Freelance Writing Work For You This Week ✍
Hello Freelancer 👋
Hope you’re doing well and having a good week so far?
Right, now let’s dive in to all the gigs …
In today’s edition: Vacancies opening up at Parade, New York Magazine, New York Post and lots more.
Good luck with the applications this week!
Best wishes,
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Opportunities ✍
Parade: Writers (via Sharon Tharp): “Currently hiring experienced freelance celebrity/entertainment news writers for Parade.
Looking for:
Quick, clean, high-CTR news writing (NOT features).
Strong headline instincts.
Ability to produce high-volume content.
Availability on weekends / evenings.
If you’ve done this before and can produce consistently, DM me your resume + clips”.
New York Magazine: Writers (via Jacob Rosenberg): “Hey, I'm a Features Editor at New York Mag now. I'll be working on a mix of stuff, with a focus on news and politics. (You can pitch me, or belittle me, at the email in my bio.) - jacob.rosenberg@nymag.com.”
New York Post: Writers (via Zachary Kussin): “I’m looking to connect with freelance writers with experience covering/contacts in the world of residential real estate. I’m bursting with ideas to assign and am interested in hearing your own. Coffee, martini, whichever you fancy. zkussin@nypost.com”.
Business Insider: Writers (via Jennifer Beck Goldblatt): “For Business Insider: I’m looking for pitches for first-person essays. Topics I’m actively pursuing include:
Expensive family trips you took and liked or didn’t like (will need to provide receipts for fact-checking).
Budget family vacations you would/wouldn’t go on again (will need to provide receipts for fact-checking).
Moving/relocation regrets, surprises, benefits
-encouraging/discouraging extracurricular activities — sports, dance, etc. — based on cost (will need to provide receipts for fact-checking).Unique approaches to childcare (after-school or early education).
Parenting regrets.
Pulling money out of your retirement account for travel, daily living expenses, childcare, etc. (will need to provide proof for fact-checking).
Unique graduation gifts for your kids (travel, a session with a financial advisor, etc.).
Paying for your older child’s housing (after college).
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