Despite the ongoing pandemic, writers are still needed, and companies are still hiring writers for full-time jobs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The following is a list of companies hiring writers for a variety of jobs, including editorial, copywriting, and reporting.
The others are from a mix of news companies, web-publications, software companies, and non-profits.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you want to build your resume before applying to this type of job, then I highly recommend publishing in magazines, websites, blogs, etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you want to learn how to land publications, then I highly recommend joining Writing Launch. You’ll learn how to land writing gigs, grow your income as a freelancer, and build a long-term writing career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Best of all, you can join Writing Launch for free. To do so, just use the coupon code DONATE.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Enroll in Writing Launch for free.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Please note that this is a time-limited offer, and will only be available for a very short period of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sincerely,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jacob Jans PayPal<\/strong> is hiring a full-time Content Strategist \/ Writer. They want someone who is \u201ca storyteller, a design thinker, and a guardian of the user experience who meets customer needs with clear, consistent, and compelling content.\u201d The applicant should have \u201c5+ years of professional writing experience, with 3 years writing web and mobile content, preferably for interactive user experiences.\u201d The job is based in San Jose, CA.<\/em> Learn more about this job here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Indy Week<\/strong> is an alternative weekly newspaper published in Durham, North Carolina.<\/em> They offer \u201cprogressive news, culture and commentary\u201d for the Triangle (Raleigh, Durham, Cary and Chapel Hill). They are seeking an Editor In Chief who will provide the editorial vision for their print and digital publications. They candidate should have at least 5-7 years of experience in journalism. The candidate should also have editing and supervising experience. The position is full-time and located in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area. Details here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n BBC Worklife<\/strong> is \u201ca features vertical on BBC.com that looks at the intersection of personal and professional life.\u201d They are looking for an Editor with at least 7 years of editing and reporting experience. The selected candidate will be \u201cresponsible for creating the content strategy, managing the production schedule, fulfilling editorial requirements for commercial deals, formulating the audience growth strategy and managing a small team, as well as external freelance contributors.\u201d International experience and familiarity with managing social and video content will be a plus. The location is negotiable but New York is preferred<\/em>. Job Type: Contract. To learn more, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Toptal<\/strong> is \u201ca global network of the top talent in business, design, and technology that enables companies to scale their teams, on-demand.\u201d They are seeking a full-time Senior Writer, Publications to join their Publications team. The applicant should be \u201cpassionate about helping C-suite executives and other corporate leaders anticipate and plan for the most pressing challenges facing their organizations.\u201d The applicant should have 8 to 10 years\u2019 experience working as a writer or journalist for a top publication. The job is remote<\/em> and can be done from anywhere. To learn more, visit this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Los Angeles Times<\/strong> covers news, politics, entertainment, sports, food, climate, environment, and more from Southern California and the world. They are looking for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n REX<\/strong> is a real estate technology startup. They are seeking an experienced Content Writer & Editor to produce, create, and edit content across their marketing efforts. The candidate must be \u201cable to switch styles to suit the medium; highly professional escrow-emails in the morning and light-hearted social content in the afternoon will be the norm.\u201d This is an entry level, full-time job that is based in Austin, TX.<\/em> Details here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Who What Wear<\/strong> is an international fashion company. They are looking for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Peloton<\/strong> is an interactive fitness platform. They are seeking a Senior Copywriter who will concept and execute 360 digital campaigns for their products and services. They want someone with \u201c5-6+ years of experience as a copywriter, 3+ within an agency environment.\u201d The job is full-time and based in New York, NY.<\/em> For more details, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n GSW Advertising<\/strong> is a healthcare advertising agency. They are looking for a full-time Senior Copywriter. As lead copy team member, the selected candidate will take \u201cresponsibility for concept, writing, and presentation of all projects for assigned accounts.\u201d The candidate should have 5 to 10 years of experience in the field of writing (out of which at least 5 years should be in advertising or healthcare). The job is located in New York, NY.<\/em> To learn more, refer to this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ViacomCBS<\/strong> is a global media and entertainment company. They are seeking a Copywriter\/Editor who will be responsible for developing, writing, proofreading, and editing creative and strategic materials. They want someone with 5 years of experience. Agency and media experience will be a plus. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY<\/em>. Details here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Publishers Weekly<\/strong> is \u201cthe international news platform of the book publishing industry.\u201d They are looking for a Nonfiction Reviews Editor who will assign and edit pre-publication reviews of nonfiction books, assign and edit author interviews, and contribute to their twice-yearly announcements issues. They want someone with 3+ years of editing experience. They strongly encourage members of diverse communities to apply. During the pandemic, the editor will work remotely. They anticipate starting to return to their office later this year. The job is full-time and based in New York, NY. For details, visit this page<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Wall Street Journal<\/strong> provides coverage of news, business, politics, technology, real estate, arts, culture, and more from the US and around the world. They are looking for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n iHeartMedia<\/strong> is America\u2019s number one audio company. 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PS: Thank you to Fatima Saif for her research on this article.
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