Weekend Movie & TV List Editor

The editorial team at Collider is looking for a Weekend List Editor to edit and contribute dynamic feature articles to the site.

Collider is the ultimate source for impactful entertainment news. We deliver the biggest, most important industry happenings, and provide deep analysis and sharp commentary through interviews, reviews, and much more. Collider reports on a wide range of topics, including (but not limited to): the Marvel and DC fandoms, streaming news related to Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video (and beyond), film festival and awards season news, and all the latest developments in the world of gaming.

We require editors who are driven to succeed, have a way with words, and keep up with what’s trending in the world of film and television. We’re looking for original, informative, and eye-catching articles.

Responsibilities:

• Must be available to work 8 hour shifts on Saturdays and Sundays.
• Contribute to Collider’s ongoing coverage of television by editing/writing 10 articles a day, including writing original features, lists and additional content related to television.
• Edit and publish articles of all types with careful attention paid to SEO best practices.
• Assisting the freelance management team with ideation, greenlighting pitches, and editing new features and resource lists.
• Managing other writers and assigning out coverage of new and ongoing shows.
• Maintaining an editorial calendar of release dates for premieres and finales
• Coordinating coverage around new and ongoing series, including determining SEO and timing strategy for major premieres
• High-quality spelling and grammar on all work.
• Adherence to the Collider style guide.
• Providing feedback to continually improve our writers’ abilities.
• Participate in weekly meetings with notes and analyses.

Applicants must be highly motivated and possess the following requirements:

• 2 years relevant experience in writing and editing.
• Broad knowledge of TV/Movie history and culture.
• A solid grasp of the English language and the ability to communicate niche ideas to a wide audience.
• Knowledge of AP Style.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices.
• Familiarity with analytics, specifically GA.

The hiring team at Collider will contact selected applicants directly; please note that the inclusion of a cover letter highlighting your familiarity with TV and relevant editorial experience is necessary in order to be considered for the position.

Link to our website: collider.com

**This is a contracted, work from home, freelance position**

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