News and Features Writer wanted | ~13 to 25 cents per word
Added 2021-09-15 00:54:25 +0000 UTCCOMPANY/PUBLICATION: CONCENTRATE (WASHTENAW COUNTY)
All work is remote but candidates must live in Washtenaw County, Michigan.
Concentrate, a weekly online magazine covering Washtenaw County, seeks a freelance journalist to write news and feature stories. Concentrate covers the people, organizations, and businesses moving Washtenaw County forward through a solutions-oriented lens. Assignment topics include community development, entrepreneurship, arts and culture, education, equity, social justice, health, and technology. To get an idea of our work, visit https://www.secondwavemedia.com/concentrate/.
Ideal candidates will have previous digital journalism or community newspaper experience, or have relevant qualifications and work samples. Candidates should have a passion for finding interesting and diverse stories and be able to reliably meet deadlines. Women, people of color, and LGBTQ+ people are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates must live in Washtenaw County.
News story assignments will pay $40 for a 200-300 word story involving one original interview.
Feature story assignments will pay $200 for an 800-1,200 word story involving three or more original interviews.
To apply, please submit a resume including links to 3 samples of your writing.
JOB SUMMARY:
- Looking for: News and Features Writer
- Location: Remote
- Compensation: News story assignments will pay $40 for a 200-300 word story involving one original interview. Feature story assignments will pay $200 for an 800-1,200 word story involving three or more original interviews.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Original job posting: Click here
Website: https://www.secondwavemedia.com/concentrate
