10 Full Time Jobs for Writers (Up to $92,500 Salary)

Dear Writers,

Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers. Companies in this list include CNN, American Airlines, Earthjustice, and iHeartMedia.

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— Jacob Jans

Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list.

Earthjustice is a nonprofit environmental law organization. They are seeking a Senior Development Writer (SDW) who will be responsible for creating effective donor-facing messages and stories. The SDW should have 5 or more years’ writing or editing experience in the Development field. The job is full-time and can be remote or based in their San Francisco, CA office. Salary for San Francisco, CA is $83,300 to $92,500 and salary for remote locations is $70,800 to $92,500. Details here and here.

Deadline: January 31st, 2022

American Airlines is seeking a Creative Content Writer who will use “creative problem-solving to come up with campaign ideas and copy for customer-facing advertising, as well as internal creative projects to support all areas of the organization.” The writer should have 1 to 2 years of experience. The role is full-time and located in Fort Worth, TX. Details here and here.

SoundCloud is a music entertainment company. They are seeking a Writer, Social Media who will be responsible for setting tone and establishing consistency of voice across all of their social media touch points. The candidate should have a strong knowledge of music, entertainment, and culture and 3+ years’ copywriting and/or journalism experience. The position is full-time and based in New York or Los Angeles. Learn more here and here.

Forbes is looking for:

  • A Real Estate Writer who will cover real estate’s most successful moguls and companies. The selected candidate will also monitor day-to-day deals and consumer news. The candidate should have at least 5 years’ financial/business reporting experience. The job is remote. Details here and here.

  • An Entertainment Writer who will cover the world’s most successful entertainers and monitor day-to-day entertainment news. The writer will also break stories and deliver scoops before the competition. The writer should have at least 5 years’ experience. The job is remote. Details here and here.

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper that covers news from Southern California and the world. They are seeking a Community Engagement Editor who will be a bridge between the newsroom and their community of readers and will help to deepen their relationship with their audiences. The editor will establish new ways to connect their readers with their “newsroom including, but not limited to, writing weekly columns, hosting events and engaging in community outreach.” The candidate should have at least 7 years’ newspaper or academia experience. The job is full-time and based in El Segundo, CA. Learn more here and here.

 

CNN is looking for:

  • A full-time ‘Entertainment Editor’ who will be responsible for assigning and editing multiple topical daily news pieces. The applicant will also be responsible for fact checking and crafting eye-grabbing headlines. The applicant should have 5+ years of experience. The job is based in LA, NY or Atlanta. Details here and here.

  • A full-time ‘Writer Entertainment’ who will be responsible for reporting and writing multiple topical daily news pieces. The writer should have 5+ years of experience and a strong interest in all things entertainment, particularly film, TV, pop culture, and music. The job is located in LA, NY or Atlanta. Learn more here and here.

  • A full-time ‘Editor Features’ who will be responsible for editing stories from a number of content teams (features, entertainment, opinion, etc.) The editor should have 5+ years of experience. Features content experience will be a plus. The job is based in Atlanta, LA or NY. Details here and here.

iHeartMedia is America’s number one audio company. They are looking for a Morning Show Prep Writer who will be responsible for delivering ‘rip and readable’ stories that have pristine grammar and are print-friendly, conversational, and ready for air. The applicant should have strong knowledge of Classic Rock and Rock as well as entertainment news and Weird News. The applicant should have 3+ years of experience. The role is full-time and based in New York, NY. For details, refer to this page.

Robert Half is a talent solutions firm. They are seeking a Content Writer & Copywriter for a client. The selected candidate will work with “creative teams to provide turnkey brand copy for websites, landing pages, web banners, social media and email campaigns.” The selected candidate will also write a large number of product descriptions. The candidate should have 3+ years’ content writing experience (ideally retail). This is a 6-month+ contract job (40 hours/week) that is based in Irving, TX. Pay is $23.75 to $26.50/hour. Details here and here.

 

 

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