Writing Jobs, April 16, 2018

Happy Monday! Here’s a meaty list of writing jobs to help you kick this week off right after this weekend of crazy weather.

A two-day ice storm in April? Really, Mother Nature??? Sheesh.

I’ve got freelance writing jobs for beginners and experienced writers looking for online writing jobs, on-site jobs for my fellow Canadian writers, and a call for submissions from a Canadian magazine.

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Remote Writing Jobs (Work-from-Home / Online Writing Jobs)

FREELANCE CONTENT WRITERS – Big Leap is looking for freelance content writers to write content for clients. This freelance content writing job entails writing blog posts, articles, eBooks, and other web content. You must be familiar with AP Style and Chicago Manual of Style, SEO, and content marketing. Read more/apply

FREELANCE ENTERTAINMENT WRITERS – Yardbarker is hiring freelance entertainment writers to clear, fun, and informative articles. You must have written for a mainstream publication to be considered for one of these remote writing jobs. Other required qualifications include familiarity with SEO best practices, ability to meet tight deadlines, and strong news judgement and ability to spot and cover significant topics. Read more/apply

SCIENCE WRITERS – Shmoop is hiring Project-Based Curriculum Science Writers to write engaging lessons, including lectures and example problems. These are online writing jobs with the flexibility to work from anywhere. You must have a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with a GPA of 3.7+ and the ability to express scientific concepts in and engaging way. Read more/apply

FINANCE WRITERS – Shmoop is hiring Project-Based Finance Writers to write educational material, text and video scripts, on economic systems, savings, taxation, money management, and more. Recent graduates, Master’s students (MBA), or PhD students with strong academic performance are welcome to apply; math, finance, or econ majors a plus. These are online writing jobs with the flexibility to work from anywhere. Read more/apply

REMOTE COPYWRITER – Melissa Griffin is hiring a copywriter to create high-converting, on-brand copy, including emails, blog posts, landing and sales pages, social media, and more. This is a remote copywriting position. You must have at least one year of experience as a professional copywriter for an online business; direct response and marketing copy experience, and be familiar with digital copy. Read more/apply

FREELANCE LINKEDIN WRITERS – An unnamed New York-based recruitment advertising agency is hiring LinkedIn Letter Writers for freelance writing jobs from home. They offer recruitment letter writing service to their Fortune 500 clients. To be considered, you will need to send at least one example of an effective LinkedIn InMail you’ve sent that was successful in getting qualified responses or at least a sample of a highly effective email sent to recruit applicants for a job. Read more/apply

FREELANCE TRANSLATORS – Buzzfeed is looking for freelance translators to help with the translation of post and video content in various languages including English, Spanish (European, Mexican, Latin American), Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Korean, Italian, Arabic, and more. These are freelance translation jobs open to freelancers all over the world. Projects will be assigned as needed. Read more/apply

NEWS WRITERS – Romper is hiring remote part-time news writers to cover mostly entertainment and celebrity news, but also topics on parenting and even political news. You should have a degree in journalism or a similar field and at least 2 years of experience in writing, reporting, and/or blogging. You must be available to work during the following EST hours: Monday 1-8PM, Tuesday 2-9PM, and Thursday 2-9PM. Read more/apply

Canadian Writing Jobs (On-Site Jobs for Writers in Canada ONLY)

CONTENT WRITER – REMITR is hiring a creative content writer to work on-site in their office located in Toronto, Ontario. The ideal candidate will have the ability to write about a range of business categories. You must have content writing experience to be considered for this Canadian writing job; financial industry experience is a plus. Read more/apply

PRODUCT COPYWRITER – Saks Fifth Avenue is hiring a full-time copywriter to write, edit and enhance product descriptions for saksfifthavenue.com. This is an on-site job located in Toronto, Ontario. You must have a Bachelor’s degree in a writing or advertising-related field, experience in copywriting and working in luxury fashion retail or ecommerce. Content management, SEO, and editorial copywriting preferred. Read more/apply

BRAND COPYWRITER – G Adventures is hiring a brand copywriter to join their team in Toronto, Ontario. You must have a bachelor’s degree in a writing or verbal-focused related field and 5 years of demonstrated experience as a brand-building voice strategist on the agency or client side. Read more/apply

COPYWRITER – MEC is hiring a full-time copywriter to work in their office in Vancouver, British Columbia. The writer will write inspired copy for promotional campaigns, member-facing communications, and digital marketing. You must have 2-3 years of experience writing in an agency environment or ecommerce department and considerable experience engaging in the outdoor activities that MEC supports. Read more/apply

JUNIOR/INTERMEDIATE COPYWRITER – Publicis Canada is hiring a junior or intermediate copywriter for a position in Toronto, Ontario. Job will entail writing emails, online banners, social media content, and landing pages. To be considered for this Canadian copywriting job you must have 1+ years of experience writing for an advertising agency or design firm and experience working on retails brands. Read more/apply

Calls for Submissions

OUR TIMES MAGAZINE – Canada’s Independent Labour Magazine. “Working for a Living” is the name of the magazine’s ongoing series of short stories about work, by people from across Canada. They welcome unsolicited submissions of stories of what your job is like. Stories must be 2,000 or less. They’re after creative nonfiction stories from workers in Canada of all kinds that can be funny, sad, serious or all three. Payment is $100 per accepted story.

You can read the full submission guidelines at: http://ourtimes.ca/Write/article_30.php

 

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