Looking for part-time copy editors and proofreaders to assist with law casebooks. Must be New York-based, but you will work from home.

*Must have some familiarity with Bluebook style and legal citations in general
*Must be able to start immediately and work at least 20 hrs per week (you make your own hours)
*Ideal if you have a pc rather than a mac

Work arrives on project-by-project basis, but could turn into steady work for right candidate.

Please send resume to email address above. Due to large volume of applicants, only potential hires will receive response.

We are looking for a skilled, witty writer with a clean and unique style to help generate content for our website and blog.

Factor Tree is a company that specializes in e-Learning designed to teach kids pre-K to 6th grade math using a proprietary math engine that generates problems tailored to each child’s pace of progression. It is a subscription based service that parents pay for to access the online service that will improve their child's math education.

At this position, you will be involved with the growth and development of a technology start-up. You will get hands-on experience and the opportunity to participate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your voice is heard. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in becoming part of the team at a start-up company. At Factor Tree, you are given an opportunity to help design a product that will have a huge impact on education systems. As a small team, we stress close co-working and teamwork, while fostering a positive work environment.
Qualifications: We are looking for candidates that are: analytical, excellent at brainstorming, organized and detail-oriented, energetic, driven and self-motivated.
- Must be currently enrolled or a graduate of an accredited 4 year university
- Must have 1-3 years experience writing
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Innate ability to listen and follow directions
- Web maintenance / programming skills a plus
- Knowledge of website layout and wire framing a plus as well
- Experience with social media a plus

We promote a relaxed culture that is results oriented. The job will require on average about 15-20 hours a week for the initial trial internship period, after which there is the possibility of a full time job offer.
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and a writing sample with the subje ... ( cont'd )

My website libeti.com is seeking freelance writers to write on behalf of my advertisers. My website is a resource for young individuals seeking to work freelance or establish their own business. There is a section of my website I am trying to create that provides a description of my advertiser's products/services and which individuals they serve. I am seeking someone who has copywriting skills. Writers will be able to have direct contact with my advertisers to ask them questions and answers. Some of my websites notable advertisers include Quicken, Suite101, and Expedia to name a few. Writers will earn 30% of the advertising revenue from that particular advertiser on my website. I have over 1000 advertisers I work with on a pay-per-sale and pay-per-lead basis and the writer will have the choice on which advertiser they would like to write about. All articles are only between 200 - 400 words.

I will not read any email longer than one paragraph. Any email that appears that the applicant did not read this entire posting will be disqualified.

Innovative publisher looking for a children/teen category book Editor for exciting project

About the company:

Red Clover is a nascent publisher and content developer dedicated to generating and coupling innovative new products with traditional media offerings.


Job Description:

Red Clover is looking for an experienced book editor to help finalize the first work in a series of books set for short-term publishing.

The selected candidate will be responsible for ‘fine-tuning’ a work of approximately 35 pages, to further customize it towards the children’s/young readers’ market. The selected candidate will work directly with the author during the length of the project.

Upon completion of the project, the selected candidate will be eligible (and prioritized) to provide further editing services for the following works in the series.


Requirements:

• Previous work experience on published books/magazines in the relevant categories a must
• Experience with both children and teen/young readers categories preferred
• Desire to explore and consider further opportunities derived from the project (e.g. sagas, series,
character/story spin offs, new media, etc.)
• “Freelance” mindset, willingness to initially work on a project by project basis and establish an ongoing
working relationship with the company
• No location restrictions


Contact:

To apply or inquire about this position please send your resume (cover letters explaining how the experience in your resume is relevant are encouraged) and/or questions to info@redcloverllc.com

Educational developer seeks medical assessment writers to produce PANCE (Physicians Assistant National Certifying Exam) questions and answer explanations throughout the month of September. This is a freelance, offsite position. Experienced preferred.

Position: Agency Proofreader
Rate: $25ph
Location: On-site in Manhattan - local applicants only

Our client is a large agency who is presently looking for a freelance proofreader. You MUST have advertising agency experience. And you must be able to turn work around quickly.
Must be available for 1st and/or 2nd shifts

Please send resumes to NY31@jobalert.creativecircle.com. View additional opportunities at www.creativecircle.com

I am looking for part time bloggers to write about a variety of different topics. Each blogger will be assigned a specific topic. I am open to hiring a single blogger for more then one topic if you are looking for the work.

Here are the specifics. I am looking for people who have experience blogging, are good self-starters, and can work independently.

• You will write 25 blogs per month one for each business day of the week. It doesn’t matter if you write 10 blogs one day and spread the rest out for the remainder of the month, as long as 25 blogs are written. All blogs can be post dated. Blogs should be at least 3 paragraphs of short,sweet to the point content.
• You should have experience using Wordpress, or some other CMS based blogging client. You will be working in wordpress.
• You will contact the client directly to get blog ideas and subject matter. If the client is not very responsive, you will refer to their website and re purpose content from it. If you are not comfortable doing this, then do not apply.
• You should be familiar with linking, SEO writing techniques, and leveraging social media to promote a blog.
• This is a paid gig – you are paid at the end of the month when all blogs are written. We will discuss compensation.
• You will work remotely.


Send me 2-3 links to blogs that you have written and tell me a little bit about yourself.

Seeking a self-motivated, hardworking individual to assist with:
-Monitoring the production of over 300 titles a year at the nation’s second-fastest-growing independent book publisher
-Reviewing and approving page proofs before books go to press
-Hiring, supervising, and evaluating the work of freelance copy editors and proofreaders
-Proofreading covers and press releases
-Liaising with editorial, publicity, and sales departments to ensure timely production and post-production

Requirements:
-Strong copy editing and proofreading skills
-Meticulous attention to detail
-Strong verbal and written command of the English language
-Excellent organization and project management skills
-Ability to set priorities, multi-task, and meet strict deadlines
-Knowledge of Macs, Adobe Suite, and Microsoft Office

Patch.com is seeking freelancers to cover towns in New Canaan, Darien, Westport, Wilton, Ridgefield, Norwalk and Stamford. Assignments will be on a contract basis and paid between $50 and $100 per story based on the amount of time necessary to complete the assignment and the depth of reporting required. Assignments can range from reporting on local government meetings to school issues to sports and features. Photography and/or videography skills a plus but not required. Reporting and freelance experience required. Patch.com is owned by AOL and has launched about 120 community news sites across the country. If interested in freelancing for Patch, please contact Associate Regional Editor Liz Mitchell at liz@patch.com with a resume and clips. Thanks!

Hi, we’re Patch, a local website that’s looking for internet-savvy individuals to visit Bayside businesses door-to-door. You’ll interview owners or managers, collect basic information, write brief descriptions, take photos and upload what you find online to help us create unparalleled local listings. If you like talking to people and have strong writing skills, this is a fantastic opportunity.

Patch is an AOL-owned internet news startup. You will be gathering information under the leadership of the local editor. In the fall, Patch will be hiring freelance journalists and news photographers in Bayside and the metro area. Do a good job helping us to create listings, and you may land a job as a freelance journalist real quick.

You need a digital camera, home computer, internet experience and good writing skills. Previous experience in journalism is preferred but absolutely not required. Email us with your resume, a writing sample (of any kind) and a brief self-description. See you in the field!

If you actively trade stocks, options, and/or futures in your own personal, self-directed online brokerage account,
and if you are able to help write marketing materials that explain how and why a prospective client might select/use
one firm/tool over another, please email your qualifications.

Project will run Sept 1 through Dec 31, and we will contract for freelance writers at an agreed upon rate.
Work from your home, but logged into our servers. Requires PC, Windsows Office suite and high-speed internet access.

Job Description:

We’re an online email magazine seeking a freelance copy editor to be available for last minute requests and generally available on Thursdays. We send out a daily email in multiple cities covering the one thing people need to know each day. Our ideal candidate knows the rules of grammar (but is also willing to bend them for the sake of tone/voice), has a superb eye for spotting spelling errors and lives for making sure we’re not publishing any mistakes. Diligence and organization are of paramount importance, as is the ability to handle multiple tasks in rapid succession.

In sum, our freelance copy editor will be verifying the spelling, punctuation, grammatical accuracy, link accuracy and publication style of all of our articles. If you think you have what it takes to become our elements-of-style superstar, then come show us what you can do. Send us an email with your resume and a short cover letter to copyeditor@urbandaddy.com.

Responsibilities:
• Read copy to detect errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation and syntax, modifying copy as necessary to conform to publication's style.
• Read copy to support editorial objectives, with an eye to ensuring the clarity, precision and readability of the language of the writer and assigning editors.
• Work closely with the production coordinator to approve tests and ensure timely flow of copy.
• Other items as assigned.

Qualifications:
• Minimum of one year copyediting experience for a consumer online magazine or consumer magazine.
• Experience with online content.
• College degree in English or related field.

Manhattan Youth Ballet (MYB) is a 501c3 non-profit pre-professional ballet school and company seeking a freelance proposal/grant writer with experience in answering RFP's, grant writing and/or proposal writing. You will work with the Artistic Director to gain detailed information related to our program, but you must be self sufficient and able to function with minimal supervision. You will be expected to write, edit, research, proofread, create budgets and other written materials in preparation of persuasive proposals.

Pay is by commission to begin, but could be very lucrative for the successful candidate.
Compensation: Up to 20% per first $100,000 granted. 10% commission following. (For grants under $100,00, commission to be negotiated)

To be considered for this position you will need the following:
-Strategic b2b proposal writing experience
-Microsoft Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
-Ability to work on multiple proposals at once
-Excellent written and oral communication
-Ability to work well under limited supervision.

For more information about our organization, visit www.manhattanyouthballet.org

Please respond with your CV attached and embedded in the body of the e-mail.
Email resume to jobs@manhattanyouthballet.org or fax to 212-787-1098. Phone calls will not be accepted

Prior experience working with psychiatric disability cases, IMEs, and disability applications. Must have good writing and analytical skills. Freelance, new publication.

Please send resumes to LGROBERT2@GMAIL.COM

Position: Copywriter/ Copyeditor - freelance
Location: Manhattan
Status: Freelance (about 10 hours per week, long term) could increase over time.
Estimated Duration: Ongoing, as needed
Starts: ASAP
Rate: low 20's per hour


Job Description:
Our client is a well known home good brand and they are looking for a freelance COPYWRITER/ COPYWRITER.

To be considered fro this position you MUST have experience with packaging, press kits, website, sales books etc. within home furnishings or housewares.

Looking for candidates who can work quickly, efficiently and have a great attitude.

This will be an ongoing freelance position that will involve being onsite one day/week and working offsite on an as needed basis.

If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: NY20@jobalert.creativecircle.com

View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com

Suburban Philadelphia-based website seeking experienced video game writers for freelance positions. We have need for both news coverage (West Coast/evening availabilty preferred) as well as full game reviewers. Get paid per article, with analytic-based bonuses available as well. Established industry contacts a plus!

Please send writing samples along with a resume and cover letter

Are you a super-fast and accurate typist with a mind as keen as your hearing?
Ready to prove you’re detail-oriented and conscientious?
Willing to learn the nuts and bolts of cutting edge transcription technology?
Able to juggle multiple jobs and still come in under deadline?

Here is a unique opportunity for a skilled and multi-talented Transcriptionist to join a small business that has won awards for its Staff Empowerment, Superior Customer Service, and Community Service.

Housed in our own townhouse filled with unique architectural details, we are known as the “Ben & Jerry's of the service industry.” 33 years young, ours is a recording and transcribing business serving small to Fortune 500 companies in the advertising, corporate communications, film & video, financial services, legal, medical, pharmaceutical, philanthropic, public relations, and publishing fields.

Our mission is to:

• Provide a superior product to our clients, delivered on time and without false promises.
• Create a good working atmosphere for people involved in the arts.
• Make a difference in the local and global community.
• Encourage owners, managers, & employees to pursue their career goals, avocations, and home life with equal vigor.

We seek a mature individual to join our team as a Freelance Transcriptionist. Flexible schedules and telecommuting preferred.

All qualified applicants for this transcriptionist position must be able to demonstrate:

• the ability to type a minimum of 80 wpm with no spelling or typographical errors;
• proven and substantial experience in the field;
• working knowledge of IBM PC’s, Microsoft Word, specialized transcription programs (we use “Stop/Start”), e-mail and FTP programs, and internet search engines;
• flexible schedule, with a willingness to work some evenings and weekends preferred.

We offer a competitive rate ... ( cont'd )

We are seeking a Medical Editor / Proofreader for our client, a big name in the pharmaceutical advertising industry. This position is on-site and requires 2+ years experience in the pharmaceutical field.

Requirements: Minimum of 2 years print advertising experience in pharma/healthcare; BS/BA (Biology, Chemistry a plus); Ability to make deadlines, prioritize and excel under pressure; Working knowledge of AMA style guidelines; Familiarity and comfort with federal regulations. (DDMAC, FDA, etc…); MUST possess strong proofreading, editing and grammar skills.

Responsibilities may include: Producing editorial projects, abstracts and slides, slide kits, monographs, newsletters, journal articles and supplements, audiotapes, videotapes, other multimedia material, writing and editing scientific medical copy, managing freelance writers and editors, develop and maintain expertise in therapeutic area(s).

Position: Interactive Copywriter (Freelance)
Location: Manhattan
Status: Freelance
Estimated Duration: 4 weeks
Starts: ASAP
Rate: $35-40/hr DOE


Job Description:
Our client is one of the hottest Interactive agencies. They are looking for a freelance Copywriter to work on a really fun, edgy men's grooming product.

You will be finessing the campaign and building out the details (widgets, etc.) and extending the brand throughout various arms of the campaign.

They are looking for a Copywriter who has a great, witty sense of humor and understands how to write to the male market.

Project starts as soon as possible and will last for 4 weeks. Flexible hours.

If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: NY13@jobalert.creativecircle.com

View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com

PLEASE read the following bullet points carefully. You *must* meet the following criteria to be considered. If you cannot follow the bullet points, then PLEASE don't submit.

On the other hand, if this is you, then PLEASE send us your info. We really want to hear from you.

1) You must live in NYC. Long Island and Upstate are *not* NYC. Neither is Canada or Bangladesh. Please... Pretty please... New York City Metro Area ONLY. ALL of the Boroughs qualify as acceptable.

2) You must be available. The hours are *very* flexible (11am-9pm, Monday thru Friday), but you must have time for us. How much time? Anywhere from 30-40 hours a week – it depends on our work load.

3) You MUST have writing experience. We prefer marketing copywriting experience. Even better would be if you have written exclusive content for websites.

4) You must be at least 21 years of age. Why? Well, we have a few clients in the adult industry. Not many, but you must be comfortable and of be of legal age.

5) You must know how to interview the people that you are writing for so you understand their business. Strong research and fact-checking skills are a must.

6) Please. Pretty please… Have a sense of proper grammar.


So... You fit all of these? You're a Mar-Com kinda writer that is savvy, dependable, open-minded, self-reliant and wants to grow with a small start-up organization that produces *great* website copy? GREAT! Send us an email. Include a resume and writing samples, please send them.

Our compensation is based on a percentage of revenue received for the copy we write but we also offer our partners an equity position. If you are looking for a traditional spot with a $40k salary, then this isn’t a good match. If you are looking for a place to grow and be your own person, then it might be a fit. If you want to grow with a small company that’s ... ( cont'd )

Major agency has an immediate opening for a junior copywriter to join their team on a freelance basis.

Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years experience servicing interactive accounts - banners, social media, etc.

This is an onsite opportunity so you must be local to the area and immediate available to be considered.

Ad agency experience is required.
Interactive experience is required
social media experience is required

To apply, please forward your resume and link to your samples for immediate consideration.

Salary - $35-$45/hr, based on experience.

Position: Technical Writing and Blog Writing

Company: Green Depot

Location: Office Located Flagship Store, 222 Bowery



Green Depot sells environmentally friendly and sustainable home improvement products & building materials. We are one of the largest suppliers of green building materials. Visit our website (www.greendepot.com) to see our retail product offering, and specifically look at the “About Us” tab to learn more.



The Green Depot on-line store (www.greendepot.com) carries a full-line of sustainable paint, cleaning, filtration, lighting solutions, and insulation targeted at both the Do-It-Yourself customer and the contractor/design trade. We carry stylish and sustainable nursery products, a library of educational and design books on being green, and numerous gifts and everyday objects. GreenDepot.com is also a showroom for building supplies and kitchens, which can be specially ordered via the phone. The Flagship store in Manhattan has a Kitchen showroom of sustainable and high-quality custom kitchens; and a Building Supply department showcasing building materials that can be special ordered.



We need a technical writer with passion, interest and knowledge of environmental issues. This position is responsible for writing blog entries, information text for the products offered on our website, and assisting, as needed, with other e-commerce related tasks. The position is perfect for a college student majoring in English, Journalism or Environmental Studies. The position is based at our Flagship store in Manhattan, 222 Bowery. We are flexible on schedule, but need a minimum of 15-20 hours a week.



In addition to your resume, please submit writing samples.

Requirements:

- Able to research and understand technical information
- Able to communicate information to a non-technical audience
- Excellent grammar skills ... ( cont'd )

We are a financial tech company seeking reliable freelance professionals to work in the office and on-site at investor conferences on an on-call basis during our busy periods.

A technical background is not a requirement. The willingness to quickly learn new technologies is a must. Call times are most often before 9am so the ability to rise early is a must.We will train selected candidates. Interviews will be held this week to fill openings for September.

Office Requirements:
Ability to follow direction, pay close attention to details, and maintain focus

On-site Requirements:
Experience working in a corporate environment
Ability to follow direction, pay close attention to details, and maintain focus


If this might be of interest Paste your resume/cover letter into the body of your reply.
*No attachments*

Boutique marketing agency is looking for innovative writers that can write short articles (300-500 words) to be posted online in the field of healthcare, beauty and well being. Some articles will be based on research and others on opinion. All articles must be insightful, well thought out and have the goal of converting customers into sales through third party recommendations or industry insight. Although topics will be suggested we are looking for a candidate motivated to conceive new topics and angles for the story.

This is not a full time position and candidates are not required to work on premises. We are looking for a candidate with availability to start this week.

If you are interested please submit the following
Resume
Writing samples
Fee structure for:
-(300-500 word) article
-4 (300-500 word) article
-Hourly rate