Writers wanted (business) | ~18 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: RED VENTURES EDUCATION

Are you passionate about business administration, finance, or accounting and what it takes to land a role in these fields? Have you pursued an MBA and landed a role in corporate leadership or completed an accounting degree and created a meaningful career for yourselves? Are you committed to enhancing diversity and inclusion in the business of all sizes?

Then come join our team of freelance writers on the Business team at RedVentures | Education.

Here, you’ll craft original content for our portfolio of subject-specific education sites. We cover higher education topics including degree specifics, top degrees, career decisions, and college guides within the business and accounting fields to empower lifelong learners to grow their careers and improve their lives through education.

Freelance writers with experience or expertise writing about the following categories are highly encouraged to apply: accounting, business, college planning and admissions, entrepreneurship, and social justice. We also encourage writers from academic backgrounds to apply.

HERE ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF THE CONTENT WE PRODUCE:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• Marketing Manager Career Overview
• Highest-Paying MBA Concentrations 

RV | EDU freelance writers are capable of reaching diverse audiences, with a keen understanding of how information and ideas are received by readers from all backgrounds. We appreciate prior experience in journalism or higher education, expertise in one or more academic fields, and technical know-how that you can present in an accessible, engaging style.

Empathy for the educational path of nontraditional and international students valued; excellent writing skills and attention to detail required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Write articles according to an in-house style guide (based on AP style)
• Adhere to in-house guidelines for branding, tone, and voice
• Adhere to sourcing and fact-checking guidelines
• Format articles based on guidelines and best practices
• Respond to and build upon feedback from copy editors

REQUIREMENTS:

• Practical, recent, and near-expert-level knowledge of your subject matter
• Solid understanding of AP style
• Commitment to the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Astute sense of appropriate style, voice, tone, and content flow
• Excellent research, writing, and editing skills
• Strong grasp of fact-checking and sourcing standards
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative attitude
• Ability to work within a one-week turnaround time
• Versatility with the ability to effectively pivot between subject areas
• At least two years of relevant professional experience as a freelance writer preferred

We require the following materials if you wish for us to consider your application:

• Two (2) writing samples and/or a link to your writing portfolio*
• Your resume
• A cover letter

*Writing samples or portfolio links may be included with your resume OR cover letter.

Compensation is $90 for every 500 words.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Original job posting: Click here

Website: https://www.redventures.com/

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