Contributors / Copywriter wanted (multipotential) | ~16-25 cents per word

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: PUTTYLIKE

Deadline: 10 June 2022

Could you be the newest member of our diverse team of multipotentialite minds? Puttylike is hiring regular contributors and a copywriter. Read on for all the details!

HI MULTIPOTENTIALITES,

Puttylike is looking for two outstanding writers to join our team! Are you a multipotentialite with something to say and a talent for saying it well? Do you have experience with writing for publication and working with an editor? Let’s talk!

We’re committed to building a diverse staff and strongly encourage applications from Black, Indigenous and people of color, queer folks, neurodivergent people and people with disabilities.

Both open positions are part-time, remote, independent contractor roles. Please read on to learn more and see if you’d be a good fit.

REGULAR CONTRIBUTOR & COPYWRITER

Puttylike’s readership is a vibrant community of multipotentialites who come to our blog for inspiration, practical tips and big ideas about living their best multifaceted lives. This is a hybrid position, requiring an excellent writer who can showcase their unique perspective as a regular contributor and deliver clean copy in brand voice on a weekly basis. If you can shift between modes like nobody’s business, and you have a solid understanding of what we do at Puttylike, read on!

Compensation: $650 USD/month

What you’ll do

• As a regular contributor and copywriter at Puttylike, you’ll: Write one 1,000-1,500 word article for the Puttylike blog each month
• Work with our managing editor to revise your work for publication
• Respond to blog comments thoughtfully and in a timely manner
• Write the weekly Puttyverse community newsletter
• Write the weekly Puttylike newsletter
• Write occasional creative copy for social media, emails, website, etc.
• Write occasional announcements for the Puttyverse
• Participate in a monthly online pitch meeting with our writers and editorial team
• Follow an editorial calendar, collaborating with other members of the team to ensure timely delivery of materials
• Write content that is consistent with brand style and tone
• Use Slack to communicate with editorial staff and the rest of the team
• Dedicate 4-6 hours per week
• Applicant requirements: 2+ years of experience writing and publishing long-form content
• 2+ years of digital copywriting experience (i.e., newsletters, social media, landing page, website copy)
• An established knowledge of the voice, tone and content of Puttylike
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English
• Demonstrated ability to create fresh content on an ongoing basis
• Ability to accept constructive feedback and use it toward growth
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Experience with social media marketing and/or Canva a plus

Apply for the Regular Contributor & Copywriter position

REGULAR CONTRIBUTOR

Puttylike’s readership is a vibrant community of multipotentialites who come to our blog for inspiration, practical tips and big ideas about living their best multifaceted lives. Each of our regular contributors offers their own individual perspective and ideas—and we like it that way! If you’re an excellent writer with a unique voice and a solid understanding of what we do at Puttylike, we’re looking at you.

Compensation: $250 USD/month

What you’ll do

• As a regular contributor at Puttylike, you’ll: Write one 1,000-1,500 word article for the Puttylike blog each month
• Work with our managing editor to revise your work for publication
• Respond to blog comments thoughtfully and in a timely manner
• Participate in a monthly online pitch meeting with our writers and editorial team
• Follow an editorial calendar, collaborating with other members of the team to ensure timely delivery of materials
• Use Slack to communicate with editorial staff and the rest of the team
• Respond to editorial requests and revise your work as needed
• Applicant requirements: 2+ years of experience writing and publishing long-form content
• An established knowledge of the voice, tone and content of Puttylike
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English
• Demonstrated ability to create fresh content on an ongoing basis
• Ability to accept constructive feedback and use it toward growth

Apply for the Regular Contributor position

THE APPLICATION PROCESS

The first step is to complete an online application, including links to a portfolio or writing samples. The editorial team will select several qualified applicants for interview. Due to a high volume of applications, we will not be able to interview all candidates.

Each role has a distinct application. For those interested in both positions, please apply for the Regular hybrid position.

READY TO JOIN US?

Great! Please submit your application by June 10, 2022. Remember, your application will be our first experience of your writing. Make sure to edit and proofread accordingly.

If you’ve read through this post and reviewed the application, and you still have questions, feel free to reach out to Valerie Wernet (editor@puttylike.com). Thanks, and good luck!

CONTACT INFORMATION:

Applications: Regular Contributor and Copywriter, Regular Contributor

Website: https://puttylike.com

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