19 Full Time & Remote Jobs for Writers

Dear Writers,

Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers. Included is a variety of editing jobs, staff writing jobs, and marketing/copywriting jobs.

Companies in this list include CNN, Uber, McKinsey, and The New York Post.

— Jacob Jans

Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling this list.

The Seattle Times is a news organization that covers local news, politics, business, entertainment, sports, travel, and restaurants for Seattle and the Pacific Northwest. They are seeking a Publications Editor for “the production of Marketing–produced publications, including weekly, monthly, and periodic newspaper sections and other publications.” They are looking for someone with at least 3 years of editing and design experience at a print publication. The job is part-time (20 hours/week) and based in Seattle, WA. Learn more here and here.

FanSided is a network of fandom-focused sports, lifestyle, and entertainment websites. They are looking for:

  • An Associate Editor Sports. The majority of the time of the selected applicant will be “spent acting as the writer on duty which involves writing various pieces of content at a high volume.” The applicant should have 1 to 3 years’ digital sports editorial writing experience. The job is full-time and based in Chicago, IL. Details here and here.

  • A Sports Staff Writer who will strive for at least 5 to 7 articles per day. The candidate should have 1 to 3 years’ digital sports editorial/writing experience. The role is full-time and based in Miami-Dade County, FL. Details here and here.

  • An Entertainment Staff Writer who will contribute a variety of content on NetflixLife.com, their website for all things Netflix. The candidate should have at least 2 years’ entertainment and digital writing experience. The job is part-time and remote. Details here and here.

Curbed is New York Magazine’s real estate and urban design site. They are looking for a Senior Editor who will be responsible for editing daily blogs and features and generating incisive story and package ideas. The candidate should be deeply familiar with the workings of NYC and have at least 5 to 7 years of experience. The position is full-time and based in New York, NY. Details here and here.

Happify Health is a software-enabled healthcare platform. They are looking for a full-time Writer who is “passionate about guiding people through interactive content experiences, conversational Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) dialogues, and making mental health resources and concepts easier and more exciting to understand and use.” They have offices in New York and Massachusetts but are open to remote candidates. Details here and here.

The New York Post is a daily newspaper. They are looking for an Associate Digital Editor to manage the production and publishing of content on their website. The editor should have at least 3 years’ experience in an online news environment. The role is full-time and based in New York, NY. Details here.

Uber is looking for a Digital Copywriter to “concept and execute digital campaigns for Uber Eats’ owned channels, including CRM, social, in-app, push, and website landing pages.” They want someone with 4+ years of copywriting experience. The job is full-time and located in New York, NY. To learn more, refer to this page.

Project Syndicate is a hub for conversation on the most pressing issues of the world. They are looking for an Associate Editor who will be responsible for editing opinion commentaries (800 to 1,000 words) and, on occasion, longer-form content. They want someone with at least 4 years’ experience in an editing/copy-editing capacity. The job is full-time and remote. Details here and here.

E! News Digital covers all things pop culture, entertainment, and lifestyle. They are looking for a Writer, E-Commerce (Freelance) to join their Shop With E! team. The successful applicant will be responsible for writing daily e-commerce content and assisting in building out the monthly e-commerce content calendar. The applicant should have at least 3 years of experience. The role is full-time and based in Universal City, CA. For more information, refer to this page.

Screen Rant is an entertainment news website. They are looking for:

  • An Entertainment Writer: Movie/TV News. The successful applicant will edit and publish at least 10 articles daily (the content will predominantly be Reality TV-related). The applicant should have experience in senior writing and editing roles. The job is freelance and remote and open to both full-time and part-time applicants.

  • A News Editor: Game Content. The selected applicant will edit and publish at least 10 gaming articles daily. The applicant should have experience in senior writing and editing roles. The position is freelance and remote and open to both full-time and part-time applicants.

Fast Company is a progressive business media brand that focuses on innovation in technology, design, leadership, and ethonomics (ethical economics). They are hiring a Contributing Writer for their Co.Design section. This is “a daily reporting and writing job, using design as a lens onto the biggest business, culture, and technology stories of the day.” This is a freelance contract position which pays $4,500/month with the expectation of around 5 articles/week. Remote candidates are welcome. To learn more, refer to this page.

WarnerMedia is a media and entertainment company. They are hiring for the position of Associate Writer, CNN Business. The selected candidate will join the programming team of CNN Business. The selected candidate will be responsible for researching, pitching, and writing breaking news stories on business topics and also programming and curating homepages for CNN Business. The candidate should have at least 1 year of relevant experience in digital journalism and should be able to work a weekend schedule. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. To learn more, refer to this page.

ezCater is an online marketplace for business catering. They are looking for:

  • A Senior Copywriter. The candidate should be a writer, an idea person, and a communicator. The candidate should have 5 to 7 years of experience “writing copy and conceptual work for B2C and B2B companies.” The role is full-time and based in Boston, MA. Starting Salary Range: $83,000 to $109,000. Details here and here.

  • A Content Specialist who will be “responsible for the creation, curation, and communication of knowledge resources for the Customer Service organization.” The applicant should have at least 2 years of experience. The job is full-time and based in Boston, MA. Details here and here.

McKinsey & Company is a management consulting firm. They are looking for a Digital Editor for McKinsey Sustainability (a new platform that will help clients transform their sustainability function). The selected candidate will “create and implement an online strategy for disseminating McKinsey Sustainability’s research and insights including web, video, social media, graphics and email.” The candidate should have 4 to 6 years’ experience in a communications-related field.  The job is full-time and will be based in one of their offices in North America or Europe. Learn more here and here.

Highsnobiety is a blog, website, and magazine that covers stories and trends in design, fashion, music, art, and culture. They are looking for a full-time Style Writer to join their team in Berlin or New York. The selected applicant will be responsible for writing stories about fashion, design, and style for highsnobiety.com. The applicant should have at least 2+ years of experience working for a digital publication. Details here and here.

Gartner is a research and advisory company. They are seeking an Editor with “an eye for detail and expert knowledge of the English language to coordinate, review and edit content, as well as manage all steps in the publication process.” The candidate should have 3+ years’ editorial experience. The position is full-time and based in Fort Myers, FL. Details here and here.

 

 

 

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