freelance writer

Fox Corporation

<div><div>OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY</div>
Outkick<div></div>
OutKick is a cutting-edge national multimedia platform that produces and distributes engaging content at the intersection of sports news, sports culture and pop culture. OutKick&rsquo;s stable of reporters, hosts and contributors are accessible on OutKick.com as well as across video livestreams, social media, podcasts, and radio, reaching tens of millions of fans each month. Owned by FOX Corporation, Outkick was originally founded by Clay Travis. For more information, please visit www.OutKick.com.<div></div><div>
JOB DESCRIPTION</div><div>
Outkick.com is looking for an experienced freelance writer to join our team. You have experience in journalism with an eye for breaking and compelling sports and culture stories to serve the Outkick.com audience. You &ldquo;live and breathe&rdquo; sports, news and pop culture stories. You consume content from a wide variety of sources and are constantly thinking of how to advance and give new twists to compelling stories. You are able to write and produce stories efficiently. You are familiar with Outkick.com and feel your style and sensibilities fit well with what makes Outkick.com unique in the sports media landscape.</div><div></div><div>
**You MUST include a cover letter to express why you are interested in this particular role.**</div><div></div><div>
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES</div><ul><li><div>
Cover sports, sports culture and pop culture stories. Writing quickly, precisely, creatively and edgy to help solidify and grow Outkick.com as a destination website for the American Sports fan</div></li><li><div>
Identify and source national and international sports media stories that resonate with Outkick.com&rsquo;s audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution</div></li><li><div>
Pursue original and exclusive stories through close contact with sources</div></li><li><div>
Present all stories, original, breaking and aggregated, in an accessible, consistent and compelling style</div></li><li><div>
Collaborate and communicate closely and consistently with editors and fellow writers and reporters</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
WHAT YOU WILL NEED</div><ul><li><div>
2+ years of experience covering and writing in a news/sports news environment</div></li><li><div>
Strong writing skills</div></li><li><div>
A firm grasp of current events and a desire to be precise, quick and accurate in presenting stories to the enthusiastic Outkick.com audience</div></li><li><div>
Ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and work under pressure despite this being a role where you will be working remotely</div></li><li><div>
Strong self-motivation to produce engaging and well-read content consistently despite the remote work environment</div></li></ul><div></div><div><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.</i></div><div></div>
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $28.00-36.06 per hour for high cost labour markets such as but not limited to New York City and Los Angeles, $23.25-30.00 per hour for all other US locations.</div>

Freelance Writer, Outkick

Embarcadero Media Foundation

Embarcadero Media, an award-winning, independent media company in the San Francisco Bay Area, is looking for freelance writers with excellent reporting skills, storytelling flair and well-honed journalistic instincts. Writing assignments cover everything from city government and community news to arts, food and human-interest stories, and from home and real estate features to in-depth investigations. Freelancers are also encouraged to pitch story ideas based on their areas of expertise and knowledge of East Bay and Peninsula cities.
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The publications for which freelancers write include Pleasanton Weekly, DanvilleSan Ramon.com Livermore Vine, The Six Fifty, Palo Alto Weekly, Redwood City Pulse, Mountain View Voice and The Almanac.
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Freelance writers need to be reliable, independent, sharp, communicative and able to meet deadlines without exception. Some journalism experience is preferred. Residency in the Bay Area is required, preferably along the Peninsula or in the East Bay. Pay rates depend upon experience and the type of assignment.
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Interested applicants should attach a resume, cover letter and several of your best clips. Please note in your letter if there is a particular publication for which you'd like to write.

Freelance Writer - East Bay

<div><div>OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY</div>
Fox Sports<div></div>
FOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation&rsquo;s wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL&rsquo;s America&rsquo;s Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.<div></div><div>
JOB DESCRIPTION</div><div>
FOX Sports Digital is looking for a Freelance Writer/Editor focused on producing gambling content to join our editorial team. You love sports gambling content that helps fans get smarter about upcoming games across the entire sports world. You are versatile, able to write and edit several stories cleanly and efficiently daily. You have strong news judgment while also understanding the sports, teams, and stars that matter most to the FOX Sports audience. A passion and expertise in soccer is preferred.</div><div></div><div>
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES</div><ul><li>
Inform and support FOX Sports Gambling&rsquo;s editorial calendar and content budget, planning for upcoming events, major milestones, and content themes</li><li>
Help maintain a daily calendar of World Cup gambling content, managing odds files, bylined writer files, and any other stories related to the tournament</li><li>
Display outstanding news judgment, skilled storytelling ability, expertise in sports gambling, thorough knowledge of digital best practices (including SEO, social platforms, and content sharing), and a strong knowledge of journalistic principles and methods</li><li>
Work directly with gambling talent to evolve content across all digital platforms, from written to video</li></ul><div><br>
WHAT YOU WILL NEED</div><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience</li><li>
Experience covering sports in a newsroom environment</li><li>
Strong interest in and knowledge of sports across verticals, preferably international soccer</li><li>
Strong interest and knowledge of FOX Sports properties, shows, and on-air talent</li><li>
Strong knowledge of AP style, and a clear and crisp writing style</li><li>
Ability to work quickly and cleanly under the pressure of a deadline-driven environment</li><li>
Ability to be flexible and work holidays as needed</li></ul><div><br>
NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER</div><ul><li>
5+ years of copyediting training/experience</li></ul><div></div><div><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.</i></div><div></div>
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $28.85-40.38 per hour.</div>

Freelance Writer/Editor, Gambling - World Cup

DynamoLogic Solutions

<p><b>Are you a professional writer looking for work?</b><br/>DynamoLogic Solutions is looking for freelance content writers for a remote opportunity.<br/>We are looking for creative individuals with exceptional writing skills to join our team of talented professionals. You will be responsible for creating engaging content that is optimized for search engines.<br/>The right candidate must have a strong command of the English language and an eye for detail, as well as the ability to meet deadlines while working independently. If you think this sounds like something you would enjoy doing every day, then we want to hear from you!</p><p><b>We are looking for a writer who has:</b></p><ul><li>Excellent English writing skills</li><li>Impeccable grammar</li><li>Advanced research skills; an ability to research a variety of topics even if limited information is available online</li><li>Basic understanding of SEO writing</li><li>Creative writing skills; must have the ability to engage the reader</li><li>Writes original and plagiarism-free content</li><li>Degree in English, mass communication, journalism, or related field from a reputable university</li><li>At least 1 year of relevant industry experience</li><li>Knowledge of MS Word</li></ul><p><b>What will you do?</b></p><ul><li>Write at least 1 blog (1500 words) per day</li><li>Meet calendar deadlines</li><li>Revise the content as per the feedback from the content manager</li><li>Write SEO-optimized and well-researched articles, blog posts, and web content</li></ul><p>Job Type: Contract</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Freelance Content Writer

Siege Media

<div><p>Siege Media is a growing and remote-first organic growth agency! We are nationally recognized on Inc.&rsquo;s Best Workplaces list and Inc. 5000 list, highlighting the 5000 fastest-growing private companies. Interested in working with the Siege team? We currently have a spot open for a talented Freelance<b> </b>Content Writer to help us continue to deliver great content for our world-class clients.</p><p></p><p><br>
Siege Media values diversity. We encourage people of color, LGBTQIA+ folks, veterans, parents and those with disabilities to apply. We are committed to helping all people succeed at Siege. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete our application or interview process, please let us know.</p><p><b>
Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Write comprehensive articles on a variety of topics within specific industry verticals with minimal supervision</li><li>
Demonstrate the ability to adapt tone and complexity of a piece to speak to the correct audience, as well as align with relevant style guides</li><li>
Hit client SEO traffic goals month over month by creating content that ranks and/or generates organic links</li><li>
Have a firm grasp on writing effective titles for improved CTR and the press</li><li>
Demonstrate the ability to implement feedback from editors, clients, and teammates</li><li>
Deliver a reliable, solutions-oriented approach to growing the online presence of our clients</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Required Skills</b></h3><ul><li>
2-3 years of experience as a content writer (ideally published on reputable news sites or industry blogs)</li><li>
Extensive knowledge of niche topics within the health, legal, finance, and/or tech industries</li><li>
Experience writing for the web, with a focus on digital content including long-form guides, how-tos, software/tool roundups, comparison posts, trend reports, and other thought leadership content</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to form productive working relationships in a remote environment</li><li>
Strong project management skills, with ability to handle multiple projects while still working effectively</li><li>
Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently</li><li>
Close attention to detail and a heavy focus on creating quality content</li><li>
Proven ability to generate creative ideas that attract attention on the web</li></ul><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Suggested Skills</b></h3><ul><li>
4-year university degree</li><li>
Intermediary SEO knowledge with a working knowledge of SEO tools and how they can be used to improve client websites</li><li>
Experience collaborating with design teams and giving guidance on design and UX best practices</li></ul><p><b>
Please plan to upload the following information during the application process:</b></p><ul><li>
Your resume</li><li>
A short introduction/cover letter</li><li>
A link to your portfolio with at least 3 writing samples that show diversity in complexity within specific verticals</li></ul></div>

<div><p><b>Opening</b>: Embarcadero Media Freelance Reporter &ndash; Food<br>
<b>Department</b>: Editorial, Foodist &ndash; appears in Palo Alto Weekly, The Almanac, Mountain View Voice, Redwood City Pulse<br>
<b>Reports To</b>: Adrienne Mitchel / Food Editor<br>
<b>Location</b>: Remote
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<b>Date</b>: 3/3/25</p><p><b>
About Us</b></p><p>
Embarcadero Media Foundation is a nonprofit journalism group with three printed weekly newspapers, seven hyperlocal news websites and six email newsletters that serve a population of more than 500,000 people on the MidPeninsula and the East Bay&rsquo;s Tri-Valley. We are looking for a motivated and passionate freelance reporter to join our food branch, The Peninsula Foodist, to inform, inspire and entertain our readers and the foodies of the Peninsula.</p><p>
Articles for Peninsula Foodist appear on four websites &ndash; Palo Alto Online, The Almanac, Mountain View Voice and Redwood City Pulse &ndash; and may also appear in two print newspapers &ndash; Palo Alto Weekly and The Almanac. Peninsula Foodist has its own Instagram account, @peninsulafoodist, and weekly newsletter.</p><p><b>
Job Summary</b></p><p>
The Food Freelancer will be responsible for producing food features (generally 800-1,200 words) and food blogs (generally 300-600 words). The ideal candidate will possess excellent interviewing, writing and storytelling skills and have a passion for food. The Food Freelancer will be working closely with the Food Editor and the Features Editor at Embarcadero Media.</p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Produce food features, roundups, enterprise stories, profiles and Q&amp;As. Deadlines are flexible as long as you communicate your timeline with the Food Editor.</li><li>
Produce food blogs, such as restaurant openings and closings. Deadlines are flexible as long as you communicate your timeline with the Food Editor.</li><li>
Keep an eye out for food stories while in the field and pitch relevant stories to the Food Editor</li><li>
While the Food Freelancer is not responsible for taking photos on the scene, they are responsible for communicating with the source about a time for a photographer to come by and/or to request courtesy images from the source</li></ul><p><b>
Required Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Degree in journalism or related field</li><li>
1 year of experience reporting professionally</li><li>
Knowledge of the Peninsula&rsquo;s food scene (San Mateo and Santa Clara counties, excluding San Jose)</li></ul><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications</b></p><ul><li>
Prior experience reporting on food and/or working in the food industry</li><li>
Being a foodie!</li></ul><p><b>
Skills and Abilities</b></p><ul><li>
Strong communication and written skills</li><li>
Ability to interview, craft a story and write in AP style</li></ul><p><b>
Working Conditions</b></p><ul><li>
Flexible hours &ndash; produce at least 1 feature or 1 set of three blogs per month</li><li>
Remote</li><li>
May have to drive to meet sources and conduct interviews</li></ul><p><b>
Compensation</b></p><ul><li>
$200 for a feature</li><li>
$250 for three blogs</li></ul><p><b>
How to Apply</b></p><p>
Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter and three clips via the application form. Freelance reporter applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. For details, contact amitchel@embarcaderopublishing.com.</p></div>

Freelance food writer

GH Advertising

<div>Description:
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Get closer to your agency.</b></p><p>
We are collaborators and communicators who build brands and partnerships. Balancing a big agency mindset with the intimacy of a smaller firm, we prioritize long-term results while fostering a creative environment where good people thrive. While we take pride in our work, our greatest accomplishment is our ability to attract and retain talented and friendly individuals, shaping our reputation as an inclusive and supportive workplace. As one of Pittsburgh&rsquo;s most awarded agencies, we remain committed to excellence.</p><p><b>
Get closer to your role.</b></p><p>
As our grants, strategy, and policy portfolio expands across Pennsylvania and nationally, we are seeking two experienced freelance professionals to support complex, high-level funding initiatives. Our work centers on nonprofits, education systems, disability advocacy organizations, workforce development initiatives, and emerging artificial intelligence programs. We partner with institutions shaping public policy, strengthening systems, and building long-term infrastructure within their communities. These roles require more than technical skill. They demand strategic thinking, policy awareness, and a deep understanding of how funding decisions influence institutional and community outcomes.</p>
Requirements:
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Get closer to your responsibilities.</b></p><ul><li>
Lead development of competitive Pennsylvania state grant proposals</li><li>
Draft compelling submissions to national and corporate foundations</li><li>
Align narrative strategy with scoring criteria, legislative intent, and programmatic goals</li><li>
Translate complex initiatives in education, disability advocacy, workforce development, and artificial intelligence into clear, persuasive proposals</li><li>
Collaborate with executive leadership teams to position organizations for long-term funding success</li></ul><p><b>
Experience, skills, knowledge.</b></p><ul><li>
Demonstrated success securing Pennsylvania state competitive grants</li><li>
Proven track record with national and corporate foundation funding</li><li>
Strong understanding of public funding systems and review processes</li><li>
Executive-level writing ability: precise, strategic, and disciplined</li><li>
Ability to synthesize policy, systems strategy, and program design into compelling narratives</li></ul></div>

Freelance Grant Writer

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