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Collider

High-Performance Writer (Movies)

This is a paid freelance, remote position** Collider is the leading source for impactful ... A sample article similar in nature to the content published on Collider. Our hiring team will ...

Solomon Page

Sports Editor/Writer

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

$53/hr

This freelance role will run until June 2027 with potential to extend and will be fully onsite in ... Write and publish approximately one original article per day, depending on assignment complexity ...

Collider

High-Performance Writer (TV)

This is a paid freelance, remote position** Collider is the leading source for impactful ... A sample article similar in nature to the content published on Collider. Our hiring team will ...

Collider

Movies & TV Features Writer

**This is a paid freelance, remote position** Collider is the #1 entertainment website and publishes ... A sample article similar in nature to the content published on Collider. Our hiring team will ...

Solomon Page

Senior Editor/Writer

West Hollywood, CA · On-site

$53/hr

This freelance role will run until May 2027 with potential to extend and will be fully onsite in ... Write and publish approximately one original article per day, depending on assignment complexity ...

Collider

Prestige TV Writer

Choose article topics selected from a pool. * Research and write original Features * Pitch article ... Remote freelance position to work from a location of your choice. * Exposure to Collider's large ...

Valnet Concept

TheTravel | News Writer

New York, NY · On-site +1

We are seeking a talented and passionate freelance travel writer to join our team and help us share ... A results-driven mindset and genuine interest in article metrics and audience engagement.

Valnet Inc.

TheTravel | Cruise Writer

New York, NY · Remote

We are seeking talented and passionate freelance travel writes to join our team and help us share ... A results-driven mindset and genuine interest in article metrics and audience engagement.

Collider

Books & Literature Writer

This is a paid freelance, remote position. Collider is the leading source for impactful ... A sample article similar in nature to the content published on Collider. Our hiring team will ...

Valnet Inc.

XDA - Newsletter Writer / Editor

Boston, MA · On-site +1

This position will operate on a remote, freelance basis. About the Role If you have a knack for ... Use our internal CMS article-picker tool to select top published XDA stories across PC hardware ...

Valnet Inc.

TheTravel | News Writer

New York, NY · Remote

We are seeking a talented and passionate freelance travel writer to join our team and help us share ... A results-driven mindset and genuine interest in article metrics and audience engagement.

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance article writer in the United States is $23.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Freelance Article Writer creates written content for clients on a contract or per-project basis. They typically write articles, blog posts, or other content for websites, magazines, or businesses. Freelancers work independently, managing their own schedules and sourcing their own clients. Payment may be per article, per word, or on a retainer basis. This role requires strong research skills, creativity, and the ability to meet deadlines.

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To thrive as a Freelance Article Writer, you need excellent writing, grammar, and research skills, typically supported by a strong portfolio of published work or relevant educational background. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, SEO tools, and basic editing software is often required. Strong time management, self-motivation, and adaptability are crucial soft skills for meeting deadlines and accommodating varied client needs. These skills and qualities enable writers to consistently deliver high-quality, engaging articles while efficiently managing multiple projects independently.

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High-Performance Writer (Movies)

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Collider
Marketing • 11 - 50 employees
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Job description

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 cover letter
  • 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.

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