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TPP I ➖10 Writing Gigs + 3 Pitches + 2 Contests

October 16 - Discover Your Next Freelance or Remote Writing Opportunity

Greetings, Creative Wordsmiths!

I’m thrilled to kick off our inaugural newsletter, designed to connect and inspire our vibrant community of freelance writers. Here, you’ll find exciting  opportunities tailored to enhance your writing journey.

Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting, this space is for sharing ideas, celebrating successes, and navigating challenges together. Expect resources to help you refine your craft, manage your business, and stay motivated.

Thank you for being part of this exciting adventure. Let’s create something extraordinary together!

Happy Wednesday! Welcome to my first round-up of my curated job board for writers, freelancers, remote workers, and creatives

The Job Scoop is Here!

The Gigs

Dynamo Technologies, LLC is hiring for a Cyber Policy Writer with proven experience with cybersecurity policy ($110k -120k annually)

ZAP is hiring an Email Marketing Specialist for creating, implementing, and optimizing email marketing campaigns using MailChimp. Must be based in the Philippines.

Join Marketing SaaS Agency as a Senior Content Writer, creating B2B SaaS content with a salary range of $75,000 to $95,000 per year.

Creative Circle’s client is looking for a technical copywriter in the procurement/supply chain space ($50/hr - $60/hr)

Londontown is seeking a Product Copywriter with experience in the beauty industry to create engaging, persuasive, and informative copy for their diverse product line.

Robert Half Marketing & Creative is looking for a freelance copywriter for one of their clients in Charlotte, NC! ($33.25/hr - $38.50/hr)

RED now has a new opportunity for a Technical Writer with validation experience to join their key partners on an initial 3-month contract with long-term scope.

Udacity’s Content Team is looking for a Senior AI Technical Content Developer to develop hands-on learning experiences focused on artificial intelligence for their learners.

Soapcentral, the premier destination for all things related to US daytime dramas, is looking for an experienced reality TV writer.

Pitch Us

New Lines Magazine publishes essays and reportage on a wide range of subjects that focus broadly on the Middle East, Africa and South Asia. New Lines will consider submissions on virtually any topic from anywhere in the world, provided the story is compelling, well written and accurate.

2024 Business Insider Freelance Lifestyle Pitches. Business Insider is looking for freelance writers to work on lifestyle stories such as Travel Essays, Travel Listicles, Culture Shock/Moving Essays, Food Rankings, and Interior Design. ($200 for a 600-word piece)

Writing contests

The Bedford Competition is a nonprofit organization that hosts annual international short story and poetry competitions for individuals aged 17 and older. With total prizes amounting to £4,600, winning and shortlisted entries are published in an anthology. The main prizes for the Short Story and Poetry Competition include £1,500 for first place, £300 for second, and £200 for third.

Nightbook Boats Poetry Prize. The winning poet(s) will receive a $1,000 advance, a standard royalty contract, and 25 complimentary copies of the published book. This prize is open to any poet writing in English, and previous book publication does not affect eligibility. Submissions must be a minimum of 48 pages, paginated, with no more than one poem per page. There is a $28 entry fee, and the deadline is November 15, 2024.