6/6 Freelance Writing Jobs Newsletter

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It’s officially summer ☀️! Just bought a new floaty yesterday and can’t wait to soak up some sun…in between completing writing projects, of course.

Speaking of writing projects…here’s what I found this week.

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30 freelance writing/editing opportunities

Now, for this week’s gigs!

*Like counts are as of the night before sending.

Freelance Content Writing Gigs

1. Saturday Down South in the US is looking for freelance news writers and columnists to cover college sports, DFS, sports gambling, and more 👍17

2. Our Gay City News in the US is looking for freelance writers to contribute to its website and newspaper 👍14

3. Live Science in the US is looking for freelance medical writers to cover a wide range of health stories (e.g., traditional research, clinical trial results, single-study deep dives, etc.) with 1-2 day turnarounds 👍155

4. StageRunner in the US is looking for freelance writers to cover the latest trends in global film and television production for an audience of 500k+ 👍24

5. Evolv Strategy Group in the US is looking for a contract user testing scenario writer to create testing scenarios based on real-life use cases to ensure the system meets the needs of child welfare professionals 👍1

6. HumRRO in the US is looking for experienced passage and multiple-choice item freelance writers for the reading comprehension subtest of a nationally administered assessment 👍8

7. Transcend in the US is looking for a freelance technical writer/editor to help improve their documentation over 1-2 months 👍26

8. Skyword in the US is looking for a freelance SEO brief writer for a 3-month contract, up to 20 hours per week 👍48

9. The Grit Group in the US is looking for a freelance blog writer who’s familiar with the woodworking or home improvement niche — $250 for 1,000 words 👍62

10. Pace Communications in the US is looking for writers/editors with deep expertise writing content in areas such as supply chain, logistics, transportation, warehouse/industry optimization, and related topics 👍13

11. Elion Medical Communications in New Zealand is looking for a freelance medical writer with a phD for a six-month contract (25 hours per week) 👍10

12. Creative Lives in Progress in the UK is looking to expand its pool of junior- and mid-level freelance feature writers (bonus if you have knowledge of creative communities across the UK) 👍97

13. A UK comms expert in the UK is looking for freelance tech writers who have written specifically about the TV industry (e.g., TV operating systems, CTV, Smart TV, and AdTech trends) 👍16

14. X4 Life Sciences in the UK is looking for UK-based freelance senior medical writers to support on review/editorial tasks for Manuscripts (Medicinal Chemistry) 👍24

15. A recruiter in the UK is looking for Colombia-based freelance medical writers with experience in clinical evaluation documents and literature reviews 👍8

16. Expat.com in Mauritius is looking for a skilled freelance content writer to update its living in Belgium guide 👍0

17. Last Word on College Football in Canada is looking for freelance football writers 👍7

18. Turbo Lento in Ireland is looking for a freelance writer with experience in video game dialogue who loves indie games 👍857

Freelance Copywriting Gigs

1. Skylight in the US is looking for freelance copywriters for projects in Q4 👍59

2. A recruiter in the US is looking for a freelance copywriter to write 3-15 minute scripts for YouTube videos and episodic content 👍59

3. Fem Entity in the US is looking for a US-based freelance contract copywriter with experience in CPG, retail and e-commerce brands, specifically writing emails (must be familiar with Notion, able to understand various brand voices, and enjoy a good laugh) 👍2

4. Artisan Talent in the US is looking for a US-based freelance copywriter to help with its blog for job seekers and hiring managers 👍216

5. A C-Suite Executive in Australia is looking for a freelance copywriter to tackle a website rebuild and pitch deck for a financial advisory firm 👍65

6. Canadian Tire in Canada is looking for a freelance copywriter to write social video scripts, banner ads, social media posts, emails, and more 👍35

7. Axe + Saw in the UK is looking for a UK-based freelance copywriter who can craft killer copy for social 👍13

Freelance Editing Gigs

1. Northwestern University in the US is looking for freelance editors for a short-term project (2 months) to review and revise a curated list of resources to be used in high school classrooms (topics involve mis- and disinformation, digital media, and the role of journalism as part of American democracy 👍47

2. CNN in the US is looking for freelance copy editors to review and approve scripts for on-air broadcasts 👍529

Accepting Pitches from Freelance Writers

1. Live Science in the US is looking for pitches for health stories 👍155

2. Runner’s World in the US is looking for pitches with fresh angles on marathon training advice, summer running, and running longer or faster 👍26

3. The Guardian US is looking for pitches on US-focused ideas related to trending news, health stories, crime tales, feel-good news, and more — $0.50 per word up to 1100 words 👍72

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That’s a wrap!

Good luck and see ya next week—same time, same place.

Jessica at ATFW

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P.S. Have you landed a gig from this email? Reply and let me know! I’d love to hear all about it (and share your story if you’re open to it).

Reminder: If the gigs shared have posted rates, they must be above $100 per project, $25/per hour, or $0.10 per word. If you get offered less than that, please let me know. Also, gigs are vetted according to a variety of factors. For example, posters can’t ask for unpaid tests, pay for “exposure,” or have a public history of not paying freelancers. If you encounter problems of any sort from a company shared here, please let me know and I’ll add them to my blacklist.