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Last update: 02/21/2025
All posted pay rates are at or above $100, $0.10 per word, and $25 per hour (most are much higher). All gigs are also remote and available to writers worldwide unless otherwise noted.
Freelance writing jobs: Week of 2/21/2025
Job count: 33
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Freelance Content Writing Gigs
- The CDC in the US is looking for a freelance social media content writer with experience supporting HHS, other HHS agencies, or Veterans Affairs
- Evolent in the US is looking for a freelance writer with experience writing for a global employee audience on topics related to talent/HR
- Launch Potato in the US is looking for a freelancer to help with updating content
- Hello Neighbor in the US is looking for a freelance grant writer
- MetalSucks in the US is looking for freelance junior heavy metal writers to help with news/interviews/features
- iDHL in the UK is looking for English-speaking freelance content writers to help with short-form content across different industries
- Mother in the UK is looking for freelance book readers/book report writers
- A freelance journalist in the UK is looking for freelance cycling tech writers for his Substack
- YEG Parents Magazine in Canada is looking for freelance parenting writers to contribute engaging blog articles, blog posts, and other content
- Last Word on Basketball in Canada is looking for freelance writers to cover NBA Teams, NBA draft, and more
- Forstart in Israel is looking for a bilingual freelance grant writer (Hebrew/English) to help bring technical skills to youth in the periphery
Freelance Copywriting Gigs
- Luxury Pet Hotel Investments in the US is still looking for freelance copywriters
- kvell in the US is looking for freelance senior copywriters with experience writing social campaigns
- Agency Habitat in the US is looking for freelance copywriters with experience in aesthetics, healthcare, branding, beauty, CPG, and social media
- SoundCloud in the US is looking for a US-based copywriter for a 6-month contract — $50/hr
- LHA Represents in the UK is looking for a freelance copywriter with experience in the world of luxury fashion for seasonal copy with a US market focus
- Boulder Group in the UK is looking for a freelance life sciences copywriter who can translate complex scientific and technical concepts into engaging, accessible copy
- GoViral Digital in Spain is looking for a freelance copywriter based in Barcelona
- Symbal Communications in Sweden is looking for freelancers who can develop articulate storylines
- Transparent in the Netherlands is looking for a B2B freelance technology and finance copywriter to write LinkedIn posts, speeches, emails, and other messaging
- Revuelta in Mexico is looking for a freelance copywriter who has experience with NGOs, based in Asia or the Pacific
Freelance Editing Gigs
- Think Media in Ireland is looking for a freelance journalist with sub-editing experience to cover a paternity leave in March
Accepting Pitches from Freelance Writers
- PA Media in the UK is looking for freelance writers to write compelling human interest features for the UK and Ireland’s national news agency
- Little White Lies in the UK is looking for features/interviews covering both mainstream and independent cinema around the world — 17p per word
- Business Insider in the US is looking for a piece by a parent whose child got injured on a plane
- Business Insider in the US is also looking for feel-good essays related to parenting or relationships
- More to Her Story in the US is still looking for pitches from journalists who can capture what’s happening on the ground for women and girls
- Heavy Table in the US is looking for Minnesota-based writers with culinary pitches centered around immigration stories
- Carefree in the US is looking for feel-good personal essays on life, love, and adventure from Black women
- Whole Earth Redux in the US is looking for essays and short stories that take an object from the Index and excavate its deep history, argue its importance for understanding the present, or imagine the alternate realities it inspires — $450 (deadline March 14)
- Kitchen Work in the US is looking for pitches about markets, cafes, urban picnics, tiny kitchens, and big dinner tables in your favorite city — $0.20 per word up to 3k words
- Words of Mouth in the US is looking for pieces on the psychological, social, cultural, and political dimensions of looking for work — $350 (deadline March 1)
- Catnip Magazine in the US is looking for pitches on the joy and appreciation of cats — $0.50 per word (deadline February 26, 9 am ET)
Freelance writing jobs: Week of 2/14/2025
Job count: 36
Freelance Content Writing Gigs
- 800.com in the US is looking for freelance B2B SaaS SEO content writers with telecom/VoIP knowledge
- Hosting Advice in the US is looking for a freelance tech writer to cover topics like web hosting, cloud computing, AI, and emerging tech trends
- SureCo in the US is looking for a freelance healthcare policy or insurance writer with a fun voice and a love for memes
- Darling Digital Media in the US is looking for a freelance writer for websites focused on dining and Midwest travel
- Meet in the US is looking for freelance medical writers with experience in either a promotional medical education agency or an advertising (HCP and DTC) agency
- CNET in the US is looking for freelance reviewers with expertise in monitors and antivirus software—$250 to $2,000
- Balsamiq in the US is looking for freelance content writers to help them revamp their content and social presence
- Serious Eats in the US is looking for freelance writers to test and review kitchen items. They prefer applicants who have published commerce writing experience and a strong background in cooking and food
- Directive in the US is looking for freelance B2B writers who specialize in financial services, tech SaaS, and/or cybersecurity
- New York Focus in the US is looking for a freelance grant writer
- Future in the UK is looking for freelance tech writers to cover VPNs
- The Independent in the UK is looking for freelance writers to cover shifts in March
- TrunkBBI in England is looking for freelance writers with expertise in crafting top-notch website content, thought leadership articles, and email campaigns
- NoA Health in Denmark is looking for a freelance medical writer
- A talent agent in South Africa is looking for a freelance content writer with UX and UI experience for a 12-month contract
Freelance Copywriting Gigs
- Conill Advertising in the US is looking for a freelance social media video script writer/copywriter to help with a content series
- Curated Click in the US is looking for freelance copywriters to write website pages and articles for small businesses — $100 to $255 per page
- Primitive in the US is looking for a US-based freelance copywriter with 5+ years of experience to help them drive results for clients
- Wulver Co. in the US is looking for freelance copywriters to work across a few categories and clients
- Creative Cove Inc. is looking for a freelance copywriter with 2+ years of experience to help with social/digital content for a 2-week vacation coverage
- Scopely in Spain is looking for a freelance copywriter who is a U.S. native English speaker and has experience with storytelling, narratives, and character-driven content
- Bondora in Estonia is looking for a freelance fintech copywriter with a knack for fintech and investing
- EcomTraffic in the Netherlands is looking for a freelance copywriter with experience in e-commerce who can write persuasive, conversion-driven product and landing pages (fluent in Dutch and English)
- A Greenpark talent coordinator in the UK is looking for freelance medical copywriters with experience in urology, incontinence, or related medical fields
Freelance Editing Gigs
- The World Resources Institute (WRI) in the US is looking for freelance editors to help produce content on environment and international development (deadline 2/14, journalists encouraged to apply)
- HR Brew in the US is hiring a contract editor to manage its newsletter production process and enforce editorial guidelines from April to August — $7,000-$7,500 per month
Accepting Pitches from Freelance Writers
- Business Insider in the US is looking for feel-good essays related to parenting, career, relationships, and life
- Business Insider in the US is looking for first-person essays about the intersection between retail and relationships/parenting. Think: What stores do you love? What is your family’s grocery list like at Trader Joe’s/Costco?
- Mint in the US is looking for stories about the impact of consumer intent and social media on businesses and our lives
- Mother Jones in the US is looking for stories of local projects in the U.S. led by disabled/chronically ill people to help others who are disabled/chronically ill
- Flamingo in the US is a statewide lifestyle magazine in Florida that’s looking for digital stories for its Fall Taste and Winter Adventure issues
- The Beacon in the US is looking for stories that impact audiences in Kansas and Missouri, and that fall under the general categories of government, economics, education, health care, environment, and civic engagement
- Popverse in the UK is seeking pitches from writers for Monster Hunter Wilds, The Ragpicker King, Assassin’s Creed: Shadows, and The Cartoonist Club — Starts at $150
- Restart in the US is looking for pitches related to GTA 6 and the wider GTA franchise — Average rate is $200
- Trails Magazine in the US is looking for backpacking food pitches. They need recipes and stories (e.g. a profile of a backcountry chef or a review of a unique piece of camp kitchen gear)
- iPaper in the UK is always looking for interesting stories related to lifestyle, money, health, work, and careers in the UK
Freelance writing jobs: Week of 2/7/2025
Job count: 34
Freelance Content Writing Gigs
- Immediate Media Co. in the UK is looking for freelance product review writers for Good Food and Olive Magazine
- Telegraph Travel in the UK is looking for a writer who has been to spring break in Mexico (ideally multiple times)
- Stylist in the UK is looking for a freelance writer who experiences “food noise”
- Just Go Grind in the US is looking for top-tier freelance researchers and writers to create deep dives on the world’s most ambitious founders and private tech companies — $250-$500+
- Ten Speed in the US is looking for freelance writers across a variety of niches including B2B SaaS, cloud services, engineering, artificial intelligence, computer science, and cryptocurrency
- Third Street Digital in the US is looking for a US-based freelance grant writer to help them gain additional funding
- Quiq in the US is looking for a freelance technical writer who can showcase the company’s expertise in AI for CX (8 hrs per week)
- Fanatics in the US is looking for freelance writers with expertise in basketball, soccer, and cards to write for Topps RIPPED
- The Global Alliance for the Future of Food in the US is looking for freelance writers who have worked on and published people-centered stories on the interconnected themes of food, climate, nature, and livelihoods (especially keen to hear from writers in the Global South)
- GZERO Media in the US is looking for a freelance writer with a flair for geopolitics to help with its daily newsletter and features
- Variety in the US is looking for freelance tech and/or entertainment commerce writers
- More Visibility in the US is looking for freelance writers
- Calligaris S.p.A. in Italy is looking for a freelance content writer who can write engaging stories
- OPTI Studio in France is looking for a freelance technical content writer
- eToro in Israel is looking for a freelance crypto content writer
- A B2B SaaS marketer in Australia is looking for a freelance B2B SaaS content writer
- How to Geek in Canada is looking for freelance writers to cover automotive, science/space, entertainment, or gaming
Freelance Copywriting Gigs
- Homeowner.ai in the US is looking for a freelance conversion copywriter with experience in PropTech, real estate, and/or mortgage industries
- State of Play Hospitality in the US is looking for a freelance copywriter with experience writing for hospitality, food & beverage, or lifestyle brands to craft headlines, social captions, and clever one-liners
- The Chronicle of Higher Education in the US is looking for an experienced freelance copywriter with a background in higher education
- Alaska Airlines in the US is looking for freelance social-first copywriters
- Mindel in South Australia is looking for a freelance copywriter to help with SEO and BOFU content for a client in the advertising space
Freelance Editing Gigs
- Mayo Clinic Press in the US is looking for a freelance health and wellness book editor
Accepting Pitches from Freelance Writers
- Business Insider in the US is looking for several types of expat stories (US to abroad and abroad to the US)
- Business Insider in the US is looking for first-person essays about returning to the office or experiences at Ivy League schools — $250 for 700 words
- Business Insider in the US is looking for stories from people who moved across the country/to another country for love — $240 for 600 words
- The Kitchn in the US is looking for freelance grocery writers to provide grocery intel for everyday shoppers — $150 for 300 words
- SFGate in the US is looking for pitches that offer a fresh and interesting angle on California theme parks — $250 to $350
- MIT Technology Review in the US is seeking pitches on the theme of power — $1 to $2 per word
- Longreads in the US is looking for pitches on essays, reading lists, and reported features — Rates start at $500, $350, and $0.50, respectively
- Slate in the US is looking for first-person essays by scientists and doctors that are relevant to the news in Slate
- MySA in the US is looking for pitches on stories about Austin, the Texas Hill Country, and South Texas
- MetroUK in the UK is looking for diarists to share their sex life for a week (can be anonymous)
- The Break Down in the UK is taking pitches that explore what Trump’s second term and the new right mean for the climate — £900
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Freelance writing jobs: Week of 1/31/2025
Job count: 30
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Freelance Content Writing Gigs
- Meriplex in the US is looking for freelance content writers in the AEC, automotive, and healthcare niches
- The Haitian Times in the US is looking for freelance reporters passionate about covering immigrant experiences, Haiti, and its diaspora
- Torch Dental in the US is looking for a freelance content writer with dental industry experience to write long-form, high-impact content
- WordPress in the US is looking for freelance writers with B2B SaaS experience
- Revel Digital Collective in the US is looking for top-notch freelance health and wellness writers to cover health, longevity biomarkers, and specific health conditions
- The Office of Experience in the US is looking for US-based freelance writers to help with in-depth storytelling
- Gym Shark Central in the UK is looking for freelance writers who are passionate and qualified to write about fitness, nutrition, style, or trends
- Qnary in Spain is looking for a freelance native German content writer to create short-form social media content for high-level execs
Freelance Copywriting Gigs
- Inbox Stars in the US is looking for a US-based freelance DTC email copywriter
- Hillhouse Creative in the US is looking for a freelance copywriter to write impactful stories for nonprofits — $1,500 per month
- Potato Chip in the US is looking for freelance junior to mid-level copywriters with healthcare/pharma writing experience of a STEM background
- Young Hero in the US is looking for mid-level, bilingual freelance writers in Mexico City
- A Director of Communications in Canada is looking for a Canada-based freelance copywriter
- Essen International AB in Sweden is looking for freelance copywriters with branding experience
- Pen & Think in the UK is looking for a freelance junior copywriter who is open to development for lots of different projects
- Silverstone in the UK is looking for a bold freelance B2B meetings and events copywriter who knows how to have fun with their writing
- The Industry Club in the UK is looking for a UK-based senior financial services copywriter with SEO skills
- Dawn Hill Publications in the UK is looking for a freelance copywriter for product pages and descriptions for books
- Dar Global in Dubai is looking for a freelance copywriter with experience in real estate
Freelance Editing Gigs
- WorkWize in Holland is looking for a freelance B2B SaaS content editor in the IT space
- Revel Digital Collective in the US is looking for top-notch freelance health and wellness editors
- MedThink SciCom in the US is looking for a US-based freelance medical editor
Accepting Pitches from Freelance Writers
- Narratively in the US is looking for pitches on compelling stories about real people with secret obsessions or unconventional infatuations — Pay starts at $750
- SF Gate in the US is looking for pitches that are educated/nuanced/fun rants on Bay Area issues big and small — $300
- The Johns Hopkins University in the US is looking for pitches on features of 1k to 2k words with a Johns Hopkins angle
- Business Insider in the US is looking for personal essays about home mortgages
- Business Insider in the US is looking for pitches on feel-good stories, having kids later in life, not having grandchildren, parenting teens, comparing the US vs. other countries
- EPOCH in the US is looking for pitches dedicated to historical displays of power and resistance, especially on the impact of sieges and warfare on social structures and urban and architectural design
- Mildew in Mexico is looking for pitches on surprising, thoughtful stories that inspire readers to think about old clothes in new ways — $0.50 per word
- Companion Magazine in the UK is seeking pitches and submissions for its community issue — £500 per piece
Freelance writing jobs: Week of 1/24/2025
Job count: 33
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33 freelance writing/editing opportunities
Freelance Content Writing Gigs
- LA Time Studio in the US is building a small stable of freelance wedding industry writers
- Said Differently in the US is looking for a freelance writer to help shake up a legacy brand over the next few weeks
- 914INC in the US is looking for experienced freelance writers to contribute engaging content to its business magazine
- NP Digital in the US is looking for freelance finance content writers for several of their clients
- The Southern Group of State Foresters in the US is looking for a freelance writer to provide 25 articles and project award descriptions — deadline February 21
- Globant in the US is looking for a US-based, mid-level freelance content writer and a UX writer (2 roles), prefers people on the East Coast
- Conscious Minds Studio in the US is recruiting experienced freelance TV/film writers who possess a deep understanding of religious context, particularly Christianity, for a two-week project
- The World Wildlife Fund in the US is looking for a freelance content writer to produce inspiring written stories that highlight the positive outcomes of WWF’s projects
- Deloitte in the US is looking for a freelance crypto writer who has experience writing about DeFi, CBDCs, or real-world asset tokenization
- US Weekly in the US is looking for experienced freelance commerce writers to create fun, inspirational affiliate shopping articles based on trends and data — prior experience writing affiliate fashion, beauty, celebrity, and deal content is preferred
- Dotdash in the US is looking for freelancers to write trending commerce roundups, sales and deals stories, product launch pieces, and more shopping-oriented content for Real Simple, Better Homes & Gardens, and Southern Living
- Rossen Reports in the US is looking for a highly-skilled freelance consumer news content writers who can write at a fast pace and make tight deadlines
- A content strategist in the US is looking for a freelance technical writer experienced with software and supply chains
- Workleap in Canada is looking for freelance writers and content creators, a similar call is also mentioned here but for freelance HR tech content writers
- Spacebar Collective in Canada is looking for freelance content writers for B2B/AI SaaS clients with proven experience
- Lumon in the UK is looking for freelance financial journalists to write 3-5 blogs per month on retiring, moving abroad, inheritance tax, mortgages, pensions, and healthcare — deadline to apply is Feb 3
- Lumon in the UK is also looking for freelance FX writers to write forecasting and market commentary pieces and whitepapers — deadline to apply is Feb 3
- A content writer in Australia is looking for a freelance SEO content writer, preferably with experience as a journalist, research writer, or academic writer
Freelance Copywriting Gigs
- FizzPopBANG in New Zealand is looking for a freelance copywriter with serious creative flair to highlight what makes their clients special
- Luxury Pet Hotel Investments in the US is looking for freelance copywriters to help with email marketing, social media, sales kits, and website content
- The Beauty Crop in the UK is looking for a freelance copywriter to help with Christmas 2025 projects
- Oh My! Creative in the UK is looking for freelance copywriters and scriptwriters who can craft compelling narratives
- Vicon in the UK is looking for a freelance copywriter in the games and film tech space for ad-hoc jobs helping with blogs, emails, web pages, and more
- Scribe Copywriting in Canadais looking for Canada-based freelance writers and copywriters who specialize in real estate, construction, architecture, engineering, and interior design
- Bubble Skincare in the US is looking for a freelance mid-to-senior copywriter with DTC and e-commerce experience to write sales materials, ads, and campaigns in a fun/inspiring tone
Freelance Editing Gigs
- SJC in Canada is looking for a Canada-based freelance branded content editor with beauty/style and parenting experience as well as client-facing communication skills
- RedCat Digital in the UK is looking for a UK-based freelance subeditor for a globally-recognized luxury brand who can adapt US English to UK English and review French-to-English translations
- Southern Coalition in the US is looking for a freelance editor/copy editor to help with editing reports and public-facing documents — $50/hr
- Omniscient Digital in the US is looking for an editor with legal knowledge to edit 4 posts per month
Accepting Pitches from Freelance Writers
- JRNY America in the US is looking for a road trip article with a wellness/wine theme that includes the following locations Orange County, Greater Palm Springs, or Temecula Valley by February 7th — £300 for 1,500 words, Pitch Emma at submissions@jrnymag.com with the subject “California road trip” by Jan 27th
- Trails Mag in the US is looking for pitches on efficiency and connection, along with a few others. The audience is backpackers (wilderness), hikers, and people who like to sleep in the dirt — $0.50 per word minimum
- FT Magazine in the UK is looking for pitches from writers who also do jobs in hospitality — no previous bylines required!
- British GQ in the UK is looking for gaming pitches from freelance writers
Freelance writing jobs: Week of 1/17/2025
Job count: 32
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32 freelance writing/editing opportunities
Freelance Content Writing Gigs
- Tasty in the US is looking for food- and cooking-obsessed freelance writers to take on regular assignments
- Nightview Capital in the USis looking to hire US-based freelance business and tech journalists to tackle special investigative research projects
- Hoops HQ in the US is looking for freelance writers
- Clerk in the US is looking for a freelance technical writer to write blogs about authentication and user management in Next.js, React, or React Native
- Queer Kentucky in the US is looking for freelance journalists to cover news, features, sports, listicles, and more
- Good News Network in the US is looking for freelance positive news writers
- The RFP House in Canada is looking for a freelance proposal writer — $40 per hour
- Zeit Sprachen in Germany is looking for freelance journalists who have experience studying at a German university
- Kilmann Media is looking for a freelance financial copywriter with experience covering wealth management topics for articles, one-pagers, and eBooks — $0.50 per word — DM Carter Killmann on LI
Freelance Copywriting Gigs
- Appstem in the US is looking for a freelance technical copywriter
- Section in the US is looking for a freelance social media copywriter/ghostwriter who is business savvy, comfortable with execs, and interested in AI
- Scorcesa in the US is looking for a talented freelance copywriter with a passion for lifestyle and fashion
- Artisan Creative in the US is looking for a freelance senior copywriter to craft email and web content for a top legal-tech client — $40-$44 per hour
- Siegel+Gale in the US is looking for freelance copywriters based in CA or NY to develop verbal identities, brand voices, messaging, and content strategies for clients
- Guided By Good in the US is looking for freelance technical writers and speech writers
- Major Players in the UK is looking for multiple freelance copywriters with experience in brand experience, retail, and shopper marketing campaigns
- EPM Scientific in the UK is looking for a freelance medical copywriter who has experience working with promotional congress materials
- DENT Studio in the UK is looking for a freelance football copywriter
- Trolley in Canada is looking for a freelance B2B writer with experience crafting clickable ads, converting landing pages, and convincing web copy
- A travel company is looking for a freelance travel copywriter to write short and long form copy for print, email, web, and destination descriptions
Freelance Editing Gigs
- Business Insider in the US is looking for freelance editors with strong reporting backgrounds in AI, tech, innovation, business, workforce strategy, and more — $150 to $250 per article
- Regnierly Perfect Communications in the US is looking to build a bench of freelance editors who know AP editing
- PetMD and Chewy in the US are hiring a freelance e-commerce editor — $30-$40 per hour
Accepting Pitches from Freelance Writers
- Tasty in the US is also accepting pitches on timely stories related to home cooking and trending food and dining moments — all with an approachable, down-to-earth POV
- Hoops HQ in the US is also looking for freelance pitches
- Bluedot Living in the US is looking for freelance writers to pitch solutions-focused climate stories
- Upload VR in the US is accepting pitches for VR gaming reviews, previews, and more
- Pride Source in the US is commissioning stories to freelance writers for its upcoming issues on home, music, and pride
- Business Insider in the US is looking for pitches on disappointing “dream” vacations, underwhelming cruises, and moving regrets — $200 for 500-600 words
- Business Insider in the US is accepting pitches on food chain companies, moving abroad from the US, ferry rides/trips, taste testing, and travel recs — $200 for 600 words
- Business Insider in the US is also looking for pitches on grocery diaries for Costco, Trader Joe’s, and Aldi’s — $175
- Empire in the UK is a movie magazine that is looking for pitches for its news section
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Freelance writing jobs: Week of 1/10/2025
Job count: 42
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Freelance Content Writing Gigs
- Glamour in the US is looking for certified freelance sex writers
- Melanie Pine Marketing in the US is looking for a freelance technical writer with expertise in the plastics manufacturing world
- Scythe Robotics in the US looking for a freelance technical writer to help with instructional materials
- Write of Passage is hiring a freelance article writer to write about writing — $500 per article
- Napa in the US is looking for a freelance technical ghostwriter for founders
- Headway in the US is looking for freelance writers who are licensed mental health clinicians to build out its resource center
- Sachs Media in the US is looking for a freelance health policy article writer to help track health policy legislation over the next few months
- GOBankingRates is hiring freelance personal finance content writers — $175 per article
- Forbes in the US is looking for a US-based freelance writer/reporter to help with its Entrepreneurial CMO 50 list and World’s Most Influential CMO list
- Forbes in the US is looking for a US-based freelance reporter who is a generalist with 3+ years of experience as a full-time writer or editor
- Food and Wine in the US is looking for experienced freelance writers to write deals/trends commerce stories from the first-person angle
- Une Forte in the UK is looking for a UK-based freelance tennis betting expert
- Mumsnet in the UK is looking for UK-based freelance writers with expertise in pregnancy and baby products, home, travel, and sex content
- Busuu in the UK is looking for a freelance French materials writer
- Food Compliance HQ in the UK is looking for a freelance content writer in the food industry
- A founder in the UK is looking for freelance journalists to cover investment, VC, finance, tech, sports, fashion, business, and underrepresented sports
- Andgo Systems in Canada is looking for a freelance healthcare IT blog writer
Freelance Copywriting Gigs
- Original X Productions in the US is looking for freelance copywriters
- Back Market in the US is looking for a UK-based freelance copywriter
- Inizio Evoke in the US is looking for a freelance pharma copywriter who has written patient access, payer comms, and HCP payer comms work
- The Startup Storyteller in the US is looking for US-based freelance writers to write narrative-driven investor presentations (pitch decks)
- Zero21 Brands in the UK is looking for a freelance fashion copywriter to help them write for Ed Hardy UK and Europe, amongst other upcoming brands
- T&Pm in the UK is looking for freelance sports social media copywriters
- Marsh Eden in the UK is looking for a freelance copywriter and art director team to help with an ongoing client. Must have B2B and automotive experience
- Alpine in the Netherlands is looking for a freelance Dutch email marketing copywriter
Freelance Editing Gigs
- Forbes in the US is seeking a US-based freelance editor to join the newsroom’s audience team
- Everyday Health in the US is looking for freelance editors who have experience working on clinical lifestyle content — $30 per hour
Accepting Pitches from Freelance Writers
- MIT Technology Review in the US is seeking pitches on using creativity to solve an old problem
- Telegraph Travel in the UK is looking for anonymous holiday spending diaries
- The Sick Times in the US is looking for pitches for its audience of people with long COVID— up to $1,300 for 1,200 to 1,500 words
- Atmos in the US is looking for stories on all things nature, science, climate, policy/politics, and environmental justice — starts at $0.50 per word for up to 2,000 words
- Restart in the US is looking for freelance pitches related to Assassin’s Creed Shadows — $200
- The Logic in Canada is looking for pitches from freelance journalists on how business and technology are changing Canada for better or worse — $1 per word up to 2,500 words
- Bolts in the US is looking for stories on critical voting rights and criminal justice — $800
- Globe and Mail in Canada is looking for pitches for its Business Opinion section
- Refinery 29 in the UK is looking for 7-day money diary submissions — $150
- Business Insider in the US is looking for pitches on food/beverage rankings, traveling to lots of countries or US states, visiting a chain restaurant for the 1st time, and stories from long-time service-industry workers — rates start at $230 for 700 words
- National Geographic in the US is looking for smart (not academic) and interesting 800 to 1,000-word stories for a global audience
- The Logic in Canada is looking for stories about the human impacts of business and tech on everyday lives in Canada — up to $1 per word
- Rest of World in the US is accepting pitches on LatAm and China — $750 for 1,200 words
- i-D in the UK is looking for stories on culture, fashion, art, and photography
- Daily Mirror in the UK is looking for stories with strong human interest, real-life stories, and celeb interviews
Freelance writing jobs: Week of 1/03/2025
Job count: 20
Freelance Content Writing Gigs
- Parents.com is looking for freelance writers with newborns through toddlers to write first-person commerce stories
- Ready, Set, Search in the US is looking for freelance content writers across a variety of niches
- Pro Football Writer in the US is looking for freelance writers to cover everything around the NFL
- A health/medical writer in the US is looking for fellow health/medical writers and editors who she can refer for projects
- Women’s Health in the US is looking for US-based freelance commerce writers who specialize in fitness, health, or sleep content
- Launch Potato is looking for freelance writers to write about Costco, Buc-ee’s, and Sam’s Club (and include photos)
- Measurement Incorporated in the US is looking for US-based freelance writers to develop culturally sustaining ELA passages for reading and writing assessments — $200-$275 for passages up to 1,000 words
- Stellites Technologies in the US is looking for freelance content writers
- Red Ventures in the US has a variety of freelance writing/editorial positions open
- Imagimob in Sweden is looking for a freelance technical writer with a deep understanding of Edge AI, embedded software, and machine learning
- Full Fact in the UK is looking for a freelance writer/editor to help with its 2025 report on the state of disinformation — £6,000 in total for approximately 15 days of work
- Investment Officer Belgium is looking for a French-speaking freelance journalist who can write an article once or twice per month
- Last Word on Hockey in Canada is looking for freelance writers to cover the NHL
- 19th News in the US is hiring a freelance economy/politics reporter — $50 per hour
- Elizabeth Fry Society of Mainland Nova Scotia is looking for a freelance grant and proposal writer with at least one year of experience
Freelance Copywriting Gigs
- Human Appeal in the UK is looking for freelance humanitarian copywriters
Accepting Pitches from Freelance Writers
- IJNet in the US is looking for pitches on the potential impact of a TikTok ban on student journalists in the US — $200
- The Food Section in the US is looking for pitches on stories covering food and drink experiences in the South — $1058 for 1,200 words
- Leicester Gazette in the UK is looking for investigative journalism pitches related to Leicester or Leicestershire — 10p per word
- Huck Magazine in the UK is looking for pitches on counterculture
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Frequently asked questions about freelance writing jobs
It’s very possible to make $1,000 per month as a freelance writer. About 60% of freelance writers worldwide make more than $2,500 per month, according to the ATFW 2023 survey.
You can get started as a freelance writer by:
-Creating awesome samples
-Building a presence on LinkedIn and Twitter as a freelance writer
-Asking friends and family if they need writing done for their businesses
-Joining job platforms like Upwork, Ndash, or Clearvoice and applying for jobs
-Applying for jobs on writing job boards (like this one) and in jobs newsletters
-Pitching clients on your services through email
-Creating a website with a blog and optimizing it for SEO
The amount you should charge for a 500-word article will depend on factors such as your experience and expertise, the complexity of the topic, and whether interviews or in-depth research are required. An average rate would fall around $100 to $200. Inexperienced writers may charge less and experts may charge closer to $400 or $500.
About 66% of freelancers make less than $5,000 per month, 18% make between $5,000 and $10,000, and 16% make more than $10,000 per month, according to our 2023 survey.
About 60% of the new freelance writers we surveyed made $2,500 or less in their first year of freelancing, while about 30% made between $2,500 and $5,000. Higher income levels come with more years of experience.
Freelancers get paid in a variety of ways. You can charge by the hour, by the word, using a fixed price, or using a retainer model. You can also charge upfront, 50% upfront and 50% postpaid, or 100% postpaid. See how writers from our 2023 income survey said they charge here.