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Location
Remote · US
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

ScreenRant seeks experienced freelance contributors to write high‑quality news articles about movies and entertainment. The remote role offers flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and the chance to reach a large audience while working under editorial mentorship and adhering to the site’s style guidelines.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Broad Working KnowledgeQuick LearnerExcellent WriterHigh Quality Article WritingRemote Work Comfort

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Journalism English Literature or Related Field2+ Years Experience Working With a Credible Digital Publication

Full job description

This is a paid freelance and remote position

ScreenRant is the #1 entertainment website and publishes breaking news and exclusives on blockbuster movies, TV shows, comic books, and other forms of entertainment.

As a worldwide leader, ScreenRant 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

  • Write news articles in ScreenRant’s house style following the training and peer mentorship period.

  • Cover current/new movies.

  • Brainstorm, pitch, and develop original content ideas.

  • Communicate actively with the Editorial Team.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation.

  • Consistent and timely payments.

  • Flexible schedule.

  • Remote freelance position to work from a location of your choice.

  • Exposure to ScreenRant’s large and passionate audience, providing you an exciting opportunity to make a genuine impact.

Experience and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, English Literature, or a related field

  • 2+ years of experience working with a credible digital publication

  • A broad working knowledge of the sector you’re applying for

  • A quick learner with a strong sense of urgency and drive

  • An excellent writer in the English language free of grammatical and spelling errors

  • The ability to write high quality articles with fast turnaround times

  • Comfortable working in a fully remote environment

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

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.

ScreenRant is part of the Valnet Publishing Group. (https://www.valnetinc.com/)

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.

We hope to hear from you soon!

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How this job compares

Set against the 493 open Journalist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$81–92K/yr132 salary ranges
  • US median$22–25/hr59 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 493 open Journalist jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Journalist postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (291 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 70 of the 493 open Journalist jobs (14%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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