Here’s our latest roundup of traditional jobs for writers. This week, we’ve found quite a few copywriting jobs, and “brand writing” jobs from traditional media companies, which are usually refers to advertorial copywriting, which has become increasingly common in recent years.

Companies in this list include LEGO, Pinterest, Discovery, ESPN, and Warner.

— Jacob Jans

Thanks to Fatima Saif for compiling the list.

The University of Maryland College of Information Studies (iSchool) is looking for a Writer. The selected applicant will be responsible for producing news and feature stories about their faculty, students, research, academics, etc. The applicant should have 2+ years’ professional writing/editing experience. The position is full-time and based in College Park, MD. Learn more here and here.

Pinterest is a visual social network. They are looking for:

• A full-time Brand Writer, International (APAC & LATAM). The selected candidate will craft a wide breadth of copy for their business marketing campaigns in APAC and LATAM. The candidate should have 7+ years’ agency and/or in-house writing experience (strong preference for international B2B experience). The job is remote. Details here and here.

• A full-time Brand Writer, Ads Marketing. The successful candidate will craft copy for their ads marketing channels. The candidate should have 5+ years’ agency or in-house writing experience (strong preference for B2B experience). The job is based in San Francisco, CA. Details here and here.

ZipRecruiter is an online employment marketplace. They are seeking a Senior Copywriter who can “craft copy for a variety of audiences and content types, from B2B to B2C and everything in between.” They want someone with 5+ years’ experience writing copy in-house or at an agency. The position is full-time and based in Santa Monica, CA. Learn more here and here.

Beachbody is a health and fitness company. They are looking for:

• A Senior Copywriter who will be responsible for developing and executing response-generating advertising and other communication materials. The applicant should have at least 5 to 7 years of relevant experience. The job is full-time and based in Santa Monica, CA. Details here and here.

• A Copywriter who will create content that will connect and engage with their Coaches. The applicant should have 4 to 7 years of relevant experience. The role is full-time and based in Santa Monica, CA. Details here and here.

Discovery, Inc. is a global media company. They are looking for a Sr. Product Copywriter to create “customer facing copy for the Direct-to-Consumer (DTC) business for Magnolia, a joint venture partnership between Discovery, Inc. and Chip and Joanna Gaines.” They want someone with 5+ years of experience. The role is full-time and based in Los Angeles, CA. Learn more here and here.

Adweek is a source of news and insight for marketers, agencies, and media. They are seeking a Digital Editor who will be responsible for editing articles, social media posts, photo captions, and other editorial content. The candidate should have “at least 3-5 years of digital journalism experience with a specific focus on editing stories and site management for a business or news website.” The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. Details here and here.

Boston University is hiring for the position of Co-Editor-in-Chief, Boston University Center for Antiracist Research. The selected applicant will help set editorial strategy and oversee the racial research pieces that are published in their antiracist multimedia platform, The Emancipator. The applicant should have 10-15+ years of relevant experience. The job is full-time and based in Boston, MA. Salary Grade: Grade 52. Details here and here.

Screen Rant is an entertainment news website. They are hiring for the position of Features Editor: Gaming Content. The successful applicant will be responsible for editing and publishing at least 10 gaming articles daily. This is a freelance, remote job that is open to both full-time and part-time applicants. Details here and here.

ESPN is looking for a Senior Editor, NBA. This is a managerial job. The candidate who is selected for this job will “direct a staff of editors and reporters in a highly competitive, rapidly changing environment” and will “work with other editors to create differentiating storytelling and event coverage in the NBA.” The candidate should have at least 5 to 7 years of editorial and content creation experience, including at least 2 years in people management. The role is full-time and based in Los Angeles, CA. For more information, visit this page.

The LEGO Group is a Danish toy production company. They are looking for a Writer to join their Consumer & Shopper Engagement Editorial team. The selected applicant will be responsible for writing high quality content to engage and excite their consumers and shoppers. The position is full-time and based in Enfield, CT. To learn more, refer to this page.

Bustle is “the premier digital destination for young women.” They are looking for a full-time Sex and Relationships Editor who will assign, edit, and write inclusive articles that will appeal to their audience. The candidate should have 5+ years’ sex and relationships editing or writing experience, preferably in digital media. The role is currently remote but preference will be given to those applicants who will be able to work from their NY office in future. Details here and here.

WarnerMedia is a media and entertainment company. They are hiring for the following positions:

• Writer, Climate-CNN Digital. The successful candidate will “collaborate on, report, and write daily stories, breaking news, long-term and evergreen projects, and possible newsletters or podcasts or other initiatives to come.” The candidate should have 3+ years’ experience covering climate. The role is full-time and based in Los Angeles, CA.

• Copy Editor – Morning Programming, CNN. The copy editor will join their New Day department and will edit copy so scripts are easy to understand and are interesting and user-friendly. The editor should ideally have 5 years of broadcast news writing and/or editing experience. The job is full-time and located in New York, NY.

• Writer, Justice-CNN Digital-DC. The selected applicant will join their “politics team covering the Justice Department, Supreme Court and high-profile legal issues.” The selected applicant will “report and write daily stories, breaking news, and long-term projects.” The applicant should have 2+ years’ editorial experience. The job is full-time and located in Washington, DC.

Forever 21 is a fast fashion retailer. They are hiring a Product Description Writer. The selected applicant will create “product titles and descriptions in addition to assisting with occasional marketing copy requests and creating meta data.” The applicant should have 2 years’ copywriting experience (e-commerce experience is preferred). The job is full-time and based in Los Angeles, CA. To learn more, refer to this page.

The Washington Post is a daily newspaper. They are looking for:

• A full-time Business Editor. The ideal candidate will “present a record of success in business or economic journalism, including having edited with distinction for a national or international news organization.” The position is based in Washington, DC. Deadline: April 30th, 2021. Details here and here.

• A full-time Operations Editor, Sports. The ideal candidate for this job has “some experience in sports coverage, can spot opportunities for audience growth and can identify trends in data and emerging best practices.” The candidate should have at least 4 years of journalism experience. The job is based in Washington, DC. Deadline: April 26th, 2021. Details here and here.

• A full-time Deputy Climate and Environment Editor to lead their Climate and Environment team which covers climate change both domestically and abroad. They are seeking “an energetic journalist, familiar with Washington, who knows how to break news and drive coverage of the Biden administration during one of the most consequential periods for climate coverage in our lifetimes.” The job is located in Washington, DC. Deadline: May 3rd, 2021. Details here and here.

Condé Nast is a global media company that is home to many iconic brands including Vanity Fair, Vogue, GQ, Glamour, Wired, Self, and The New Yorker. They are looking for a Commerce Writer for Vogue. The selected candidate will “write, pitch, and optimize up to 8 commerce stories (both new and evergreen) each week across categories with an emphasis on beauty and home/living.” The candidate should have at least 2 years of relevant experience. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. To learn more, refer to this page.