Thursday Jobs & Markets
FULL TIME WRITER NEEDED
Write Media is currently seeking an active freelance writer to join our
team. This position will be an online position, and after a short training
period, will be moved up to a partner in the company. Write Media is
expanding and needs a talented writer and business person to help in all
aspects of the business.
Responsibilities/Skills Needed:
* Create unique and original works for clients
* Bid on projects through different web sites
* Aid in collection of invoices
* Advertising and marketing of the business
* Assist in finding new ways to grow the business
* Other areas as required
* The ability to write in a wide range of styles, from technical to fiction
* The ability to write a wide range of pieces, such as SEO content, ebooks,
web copy, technical works, and so on
* The ability to provide editorial services, such as editing, proofreading,
typesetting, and formatting manuscripts
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* At least two years of freelance or writing experience with at least one
verifiable reference
* Ability to work well under pressure or tight deadlines
* The ability to research the topic fully to create a truthful article
* Business training or any type of training that will enable you to help
run and organize a business
* Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks
simultaneously
* Great customer service skills
The pay scale for this position will vary per project, but is generally at
least $.05 per word.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please send us a copy
of your resume, and two writing samples that will show two different styles
of writing. Please place “Freelance Writer Position” in the subject line
of your email. We will be making a decision soon from qualified
candidates.
Compensation: at least $.05 per word
Reply to: writemedia.writemedia@bluetie.com
ARTICLES SOUGHT
We need articles of all kinds. We are a new company/website and are
looking for ORIGINAL articles on all topics, including but not limited to:
• Commentaries
• Historical
• Gardening
• family life
• medical
• sports
• humor
• home and garden
• travel.
You may submit as many articles as you’d like, but be sure to send them in
SEPARATE emails and title them appropriately. Articles should be no less
than 350 words and original works only, please.
We are also accepting submissions for e-books and short stories, as well as
our Kick-Off contest. Details are on our website.
Please see our website for submission guidelines at
http://www.thewritingrealm.com/submissions.htm
Submissions not following the guidelines will not be considered.
Compensation: Pay varies, and is explained on the website.
Reply to: submissions@thewritingrealm.com
FREELANCE WRITERS SOUGHT
BA Web Content is looking for freelance writers who can provide unique
content for third party web sites.
Compensation: TBD
Reply to: online at http://www.bawebcontent.com/writers/
WRITERS FOR TIPS ARTICLES SOUGHT
Current Review is looking for article related to Tips on different subjects
like Dating, SMS, Dress codes etc. Actually the idea is for anything
original that is written in Tips giving format.
Be Brief
Give a Good, Catchy Heading
Use simple readable English (We are catering to the masses)
Avoid using heavy Technical terms.
Categorize Your Topic. E.g. Health or Stocks, etc.
Write the Article in the form of Tips.
Make Your Article Interesting
Avoid using the I or We factor.
Your Article should include a Minimum of 20 Quality tips.
Your Article should include a Good Preface / Prolog / Teaser / what ever
you call it
Interested writers should apply with multiple ideas first and submit within
two weeks of confirmation of one or more ideas.
Compensation: Payment is at flat rate $80 per 2000 word Tips article.
Reply to: currentreview@hotmail.com
UNDERWATER SPORTS SUBMISSIONS ACCEPTED
Wanted: Underwater sports writing submissions. Will also consider articles
on other outdoor activities if they are in proximity to area where
underwater sports are practiced.
Looking for hip, irreverent, edgy, and humorous pieces. Submissions
should be fairly short and tight, 250-700 words, longer pieces
considered but better have that epic, once in a lifetime storyline.
Articles with photo or video support even better.
Send Story pitch w/ outline
Region: Primarily U.S.
Application Deadline: on-going
CompanyDetails: Exciting new adventure water sport ezine
Focused on all sports wet and wild
Looking for freelance contributing writers
Compensation: Payment dependent on experience, unique story and length
250 - 700 words up to $250.00
Reply to: inquiries@thedivemagazine.com
COLUMNIST SOUGHT
INTHEFRAY produces independent online journalism, commentary, and images
that question, inform, and inspire conversations about identity and
community.INTHEFRAY is a nonprofit organization that seeks to transcend
geographic, political, and social boundaries, to defend endangered
liberties and rights, and to demand justice, transparency, and opportunity.
Over the years, the breadth and ambition of our work have grown. In 2006
alone, we published articles from 17 countries on five continents:
Argentina, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brazil, Canada, China, East Timor, France,
Guatemala, India, Jordan, Kenya, Mozambique, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda,
Thailand, and various parts of the United States. The magazine now features
a wide range of blogs in addition to its monthly issues. We hope you will
visit often and join the debate.
FOREIGN COLUMNIST
ITF is currently looking for a foreign correspondent with a unique
perspective who can write a column based on their perspective of American
issues and ITF-related content.
* Columnist must live outside of the United States and have professional
writing experience, preferably as a columnist, political writing or op/ed
experience desired.
* Must be willing to make a long-term commitment, column will be regularly
published in the monthly online edition.
* Must be able to submit columns in a timely and consistent manner
according to the editorial schedule.
* Reports to: Columns Editor
* Time commitment: variable
How to apply: Please send resume,two references, and writing samples
Compensation: TBD
Reply to: recruiting@inthefray.org
FREELANCE COPY WRITERS SOUGHT
Web Development company seeks freelance writers to cover a number of topic
areas.
We are looking for writers to provide copy in the following fields:
Boating, Chocolate, Starting a Club and Vintage Cars.
We pay £25 per article, and despite this comparatively low fee, we do
supply large volumes of work and offer the opportunity for writers to
continue working with us beyond completion of the initial project. We also
pay very promptly and only accept 100% original work.
If you are interested in writing about any of these topics, please send a
copy of your CV and past examples of your work, along with suggestions for
areas you would like to cover on the site.
Compensation: £25 per article
Reply to: amy@pts.com
SCRIPT WRITERS SOUGHT
We are looking script writers with fresh story ideas and scripts for
feature films. Money is not an issue for the right candidate and can be
negotiated.
Compensation: negotiable
Reply to: norain76@gmail.com
MEDICAL COPYEDITOR / PROOFREADER SOUGHT
Established international medical communications company is looking for
experienced, reliable freelance medical copyeditors / proofreaders for
part-time telecommuting contract assignments.
• 2+ years experience copyediting / proofreading in pharmaceutical,
healthcare, or medical communications industry
• Experience in electronically editing and proofreading various types of
deliverables (monographs, newsletters, etc) in various formats (MS Word,
PowerPoint, Acrobat; inCopy a plus)
• Strong copyediting, proofreading, fact-checking skills
• Attention to detail and ability to complete projects quickly and
accurately
• Must have excellent knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation
• Working knowledge of medical terminology, AMA and CME guidelines, PubMed literature database
• Must have access to high-speed internet and fax connections
• Telecommute only
• Please send cover letter, resume, and fee schedule within body of email;
no attachments please
Compensation: To be determined
Reply to: job-350718863@craigslist.org
BUSINESS BLOGGERS SOUGHT
Looking for some original content for my business blog. Check out the site
http://www.startology.com. Just looking for someone to write a couple of
times a week. Over anything business related.
Compensation: little at first.
Reply to: gigs-351431175@craigslist.org
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