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Collider

Music Writer

**This is a paid freelance, remote position** Collider is the #1 entertainment website and publishes ... games, comic books, music and other forms of entertainment. As a worldwide leader, Collider ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance comic artists in the United States is $22.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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CredentialsPortfolio, artistic skills, possibly art degreesPortfolio, artistic skills, possibly art degrees
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Employer & Industry UsageComic publishers, independent creators, entertainmentAdvertising agencies, publishers, clients across sectors

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Music Writer

Collider

Remote

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Job description

**This is a paid freelance, remote position**
Collider is the #1 entertainment website and publishes up-to-the-minute news on blockbuster movies, TV shows, video games, comic books, music and other forms of entertainment.
As a worldwide leader, Collider operates at a rapid pace and is always looking for experienced and passionate contributors who can create original high-quality content in a timely manner.
Your Responsibilities
  • Choose article topics selected from a pool.
  • Research and write original Features
  • Pitch article topics to our Editorial team.
  • Be a dedicated and consistent contributor to the site.
  • Follow Collider's general Editorial Guidelines while producing unique and high-quality content.
  • Produce articles in a timely manner to ensure that the latest industry news and most interesting content are always available to Collider's loyal readers.
  • Work under tight deadlines and submit tasks on time.
  • Have a working knowledge of Music and current events.

What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation.
  • Consistent and timely payments.
  • Flexible schedule.
  • Remote freelance position to work from a location of your choice.
  • Exposure to Collider's large and passionate audience, which reaches 30M visitors per month, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact.

Experience and Skills
  • Educational Background in journalism or a related field.
  • 2 years of experience in producing entertainment and related content.
  • In-depth familiarity with and fierce passion for the music industry, especially the latest Music.
  • Experience with SEO practices.
  • Experience with a custom CMS, preferred.
  • Familiarity with music marketing, social media virality (TikTok, Instagram Reels, etc.)
  • Experience covering events like Coachella, Lollapalooza, The Grammys, or SXSW.
  • Connections with insiders and performers, and a history of conducting interviews with artists.
  • Knowledge of platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud, Bandcamp.

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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