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38 Writing Gigs I Issue #4
Discover Your Next Freelance or Remote Writing Opportunity
Greetings, Creative Wordsmiths!
It’s almost midweek, and we’ve got another curated list of freelance gigs for you!
Whether you're an experienced pro or just starting out, this space is for sharing ideas, celebrating successes, and tackling challenges together. You can expect resources to help you refine your craft, manage your business, and stay motivated.
Thank you for being part of this exciting adventure. Together, let's create something extraordinary!
What's new in today's Job Scoop?
The Gigs
✍️Annemarie is looking to add a couple of brilliant new writers with France destination expertise to the Lonely Planet writing pool. Rates start at $350
✍️The National Fund for Independent Journalism is hiring for the winter/spring 2025 internship, offering $18/hr for 35 hours per week over six months starting in January, with applications due by November 24.
✍️Isobel Frodsham is looking for experienced news reporters to freelance at Metro. If you're interested, please email her a covering letter and your CV at [email protected].
✍️Pinterest is looking for a Content Designer to join the Pinterest GenAI team. Pay ranges from $116K to $240K.
✍️PayPal is hiring writers to join our team on a contract basis until the end of the year. (US-based only).
✍️CuddleCo is hiring freelance copywriters to assist with product descriptions, product content, and editorial content; experience in nursery and homeware retail is preferred.
✍️My Trauma Is Chronic, But I Am Iconic! Is hiring a Voluntary Sub Editor with experience in topics like topics like mental health, social justice, and community connection.
✍️Nicola Shepherd is looking for a speechwriter for a keynote speech at a tech event. This is an immediate, fully remote opportunity.
✍️Daniel C. is hiring a Remote Technical Writer at #TeamGainwell to support the largest and most complex Medicaid programs in the country.
✍️Alexa Kellow has a freelance opportunity for a remote Bid and Report Writer to work with the small, dynamic environmental charity One Home.
✍️Coupa Software is hiring a Technical Writer for a fully remote role in Colombia.
✍️Omniscient Digital is seeking a fully remote Technical Content Writer to create blogs about cloud architecture.
✍️Michael Gray is hiring a Technical Writer specializing in card payments for a remote, 6-month contract.
✍️Deborah Cicurel is seeking interesting human interest and real-life stories on any subject, including health, parenting, body transformation, money, and personal finance.
✍️Diana Biggs is calling all storytellers passionate about crypto! They are searching for a Content Lead who can transform technical concepts into engaging narratives.
✍️Jennifer is looking for an SEO content writer for her company, which offers a fully remote position.
✍️Salt Aesthetics is hiring a Remote Blog Writer, offering $10-$15 per hour for candidates with content writing experience in the beauty/wellness industry.
✍️Datadog is hiring a Technical Writer for a remote position in the US.
✍️vcita is hiring a SaaS Technical Writer for a remote position, with a salary range of $60K - $65K.
✍️WAAW Foundation is seeking a Grant Writer to support its mission of advancing STEM education for African women. This is a remote role, requiring 3+ years of experience.
✍️Eureka Network is hiring experienced freelance writers for €750 per article to cover Eureka innovations and the companies behind them.
✍️Neptune.ai is expanding its team and seeking a Freelance AI Researcher/Writer in Europe for a 100% remote role.
✍️Noyack Wealth Club is hiring a Freelance Writer for its leading wealth management newsletter.
✍️Remington Review is looking for writers! Submissions are now open for the Winter 2025 issue. They welcome poetry, fiction, CNF, and art, with a deadline of Friday, December 6, 2024.
✍️Koser is seeking remote content researchers/writers with legal research experience who can comprehend complex laws and regulations and write concise information.
✍️Adeife is hiring a remote freelancer skilled in resume/CV revamps, LinkedIn optimization, and Upwork profile review and optimization.
✍️upGrad International is looking for a full-time copywriter. India
✍️IYKRA is looking for a freelance data and tech copy writer in Indonesia.
✍️Chaitanya looking for a freelance content writer for a small project.
Pitch Us
✍️Theresa Dunthorne, assistant editor at Country & Town House, is seeking pitches for zeitgeisty ideas for the UK & Ireland Hotels Guide 2025. Please focus on insider features—no reviews! The rate is £400 for around 1,000 words, with payment made in May. The editorial deadline is late February.
✍️The National Forest Foundation is seeking personal essays about how National Forests or Grasslands have impacted your career or livelihood for the Summer/Fall 2025 issue of Light & Seed. This issue will focus on their economic influence on communities. Specs: 1,000 words, $1,000. Pitches are due by November 18.
✍️Matador is seeking freelance travel pitches across a variety of topics. Rates range from $200 to $300 depending on the depth of research and interviews, writer experience, and photo availability.
✍️Meagan, Editor in Chief of Pregnancy & Newborn Magazine, is looking for article pitches. Rates are $0.03-$0.08 per word.
✍️Calling all travel writers! Hailey Rose McLaughlin is looking for experienced writers to pitch their best travel stories and articles. Rates start at $250 for 600 to 900 words, and they are taking pitches on a number of topics!
✍️Mill Media is looking for travel pitches to cover London. Pay is around £200 to £300.
✍️Joe Erbentraut is looking for freelance writers to fill out Thrillist's editorial calendar for the rest of the year. He invites travel story pitches to be sent to [email protected]. He is seeking pitches that offer a strong point of view—narrative-driven stories with a clear argument and central tension. Rates range between $400-$800.
✍️Lucy Purdy is calling for pitches! She welcomes unique, punchy, solution-focused ideas for Positive News magazine, both in print and online. They pay £0.30 per word.
✍️Haunted Words Press is now accepting submissions for Issue Nine: Blood-bound! They welcome your oaths, omens, pacts, and prophecies—stories of deals made in the dark and families found and forgotten.
That’s all for Wednesday! Wishing you a productive and uplifting week ahead! We’d love to hear from you! If you have any feedback, suggestions, or thoughts to share, just hit reply to this email.