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JOURNALISTS
OpenNews needs a remote full-time co-director
Atlas Obscura needs a full-time senior editor/writer
Navigatr’s magazine Range (Canada) needs pitches
Media Frontier needs a UK-based freelance creative journalist
CheckupNewsroom.com needs two freelance writers
The Spruce needs freelance writers for commerce roundups
Pit Debrief needs freelance journalists
ALLCAPS Content (Canada) needs freelance writers for business, finance, and healthcare
COPYWRITERS & WRITERS
BetterSleep needs contract LGBTQIA+ bedtime story writers
HER App needs freelance writers
The Writer has a 500-word contest
Fred Rogers Productions needs racially diverse writers for a mentorship program
LaunchPotato needs freelance writers for stories about deals at Costco, Trader Joe’s, and Aldi
Lucidworks needs a freelance writer for long-form SEO content
Tom’s Guide needs freelance writers for phone content
GeeksforGeeks needs a freelance news content writer
Drinking Buddies needs freelance copywriters
Auto Retail Network needs freelance writers
Giddy needs freelance writers
Tailscale needs a freelance technical marketing writer
Anchors Away Photography (ON) needs a freelance copywriter
Razorfish is recruiting a freelance pharma copywriter
Caledon Virtual needs freelance content writers
Cook Children’s Health Care System needs freelance writers
IPG Health needs a freelance copywriter
AnywhereWorks (Scotland) needs freelance copywriters
120/80 MKTG needs a freelance writer
IPG needs a freelance copywriter
Fieldbar needs a freelance copywriter to audit copy (Cape Town perferred)
Robert Half Marketing needs a freelance copywriter
Contently needs SEO-savvy business product page writers
Tier One Partners needs a freelance writer for short- and long-term content
Verge needs a freelance copywriter
LA Nation Activewear needs UK-based female freelance writers
Blue Corona needs a freelance copywriter
Life is Good needs freelance copywriters
This person needs a resume/profile writer
This person’s friend needs a resume writer
This person needs a resume writer
First Create the Media needs a UK-based life science writer
The City of Oakland needs grant writers
John Miranda’s client needs writers for a lifestyle /fashion online magazine
Innodata (Philippines) needs part-time/freelance content editors and writers
Perth is OK! (Australia) needs local freelance writers
OkayAfrica needs Sudanese freelance writers
DexDel (India) needs a freelance content writer
Vahura (India) needs freelance content writers
Tega Industries (India) needs a freelance content writer
Pricemoov (France) needs freelance writers for SaaS/tech content
COPY/CONTENT EDITING & FACT-CHECKING
Today’s Parent needs a part-time associate editor (EST hours)
Contently needs freelance multimedia project managers
Birdy Grey needs a freelance copy editor for a Canadian project ($18-$25/hour)
W.W. Norton & Company needs a full-time digital content distribution assistant
Stockholm Environment Institute needs freelance English language editors
Lighthouse Media Consultanting, LLC needs a part-time assistant. “This is a part-time paid opportunity with rates depending upon one's background for someone who is interested in Muslim issues or marginalized populations and has a love for words. Hours would vary weekly but generally 3-5 hours initially. The person should be meeting deadlines and dedicated to improving their craft. The assistantship would involve researching, writing, analyzing, etc. This position would begin immediately through September with the opportunity to go beyond. Interested candidates should email [email protected] with the subject line "Assistantship" by May 12th. Include your portfolio and why you'd be interested and why you!”
PR & MARKETING
Story Comms needs freelance PR pros who specialize in B2B, finance, legal, and infrastructure
NFL UK neds a freelance PR manager
Lightship needs a summer marketing intern ($25/hour)
NiceDay (North Carolina) needs a freelance PR
Robert Half needs a freelance email marketing specialist who knows MailChimp, Webhooks, and Google Analytics. ($30.00 per hour)
Streamline AI needs a full-time marketing director
Crafts Council needs a communications manager
SOCIAL MEDIA
Instagram needs a content curator/labeler ($30/hour-$35/hour)
Intelpeople (Arizona) needs a remote US-based TikTok content creator
Kari Albert’s client needs a part-time contractor for social media community engagement
Baird Talent needs a freelance social strategist
This person’s client needs a freelance social media manager
Interdependence Public Relations needs a freelance social strategist and writer
Growing Up Movies needs a social media creative strategist and a social media manager
ART DIRECTION & GRAPHIC DESIGN
A16oz Games needs a freelance graphic designer
Toys “R” Us needs a freelance graphic designer
Solomon Page needs an NYC-based part-time PowerPoint designer (5-20 hours/week)
Little House Big Idea needs US-based freelance graphic designers
Mostly Serious needs a UX & UI freelance designer
DigitalOwl needs freelance graphic designers
This person needs a freelance 2D animator
Big Nate at Nickelodeon Studio needs a background designer
DMB needs a freelance art director
Fizen Technology needs a freelance graphic designer
Acquaintance needs a freelance junior designer
Field Consulting’s clients need a freelance graphic designer
This person’s client needs a part-time social media contractor
VIDEO/PHOTO PRODUCTION & EDITING
CI DESIGN + BUILD needs a freelance videographer in Chicago who can shoot and edit content
Myriad (Raleigh, North Carolina) needs freelance video editors
Love Street & Co needs a freelance post-producer
High Tide (Edinburgh) needs freelance video editors
Ruckus needs freelance video editors
Sweet Squared needs freelance video editors
CLAOME needs a freelance video editor
Elite Associates (UK) needs a freelance video editor (£250-£300/day)
Numadic (Goa) needs a freelance video creator
Aquent is recruiting a UK-based freelance video editor for May 5 and May 9
WEBSITE/APP DEVELOPERS
Race for the Artic needs a UK-based freelance Unity programmer
Southwest Spirits needs a WordPress expert who knows website design and development
Jessica Atkin’s client needs a freelance website designer
Alfredo Gonzalo (Indiana) needs a freelance web designer/developer
Life & Thyme needs freelance iOS developers in Los Angeles
VARIOUS
Insanely Good Recipes needs a full-time SEO manager
Canadian Centre for Gender and Sexual Diversity needs a remote part-time youth and community outreach coordinator
The American Film Institute needs freelance entertainment key art designers and compositors
Isenberg Projects needs a full-time, Boston-based public art producer
GE HealthCare needs a freelance health economics expert
GLIDE needs a freelance part-time SEO specialist
Creative Circle needs a part-time Arizona-based production assistant
Complexly needs a Missoula, MT-based talent acquisition coordinator
Apple Marcom needs a freelance remote channel cross-functional manager
Prosperity Media (Australia) needs a senior SEO specialist
COMPANIES LOOKING FOR MULTIPLE FREELANCE ROLES
FAB Agency (UK) needs London-based videographers, video editors, and a social designer
My Neighborhood News Network needs freelance writers and photographers and a managing editor
HIP Partners Inc (Atlanta) needs a freelance senior art director and content writer team
FIFA+ (Indonesia) needs a freelance video editor and a social media specialist
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