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Creative Writer wanted (cosmetic surgery, New York) | ~12-22 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: UNDISCLOSED

Park Avenue plastic surgeon is seeking a creative writer to assist with blog posting. Writing topics include beauty, facial rejuvenation, and cosmetic surgery of the face.

This position requires in-person presence in the office for 1 day every week in order to complete the writing assignment. A typical assignment would include posting a SEO friendly article of 400 - 900 words.

The desired candidate should have professional writing experience,...

Pitches wanted (destinations, travel bookings) | 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CONDE NAST

Jamie Spain, Travel Bookings Editor at Conde Nast, is looking for pitches: 

Feel free to send me any destination or bookings pitches you have. By bookings pitches, I mean hotel, airbnb, and vacation rentals. 

Rates depend on the piece, research required, and length of copy, but usually around .5x the word count.

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  2024-04-20 19:25:57 +0000 UTC View Post

Pitches wanted (Appalachia) | $200+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: 100 DAYS IN APPALACHIA

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

I'm supporting the 100 Days in Appalachia team with a vertical publishing young people ages 13-24: pitch reported stories, essays, opinion pieces, etc. No prior experience required. Starting rate at $200 for opinion, $300 for reporting, but goes up based on scope of work.

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Pitches wanted (health, science, etc.) | ~$300+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SLATE

Shannon Palus, Features Editor at Slate, is looking for pitches: 

Truly one of my favorite things to edit—if you have a long personal essay you are searching for a good home for: https://slate.com/pitch

Whether an will work for Slate depends on the specific experience—and the writing. But an unusual experience needs to be at the heart of it. 

CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Repo...

Writers/Contributors wanted (Middle East issues) | $500

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: UNDISCLOSED

We are looking for writers/contributors on the Middle East issues that may have deep impacts on the global investment.

REQUIREMENTS

• A background in political science, journalism, international relations, and law is preferred.

• Capable of delivering the writing in a comprehensive, objective, and logical manner.

• Strong understanding of the latest developments of geopolitical issues.

• Capable of...

  2024-04-20 19:21:05 +0000 UTC View Post

Remote SEO Search Specialist/Copywriter wanted | $50 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: FLEX PROFESSIONALS

Digitally-driven brand management firm that is passionate about delivering performance and results and are storytellers at heart is looking for a SEO Search Specialist with a flair for content writing to join their team

Hours/Schedule: 10 hours/week

Job Type: Contract

Location Requirements: Remote

Rate: $50/hour, TBD based on experience

Job Description: Looking for a skilled search specialist to enhance the search eng...

[PLUS+ Digest #2053] 16 opportunities today paying up to ~$8,000 per article

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Reporters wanted (economic issues): Omidyar Network | ~$8,000 per article

2. Pitches wanted (indie films, festivals): CONE Magazine | $200 to $400 per article

3. Pitches wanted (sex, technology): Sex Tech ...

Reporters wanted (economic issues) | ~$8,000 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: OMIDYAR NETWORK

Deadline: 15 May 2024 

ABOUT OMIDYAR NETWORK:

Established by philanthropists Pam and Pierre Omidyar, Omidyar Network is a social change venture that has committed more than $1.86 billion to innovative for-profit companies and nonprofit organizations since 2004. Omidyar Network reimagines critical systems, and the ideas that govern them, to build more inclusive and equitable societies—for the benefit of the many, not just the few. O...

Pitches wanted (indie films, festivals) | $200 to $400 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CONE MAGAZINE

PAID OPP: Calling all freelance journalists interested in covering the indie film space. CONE Magazine is seeking coverage and pitches for upcoming independent film premiers, festivals and other related events.

Email collaborate[at]conemagazine[dot]com with interest.

Rates: Typically 1,000-1,500 word features receive USD$200-400. But the range depends on project and scope.

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Pitches wanted (sex, technology) | $150+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SEX TECH GUIDE

Oli Lipski, Commissioning Editor at Sex Tech Guide, is looking for pitches:

Spring is springing and I want to shout out about some recent SEXTECHGUIDE articles I've written AND commissioned in recent months. I'm also on the lookout for new sextech writers—if these pieces inspire you please drop me an: email oli@sextechguide.com

Vaginal health tech: Overcoming gynaecologi...

Writer wanted (Oakland, music) | 50 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HEARTBEAT

Deadline: 24 April 2024 

We are looking for an Oakland-based writer, ideally deeply familiar with the city, who has experience doing in-person interviews and feature-writing to turn around a feature in the next 3-ish weeks. This commission is for Heartbeat, our new music & sound magazine. The interviewees will be regulars at an old-school jazz club, and the writing will pair with some special portraits taken at this club. Interviews will be ...

Pitches wanted (San Francisco) | $200 to $300+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE BOLD ITALIC

We're now 2m impressions/month. Write positive news for us and spread that SF love!

We love anything fun event that feels uniquely San Francisco, like Christopher J. Beale's recent story on Hunky Jesus: https://thebolditalic.com/hunky-jesus-2024-life-in-plastic-is-fantastic-a7b6bde94ad7

And Adriana Roberts's story o...

Pitches wanted (politics, society, literature, etc.) | ~$350+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: THE NEW REPUBLIC

Laura Marsh, Literary Editor at The New Republic, is looking for pitches: 

This is the first in a new series of re-evaluations we are doing. Starting it off with Samuel Clowes Huneke on Imagined Communities: https://newrepublic.com/article/179786/reading-imagined-communities-amid-resurgence-nationalism 2024-04-19 13:33:13 +0000 UTC View Post

Remote Weekend Editor/Writer wanted (entertainment, fashion) | $45 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: HARPER'S BAZAAR

Bianca Betancourt, Culture Editor at Harper's Bazaar, is looking for an editor: 

Harper's Bazaar is looking for a weekend editor to start...very soon! Must be comfortable covering celebrity + fashion + entertainment news, a speedy writer and have great editing judgement! If interested in applying or learning more email me at bianca.betancourt@hearst.com 

Remote Senior Content Writer wanted (tech company) | $10,000 to $11,000 per month

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: RUSSELL TOBIN

Sr. Content Writer
Client: Leading tech company
Location: Remote - based in Redmond, WA
Pay Range: 10,000-11,000/month DOE *monthly rate*
Contract Duration: 4-weeks with additional needs forecasted in the new fiscal year.

DESCRIPTION:

The team's primary focus is on ensuring the success of customers and partners, with a particular emphasis on highlighting this success through customer stories. This role involves writing ...

[PLUS+ Digest #2052] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1 per word

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Pitches wanted (farming, land, ag, etc.): Logic Magazine (worldwide) | $1 per word

2. Writers wanted (mobile apps, product management): Draft.dev | $300+ per blog post

3. Writers wanted (senior agencies, e...

Pitches wanted (farming, land, ag, etc.) (worldwide) | $1 per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LOGIC MAGAZINE

Deadline: 7 May 2024 

Angela Chen, Editor at Logic(s), is looking for pitches: 

I'm doing some commissioning for Logic(s): essays, features, interviews. Theme is land/farming/ag, but you can pitch beyond that. $1/word. International writers very much encouraged! Email ac5629 at columbia dot edu by 5/7.

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  2024-04-18 07:04:18 +0000 UTC View Post

Writers wanted (mobile apps, product management) | $300+ per blog post

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: DRAFT.DEV

Do you have a background building mobile apps in iOS and Android? Perhaps you have experience with mobile product management? We've got a writing opportunity for you! Pay starts at $300 a blog post. Interested? You can apply online here: https://github.com/draftdev/jobs?

Build your personal brand while getting paid to write about interesting technical topics. Contribute as much...

Writers wanted (senior agencies, elders) | $100 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: URBAN AGING NEWS

Urban Aging News is looking for students to craft profiles on senior agencies and elders. Each story pays $100, with an additional $50 for a 1-hour solutions journalism training session. Send an email to urbanagingnews@yahoo.com with "Student Reporters" in the subject line.

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

Writers wanted (White House, business, politics) | $500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: WASHINGTON EXAMINER

David Mark, Managing Editor at Washington Examiner, is looking for pitches: 

The Washington Examiner Magazine seeks freelance writers for its "Washington Briefing" section. Articles on business, national politics, Congress, the White House, and policy are needed. Content must be unbiased, well-reported, and politically neutral, based on interviews. Payment is $500 for a 1,000-word story. Experience with mainstream, impartial news outle...

Pitches wanted (Bay area spirit, culture) | $200 to $400 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SFGATE

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

Hey freelance writers, it's been a long time, I shouldn't have left you, without a pitch call to step to. Features are 1000-1500words, $200-400. SFGate reaches 1M readers/day. I want stories with broad hooks that showcase the Bay Area spirit.

Please have a compelling headline to your pitch. If you don't, it's simply not going to work. Also, check if we've written the story before. Also...

Writers wanted (public policy, climate, economic justice, etc.) | $350 to $500 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: ROBERT SCHALKENBACH FOUNDATION

Deadline: 30 April 2024 

Stephen Cullins, Communications Director at Robert Schalkenbach Foundation, is looking for writers: 

We are looking for US-based contractual writers to help with issues related to public policy, climate change, affordable housing, economic justice, property tax reform, etc. We are looking for articles ranging from 800-1200 words with the possibility of holding interviews or investigat...

Nuyorican Writers wanted | $150-$250 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: REMEZCLA

Alexis Hodoyan-Gastelum, Music Editor at Remezcla, is looking for writers:

I'm looking for Nuyorican writers to assign two stories for Remezcla. One is a list on essential Nuyorican songs ($150) and the other is an interview with a Nuyorican artist ($250). Need to assign asap so if you're interested, please reach out with a short intro + 2-3 links to your clips (no portfolio links, please, show me the work you think represents you best as a writer). M...

Remote Grant Writer wanted for publishing company | $50 to $100 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: LEVY LEARNING CENTER

Established company in the field of publishing instructional materials for teaching reading needs a grant writer to join our team.

We are now looking for an experienced person to assist in a state book adoption application. We will present you with all the information about our books and materials, but you will have to know how to complete and submit the application.

MUST have had experience in book adoptions or do not apply.

M...

[PLUS+ Digest #2051] 16 opportunities today paying up to $1,250 per article

Here are today's opportunities:

1. Writers wanted to summarize research articles (healthcare): Catie News | $750 to $1,250 per article

2. Pitches wanted (travel): Insider | $200+ per article

3. Content Writers wanted: Best Writers Cafe | 15...

Writers wanted to summarize research articles (healthcare) | $750 to $1,250 per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: CATIE NEWS

Deadline: 3 May 2024

Do you have experience writing plain-language summaries of research articles? CATIE is building a roster of knowledge translation writers to produce CATIE News bulletins. This is a paid opportunity, $750 to $1,250 per article depending on length.

Check out the link below for application criteria, instructions and our fee guide. The deadline to apply is May 3, 2024! Please note that due to internal scientific review capacit...

Pitches wanted (travel) | $200+ per article

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: INSIDER

Deadline: 26 April 2024

Stephanie Pitera Statile, Lifestyle/Entertainment Editor at Insider, is looking for pitches: 

I'm looking for pitches from travel experts! Thinking people who have:

• Been to dozens of all-inclusive resorts

• Traveled to every region in Italy

• Been to every Greek Island

• Traveled on 20+ cruises

• Etc! 

Please DM me with ideas. Rates...

Content Writers wanted | 15 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: BEST WRITERS CAFE

Earn while utilizing your creative writing prowess —anywhere, anytime. Enjoy the freedom to choose your schedule.

Embrace a lifestyle of unrestricted work, granting the liberty to choose your workspace and set your own hours, fostering ultimate flexibility.

Start making $0.15+/word today

HOW IT WORKS

Do tasks, get paid. It's that simple

• Flexible Hours: Fully on-demand. Work anywhere and anytime you want.

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Pitches wanted (culture, arts, music, etc.) | 50+ cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: SHELFY

Michael Kelly, Founder of Shelfy, is looking for pitches: 

Today we're launching Shelfy Editorial. As the digital media decline continues, we're carving out a refuge for thoughtful criticism that inspires intentional engagement with culture and each other.

We need a positive space for thoughtful cultural discussions now more than ever. If you’re a culture lover looking for honest, insightful criticism, we think you’ll like what we have in...

Pitches wanted (UK culture, lifestyle, food, etc.) | 25p+ per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: TIME OUT UK

Chiara Wilkinson, UK Features Editor at Time Out, is looking for pitches: 

Pitch call out! Looking to commission a few features this month for Time Out UK/London. Original reporting across culture/lifestyle/city-related issues, ideally with appeal for Apple News/Google Discover audiences. Here's some great examples from recently:

• James Balmont's vivid, extensive oral history of a nightlife legend: 2024-04-16 18:22:02 +0000 UTC View Post