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Collider

Movies Author

$21.75 - $28/hr

**This is a paid freelance, remote position** Collider is the #1 entertainment website and publishes ... In-depth familiarity with and fierce passion for the entertainment industry, especially the latest ...

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How much do weekend freelance entertainment industry jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend freelance entertainment industry in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Freelance Entertainment Industry vs Event Technician?

AspectWeekend Freelance Entertainment IndustryEvent Technician
CredentialsVaries; often no formal certification required, but technical skills preferredTechnical certifications or training often required
Work EnvironmentFlexible, project-based, often on-location at events or venuesOn-site at events, venues, or production sites, often during event hours
Employer & Industry UsageIndependent freelancers, entertainment companies, event organizersEvent production companies, venues, corporate event teams
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for freelance entertainment gigs on weekendsSeeking technical roles for event setup and operation

Weekend Freelance Entertainment Industry roles focus on providing entertainment services like music, performance, or hosting on weekends, often independently. In contrast, Event Technicians specialize in technical support such as sound, lighting, and staging for events. Both roles may work during weekends and at similar venues, but their skills and responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Freelance Entertainment Industry job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,230 per year, or $47.7 per hour.

Moonbug Entertainment Freelance Talent Network

Moonbug Entertainment

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Thank you for considering the Freelance Talent Network with Moonbug Entertainment, an award-winning global entertainment company inspiring kids everywhere to laugh, learn and grow. The company is behind some of the biggest kids' entertainment brands in the world including CoComelon and Blippi. Moonbug believes every child should have access to our entertaining and enriching content, which is why our shows are available on more than 150 video platforms globally including Netflix, Disney+, BBC iPlayer and YouTube Kids. Moonbug is also a global leader in pre-school music and audio experiences, available on 100+ audio platforms globally. Moonbug brands extend far beyond the screen to include streaming music, toys, games, books, live events, and even theme park exhibits.
Moonbug is part of Candle Media, an independent, creator-friendly home for cutting-edge, high-quality, category-defining brands and franchises.
Join Our Talent Network: Open to Freelancer Applicants
At Moonbug Entertainment, we're committed to building a diverse and skilled network of talent. We welcome applications from freelancers who are interested in future, part-time, or contracted opportunities with our company.
Requirements
Why join our talent network?
  • Flexibility: We understand the value of flexible work arrangements and are open to engaging with talented individuals on a freelance basis.
  • Opportunity: By joining our talent network, you'll be considered for upcoming roles and projects as they become available. This is a great way to stay connected with potential opportunities within our organization.
  • Collaboration: We believe in fostering relationships with driven professionals who can contribute to our projects and goals.

How it works:
  1. Submit your application indicating your interest in freelance roles. Please include your resume and/or a portfolio that gives us some insight into your skillset.
  2. Your information will be added to our talent network.
  3. When suitable opportunities arise, we'll reach out to discuss potential collaborations.

Who we're looking for:
  • Talent such as Live Action and Animation Producers, Script Coordinators, and Creative Executives are among those that are highly encouraged to apply.
  • We often have 6 month contract opportunities become available in all areas of the business and we need talent swiftly. You're encouraged to apply if you'd like to be considered.
  • Individuals who demonstrate entrepreneurial drive and initiative, capable of thinking creatively and seizing opportunities in the children's entertainment industry.
  • Individuals with vibrant and adaptable personalities, able to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving creative environment.

Apply Today:
If you're interested in being part of our talent network and exploring freelance opportunities with us, please submit your application. We look forward to connecting with talented individuals like you!
*Please note that Moonbug Entertainment does not accept unsolicited work or pitches as part of the application process. Any materials, creative ideas, or concepts shared without a formal request from our team will not be considered or reviewed. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in this matter.
Benefits
As part of our team, you'll enjoy a range of benefits designed to enhance your work experience and well-being:
  • Doggy Fridays: Bring your furry friends to work every Friday!
  • Prime Office Location: Enjoy our vibrant office near The Grove and Farmers Market.
  • Cake Day Celebrations: Indulge in delicious cakes to celebrate birthdays!
  • Free Snacks and Coffee: Enjoy complimentary snacks and coffee to keep you fueled throughout the day.
  • Monthly Creative Showcases: Experience our creative teams highlighting the latest content innovations, keeping you at the forefront of our exciting developments.
  • Themed Happy Hours: Join our monthly themed happy hours for fun and networking opportunities.
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit: Thrive in a dynamic and innovative culture that encourages initiative and creativity.

Apply