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JOURNALISTS

• A Media Operator needs a freelance writer or two to write at least one piece per month (ideally a couple). If you have experience covering the media industry, please reach out to Jacob Donnelly at [email protected].

• Business Insider needs pitches from boomers who are about to retire

• CBS Sunday Morning needs a freelance writer

• High Life needs Jersey-based journalists/travel writers

• BuzzFeed needs a trending news fellow ($18/hour)

• Metro UK needs freelancers to cover shifts on the lifestyle desk

• Business Insider writers who live on the Amalfi Coast for a few story assignments ($220/700-word piece)

• Village Media’s Longmont Leader (Longmont, Colorado) needs a freelance journalist ($0.12)

• Pride.com needs a freelance writer to do aggregate and original reporting on LGBTQ+ culture (best for entry level reporters)

• Bustle needs a remote part-time women’s lifestyle commerce writer

• Bustle needs a remote part-time affiliate shopping writer for fashion and women’s lifestyle content

• The US Sun needs a freelance digital reporter ($200/shift)

• Forbes needs a temporary reporter for the sustainability leaders list (20 hours/week, $25-$50/hour)

• Forbes needs a temporary reporter for the next billion dollar startups (10 hours/week, $25-$50/hour)

• Forbes needs a temporary reporter to cover wealthy people (must be college or graduate students or recent graduates, 10 hours/week, $24/hour)

• Autobody News (US) needs freelance writers/reporters to cover automotive news in different regions

• OhioX needs a freelance writer for OhioTechNews.com

• The Sojourners Journalism Cohort is a part-time, five-month, remote training program designed to give early-career, non-white writers hands-on, paid training as freelance journalists. The cohort will accept three news reporters and three opinion writers per period who will each write approximately five faith and justice articles for sojo.net over the program ($400 per month, for a total of $2,000)

• The MIT Environmental Solutions Journalism Fellowship 2024 is accepting applications now for a four-month program ($5,000 stipend)

 COPYWRITERS & WRITERS

• Credible needs freelance financial writers for personal finance articles (also here)

• Going needs travel writers “deeply familiar with Austrian or Avianca business class, Cathay Pacific prem econ or first, Eva prem econ or business, Iberia prem econ.” ($400+)

• Going needs travel writers deeply familiar with KLM prem econ or first, Kenya biz, LATAM biz, SAS biz, and Westjet or JetBlue (all classes) ($400+)

• Going needs a travel writer who has Frontier's all-you-can-fly pass ($400+)

• Headway needs a freelance senior copywriter

• The Boardroom League needs a marketing copy creator

• Appily needs freelance writers for college planning content

• Liv Social needs a freelance social media copywriter

• Beacon Digital needs a remote contract UX/web copywriter

• Beacon Digital needs a remote contract B2B tech content copywriter

• Apiture (Texas/North Carolina/remote) needs a contract technical writer for product documentation and new product release notes

• Purpose (global) needs freelance copywriters and creative conceptors

• Purpose (global) needs freelance copywriters digital campaigners

• amika needs a freelance copywriter

• PLAYE (UK) needs a freelance copywriter

• Resulta needs a French-Canadian copywriter who knows sports betting laws

• PYMNTS needs writers for financial services content

• CPC Marketing (US) needs a remote contract content writer ($45/hour, 10-20 hours a week, flexible)

• Settle needs a B2B fintech content marketing freelancer/contractor

• Rodeo needs a freelance creative copywriter

• Claremont needs a freelance researcher/writer

• Jess Beauty needs a freelance copywriter for blogs

• eLogic Genesis (Los Angeles) needs a junior technical writer (not sure if freelance)

• Growth Machine is always looking for freelance writers

• Growth Machine needs freelance writers for sex-positive, feminist book content

• Capture Parfume needs a digital creator with a passion for fragrance and storytelling

COPY/CONTENT EDITING, FACT-CHECKING, & CONTENT DESIGN

• Semrush needs freelance blog editors for its organic search team (pay is per word or per article)

• Adobe (Romania) needs a freelance visual content moderator

• Adobe Express (Brazil) needs a remote contract content strategist

• Adobe Express (Japan) needs a remote contract content strategist

• Adobe Express (US) needs a remote contract content strategist

• Adobe Express (Germany/France) needs a remote contract content strategist

• Adobe Design (US) needs a contract content designer

• Makers Mindset needs a freelance brand tone of voice specialist

• Adobe needs a contract visual content moderator

• Paramount+ needs a freelance online editor (4pm to 1am, $65-$76/hour)

• Forbes Vetted needs a temporary coupons editor ($80/hour)

• Apple News needs a contract curation editor

• Apple News needs a contract curation editor for lifestyle and cooking

• Footballco (UK) needs a freelance news editor 

• Allrecipes (US or Canada) needs a freelance news updates editor (10-20 hours/week, $25-$30/hour)

• No Starch Press needs freelance developmental editors

• Quad needs a temporary remote marketing proofreader

• BloodHorse needs a full-time sales editor for auction coverage

• NBC Universal (NYC) needs a freelance copy editor for overnight shifts

STRATEGISTS & SEO

• RM Creative Services needs a freelance/contract paid social media and Google Ads strategist

• Well Optimized SEO needs a part-time contract remote SEO specialist

• INNOCEAN (Huntington Beach, Calif.) needs a freelance social strategist

PR & MARKETING

• Elfster needs a freelance marketing project manager

• US Tech Solutions (Massachusetts) needs a contract digital marketing manager

• Forbes needs a ForbesLive summer 2024 intern ($21/hour)

• Major Players (UK) needs freelance senior digital producers (£350+/day)

• +1 Records needs a freelance digital marketing consultant

• The Unit Agency (London) needs a freelance digital producer who has experience with performance marketing

• SimplyTold (US) needs a freelance account executive ($45/hour)

• Kelzana Artist Management (Denver) needs a freelance assistant booking agent

• Planet Interactive (California) needs a contract senior product marketing manager

• Ashley Shelby needs an influencer marketer for books/BookTok

• White Glove (Troy, MI) needs a full-time inbound marketing manager

• May River Recruiting needs a part-time marketing manager ($32-$35/hour)

• This BBC North America editor is open to being added to press lists

SOCIAL MEDIA & COMMUNITY

• Headspace needs a freelance social media content creator (2-3 month contract)

• BuzzFeed needs a social media fellow ($18/hour)

• Carbon-Based Games (Montreal, Quebec) needs a contract remote marketing director/community manager

• SonicWall needs a social media intern

• AMP Agency needs a remote freelance content creator

• Obviously (LA/OC) needs a freelance social media manager 

• Baby MGMT (Los Angeles) needs a part-time content creator/social media assistant

• Elaine Welteroth’s nonprofit Birth Fund needs a social media and content manager (sounds full-time)

• The Unit Agency needs social first creatives

• Aravaipa (US) needs a part-time social media content creator for trail running content

• givestar (London) needs a part-time social media assistant (£20/hour, 15 hours/week)

• Coolr needs a social first account manager with influencer experience (freelance can be considered)

• Bellessa (Montreal/Toronto) needs a content creator who can be on camera

• Kiki Green (US) needs TikTok influencers to promote its dietary supplement ($100-$2,000)

• Melitta Montalatte needs TikTok influencers for a campaign ($50-$300)

• Clicked (US) needs Instagram influencers ($100)

• zak! needs TikTok influencers to promote water bottles ($300)

• Taco Time (Canada) needs Instagram and TikTok influencers for a Cinco de Mayo

• Phillips 66 needs Instagram and TikTok creators

• La Mexicana Salsa needs social media influencers

ART DIRECTION & GRAPHIC DESIGN

• NikNan Design (Texas) needs a part-time freelance graphic designer ($45-$65/hour)

• ArtistOnGo.com needs a freelance remote marketing digital designer

• Flawless needs a brand designer

• Lyon and Lyon Creative (UK) needs a remote motion designer

• Fable&Co. needs a remote freelance UI/UX designer

• ContractPodAI needs a freelance UI/UX designer to vectorize product screens

• Lost In Cult needs junior freelance graphic designers

• Daniel Braun needs a thumbnail designer

• Twine (US) needs a remote social media graphic designer

• Ad Talent needs a freelance lead designer for a music brand (one-month contract, 40 hours/week)

• Adeel Media needs a freelance designer for a logo (20 hours/week, $60/hour)

• Twine (US) needs a remote 2D animator/VFX artist

• Imagination (Dumfries/Galloway, Scotland) needs a freelance graphic designer

• NDC Creative Recruitment (London) needs a freelance design producer (£350/day)

• Lindsay Gregory (Leeds) needs a mid-weight graphic designer to work on global projects

• Emma Truscott needs a freelancer for branding

VIDEO/PHOTO PRODUCTION & EDITING

• Omaha World-Herald needs a photographer/videographer

• Dotdash Meredith (US) needs a remote commerce photo producer (W2 agency staffing position)

• ASOS needs freelance shoot producers who can edit imagery in Capture One

• Ivanhoe Broadcast News, Inc. (US) needs freelance TV reporters/producers

• The National Endowment for Democracy (Kyiv, Ukraine) needs freelance videographers/producers

• BuzzFeed (LA or NY) needs a full-time project-based video editor

• Christspiracy needs a freelance remote video editor

• ASOS needs freelance creative social videographers

• Twine (US) needs a remote freelance video editor

• Bader Kabbani (Madrid) needs TV/film freelance producers

• Airrack (Los Angeles) needs a YouTube/digital media operations coordinator or mangaer

• The Borders Book Festival (UK) needs two freelance production assistants (one for supporting filmmaking, one for content creation, must be under 30)

• LJA Engineering (Houston, Texas) needs a freelance videographer for short-form videos

• ExtremeToys TV needs a part-time editor ($25-$40/hour)

• 3C Films needs a video editor ($150-$250/project)

• Uploads of Fun needs a remote YouTube editor ($50-$200/project)

• Dialect (UK) needs a video production assistant intern (£11.44/hour)

• This person’s work needs freelance YouTube editors

AUDIO/PODCAST PRODUCTION & EDITING

• Rumble Studio needs a freelance podcast/video cast producer

• Little Bird (NYC) needs a freelance post-producer

• United Talent Agency (London) needs freelance podcast producers

• Chorus (Hollywood) needs a research intern ($17/hour, 10 hours/week)

WEBSITE/APP DEVELOPERS

• Change Communications needs US-based freelance WordPress website developers for minor tasks

• Carbon-Based Games (Montreal, Quebec) needs a remote contract game designer

• Spiderling Studios needs a part-time production and QA specialist

• Halaska Studio needs a freelance UI master

• Skyengine.net needs a freelance back end developer and finance professional ($25-$400/hour)

• Robert Half (San Francisco) needs a systems/network administrator

• Motion Recruitment (Irving, Texas) needs a contract software engineer

• Jo Loveridge needs freelance React developers

• Hart & Cru needs a freelance Shopify/e-commerce web developer

VARIOUS

• Sara Jin Li needs a remote virtual assistant for part-time work ($1,00-$1,500/month)

• Polka Theatre (UK) needs a freelance Talking Tales project manager (180 days at £150 per day)

• W Magazine (NYC) needs a part-time fashion assistant fellow

• Adobe needs a contract senior experience researcher

• Unearthodox needs a freelance consultant/project manager for a multimedia project

• KAYAK/OpenTable needs a freelance localization specialist linguist in different languages

• Streetlight (Oklahoma) needs a remote part-time development operations contractor

• Symsra Services needs freelance translators for project-based assignments

• Aurora Talent Agency needs an agency finance/business admin

• BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! needs a freelance lighting director ($32/hour)

• M&C Saatchi (UK) needs a freelance events producer for a two-month contract

• Joseph Rowntree Foundation (Hartlepool) needs a contract creative producer for its Sea Change project (up to £300/day)

• St Helens Borough Council needs a freelance project manager for the Carnival of Creativity

• Obscura Arts needs a freelance pro to build a UE world for a demo

• The Livewell Syndicate needs a freelance admin

• Iron Mountain (US) needs a freelance traveling art handler ($22.00-$28.00/hr)

• emagine (Europe) needs a remote freelance application manager

COMPANIES LOOKING FOR MULTIPLE FREELANCE ROLES

• Second Story needs a remote photo retoucher and a remote project manager

• Biscuit Friends needs freelancers to work on branding, packaging, website design and development, e-commerce, and physical branding

• Mira Media needs freelance graphic designers, paid search pros, account managers, copywriters, etc.

• Nice&Frank needs a senior creative team (full-time and freelance considered)

• Selfridges needs freelance copywriters and designers