Write Jobs PLUS+

Pitches wanted (racism) | $130 to $325 CAD per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE MAPLE

Davide Mastracci, Opinion Editor at The Maple, is looking for pitches:

For The Maple’s Missed Information series, I’m looking to run an article by a member of a group whose country of origin has been targeted in the “foreign interference” obsession (such as China or Russia) about how the witch hunt has impacted them/their community. Reach out if interested.

Here’s where you can pitch me, and freelance details: 2023-08-29 18:15:44 +0000 UTC View Post

Writer wanted (Black Baltimore native) | $1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

Starlight Williams, Editor at National Geographic Travel, is looking for a writer:

I really really really want to work with a Black Baltimore native (who also still lives in Baltimore) for a story I have thoughts on, but it would be a minute before any movement happened (please don't hurt me). Pay ~$1/word. Email: starlight.wlliams@natgeo.com

APPLICATION CHECKLIST: Unless otherwise stated, include (1) a cover letter explaining how you...

Pitches wanted (cinema) | ~$225 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: PHOTOGENIE

Deadline: 4 September 2023

PHOTOGENIE CALL FOR PITCHES

ISSUE 19: Cinema, a mobile medium?

Film is inherently kinetic. By nature, moving images have the power to transcend mere depiction and embody sensory responses to motion. Be it by mirroring the ebbs and flows of the elemental, or creating their oval expressionistic rhythmic patterns, cinema has been the definitive medium to showcase action. Action as confrontation, action as mobiliza...

Pitches wanted (climate justice) | ~$300+ per essay

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SALT, SOIL & SUPPER

Deadline: 8 September 2023

Scalawag's Salt, Soil, & Supper section is now accepting pitches for the inaugural Fall Almanac issue.

The Almanac is Salt, Soil, & Supper's annual flagship issue that expands the climate justice and Southern environments theme of the 2023-08-29 17:55:49 +0000 UTC View Post

Writers wanted (metal music) | ~12 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: METAL HAMMER

Rich Hobson, Front Section Editor at Metal Hammer, is looking for writers:

Metal writers - Metal Hammer wants fresh blood! Send writing examples to rich.hobson@futurenet.com with a brief explanation of who you are, what you've done, and (most importantly) what music sets your brain ablaze.

What we want: people who have a strong knowledge of the metal world, are familiar with the brand (and what we cover) and above all are passionate about mu...

Remote Medical Writer wanted to develop medical communication materials | $100 to $150 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MAGNIT

Title: Senior Medical Writer

Duration: 36 months (Possible Extension OR Conversion)

Location: South San Francisco, CA (REMOTE)

POSITION

We are seeking a Senior Medical Writer to join the Early Clinical Development organization to develop high-quality, scientifically accurate medical communications materials for dissemination to a variety of audiences. The ideal candidate is a clear and precise writer, detail-oriented, driven, independe...

[PLUS+ Digest #1911] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1,000+ per piece

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (Latino/a/x stories): Narratively | $1,000+ per piece

2. Pitches wanted (relationships): Insider (worldwide) | ~37+ cents per word

3. Pitches wanted (renting): Apartment Therapy | $150+ per ...

Pitches wanted (Latino/a/x stories) | $1,000+ per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NARRATIVELY

According to a report released late last year, Latinos, despite making up almost one-fifth of the U.S. population, continue to be underrepresented in the media. We would like to help change that by putting the spotlight on Latino/a/x stories that are extraordinary and deserve to be heard.

We’re looking for stories about LatinXcellence, people breaking ground across the board. A Latina mountain climber who broke an impossible climbing record; a gr...

Pitches wanted (relationships) (worldwide) | ~37+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER 

Rosemary Donahue, Health and Parenting Editor at The Insider, is looking for pitches:

I am looking for pitches for the health section of Insider about relationship stories. Would love stories about meeting your partner in interesting ways, fun (or strange) first dates, stories about going to couples therapy (whether it helped you improve your relationship or break up amicably), stories about having different financial backgrounds/philosophies and...

Pitches wanted (renting) | $150+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: APARTMENT THERAPY

Deadline: 30 August 2023

Madeline Bilis, Deputy Lifestyle Director of Apartment Therapy, is looking for a writer:

I am looking for a writer to write a ~600 word personal essay about getting comfortable with the idea of never buying a house. It's no surprise that it's becoming harder and harder to buy property, so I'd love to publish a POV from someone who is making peace with being a renter forever. Starting rate is $150. Would love to ...

Writers wanted (software, DevOps) | $600 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DEV SPOTLIGHT

We are hiring software and DevOps engineers!

You enjoy working on fun development projects, so why not get paid to share what you learn? We're hiring engineers to use the latest technologies, write tutorials, and share best practices. Our content has been voted to the front page of Hacker News and Reddit and has been viewed by over 1 million people.

This is freelance work that you can do on the side, when your schedule allows. You'll choose...

Writers wanted (video documentaries) | 20 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CINELUMI

I'm looking for writers interested in writing narration-based documentaries for a YouTube channel, about films and shows. https://www.youtube.com/@cinelumi

*NOTE: we are only looking for 1 writer (there is also a chance that no one will be hired if we can't find someone suitable)

2023-08-28 15:21:45 +0000 UTC View Post

Writers wanted (app performance optimization, monitoring, etc.) | ~$300 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: APPSIGNAL

Will You Be the Next Writer on Our Blog?

• You have published articles about mid/senior-level Node.js, Ruby, or Elixir topics before.
• You can dive deeply into a topic, using lots of code examples.
• You're able to explain difficult concepts in a clear manner.

If you check all these boxes then we’d love to work with you to publish some posts. Find further information on this page, and when you are ready...

WAIT,...

Pitches wanted (South Seattle) | $100 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INTERNATIONAL EXAMINER

Call for op-eds! We are still looking for a community contributor to write about their perspective on the race for the City Council District 2, which represents the CID and much of South Seattle. We are specifically looking for a writer who supports the campaign of Tanya Woo.

A writer who supports Council member Tammy Morales has already been obtained. The piece should answer: Why do you support your candidate, and why are they the only ...

Remote Structured Technical Writers wanted (worldwide) | $100 per hour (part-time)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: GOOD ENTERPRISE LIMITED

We are looking for skilled structured technical writers from around the world to join our team at Good Enterprise Limited. If you excel at creating clear and organized technical documentation and have experience with any of the following structured writing software, we want to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create user-friendly technical documentation using structured authoring and predefined templates.
• Collaborat...
  2023-08-28 12:14:50 +0000 UTC View Post

[PLUS+ Digest #1910] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1,600 per article

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (renewable energy): Climate Home News (worldwide) | $1,600 per article

2. Submissions wanted (living in poverty): One in Five | £200 per essay

3. Book Reviewers wanted: IndieReader | ~10 ce...

Pitches wanted (renewable energy) (worldwide) | $1,600 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CLIMATE HOME NEWS

Deadline: 25 October 2023

Chloe Farand, Project Editor at Climate Home News, is looking for pitches:

Climate Home News is seeking stories on the global renewable energy supply chain.

The rapid deployment of renewable energy is critical for the world to meet its climate goals. This requires a massive expansion of the renewable energy supply chain, from the critical minerals required to manufacture solar panels, wind turbines, and b...

Submissions wanted (living in poverty) | £200 per essay

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ONE IN FIVE

Deadline: 15 September 2023

Aliya Hulamani, Commissioning Editor and Editorial Lead at Unbound Firsts, is looking for submissions (UK):

Unbound is looking for essays for One in Five—an anthology about the realities of living in poverty. They are particularly keen to hear from writers of colour.

We’re looking to select three essays of 2,000-3,000 words each to go in the anthology and will pay each author £200. You’ll retain rights...

Book Reviewers wanted | ~10 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INDIEREADER

IndieReader, one of the original book review services for small press, hybrid and self-published authors, is looking for professional book reviewers with previous editorial experience (preferably writing book reviews).

The position pays $40-$45 per 350-400 word review. Reviewers will be credited for their work.

Please submit three book review samples along with your CV.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Original job posting: 2023-08-25 14:04:56 +0000 UTC View Post

Writers wanted (tech, gear, weird topics) | $450 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: POPULAR SCIENCE

Stan Horaczek, Executive Gear Editor of Popular Science, is looking for writers:

I’m still looking for a few writers to write buying guides for Popular Science next month. They’re mostly research-based and pay $450 per story. Email stan@popsci.com if you’re interested and have some experience. We have a variety of weird topics, but they’re fun.

ABOUT POPULAR SCIENCE: Popular Science points readers to the wonders of science, techno...

Pitches wanted (pop culture, current trends, etc.) | $250+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DAILY BEAST'S OBSESSED

Allegra Frank, Editor of Daily Beast Obsessed, is looking for pitches:

We at Daily Beast's Obsessed are celebrating our one-year anniversary! We're kicking off the celebration with our own little awards ceremony—our own off-kilter superlatives: https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/the-obsessies-...

Pitches wanted from TGNC writers (National Hispanic Heritage Month) | $350 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TRANSLASH MEDIA

Deadline: 8 September 2023

Gabrielle Lawrence, Managing Editor of TransLash Media, is looking for pitches:

I’m accepting pitches from TGNC folks for National Hispanic Heritage Month. $350 flat rate. Deadline: 09/08. Guidelines: https://translash.org/how-to-pitch-translash-news-narrative/

CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not shar...

Pitches wanted (culture, wellness, entertainment) | $120 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OFF-CHANCE

Off Chance is a new and blossoming publication looking for astute commentary on this nutty world. We're open for pitches and submissions. We pay $120 per piece: submissions@off-chance.com Examples of what we're looking for can be found in this thread

‘The Phoebe Philo Phenomenon’ examines the singular impact of the British fashion designer who left Céline in 2018 and started her own brand. “The effect of a figure who has been outside of the f...

Remote Writer/Editor and Social Media Coordinator wanted | $50 per hour (part-time)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CENTER FOR WORKFORCE INCLUSION

The Center for Workforce Inclusion is recruiting for a Communications Specialist position in the National Park Service’s (NPS) Experienced Services Program (ESP). The program is designed to connect experienced workers, age 55 or older, with fulfilling and challenging opportunities at national parks and program offices that protect, conserve, and preserve our nation’s valuable natural, cultural, historical, and recreational resource...

[PLUS+ Digest #1909] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (economy, tech, work, education, etc.): Business Insider | 50 cents to $1 per word

2. Writers wanted (longevity): Longevity Global | $200 per article

3. Pitches wanted (burning): Nobody | $1...

Pitches wanted (economy, tech, work, education, etc.) | 50 cents to $1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BUSINESS INSIDER

Grace DeGraaf, Associate Editor at Insider, is looking for pitches:

I'm looking to fill up my fall pipeline with unique, argument-driven pieces on the economy, tech, work, education, and climate! The Insider Discourse team covers the biggest questions of the day in business and the economy. 1500-2000 words.

WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR:

• new angles on topics everyone is wondering about
• identifying and explaining a new tr...
  2023-08-24 15:37:50 +0000 UTC View Post

Writers wanted (longevity) | $200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LONGEVITY GLOBAL

Longevity Global is looking for freelance writers for our new Substack. We pay $200/article and would work with you on editing. The topic would be of your choice in collaboration with us. We imagine this could be a lay audience review or explainer of a recent scientific paper or technology in the longevity space. It could also be about a general longevity topic. This job would be great...

Pitches wanted (burning) | $100 to $300+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NOBODY

Deadline: 31 August 2023

Nobody is an annual print magazine about people and the stories, places, and things they carry. We’ve released two issues over the last two years, which can be found in stores across Europe, the US, and Canada. Now, we’re putting together our third, to run in summer 2024. And we want your ideas!

WHAT WE’RE ALL ABOUT

Each issue of Nobody is themed, but beyond that (and sometimes even besides that), there aren’...

Pitches wanted (crime, book, TV/film) | ~50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DEAD GOOD

Katie Russell, Digital Editor at Dead Good, is looking for pitches:

I'd love to receive pitches especially for our crime website: http://deadgoodbooks.co.uk

Rate: 40p a word. We're especially looking to commission book and TV/film content for our crime website http://deadgoodbooks.co.uk. We're always looking for pitche...

Pitches wanted (solutions stories, Central/Eastern Europe) | €250+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TRANSITIONS

Transitions is announcing a call for microgrants for journalists interested in developing solutions stories. In addition to financial support, we are also offering mentoring during the entire production of the article to achieve the highest possible quality. The stipends start at 250 euros, but may be more depending on the length and type of story. The grants are for stories from Central and Eastern Europe.

Story pitches must be submitted in Englis...