Pitches wanted (global health) (worldwide) | ~40 cents per word
Added 2022-11-02 18:45:18 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: Telegraph (worldwide)
Samuel Lovett, Deputy Global Health Editor, is looking for pitches:
Third day today as deputy global health editor Telegraph — tips, pitches and catch-ups all welcome! Email me on samuel.lovett@telegraph.co.uk.
We are open to pitches specific to global health/development from freelancers, as well as tips and leads from whistleblowers, scientists, policy groups, PRs, etc.
Open to international writers? Absolutely, we're keen to take pitches from international journalists writing about issues local to them.
CONFIDENTIAL NOTE: Reports indicate that this opportunity will pay 35p per word. It is recommended that you discuss the rate(s) with the editor/employer prior to commencing work.
CONTACT INFORMATION (please do not share the email address publicly):
- Submissions: samuel.lovett@telegraph.co.uk
- Website: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/
TO HELP YOU CRAFT YOUR PITCH:
- Learn more about the publication: Global Health Security is Telegraph's groundbreaking coverage of latest health and security developments. It publishes news, features and analysis.
- Read through a selection of recent articles/stories on its website.
- Check out our collection of pitch excerpts on this page and find more sample pitches at The Open Notebook Database and at SuccessfulPitches.com.
- Do not forget to end your pitch with (1) a short introduction about yourself; (2) a paragraph highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits; and (3) links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.
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