Wilmington Journalism & Writing Job Listings

► Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK)63769360129155120

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► Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK)

We're now hiring a freelance writer to create blog posts, articles and website content. Work can be completed on a flexible schedule based on freelancer availability, however, deadlines may be provided. Content needed will vary in genre/topic but will usually be based around websites for small businesses and organizations. Rate of pay is $20 per 100 words (this comes out to approximately $100 per article). If interested, please apply at https://iapwe.org/apply-4345472

3468 Crystal St, Philadelphia, PA 19134, USA

$100/day

Content creator for cosplay website (Philadelphia / Remote)63769334406529121

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Content creator for cosplay website (Philadelphia / Remote)

Carbon Costume specializes in creating DIY guides to help people make their own costumes for cosplay and Halloween. Visit our site (https://carboncostume.com) to get a sense of content we create. We're looking for a writer to produce fun, well-written costume guides, and on occasion an interview or feature article. Responsibilities include all aspects of creating guides, from finding the right items through online retail, writing descriptions, and making collage graphics to be used in the guides. Applicants should: * Be comfortable with Photoshop or equivalent graphics editor * Be able to write engagingly with wit * Have research skills for online shopping * Be passionate about pop culture * Experience with WordPress or other blog/CMS software is a plus This is paid part-time work. Compensation is approximately $15 per hour depending on responsibilities, experience, and pace. Prefer someone based in Philly, but the position is remote and entirely online. If you're interested, send a resume and email introducing yourself by replying to this post.

2010-12 Sansom St, Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA

$15/hour

$Reporter (Delaware County\West Philadelphia)63735762577155122$

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Reporter (Delaware County\West Philadelphia)

The Spirit Media Group is looking for a staff reporter. What you will do:  Report on news in our coverage area which includes DE County; and West/Southwest Philadelphia.  Provide coverage of events and breaking news occurring in and around the coverage area and produce a report/story on what you covered in a timely manner. Photography skills are a huge plus.  Versatility is a must, as stories will cover a variety of topics  Along with producing stories that are assigned, the reporter should also be able to pitch story ideas on a regular basis  Research and develop stories to the utmost accuracy  Cultivate sources both in person and via social media  Maintain communication with a supervising editor  Understand and use company-provided hardware, software and cloud-based equipment and systems for company business and tasks  Contribute to a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration with our small team of journalists What you will bring:  Journalism experience or the willingness to learn, knowledge and the ability to quickly compile accurate reporting on a variety of topics. Spelling and grammar skills required  Experience working with various technologies for the position including PC laptops, digital cameras and recording equipment  Good people skills are necessary for conducting interviews with sources  A deep interest in (and understanding of) the workings of local government (city and county)  The ability to produce clean copy under tight deadlines is a must  Experience covering sporting events is a plus  Bachelor's degree preferred; experience in a professional journalism newsroom preferred  Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required Compensation: The right candidate will receive a competitive salary. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. Who we are: SPIRIT Media Group, Inc. is the publisher of The SPIRIT weekly newspaper serving Delaware County and West/Southwest Philadelphia with separate community-focused editions. SPIRIT Media Group, Inc. is the ONLY independently owned and operated and minority-owned news media company headquartered in the county. The SPIRIT is dedicated to covering the news, the people, the events and the issues affecting residents and businesses in the communities we cover in a way most reflective of the area’s changing demographics. In many of Delaware County’s 49 municipalities, The SPIRIT is either the only weekly communications vehicle or the most respected. The same holds true for our Philadelphia neighborhoods. SPIRIT Media Group, Inc. was founded by Paul A. Bennett, a Delaware Valley media personality for more than 50 years and a co-founder of the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists. EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. How To Apply: Closing Date:  Continuous recruitment until the position is filled Conditions of Employment:  A full pre-employment background check and MVR will be conducted as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks  Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and have reliable transportation  Travel – This position entails occasional driving for work assignments, training sessions, and/or meetings. The employee will be responsible for transporting themselves between different sites as needed  Must be available for shift work. May be required to work various hours for coverage outside of normal business hours. Please include writing samples with resume.

724 MacDade Blvd, Collingdale, PA 19023, USA

Negotiable Salary

Proofreader (Pennsylvania)63582204179457123

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Proofreader (Pennsylvania)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly accurate Proofreader to review and polish written content before publication. The Proofreader will be responsible for ensuring that all documents are clear, grammatically correct, properly formatted, and free from spelling and punctuation errors. The ideal candidate has a strong command of the English language, an eye for detail, and the ability to work under deadlines.

City Hall, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA

$40/hour

► Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK)63626153155715124

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► Freelance Writer Wanted - Pay $100 per article (Remote OK)

We're now hiring freelance writers to create blog posts, articles and website content. Work can be completed on a flexible schedule based on freelancer availability, however, deadlines may be provided. Content needed will vary in genre/topic but will usually be based around websites for small businesses and organizations. Rate of pay is $20 per 100 words (this comes out to approximately $100 per article). If interested, please apply at https://iapwe.org/apply-43513

108 Clover Cir, Delaware City, DE 19706, USA

$100/day