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Pitches wanted (Pokemon) | ~12-15 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: GAMEBOOK COLOR

Deadline: 20 July 2024 

Author Paul Murphy is looking for pitches for Gamebook Color: 

Freelance Opportunity! For the upcoming GAMEBOOK ADVANCE, I'm looking for someone to write a paid retrospective on Pokemon Fire Red/Leaf Green!

£100, around 800-1000 words. Interested? Did you love them?

Send a short pitch to pmurphy1978 (at) outlook (dotcom) before Sunday!

Email your pitch brief (not the whole feature) with ...

Pitches wanted (personal stories) | 50+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: MONEY

Deadline: 1 August 2024 

Julia Glum, News Editor at Money, is looking for pitches: 

I’m seeking freelance pitches for Money. I’m looking for irresistible personal finance stories that are smart, grabby and engaging.

Do you have a cool consumer-focused feature you’ve been itching to write? Spotted a weird money trend that nobody else has covered? Have something fresh to say about saving, spending, retirement, debt, housing, etc...

Pitches wanted (disappearance) | $200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SOUTH ASIAN AVANT GARDE

Deadline: 1 August 2024 

How do you archive absence? What is the journalist’s role when the subject is missing? How do you make apparent that which has disappeared?

State-enforced extrajudicial disappearances, as well as the invisibilization of the killed, the buried, the detained, the exiled, and the refugee can all be categorized as disappearance. But so can archival absences, large-scale demolitions, and ecological disas...

Pitches wanted (solution-focused features) (worldwide) | ~38 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: POSITIVE NEWS

Lucy Purdy, Editor in Chief of Positive News, is looking for pitches: 

It's a great time to pitch to me at Positive News: on an ongoing basis for http://positive.news and/or with ideas for our next print issue, which comes out in October. News articles, long-reads, interviews... Please read the pitching guidelines first: 2024-07-17 16:07:08 +0000 UTC View Post

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

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SASK DISPATCH

Deadline: 15 August 2024 

Amielle Christopherson, Editor at Sask Dispatch, is looking for pitches: 

With the provincial election set for October 28, 2024, we would like to highlight the pressing issues voters are bringing to the polls this year. The Sask Party has been in power since 2007 and though there have been issues in the past, this last calendar year has seen several instances of public frustration, from the parental inclu...

Remote Proposal Writer wanted (transportation, tolling collection industry) | $85 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CLOVITY

Senior Technical Proposal Writer: Transport government
100% remote
Pay Rate: $85/hr W2
Long term contract

Our company is looking for a Senior Technical Writer to join our team. As a Senior Technical Proposal Writer for the Transportation Proposal Development Center, you will provide technical content for tolling proposals. You will collaborate with sales and technical experts to describe the solution and write responses for technical sections ...

[PLUS+ Digest #2104] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1,500 per article

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Reporter wanted (Berks County): Spotlight PA | $1,000 to $1,500 per article

2. Pitches wanted (organizing, economic justice): Nonprofit Quarterly | ~60 cents per word

3. Content Writer wanted (CNC, woodcra...

Reporter wanted (Berks County) | $1,000 to $1,500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SPOTLIGHT PA

Summary: We are seeking an experienced reporter to freelance in Berks County for our team at Spotlight PA, an award-winning independent newsroom covering Pennsylvania’s Capitol and urgent statewide and regional issues. The mission of Spotlight PA is to hold powerful private and public forces to account by producing journalism that gets results and serves the public good. Spotlight PA has the largest collaborative local journalism network of its kind i...

Pitches wanted (organizing, economic justice) | ~60 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: NONPROFIT QUARTERLY

Did you organize your job for better wages, fair treatment, or work protections? Tell your story for WE STOOD UP, featuring short-form testimonials about how you did it and why. The Nonprofit Quarterly pays and can publish you anonymously! Send pitches to economicjustice@npqmag.org

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Content Writer wanted (CNC, woodcraft) | $100-$150 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: IDC WOODCRAFT

Content Writer wanted (CNC, woodcraft) | $100-$150 per article

Job Description: Content Writer (Remote)

Company: IDC Woodcraft

Position: Content Writer

Location: Remote

ABOUT IDC WOODCRAFT:

IDC Woodcraft is a CNC router tooling company specializing in helping individuals master CNC routing, providing guidance, tools, and resources for successful and meaningful CNC projects.

JOB OVERVIEW:

IDC Woodcraft is ...

Writer wanted (Baltimore infrastructure, transportation) | $700 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BUSINESS INSIDER

Deadline: 26 July 2024 

Lily Katzman, Senior Editor for Special Projects at Business Insider, is looking for a writer: 

I’m seeking a freelance writer from Baltimore who reports on infrastructure/transportation. Rate is $700/story. Email me at lkatzman[at]businessinsider[dot]com to discuss more details!

Writers can get in touch by 7/26! 

APPLICATION CHECKLIST: Unless otherwise stated, include (1) a cover lett...

Pitches wanted (politics, elections, etc.) | $200+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: 100 DAYS IN APPALACHIA

Rainesford Stuffer, Editor at 100 Days in Appalachia, is looking for pitches: 

Paid writing opportunity: 100 Days in Appalachia is looking for politics-related pitches in the lead up to 2024 elections from writers in the region ages 13-24 for a youth vertical. Pay starts at $200 for opinion, $300+ for reporting. No previous experience needed. Just send a few lines of the idea and a little about yourself. Happy to help brainstorm ide...

Pitches wanted (Chinese trade/investment, Southeast Asia, climate) | $325 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DIALOGUE EARTH

Deadline: 31 July 2024 

We are seeking talented journalists to craft compelling stories on Chinese trade and investment in Southeast Asia, with a focus on climate, environmental justice and human rights.

TOPICS OF INTEREST

• Environmental, social and economic impact of Chinese investments/trade in the region

• Case studies on infrastructure projects funded by China, including instances of engagement with proje...

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Pitches wanted (queer travel, arts, culture) | $100-$250 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: PRIDE SOURCE

Deadline: 21 July 2024 

Chris Azzopardi, Editorial Director of Pride Source, is looking for pitches: 

LGBTQ+ writers: I've got my eye on my inbox for some great queer pitches that run the gamut from political to pop culture (but always with a Michigan hook). Priority right now — out-of-box pitches (by July 21 please) for our special Arts Issue + also Travel.

How to get pitches to me, what we're looking for in a pitch + what...

Remote Writer wanted to write/review medical articles for publication | $100 to $125 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: POLICE LEGAL SCIENCES

Job Title: Medical Doctor/Writer

Location: Remote

Job Type: Contract

Compensation: $100-$125 per hour

Hours: Approximately 2-6 hours per month

About Us: Police Legal Sciences, Inc. provides online reality-based training to police officers, jailers, and dispatchers. Our mission is to help public safety professionals make good decisions.

JOB DESCRIPTION:  

We are seeking a detail-oriented and kn...

[PLUS+ Digest #2103] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1.25 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (economic inequality): Economic Hardship Reporting Project | up to $1.25 per word

2. LinkedIn Content Strategist and Content Writer wanted: SP Networking Community | ~24 cents per word

3. Wr...

Pitches wanted (economic inequality) | up to $1.25 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ECONOMIC HARDSHIP REPORTING PROJECT

Deborah Jian Lee, Senior Editor at the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, is looking for pitches: 

CALL FOR PITCHES!

Economic Hardship Reporting Project gives grants to indy journalists for essays, features, photography and other reported stories about economic inequality in America.

• Reported personal essays: $750-$1,500

• News stories: $800-$1,500

• Features: $1-$1.25/wor...

  2024-07-12 07:43:07 +0000 UTC View Post

LinkedIn Content Strategist and Content Writer wanted | ~24 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SP NETWORKING COMMUNITY

Deadline: 14 July 2024 

Please note: I'm recruiting for this position on behalf of my client.

Position: LinkedIn Content Strategist & Content Writer

Location: Remote (U.S. or Canada only)

Type: Monthly Retainer Contract

Compensation: $800-$1,000 MAX per month (DOE)

OVERVIEW:

I am seeking a content strategist & content writer with a strong background in marketing and branding. This candida...

Writers wanted (HR, cybersecurity) (worldwide) | 15 to 30 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TERAMIND

Teramind is seeking freelance writers to assist with blog content creation. 

Rate: $0.15-$0.30 USD per word; invoices are paid at the beginning of each month. 

Requirements: Teramind prefers writers with experience in cybersecurity or HR, though it is not mandatory. Writers can expect to work on 4-10 posts per month, depending on availability. Detailed content briefs will be provided via Frase, and while writers may use any platform, ...

Pitches wanted (travel, body) | ~50+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CONDE NAST TRAVELER

Deadline: 16 July 2024

Megan Spurrell, Editor at Conde Nast Traveler, is looking for pitches: 

Traveling in Our Bodies: A series of personal essays and narratives throughout the second half of summer centered around our relationships with our bodies during the year's busiest travel season. We're looking for pieces that are candid, raw, humorous, reactive, gut-wrenching, or anything in between. All pitches should include a compell...

Pitches wanted (journalism tools, tips, resources) | $200 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: IJNET

Do you know of a journalism tool, app or resource that we haven’t covered? Interested in sharing tips and tricks that can help journalists globally? We’re accepting pitches! Writers will be compensated US$200 per article. Click here to send us your ideas: https://buff.ly/3Hj0hJm

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Writer wanted (Barcelona) | ~41+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER

Deadline: 12 July 2024 

Paige DiFiore, Senior Life and Entertainment Editor at Insider, is looking for writers: 

I am looking for a Barcelona native/local to write about their current experiences with overtourism in the city for Business Insider.

We pay per post. Please DM me if you fit this bill! (Not looking for ex-pats who've relocated there.)

Deadline to get in touch is July 12! Rates for this start at $250 for 600 words...

Personal essays wanted for Disability Pride Month | $100 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OPEN SECRETS MAGAZINE

Deadline: 25 July 2024 or until this essay is commissioned, whichever comes first

Disabled writers: I am looking for a 1000-2000 word unpublished personal essay for Disability Pride Month by a person with a disability to run July 22 or 29. Pays $100, author retains rights. Submit Word doc with headline and subhed, horizontal photo and bio to opensecretsmag at gmail dot com

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Remote Medical Writer wanted to develop educational material/presentations | $80 to $90 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ORION

Deadline: 12 August 2024

Location: Remote (US)

Contract Length: 6 Months

Pay Rate: $80-90/hr

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We're looking for a Medical Writer who lives and breathes medical aesthetics to join a newly formed in-house Curricula team. In this role, you will be writing clinical educational materials and presentations for the next generation of our offerings across live and virtual training programs.

Reporting into the Associa...

[PLUS+ Digest #2102] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (Alaska): High Country News | $1 per word

2. Pitches wanted (opinion, politics, Toronto): Toronto Star | 50 cents CAD per word

3. Submissions wanted (personal essays): Writing Class Radio | ...

Pitches wanted (Alaska) | $1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HIGH COUNTRY NEWS

Jennifer Sahn, Editor in Chief of High Country News, is looking for pitches: 

Attention freelance writers: High Country News is looking for longform feature, profile & investigative pitches about Alaska by Alaska Native and Alaska-based journalists.

There can and should be a strong focus on Indigenous communities and perspectives, and successful pitches will come from those with deep connections with the people/places in the pr...

Pitches wanted (opinion, politics, Toronto) | 50 cents CAD per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TORONTO STAR

Richard Warnica, Opinion Editor at Toronto Star, is looking for pitches: 

As I settle further into my new role at the Star, I have an update on the kinds of pitches I'd love to see.

First and foremost, I am looking for distinctive, sharply written, deeply researched arguments about issues that our readers care about.

That includes politics, obviously. Provincial, federal and local. But it's also the life of this city...

Submissions wanted (personal essays) | $100 per piece

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WRITING CLASS RADIO

Deadline: 31 October 2024 

Andrea Askowitz, Host/Executive Producer at Writing Class Radio, is looking for submissions: 

I am looking for personal essays for Writing Class Radio. Approximately 1,000 words. We will talk about how great your story is and lace it to music. Only original work. Rates: $100. All writers welcome. Email andrea@writingclassradio....

Pitches wanted (personal/reported essays, interviews) | ~50+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: GQ

Oli Franklin-Wallis, Features Editor of GQ, is looking for pitches:

I wish more writers would pitch me essays! Here are some great GQ essays that I've loved:

• In Praise of Being Washed: https://www.gq.com/story/in-praise-of-being-washed

• My IVF Years: https://www.gq.co...

  2024-07-10 20:53:46 +0000 UTC View Post

Content Marketing Writer (health) | $250+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HEALTHLINE MEDIA

Healthline Media is a health information company working and advocating to help people — all people — live their strongest, healthiest lives. Through clear, evidence-based, actionable compassionate experiences, we put health seekers and their unique journeys first. We feature some of the largest and most relevant health information brands, each designed to serve a distinct health and wellness-seeking mindset in precise ways.

The Content Ma...