Web Site Writer
-must be in Tri-State area-
Looking for a good writer with preference of experience in "web
site writing." He/She should know about key-word ratio. It would
also be beneficial if the writer is somewhat technical savvy or
curious to understand what he/she is writing about. It is a re-
write of a current web site and I have a complete outline for
the new copy. I do not need the writer to do more research then
to understand what the site offers (product), but all research
is completed. Deadline for the project is April 30, 05 with no
margin.
In exchange you can get a $3000 worth of web site work either
on your current web site or in creating a new web site.
If you do live outside of Tri-State area, if you are not
reliable and have problems with deadlines, please, do not apply.
There might be more paying gigs coming from this small job. But,
as I said, there is a deadline and there needs to be copy
delivered by April 30. Certain sections of the site has to be
completed by April 1, 2005.
Financial Services Writer
Telecommute New York, NY (Midtown); most work can be performed at
your home office -- with some on-site client meetings required
(assume once a week).
Client: Global Investment Bank
Start Date: Mid-March
Project time frame: 2-3 months
The Hired Guns is looking for an experienced Online Writer to
work with our client, a global investment bank based in NYC.
The ideal candidate will have institutional writing experience
(vs. retail) -- the client views this type of writing as key to
getting hired so be prepared to send samples and clips.
Additionally, experience writing for both the web and for print
is preferred.
OVERVIEW:
Our client is overhauling its corporate website. If hired,
you'll work under a managing editor and together you will re-
purpose existing content, write new content and get the site
ready for re-launch. Content will range from product overviews,
research and market commentary to marketing and general company
information.
REQUIREMENTS:
* Proven financial services writing experience (on the
institutional side)
* Deadline-oriented
* Excellent project management and attention to detail
* An ability to abide by strict editorial quality standards and
objectives as well as structural, stylistic and technical
guidelines as set by the web-branding agency
QUALIFICATIONS:
* BA degree in English, Communications or Journalism
* Minimum 5+ years' in journalism, editing, publishing
* Top-notch online editing experience
* Must be able to manage several projects at once as well as
write, edit, and copy edit quickly
* Must be able to work as a member of a team and collaborate
with other staff members
* Knowledge of the financial services industry required
* Experience working with an interactive agency a major plus
Compensation: competitive
HOW TO APPLY:
Please make sure you meet the minimum requirements listed
above. Email us a cover letter (required) with your most recent
resume attached. The cover letter should detail your experience
relevant to this opportunity and include the reasons for your
interest in the position. *** Please also send a link to your
online portfolio (preferred method) or relevant clips, and
samples (if they aren't gigantic files).
Remember: A cover letter as described above is required.
Candidates wishing to receive serious consideration should avoid
generic cover letters.
Proposal Writer Needed
Web Design firm needs a template proposal made for future
design projects. We're looking to keep it shorter--around 3-5
pages. We like to get right to the point. "Here's what were going
to do, here's why it's going to help, here's how long it's going to
take and how much it's going to cost".
I M M E D I A T E
Proof Reader
Telecommute
sunKING Interactive Group, LLC. is looking for an independent
contractor to assist the company on a daily basis with
professional proof reading. Successful candidate can expect at
least one job per day, tight time-lines -- sometimes seemingly
unreasonable. $5.00 per page, minimum $10.00 per job. Can work
virtually.
Most writing you will be proofing is for web sites created by
sunKING.
Must have proven work record as proof reader or editor.
Experience with marketing or advertising writing a plus.
*Seniors to Blog on New Web Site
Telecommute
We're launching a blogging (web log) website for seniors (50+)
and we need a few seniors who know how to blog and/or currently
blog to help us get the whole thing started.
We'll pay you $50 if you'd like to blog on our site for 3 months.
If you are 50 or over, currently know how to blog and can post
around 3+ days a week, please email me. I'll contact you before
the site launches so you can start blogging and help build our
great upcoming community for seniors!
*Biztalk tech writers needed
Telecommute
We are seeking to put a technical writing team together for a 6
months project working with the Biztalk technology. Prior
experience with Microsoft writing style is very helpful. If you
are on your 100 day break in service, this just might fill in
the gaps. For these positions, the writers have to be equipped
to work from home and meet deadlines and schedules without being
micro-managed. From a technology point of view, there is a long
list of technologies and technical exposure sought – so please
feel free to send your resume.
*Ezine Content Writer
Telecommute
I'm seeking a marketing writer who has experience writing for
ezines, & understands not any writer will do.
You possess a down to earth, friendly, humorous writing style &
are very open minded, as this ezine is not for a conservative
industry.
You will be responsible for providing the content & finding the
small images to go with the article about 2 weeks before the end
of the month. Research can be done on your behalf. Then the
articles need to be edited to perfection once I have reviewed
them.
More details will be provided once you respond.
I want someone who has a dedicated professional personality,
doesn't have to be micro managed, yet can work well with a team.
You need to be friendly, open minded & have great communication
skills.
This is a p/t job that will be ongoing & you will eventually
grow to handle other ezines & articles as well.
Please provide me with samples of your work & detail your ezine
experience.
Freelancers wanted
Less government, less taxation, personal liberty with regards
to guns, drugs, reproductive rights, socially progressive (using
new solutions to solve old problems), liberal in its older sense
(an outlook predicated on tolerance and respect for others in a
society founded upon democracy, market economy, and the defense
of individual interests over those of the state), a believer in
supply-side economics, and in using foreign policy to achieve
more idealistic goals than those of Cold War realpolitik or
isolationism.
Categories still open:
Business ~ Suggestions welcome
California politics ~ Suggestions welcome
Education ~ Suggestions welcome
Environment ~Suggestions welcome
Courts ~ Suggestions welcome
Freelance Technology News Writer/Blogger
Telecommute
eHomeUpgrade.com is a leading "Digital Home" news resource and
community website, is looking for a couple of freelance
writers/bloggers who have a passion for personal technology and
gadgets – especially in the area of connected home entertainment
devices and services.
Basically, we're looking for contributors who can post 3-7 blog
entries on a daily basis. Compensation is $5.00 per entry. The
site's Editor is available during the week (from 9:00am-3:00pm)
and will provide you with news leads for the first month – after
that you're on your own.
Requirements:
* Have impeccable writing skills with the ability to easily
communicate technical subject matter to non-techie readers
* Must be an avid technology news junkie
* Must have a college degree or be attending a college
university
* Available to write on a daily basis (Ideally)
Benefits:
* Work when you want... from where you want
* Earn industry-wide recognition for your writing and
knowledge
* Have an opportunity to review products
* Freebies: gadgets, memberships, trials, trade show/press
event invites, etc.
To apply (IMPORTANT):
* Tell us about yourself, your writing experience, and
availability
* Provide URLs of past articles, essays, etc.
* Answer: Why do you think you would be an invaluable
contributor to eHomeUpgrade?
Freelance Reporters
CA and AZ
Reuters, the global news company, is seeking qualified
candidates to be a FREELANCE reporter in Orange County, CA; San
Diego, CA and Tucson, AZ to assit in coverage or breaking news,
including politics, municipal finance and border issues.
Successful stringer candidates must be willing to abide by
Reuters standards. Experience in business reporting is a plus.
Rates are competitive.
Freelance Writers/Reporters
Tampa, FL: Event Style Publication
Want to make money while having fun? If you enjoy going to
parties, events and networking, then this is the position for you.
BiZBashFla, Florida's premier event-style publication and go-to
resource is looking for a few great writers/reporters to cover
the coolest events happening in and around Tampa, Orlando,
Jacksonville, Tallahassee and West Palm.
Freelance compensation (depending on story line).