ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Weekend Pop Culture Writer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Low Battery

Social Editor (Pop Hive)

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

RapTV | What's Next in Hip Hop & Culture | @rap Bars | For Die-Hard Hip-Hop Fans | @bars Concerts ... Exceptional writing and editing skills with a strong eye for grammar, tone, and voice. * Organized ...

Valnet Inc.

Streaming/Entertainment Writer

Newark, NJ · On-site +1

Pitch and write original features, curated watchlists, franchise rankings, plot explainers, and ... Stay ahead of upcoming release slates, streaming ecosystem updates, and pop-culture trends to pitch ...

Afina

Youtube Script Writer & Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

We cover everything from history and science to pop culture and the bizarre - and we're growing fast. We need a sharp writer who can keep audiences glued from the first second to the very last frame.

Afina

Youtube Script Writer & Editor

Los Angeles, CA · Remote

We cover everything from history and science to pop culture and the bizarre -- and we're growing fast. We need a sharp writer who can keep audiences glued from the first second to the very last frame.

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsBusiness JobsMedia JobsWeekend Pop Culture Writer Jobs

Weekend Pop Culture Writer information

See salary details

$15

$35

$59

How much do weekend pop culture writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend pop culture writer in the United States is $35.11, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
More about Weekend Pop Culture Writer jobs

What cities are hiring for Weekend Pop Culture Writer jobs?

Cities with the most Weekend Pop Culture Writer job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Pop Culture Writer jobs?

The most popular types of Pop Culture Writer jobs are:

What states have the most Weekend Pop Culture Writer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Weekend Pop Culture Writer jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Weekend Pop Culture Writer jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Weekend Pop Culture Writer jobs are:

Weekend Pop Culture Writer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Weekend Pop Culture Writer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,039 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Freelance Pop & Internet Culture Social Editor - Weekends

New York, NY • On-site, Remote

Complex
See more jobs at Complexexternal

Contractor

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Company And Culture
Complex is the definitive platform for global youth culture and music lifestyle, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge content, commerce and live experiences with unparalleled scale. Through innovative content, Complex tells stories of music, streetwear and style, sports, art and beyond. Its content engages in a dynamic conversation with the audience, reflecting and shaping the zeitgeist of convergence culture. A powerful media juggernaut paired with a curated marketplace, Complex is redefining the way fans interact with their favorite brands and artists and reshaping the future of digital culture and commerce.
Working Days & Hours
Saturday: 6pm - 1am ET
Sunday: 6pm - 1am ET
What You'll Do
  • Execute the voice of Complex Pop Culture social (Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram, TikTok) on all of our social platforms, exhibiting excellent judgment and audience-sensitive framing.
  • Create, curate, and be responsible for all content published to Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for Complex Pop Culture, specifically focusing on streaming and creator culture.
  • Lead community management, moderation, and DM management using a deep understanding of the Complex tone and voice.
  • Surface and pitch viral, breaking, and social-friendly content to our news team.
    Develop creative assets in Photoshop and Premiere/CapCut.
  • Ideate, source, and create original real-time content for all Complex Pop and Internet Culture audiences, identifying memes and trends at the cusp of virality.
  • Support all social goals (growth, traffic, views, and engagement) and be accountable for providing vertical-specific tactics, strategic pivots, and added direction when needed.
  • Track and share social and platform best practices with internal teams, providing best-in-class examples where possible.
  • Manage workflow of editorial social posts, working with the branded social team to coordinate posting and schedules, when necessary.

Who You Are
  • 2-3 years of social media and editorial experience with a publisher or brand
  • Extensive knowledge of internet and pop culture, with a specific focus on film/TV, anime, Twitch/Kick streamers and creators, and video games
  • A deep understanding of the Complex Pop Culture content, voice, and tone
  • Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop & Premiere)
  • Must be proficient in mobile editing softwares, particularly CapCut
  • Experience with AI image generation
  • Positive, intuitive, proactive, and collaborative team player
  • Strong writing and communication skills, proofreading experience, and quick decision-making skills
  • Must be willing to work nights and occasional holidays for coverage of live events
    Robust knowledge of streetwear/fashion and how it connects to areas such as pop culture + sports + music
  • Possess a deep understanding and fluency of all social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, YouTube Shorts)
  • Proven track record in driving audience and consumer action on social
  • Remain up-to-date on what our competitive set is doing to ensure that our lane isn't being stepped on
  • Self-management skills + take charge attitude
  • Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Thinks strategically and analytically
  • Pushes for creative and out-of-the-box ideas
  • Action-oriented
  • Drives results
  • Cultivates innovation

$28 - $28 a day
The Pay Range, which consists of rate of pay per hour, for this position is listed. Actual pay will vary based on factors including, but not limited to location, experience, and performance.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
The above statements cover what are generally believed to be principal and essential functions of the job. Specific circumstances may allow or require some incumbents assigned to the job to perform a different combination of duties.
Complex participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.

Apply