Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Today's Freelance Writing Biz Opps

 

Freelance Writers Needed (Sacramento)


Reply to: gigs-713569581@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-06-09, 10:32AM PDT


Sacramento Fit Magazine is a new local health and fitness magazine and we are currently hiring freelance writers with experience writing on health and fitness related articles, as well as style and life related topics.

Requirements:

*At least 3 years experience
*Have current articles published (within one year)
*Are available on a freelance basis
*Degree preferred for some departments

Please visit our website: http://www.sacfitmag.com/writersguidelines.htm
Here you will find the writers guidelines and online query form. Be sure to e-mail with any questions.

Thank you.
Helene Black

  • Location: Sacramento
  • it's NOT ok to contact this poster with services or other commercial interests
  • Compensation: TBD
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Reply to: job-713177244@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-06-09, 6:22AM MDT


Trade magazine written for an industry with 1,500 small retailers in the U.S. seeks a permanent freelance writer. We need an individual with published experience writing for one or more niche retail industries. This is a small publication: you will be conducting your own research, interviews, fact checking, transcribing and writing. We need a well-organized, accurate, versatile person with a fully equipped home office (Internet, fax, phone recorder for interviews, etc.). Have a track record of supplying polished copy that will require little editing.

Your articles assignments will include supplier question and answer pieces, dealer profiles and personality profiles. Issue-related stories about how small retailers can succeed despite threats from big boxes, Internet, etc.

Minimum 1 year experience. Prefer degree in journalism and experience with a major niche-market publisher.

Location: Rocky Mountains
  • Compensation: $30K-$45K
  • Location: Rocky Mountains
  • Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
  • Please, no phone calls about this job!
  • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

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Web Content Writer, Chef Authors, Food Writers (financial district)


Reply to: job-713490721@craigslist.org
Date: 2008-06-09, 9:41AM PDT


ChefsBest® is the independent judging organization dedicated to recognizing and honoring America's best products. You'll find the ChefsBest Award on hundreds of products in the grocery store. That means our team of Master Tasters® has judged that product to be the best among its leading competitors. To learn more, go to www.chefsbest.org.
Our next project is a major new website, ChefsBest.org, designed to help consumers make the best buying decisions. ChefsBest.org will have a variety of interesting features, including a frequently updated list of America's best products, tasty recipe tie-ins and exciting feature articles. As the site grows we'll add interactive community forums and blogs where visitors can come to share their food interests. In essence, it will be where consumers go to find out about America's best products and how to use them.
We want our recipes and feature articles to come from expert chefs like you. If you have a culinary degree, are interested in being part of our dynamic new website and have great recipes and exciting ideas for writing about food, follow the link below for more information.
And thanks in advance for helping America choose the best products!
http://chefs.chefsbest.org
 
 
  • Telecommuting is ok.
  • Compensation: This position will pay on a per accepted recipe/article basis.
  • This is a contract job.
  • Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
  • Please, no phone calls about this job!
  • Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.

PostingID: 713490721
 
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Web Editor

Do you believe in transparency and want to hold government, corporations, and institutions accountable to the public trust? If so, we want you.
The Center for Public Integrity is seeking a Web editor to coordinate the editorial, graphic, multimedia, and interactive content of the Center's website and other Center-owned sites. This position will work with consultants and Center staff to develop and implement innovative strategies to drive traffic, engage audiences, and increase visitors and supporters. He or she will write and post features, blogs, editorial content, and develop online newsletters. The Web editor will ensure content coordination with the editorial and development departments. He or she will work with the technical Webmaster and IT manager on researching, assessing, and implementing cutting edge technology for the site.
The Center for Public Integrity was founded in 1989 as a non partisan investigative journalism organization working in the public interest and focusing on the quality of its work, regardless of where the findings lead. The Center does not serve as an advocate for certain points of view nor does it take positions on issues. Rather, the Center seeks to do the hard digging and present the highly credible facts, thus serving as a catalyst for others to take action, change laws, or develop policy recommendations.
We are looking for candidates who can write fluidly and flawlessly. In addition, candidates should have proven experience in delivering high quality Web content with impact.
Competitive salary and a generous benefits package. Located in Washington, D.C. on Farragut Square with Metro access. The Center promotes a diverse workplace.
You know who you are. Send your resume to emcpeake@publicintegrity.org

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Apply online - www.the-homeworker.com Company is a new website created to serve administrative professionals. We are looking for freelance writers to join our team. Successful candidates will have expertise in the area of travel - we are NOT looking for destination review articles. We need pieces that focus on travel tips - organization, efficiency, how to's... We are asking for all freelance writers to commit to providing a minimum of 3 to 5 articles per week (min. 500 words) for at least 3 months. This is an ideal fit for a new freelance writer who wants to get their "feet wet". To be considered, please submit 3 sample articles (preferably on a relevant topic) and contact information. Compensation: $10 per article
 
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Laura Major

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