Pitches wanted (climate, PR, energy, etc.) | ~$250 to $310 per article
Added 2024-04-22 16:30:46 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: DESMOG
Sam Bright, Deputy Editor at DeSmog, is looking for pitches:
My inbox is always open for pitches: sam@desmog.com. Our rates depend on the nature of the piece.
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that this opportunity will pay "£200-£250 (depending on length, complexity and impact) for a single-day news story." It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor upon the acceptance of your pitch.
--------------------
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
Questions/submissions: sam@desmog.com
Website: https://www.desmog.com/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
Learn more about the publication: DeSmog was founded to clear the PR pollution that is clouding the science and solutions to climate change. It is a source for accurate, fact-based information regarding global warming misinformation campaigns. DeSmog continues to expand its focus such as meeting the world’s energy needs, confronting environmental racism, and ensuring a just transition to a sustainable economic paradigm. More information here.
Read through its selection of recent articles/stories, categorized into: Energy, Science Denial, Ad & PR, Social Justice, Agriculture, Politics and Policy, Finance
Review the submission guidelines here. Note that these are the publication's general guidelines to help you refine your pitch. You must still follow the editor's specific instructions above.
Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a few lines highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.
--------------------
LOOKING FOR MORE OPPORTUNITIES? Find additional jobs on Extra. Check out the upcoming deadlines on our PLUS+ Calendar. Filter the listings by category (worldwide opportunities, high-paying leads, paying publications, and non-pitching jobs). Use the search form on the homepage to find opportunities relevant to your interests.
WANT OUR DIGEST delivered to your inbox on a daily basis? Go to your email settings and make sure the notifications for Write Jobs PLUS+ are turned on. Want more tips? Read the welcome notes here.