Part-Time Writer (What to Watch) – Remote

Write daily streaming and TV guides that help millions of readers decide what to watch next.

About UsWeekly & McClatchy Media
As part of McClatchy Media’s award-winning network, UsWeekly delivers timely, engaging coverage of entertainment and pop culture. The Watch With Us vertical focuses on TV and streaming programming, including episode guides, how-to-watch articles, and trending viewing recommendations. Our team thrives on speed, creativity, and relevance while staying true to UsWeekly’s fun, approachable voice.

Schedule

  • Part-time, fully remote
  • Monday–Friday availability required, with flexibility for live event coverage (award shows, premieres, finales)
  • 4–6 articles daily, ranging from 300–900 words each

What You’ll Do

  • Write a high volume of daily pre-planned content for the Watch With Us vertical
  • Produce guides, streaming updates, and trending features (e.g., “How to Watch,” “Netflix’s Top Movies,” “5 Underrated Rom-Coms to Stream”)
  • Apply SEO best practices to headlines, meta descriptions, and article structures to maximize traffic
  • Update existing streaming guides with fresh information
  • Pitch timely, relevant articles that fit the UsWeekly brand and drive audience engagement
  • Collaborate with editors to maintain accuracy, consistency, and voice
  • Research quickly and efficiently to create authoritative, engaging content
  • Track performance and adapt strategies based on trends and traffic goals

What You Need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3+ years of professional digital writing experience, ideally in entertainment or streaming coverage
  • Strong writing, editing, and organizational skills with fast turnaround ability
  • Familiarity with WordPress or CMS platforms, Airtable, and photo editing tools
  • Solid news judgment and understanding of digital media and audience trends
  • Proficiency in SEO-driven writing and content updates
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional nights/weekends for live event coverage

Benefits

  • $20–$30/hour, based on experience
  • Fully remote, part-time position
  • Opportunity to write for a high-traffic national entertainment brand
  • Collaborative, supportive editorial team
  • Career growth opportunities within McClatchy Media’s digital network

Help shape UsWeekly’s newest entertainment vertical by delivering fun, useful, and traffic-driving TV and streaming guides.

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