Freelance Writer
WordSouth is a creative services firm. We work with electric utilities and telecommunications companies that serve rural and small-town America. Their mission becomes our mission as our hard work and big ideas generate results and earn their trust in us as a true communications partner. WordSouth is seeking talented contract freelance writers to write articles about a variety of topics that will align with our clients’ storytelling and marketing goals.
Job Type: Contract
Contract Duration: Per-assignment basis
Work Location: Remote
Ideal candidates have the following qualifications:
- Proven work experience as a journalist, reporter, copywriter, or similar position
- Ability to write about a wide variety of topics
- Excellent communication and writing skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to follow strict deadlines and fact-check information
- Highly proficient at basic computer skills (word processor, web search, etc.)
- Portfolio of previous work
- Strong research skills
Responsibilities:
- Write quality articles acceptable for publication
- Interview key persons to gather information for story
- Research and organize key facts
- Respond to communication in a timely manner (email, phone calls, etc.)
- Adhere to all deadlines and detailed instructions for each assignment
Compensation: Negotiated per project
To apply, please send resume and link to portfolio to hello@wordsouth.com.
Job Details
- Category
- General
- Status
- open
- Published
- March 10, 2020
- Closing
- Until Filled