportunity to make a genuine impact.

Qualifications

  • 4–6 years of professional reporting experience in entertainment journalism.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently source and develop compelling news stories.
  • Established studio relationships and proven ability to secure interviews.
  • Exceptional writing, interviewing, and editing skills.
  • Strong understanding of digital media, SEO, and audience engagement.
  • Ability to thrive under deadline pressure while maintaining accuracy and quality.
  • 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 sample article similar in nature to the content published on MovieWeb.
  • 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 all contributors are expected to adhere to our Editorial Standards, including a prohibition on using Artificial Intelligence.

    Seniority level

  • Associate
  • Employment type

  • Other
  • Job function

  • Writing / Editing
  • Industries

  • Technology, Information and Internet, Entertainment Providers, and Technology, Information and Media
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