$20.50 - $26.25/hr
Atlanta Black Star is seeking experienced Freelance Breaking News Writers to join our fast-paced ... write timely stories across a broad range of news topics Produce clean, accurate, publish-ready ...
$20.50 - $26.25/hr
Atlanta Black Star is seeking experienced Freelance Breaking News Writers to join our fast-paced ... write timely stories across a broad range of news topics Produce clean, accurate, publish-ready ...
Chicago, IL · Remote
$21.75 - $28/hr
We currently have a spot open for a talented Freelance Financial Content Writer to help us continue ... Write comprehensive articles on a variety of topics including investing, taxes, debt, credit ...
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Chicago, IL · Remote
$21.75 - $28/hr
We currently have a spot open for a talented Freelance Financial Content Writer to help us continue ... Write comprehensive articles on a variety of topics including investing, taxes, debt, credit ...
$20.25 - $26/hr
Atlanta Black Star is seeking experienced Freelance Breaking News Writers to join our fast-paced ... Pitch, develop, report, and write timely stories across a broad range of news topics * Produce ...
$20.25 - $26/hr
Atlanta Black Star is seeking experienced Freelance Breaking News Writers to join our fast-paced ... Pitch, develop, report, and write timely stories across a broad range of news topics * Produce ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$22 - $28/hr
We currently have a spot open for a talented Freelance Financial Content Writer to help us continue ... Write comprehensive articles on a variety of topics including investing, taxes, debt, credit ...
Chicago, IL · On-site +1
$22 - $28/hr
We currently have a spot open for a talented Freelance Financial Content Writer to help us continue ... Write comprehensive articles on a variety of topics including investing, taxes, debt, credit ...
Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site +1
$20 - $30/hr
FreeUp is a freelance marketplace dedicated to connecting business owners with talented freelancers ... Please have at least 3 samples of writing you've done about SEO or other digital marketing topics ...
Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site +1
$20 - $30/hr
FreeUp is a freelance marketplace dedicated to connecting business owners with talented freelancers ... Please have at least 3 samples of writing you've done about SEO or other digital marketing topics ...
Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site +1
$20 - $30/hr
FreeUp is a freelance marketplace dedicated to connecting business owners with talented freelancers ... Please have at least 3 samples of writing you've done about SEO or other digital marketing topics ...
Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site +1
$20 - $30/hr
FreeUp is a freelance marketplace dedicated to connecting business owners with talented freelancers ... Please have at least 3 samples of writing you've done about SEO or other digital marketing topics ...
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
Even if we don't have an immediate opening, we're always building relationships with strong freelance writers for upcoming projects. If you're interested in being considered for current and future ...
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
Even if we don't have an immediate opening, we're always building relationships with strong freelance writers for upcoming projects. If you're interested in being considered for current and future ...
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
Even if we don't have an immediate opening, we're always building relationships with strong freelance writers for upcoming projects. If you're interested in being considered for current and future ...
Mclean, VA · On-site +1
Even if we don't have an immediate opening, we're always building relationships with strong freelance writers for upcoming projects. If you're interested in being considered for current and future ...
Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site +1
Freelance experience is a plus, but not required How to Apply to Be a FreeUp Freelancer * Write a short cover letter about why you're a greatAmazon freelancer * We'll reach out for your resume with ...
Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site +1
Freelance experience is a plus, but not required How to Apply to Be a FreeUp Freelancer * Write a short cover letter about why you're a greatAmazon freelancer * We'll reach out for your resume with ...
Even if we don't have an immediate opening, we're always building relationships with strong freelance writers for upcoming projects. If you're interested in being considered for current and future ...
Quick apply
Even if we don't have an immediate opening, we're always building relationships with strong freelance writers for upcoming projects. If you're interested in being considered for current and future ...
The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis. About Us: The Miami Times is South Florida's oldest ...
The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis. About Us: The Miami Times is South Florida's oldest ...
The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis. About Us: The Miami Times is South Florida's oldest ...
The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis. About Us: The Miami Times is South Florida's oldest ...
The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis. About Us: • The Miami Times is South Florida ...
The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis. About Us: • The Miami Times is South Florida ...
The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis. About Us: • The Miami Times is South Florida ...
The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis. About Us: • The Miami Times is South Florida ...
Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site +1
Freelance experience is a plus, but not required How to Apply to Be a FreeUp Freelancer * Write a short cover letter about why you're a greatAmazon freelancer * We'll reach out for your resume with ...
Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site +1
Freelance experience is a plus, but not required How to Apply to Be a FreeUp Freelancer * Write a short cover letter about why you're a greatAmazon freelancer * We'll reach out for your resume with ...
The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis. About Us: * The Miami Times is South Florida's oldest ...
Quick apply
The Miami Times and Biscayne Times are seeking talented freelance writers to contribute compelling, well-researched stories on an ongoing basis. About Us: * The Miami Times is South Florida's oldest ...
Manhattan, NY · Remote
$23.50 - $30/hr
You must be able to generate great ideas and write scripts/treatments for a wide variety of client's products and services. This is a work from home job so you can work from any city, state, or ...
Manhattan, NY · Remote
$23.50 - $30/hr
You must be able to generate great ideas and write scripts/treatments for a wide variety of client's products and services. This is a work from home job so you can work from any city, state, or ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site +1
$23.50 - $30/hr
You must be able to generate great ideas and write scripts/treatments for a wide variety of client's products and services. This is a work from home job so you can work from any city, state, or ...
Manhattan, NY · On-site +1
$23.50 - $30/hr
You must be able to generate great ideas and write scripts/treatments for a wide variety of client's products and services. This is a work from home job so you can work from any city, state, or ...
$21.75 - $28/hr
This is a paid freelance, remote position. Collider is the leading source for impactful ... Fully remote - write from wherever you'd like! * Opportunities to pitch original ideas * An amazing ...
$21.75 - $28/hr
This is a paid freelance, remote position. Collider is the leading source for impactful ... Fully remote - write from wherever you'd like! * Opportunities to pitch original ideas * An amazing ...
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
$20/hr
Writer 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 ...
Seattle, WA · On-site +1
$20/hr
Writer 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 ...
$7.45 - $9.77
5% of jobs
$9.77 - $12.08
0% of jobs
$12.08 - $14.40
1% of jobs
$14.40 - $16.72
2% of jobs
$16.72 - $19.03
3% of jobs
$20.35 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$19.03 - $21.35
23% of jobs
The median wage is $22.51 / hr.
$21.35 - $23.67
30% of jobs
$25.24 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$23.67 - $25.98
15% of jobs
$25.98 - $28.30
6% of jobs
$28.30 - $30.62
6% of jobs
$30.62 - $32.93
7% of jobs
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| Aspect | Freelance Write | Content Writer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Varies; often no formal certification required | Typically no formal certification, but strong writing skills needed |
| Work Environment | Independent, remote, project-based | Usually employed by companies or agencies, remote or in-office |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Clients across multiple industries, self-employed | Businesses, marketing agencies, media outlets |
| Search & Comparison Intent | High overlap; freelance, independent, writing jobs | Content creation, article writing, blog posts |
Freelance Writers work independently on various projects for different clients, often with flexible schedules. Content Writers may be employed or freelance but focus specifically on creating content for websites, blogs, and marketing materials. While both roles involve writing, Freelance Writers have more diverse assignments and work environments, whereas Content Writers often follow specific content strategies for organizations.
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$20.50 - $26.25/hr
Full-time
Re-posted 27 days ago
Atlanta Black Star is seeking experienced Freelance Breaking News Writers to join our fast-paced digital newsroom.This role is designed for journalists who live and breathe the news cycle. The ideal candidate is a relentless consumer of news, has exceptional reporting instincts, thrives under tight deadlines, and can quickly identify, research, verify, and develop compelling stories across a wide range of topics.Our breaking news writers cover everything from politics, crime, culture, entertainment, celebrity, social issues, viral moments, and human interest stories to major national and international developments. No two days are the same.The successful candidate understands that speed matters, but accuracy matters more
They know how to move quickly, dig deeper than competing outlets, uncover key details others miss, and transform developing news into engaging stories that readers cannot stop reading. What We're Looking For A genuine news junkie who follows the news throughout the day across multiple platforms and sources Strong reporting instincts and the ability to identify stories before they become widely reported Exceptional research and verification skills Ability to quickly understand complex situations and explain them clearly to readers Strong storytelling ability that keeps readers engaged from the headline through the final paragraph Comfort covering a wide range of topics and adapting quickly to new subject matter Ability to work independently while maintaining speed, accuracy, and editorial standards Strong understanding of digital publishing, audience behavior, and content performance ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Monitor breaking news, social platforms, public records, competitor coverage, and emerging conversations throughout the day Pitch, develop, report, and write timely stories across a broad range of news topics Produce clean, accurate, publish-ready copy with minimal editing required Quickly gather facts from multiple sources and verify information before publication Identify unique angles, overlooked details, and opportunities to advance developing stories Conduct interviews by phone, email, video conference, or in person when necessary Follow stories from initial development through subsequent updates and follow-up coverage Collaborate with editors to develop stronger story angles, enterprise reporting opportunities, and exclusive content Manage multiple stories simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines Build and maintain a network of sources that can provide tips, context, and early access to information Analyze content performance, audience trends, and reader behavior to improve story selection and pitching strategy Utilize CMS tools, photos, video, and supporting media to maximize engagement and reader retention Maintain high editorial standards for accuracy, sourcing, fairness, and attribution under deadline pressure
