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Audacy, Inc.

News Writer (Part-Time)

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$22.02 - $38.02/hr

News Writer Department: News Reporting To: News Director Employment Type: Part-Time Union: SAG ... You must be creative and proactive * We are looking for a proficient news gatherer who uses a ...

Car Trackers Inc

Script Write

Tustin, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

We are currently seeking a talented and creative Script Writer to join our team on a part-time basis. As a Script Writer, you will be responsible for developing engaging scripts for various media ...

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As of Aug 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time creative writer in California is $61,371.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,900.00 and $83,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Part time creative writers are professionals who produce written content, such as stories, articles, scripts, or marketing materials, on a schedule that is less than full-time. They may work for companies, media outlets, or as freelancers, and their tasks often involve brainstorming ideas, drafting, editing, and revising creative works. Part time creative writers typically have strong language skills and creativity, allowing them to craft engaging and original content. Their flexible hours make this role ideal for those balancing other commitments or looking to build experience in the writing field.

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To thrive as a Part Time Creative Writer, you need excellent writing abilities, a strong grasp of grammar and style, and often a relevant degree or portfolio of work. Familiarity with word processing software, content management systems, and sometimes SEO tools or guidelines is typically expected. Strong creativity, adaptability, and time management set standout writers apart in meeting diverse client or project needs. These skills enable writers to produce engaging, high-quality content on schedule, which is critical for success in creative and freelance environments.

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Part-time creative writers often face challenges balancing their writing responsibilities with other professional or personal commitments, which can affect productivity and consistency. Time management and setting realistic writing goals are crucial for maintaining progress on assignments. Additionally, communication with editors or clients is key, as part-time writers may need to clarify deadlines and expectations to ensure high-quality work. Building a routine and creating a dedicated workspace can also help maintain focus and creativity despite a limited schedule.
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Part-Time Creative Specialist- College of Env Design #721854019

CAL POLY POMONA FOUNDATION

Pomona, CA • On-site

$25/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description
Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises Employment Services
ANNOUNCEMENT OF POSITION VACANCY
SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Dean, the Creative Specialist develops and implements strategic communications, marketing materials, digital media, and visual content that promote the Randall Lewis Healthy Communities Initiative and other College of Environmental Design initiatives.
SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU WILL GET TO DO (this is just a small sampling of work variety):
• Develop and implement communication strategies that promote the Randall Lewis Healthy Communities Initiative and other ENV projects.
• Design brochures, reports, infographics, posters, and promotional materials for special projects.
• Collaborate with the ENV Communications Specialist to package research/project outcomes for publication, presentations, grant reports, and community outreach.
• Develop and manage social media campaigns highlighting faculty research, student work, partnerships, and events related to ENV special projects.
• Produce photography, video, and multimedia content to document project activities and public programs.
• Design presentation materials for the Dean, faculty, and research teams.
• Coordinate printing, publication, and distribution of reports and marketing materials.
• Maintain digital archives of photographs, publications, graphics, and communication assets.
• Monitor communication metrics, website analytics, and social media engagement to evaluate outreach effectiveness.
• Assist in preparing communication materials that support fundraising, donor engagement, and grant proposals.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the scope and level of the position, as assigned by the Dean.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's degree in Studio or Fine Arts.
• Excellent professional writing and visual communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
ABOUT US: As the largest employer of students on the Cal Poly Pomona campus, the Enterprises offers valuable work experience and hands-on training to approximately 1,500 Cal Poly Pomona students each year. The Enterprises offers positions in various fields; whether it is in the area of technology, science, retail, culinary arts, hospitality1500 management, leadership or research grants, these student employees participate in Cal Poly Pomona's learn-by-doing philosophy and acquire practical skills in their designated field of study.
The Enterprises also contributes operating support to nearly 1,100 Enterprises and scholarship programs every year, including Bronco Athletics and the Norman J. Priest Scholarship. In addition, the Enterprises administers grants and contracts, contributes to campus security, and supports several university publications. The Enterprises contributes over $1 million annually to Cal Poly Pomona.
CSU along with Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises strongly recommend faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare an exemption from doing so. The systemwide policy can be found at COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy and any questions may be sent to fdnhr@cpp.edu
Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Cal Poly Pomona Enterprises, Inc. may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodation with the employer.

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