Writing & Editing
Expired jobs in Writing & Editing
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| Write for Inside Sport, Australia | "Inside Sport is happy to accept freelance contributions from anyone. What works best initially is a shot at an Arena piece rather than a 3000-word feature...This is just so we can get a handle on the style of writer you are. Have a look at the Arena section and see if you can come up with any ideas that seem to suit. Obviously, we're looking for short, sharp, easily digestible takes on sport, hopefully from a humorous or left-field perspective." Length: One page: up to 600 words; two page: up to 1200 words. Very desirable is the ability to present information in tabular, graphic or chart form. Query first: e-mail with the idea and for guidelines first. Payment: By arrangement. |
| Write for Pilot Magazine, UK | Aviation monthly aimed at the General Aviation pilot. Articles for consideration are welcomed. Much of the magazine is written by outside contributors, many of them regulars. Submissions: Articles can be sent by email. See further details in the guidelines. Length: Short, concise features are far more likely to be accepted than long rambling accounts. Pays: up to £400 on acceptance. Some articles, such as a Quick Spin or Flight Test are negotiated separately with the Editor. Rights: 'Full UK Rights', plus use on the Pilot website, www.pilotweb.co.uk, unless otherwise agreed. |
| Write for Home Digest, Canada | Coverage of the trends and issues of home ownership and family life. Focus is on the concerns of families living in their own homes in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Durham Region of Canada. Editorial Calendar shows a list of regularly featured topics. Issue dates are: Early Spring (mid-March), Spring (late April), Summer (mid-June) and Fall (mid-September). Subjects include: food and wine, health, household hints, fitness, family activities, Toronto-area events, home decoration and renovation, raising children, keeping pets. Purchases 1-2 features per issue. Reprints that have not appeared in their market area will also be considered. Length: 300 - 800 wds (650-700 wds preferred). Queries: e-mail; don’t call. Pays: $0.10 per word on publication. Kill Fee: 25-50%. Rights: First North American Serial Rights - the rights for first-time print publication in English - plus the non-exclusive rights to republish your work in their online site. |
| Freelance Medical Writers Needed | Accel Healthcare's is on the lookout for qualified freelance writers. They invite and encourage MDs, PharmDs, and PhDs experienced in the preparation of educational materials (manuscripts, slide kits, monographs, newsletters) to contact them. Skills in interpretation and application of preclinical and clinical data are required. Specialization/familiarity with cardiovascular, pulmonary, endocrine, infectious disease states and treatment options is highly desirable. To apply for this position, please forward your resume and cover letter. |
| Translate Medical, Pharmaceutical and Biological documents | LUZ encourage all freelance translators to submit résumés. Medical, pharmaceutical, biology specialists are desired for immediate opportunities. Please be sure to include the job title (Freelance Linguist) at the top of your submission. |
| Medical Writers Required | Opportunties for freelance medical writers who have extensive experience in one or more therapeutic areas and have written manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals, designed publication plans, and developed business proposals. Areas of particular interest are breast cancer, psychiatry, diabetes, osteoporosis, and weight management. Qualified candidates should forward a resume, cover letter summarizing their writing experience and therapeutic areas of expertise, and relevant writing samples to address below. |
| Translate Technical Material in Japanese | Technical translation of software, documentation, web pages, help files and other materials using Trados and other localization tools from English into Japanese. This is a freelance position to be done at freelancer's location. Freelancer must be a native Japanese technical translator, have Trados 5.0 or better as well as a working knowledge of Trados and translation memories. Please send your resume along with your translation of the following paragraph:
The option "Distribute software package using UDP" should be used when the packets per second rate is different than the default rate using TCP/IP. Other protocol settings, such as IPX or NetBIOS cannot be used to distribute software packages via multi-homed routers. |
| Write for a Travel Magazine | Freelance contributors needed for a new travel magazine geared toward a younger, intrepid, celebrity and design-conscious set. Preference will be given to ideas that promise a strong or unusual perspective and sense of place. Articles with a "celebrity" or avant-garde culture slant are encouraged. Compensation is minimal at first, but exposure will be great. Send queries, outlines and ideas. |
| Editorial Assistant for The Knot Magazine | Freelance editorial assistant needed to help create the next issue of The Knot magazine. Duties include: collecting product, researching, writing, and general organization. Must have experience in and knowledge of the home/lifestyle category and possess strong visual and organizational skills. The eight-week position lasts April to May. Applicants must inculde weekly salary requirement to be considered. |
| Write about Outsourcing. | A business writer is needed, who has substantial expertise in the topic of outsourcing, and has a demonstrated ability to write about this subject. This person has a deep understanding of ITO and BPO as well as new industry trends. The candidate must be a skilled wordsmith who can fluctuate with the demands of both writing with a marketing flair and also writing executive research type papers. Ability to conduct research and summarize findings will be a plus. The successful candidate will have a high level of professionalism and the ability to interact with C-level executives from large corporations. Please submit at least five writing samples demonstrating your thorough knowledge of outsourcing as well as a fee structure for a 1000 word news magazine-type story and a five page white paper. Do not send any other writing samples. |
| Copywrite for Cosmetic Company | Seeking a freelance copywriter to help launch a division of a cosmetic company focusing on teen girls. Slick, teen vogue design style. Job Location New York, NY. Would like someone who has fashion or cometic writing background. Great opportunity for national exposure. For further information, please forward your resume along with your letter of enquiry. |
| Write Academic Sample/Model Papers | Academic research and writing company looking for writers adept in academic subjects, Accounting to Zoology. Providing sample, model papers to college students to help them past their case of writer's block. Also providing research material on a topic, to be cited in student's bibliography. Knowledge of MLA or APA citations required. Five step anti-plagiarism process. Pay rate $6-$22/page, Courier New font 12 pt, double spaced. Please email for further information. |
| Write About Sleeping Disorders | A freelance researcher/writer is required to write about sleeping disorders for a one month assignment. The requirements of this assignment are: to research/write about therapeautic equipment, how thereapy is used to enhance quality of life for chronic conditions, the safety and efficiency determined for such equipment. Research is to be conducted from previous clinical studies and technical papers. Commuting distance from Pittsburgh, PA highly desirable as you will be expected to attend occassional meetings. Must have previous medical writing experience and strong writing skills. Will also be expected to work with a group of engineers who are developing products for sleeping disorders. Payment will be $20/hour. |
| Write Sporting Articles | Freelance sports writers from around the country are required for reporting positions on major sporting fixtures. Please send a cover letter, resume and three previous writing clips . |
| Write for a New E-Zine | Men and Women from different walks of life are required for an up and coming ezine. Authors of short-fiction, poetry, serials, e-books and articles are needed. Please send your writing or editing qualifications along with 2-3 examples of your work. |
| Write for Guide | New publishing venture is seeking contract writers to profile local restaurants. Writers for special assignments that have written restaurant reviews and have a current and in-depth awareness of the their local restaurant landscape. All applicants must possess the ability to write concisely yet informatively, and be able to write thorough and detailed copy. A descriptive promotional writing style, that is also fun and sexy. Responsibilities: Write profiles of upscale restaurants; Complete the company listing steps 2-12; Verify and enter customer account data and content information; Conduct basic research and fact checking; Perform interviews of owners and managers; Identify, describe, summarize, edit, and proofread content; Adhere to publishers guidelines and format; Writes and edits existing copy for listing. Qualifications: Proficient editing, grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills; BA/BS or equivalent experience and emphasis on Communications, English, and/or Journalism is preferred; Excellent Internet research and word processing skills; Background in the culinary, travel, entertainment, and nightlife industries; Two-years writing experience; Eye for detail; Successful candidate must be adept at conducting interviews; developing and verifying content; and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills; Journalism experience, appropriate language skills; Good working knowledge of the Internet; Must be reliable and punctual; An interest in nightlife, dining out, entertainment, romance, and travel; Computer savvy; ownership of computer required, with Internet access and working email; Actual field experience; Capable of self-editing work; Aspiring food critics preferred. |
| Cover News & Celebrity Stories in Georgia | A celebrity entertainment magazine with a circulation of more than 1 million weekly, is seeking freelance journalists to cover news and celebrity stories breaking in Georgia, specifically Atlanta but anyway else news happens. Compensation: $150 per day reporter rate.
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| Writers, Copy Editors and Proofreaders Needed | Freelance writers, copyeditors, proofreaders wanted. Talented individuals are needed to bolster in-house efforts in producing a monthly peer-reviewed journal and its growing list of supplements. All positions require medical background, familiarity with AMA style (9th edition), proficiency in Word or Word Perfect, and access to fax machine and e-mail. Writers will be required to travel to educational sessions and work from meeting transcripts and with authors to produce the text of the supplements. Using house style, copyeditors will polish original research manuscripts, review articles, roundtable discussions, case studies, etc., for the journal and its supplements division. Proofreaders will provide the final review of all text. Send resume, samples of writing, editing, proofreading (please provide original and edited versions), and salary requirements. |
| Write for an Internet Newspaper | Wanted: Writers for an internet newspaper. They are currently building a substantial network of freelance journalists in numerous fields, to conduct paid work generating content for a news website. They are looking for dynamic writers, artists, researchers and news-hounds to help keep the world abreast of current events from a progressive perspective. Looking for frelancers, located throughout the world, who can write up-to-date stories on current events in their. |
| Write About Politics - UK | Good writers on politics (left) wanted. Unsolicited articles for spec welcome. Must have good research ability and good logical arguments in your pieces. The philosophy of this magazine is to publish well-argued opinions on current political affairs, whether they are coming from political writers, journalists, academics or thoughtful individuals. Please address the editor to propose a feature or subjects. Include your resume with sample articles. |
| Technical Writer | An experienced Technical Writer is needed with lots of NETWORK writing experience, Configuration Guides, Command Reference, Frame Maker, Document Management. The candidate will be working with a Senior Technical Writer but should be able to work independently. 50% telecommuting is an option. Send resume in Word format. Prefer local candidates, San Jose, CA.
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| Trend Marketing Writer | Can you see beyond the hype to figure out what’s really going on in the culture? Established trendwatching business seeks part-time freelance writer to produce articles as assigned for trend marketing service. Telecommute from your location. You must be intellectually curious, highly responsible, tech-savvy, and a self-starter. Journalistic skills/values and marketing viewpoint required. Compensation up to $1200/month. E-mail resume, writing samples, and salary requirements. No phone calls. |
| Experienced Grant Writer Needed | Experienced Grant writer with a successful record is needed for a non-profit dance company Festival project in upstate N.Y. and Fall NYC event.
Dynamic, enthusiastic person wanted. Some pay and some barter. Send resume and references. Work samples can be brought for personal interview in New York City or Woodstock, N.Y. Possible managerial job later. |
| Write Newsletters | Proven Systems, Corp. is in need of an experienced writer for newsletters. Please include the industries you have had experience with, as well as writing samples. They have new projects arriving weekly. |
| Write a Love Horoscope Report | HoroscopeTech (now Soul Mate Solutions) is looking for a writer. They are in search of a writer to write a "Love Horoscope Report" which states positive messages about a person's love life, for each sign. Specifically, they are looking for a Romance Report. The five-second summary is: "Your future tells me you will find a man." A 10-20 page report on this subject is needed. Only experienced and qualified writers need apply. |