Location: Remote, NYC (or surrounding area)

About Us

Established in 1995, MovieWeb stands as one of the pioneer movie destinations on the web. With a rich legacy of revolutionizing the way movie enthusiasts discover, watch, and discuss their favorite films, we are the leading source for the latest news, information, and discussions in the movie industry. Our expansive network encompasses diverse contributors, ranging from passionate movie buffs to expert analysts, renowned screenwriters, and famous television hosts. At the heart of MovieWeb is our commitment to engaging, authentic, and insightful coverage that resonates with our global audience.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Movie Critic and Interviewer based in NYC to join our team. The ideal candidate has a deep appreciation for movies across genres, excellent communication skills, and the ability to express nuanced opinions in a concise manner. If you have a portfolio of published reviews, we invite you to apply.

NOTE: The ideal candidate will be comfortable with producing written content, as well as on-camera work (interviews).

Requirements

• NYC-based and able to attend screenings and interviews multiple times per week.

• Proven experience as a writer, movie critic, reviewer, or similar role, with a portfolio of published articles (or equivalent). 

• A passion for cinema and a deep love for movies across a wide range of genres.

• In-depth knowledge of film history, genres, and industry trends.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

   

  Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Film Studies, Journalism, or a related field.

• Active presence on social media platforms with a focus on film-related discussions.

• Familiarity with SEO best practices for online content.

• Existing relationships with PR for screeners and interview access is a plus. 

• Experience writing movie and TV related news content.

   

  Technical requirements

• A computer with a high quality webcam and microphone for virtual interviews.

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