Write Jobs PLUS+

Pitches wanted (Toronto) | $150 to $300 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CITY HALL WATCHER

Matt Elliott, Creator of City Hall Watcher, is looking for pitches:

I’m issuing another call for contributions! I am looking to fill a few spots in City Hall Watcher this summer. If you’ve got a pitch for some municipal analysis/reporting, let me know. All contributions are paid, of course. Email me: graphicmatt at gmail dot com. Rates start at $150 for a shorter piece, $300 for a full issue.

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Pitches wanted (data insights, news, tutorials) | $450 to $900 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: AIRBYTE

Did you know you can get paid to write for us? Send us a draft for: data insights articles, data news articles, technical tutorials, etc. Write and get paid today!

WRITE FOR THE COMMUNITY!

Are you a data engineer, analytics engineer, or software developer with a passion for sharing your data or AI knowledge? If so, we want you to write for Airbyte.

WHY JOIN THE PROGRAM?

Become a better writer

Writing is a powerful skill that can...

Pitches wanted (film) | ~20 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LITTLE WHITE LIES

Hannah Strong, Digital Editor of Little White Lies, is looking for pitches:

Writers, you don't need to email me asking if you can send me a pitch. Just send the pitch. I promise you, you can send me pitches!

CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that this opportunity will pay 15p per word. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor upon the acceptance of your pitch.

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Content Writers wanted (finance) | $350 to $450 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MINT STUDIOS

As a content writer, you might have faced these issues:

• If you’re a freelancer, clients not paying on time (and trying to negotiate your fee)
• Clients or your company not adding your name to your published pieces (which makes it hard to provide samples)
• Clients or your company not offering in-depth feedback (which makes it hard to improve and grow as a writer)
• Clients or your company not sharing the results of you...
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Business Writers wanted (Taos County, NM) | $125 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TAOS NEWS

Michael Tashji, Special Sections Editor at Taos News, is looking for writers:

The Taos News is looking for business writers to cover our sponsored content. Writers should have a keen grasp of local businesses and be able to work cooperatively with business owners and their staff. Please send two samples of published articles to: forum@taosnews.com

Rate: 650 words and three photos (taken or supplied)—$125.

Local to Taos County only.

Remote Homelessness Reporter wanted (California) | $6,000 per month

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CALMATTERS

Deadline: 31 July 2023

If you’re a journalist who can help us understand the experiences of unhoused people in California and the challenges — political, bureaucratic and financial — to finding solutions, then you might be the right person to spend half a year covering homelessness for CalMatters.

We’re seeking an experienced reporter with excellent writing skills eager to explore the number one issue in California, with a statewide le...

[PLUS+ Digest #1884] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1+ per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Travel Writer wanted (Estonia): National Geographic | $1+ per word

2. Pitches wanted (food, beverage, agriculture): Edible Manhattan/Brooklyn | ~25 cents per word

3. Pitches wanted (cookies): Cake Zine (wo...

Travel Writer wanted (Estonia) | $1+ per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

Deadline: 20 July 2023

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

In search of Estonia travel expert who specializes in writing travel guides and great quotes. Not looking for pitches. Pay rate starts at about $1/word. Deadline to respond July 20. Email starlight.williams@natgeo.com

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

Pitches wanted (food, beverage, agriculture) | ~25 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: EDIBLE MANHATTAN/BROOKLYN

Julia Sexton, Editor in Chief of Edible Manhattan/Brooklyn, is looking for pitches:

Hey, Brooklyn-based freelancers! Edible Brooklyn/Edible Manhattan is looking to beef up its roster of writers. Specifically, we're looking for stories about: people in the food/beverage/agriculture space who are working toward a better future, up-and-coming bars and the people behind them, cool pop-ups to watch for, and emerging voices on the restauran...

Pitches wanted (cookies) (worldwide) | $125 to $300 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CAKE ZINE 

Deadline: 25 July 2023

If you give a mouse a cookie, chances are he’s going to ask for a glass of milk. And if you give a Cake Zine a cookie, we’ll make an entire magazine. After exploring the nexus of humility and puff pastry in Humble Pie, Cake Zine is closing out our year with Tough Cookie, publishing just in time for the holidays.

A term for someone w...

News Fellows wanted (trans/gender-nonconforming journalists) | $750 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TRANSLASH

Deadline: 3 August 2023

TransLash News & Narrative is accepting applications from trans and gender-nonconforming journalists based in the following states for Fall 2023:

• Texas
• Tennessee
• Arkansas
• Georgia

TransLash News Fellows cover U.S. politics and daily life for trans and gender nonconforming folks during their three-month residencies. Journalists are paid $750 per written article.

The pr...

Pitches wanted (cool experiences around the world) | $250+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WORTH THE FLIGHT

Katie Hammel, Content Marketing Director at Going, is looking for pitches:

I am looking for pitches for our Worth the Flight newsletter that highlights incredibly cool experiences around the world (one-of-a-kind hotels, ethical animal viewing in the very best place to see that animal, experiences you can only have in one place). Pay starts at $250.

Here's an example: 2023-07-17 16:58:29 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (culture, leisure, healthy living) | $350+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDEHOOK

Bonnie Stiernberg, Managing Editor at InsideHook, is looking for pitches:

InsideHook is accepting pitches for articles on current topics re: culture, leisure, AND healthy living. Rates start around $350. Pitch Managing Ed. Bonnie Stiernberg at bstiernberg@insidehook.com. Cool publication featuring an interesting spectrum: https://insidehook.com

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News Writers wanted (military, deployment, training) | $125-$175 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: RESERVE & NATIONAL GUARD MAGAZINE

Kari Williams, Editor at Reserve & National Guard Magazine, is looking for news writers:

I'm on the hunt for some hard news writers for Reserve + National Guard Magazine – specifically those interested in, and comfortable covering, deployments, unit training, legislation/policy, etc.

Rates for reported pieces typically range between $125 and $175, depending on the number of sources, the depth of the article and...

Remote Senior Copywriters wanted | $80 to $100 per hour (freelance)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ASLI LEONE LLC

I am seeking Freelance Sr Copywriters for an exciting opportunity with my boutique agency client. Join the team working on digital campaigns and websites for a globally renowned tech brand.

We're looking for experienced freelancers with a minimum of 6 years in creating captivating and interactive experiences, preferably for tech brands.

• Immediate start for a 3-month gig, potential for extension.
• Hands-on role offering $80-10...
  2023-07-17 14:57:36 +0000 UTC View Post

[PLUS+ Digest #1883] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (media, publishing): ON_Discourse | $1 per word

2. Writers wanted (financial aid, education): Best Colleges | ~20+ cents per word

3. Script Writer wanted for YouTube content (indie games): L...

Pitches wanted (media, publishing) | $1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ON_DISCOURSE

Deadline: 20 July 2023

Anthony DeRosa, Head of Content at ON_Discourse, is looking for pitches:

We are soliciting pitches for ON_Discourse on the future of media and publishing. We see two pillars as essential aspects of that future: format and business model.

We would love to hear your opinions on where the industry is headed, what media and publishing companies must do to succeed, what they're doing wrong today, and anything else on ...

Writers wanted (financial aid, education) | ~20+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BEST COLLEGES

As a freelance financial aid writer for BestColleges, you will craft original content covering a variety of financial topics relevant to higher education, including blog posts and r...

Script Writer wanted for YouTube content (indie games) | $100 to $200+ per script

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LIVI ROSE GAMES

Seeking to hire a writer to script out content for a YouTube channel that will be featuring devlogs that tell the stories of Game Jams (and development on other projects) and reviews/video essays on other indie games. The budget range set aside for monthly scripts (possibly scaling up to weekly) is 100 - 200$, but this is flexible depending on how in-depth a particular project is. Research hours are, of course, factored in. If you are passionate abou...

Pitches wanted (HIV, hip-hop) | $400+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE BODY

Deadline: 24 July 2023

Maria Elena Perez, Editor at TheBody, is looking for pitches:

TheBody is looking for pitches for the 50th anniversary of hip-hop and its role in shaping the narrative around HIV. The due date for pitches is Monday, July 24, and my email is mperez@thebody.com.

We are looking to write about how hip-hop changed the narrative of HIV, and how some artists used their platform to promote awareness. Was there a moment in hip...

Pitches wanted (sex, dating) | $200 to $500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BETCHES

Katie Corvino, Senior Editorial Director at Betches, is open for pitches:

I'm now welcoming all sex and dating pitches for Betches. Please email me if there's a topic you're interested in writing about along with any creative ideas you may have. Here is my pitching guide for some inspiration: https://docs.google.com/documen...

Pitches wanted (travel destinations) | $300+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: GOING

Katie Hammel, Content Marketing Director at Going, is looking for pitches:

Call for pitches for Going:

I am looking for local experts (you live there or visit often) to write about destinations including Darwin, Azores, Chang Mai or Bangkok, Cairo, Finland, Okinawa, Ecuador, or Tulum for our Places newsletter. Pay starts at $300.

Here's an example: https://ww...

Pitches wanted (beer) | $100 to $300 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: FINAL GRAVITY

Deadline: 1 August 2023

If you work in beer in any capacity and also do some writing, please consider pitching or submitting work to Final Gravity. Beyond beer articles, we are soliciting creative writing (poetry, flash fiction, etc.) on any subject from brewery employees.

Here is our current schedule:

• Issue 03
• Pitch deadline: 8/1/2023
• Filing deadline: 10/20/2023
• Publish: 1/5/2024

We agree ...

Remote Content Strategist/Copywriter wanted | $65 to $75 per hour (freelance)

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DECCA

Busy creative agency is looking for freelance content strategist/copywriting talent. This per-project role is two-fold. First, define the purpose and vision, lay out a strategy and structure, and distill the information into clear, concise, messaging. Then, craft killer headlines copy and that deliver the message and bring the vision to life.

We're looking for technology-focused writers who know the B2B and enterprise space, and possess a deep understand...

[PLUS+ Digest #1882] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Writer wanted (TX medical/health care issues): Texas Monthly | ~50 cents to $1 per word

2. Pitches wanted (beer, weed): Beer & Weed Magazine | ~25 to 33 cents per word

3. Writer wanted (mainstream Amer...

Writer wanted (TX medical/health care issues) | ~50 cents to $1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TEXAS MONTHLY

Texas Monthly is looking for a freelance writer who can report and write two articles a month on medical and health care issues across the Lone Star State. We seek stories both about groundbreaking innovations and the persistent problems plaguing these fields. Beyond merely reporting the latest news, this coverage will focus on narratives and characters to make often-complex medical issues relatable and compelling for readers. This is a contract positi...

Pitches wanted (beer, weed) | ~25 to 33 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BEER & WEED MAGAZINE

Sam Pfeiple, Editor at Magazine Weed, is looking for pitches:

I run Beer & Weed Magazine and we pay $250 for a 750-word column, $375 for a 1500-wordish feature.

All the details are here: https://beerandweedmagazine.com/write-for-us/

I wish we could accept more pitches, but it's really just a couple a month and largely from Mainers. I w...

Writer wanted (mainstream American reporting on Palestine) | $100 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSTITUTE FOR PALESTINE STUDIES

Deadline: 16 July 2023

Laura Albast, Senior Editor of Digital Strategy and Communications at the Institute for Palestine Studies, is looking for a writer:

I'm looking to commission a writer for 6 months (PAID) to work on Institute for Palestine Studies' monthly 'Press on Palestine'. The roundup highlights bias in mainstream American reporting on Palestine. Must be skilled in media analysis and have critical knowledge ...

Pitches wanted from Scottish/Scotland-based writers (film) | £500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

Deadline: 16 July 2023

Film culture is not static, and a vibrant film culture is one that embraces many perspectives. In 2023, the Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) will publish a series of publications showcasing writing by Scottish and Scotland-based writers.

The inaugural EIFF Critical Writing Commissions seek bold and eclectic pitches that engage with film culture and find expansive ways to explore a c...

Pitches wanted (Burning Man) | $250+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SFGATE

Deadline: 14 August 2023

Dan Gentile, Culture Editor at SFGate, is looking for pitches:

Freelance pitch call for Burning Man: I am looking for writers who will be at the event who have feature ideas. Rates start at $250, but more for complex features. Email me at dan.gentile@sfgate.com

Here's a perfect example from last year by Annabel Ross: 2023-07-13 17:24:26 +0000 UTC View Post