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Brazosport College

SSC WRITING COACH

Lake Jackson, TX · On-site

$16.54/hr

Job Purpose: - The SSC Writing Coach at Brazosport College is responsible for providing part-time support to students in developing their writing skills. This role involves guiding students through ...

Brazosport College

SSC WRITING COACH

Lake Jackson, TX · On-site

$16.54/hr

Job Purpose: - The SSC Writing Coach at Brazosport College is responsible for providing part-time support to students in developing their writing skills. This role involves guiding students through ...

Liberty

CASAS | Graduate Writing Coach

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$12.77/hr

Graduate writing coaches are primarily responsible for one-on-one coaching of graduate and ... Time Type Part time Location Onsite Pay Rate Starting at $12.77 Student employees are paid at least ...

Fortis Group

Part Time Investigator

Brighton, MI

Fortis Group is seeking a Part-Time Investigator to join our elite Investigative Services team. We ... Strong report writing, communication, and organizational skills. * Knowledge of investigative ...

City of Missouri City, TX

Investigator

Missouri City, TX · On-site

$40/hr

... investigative software. * Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing with diverse ... Part-time, contingent, seasonal, and temporary workers do not receive benefits. 01 Do you possess a ...

Phoenix Loss control

Field Claims Investigator

Yuma, AZ · On-site

$25/hr

This is a part-time, on-call contract job to help support our clients with damage recovery ... Write detailed but concise investigation reports using diverse sources of information, types of ...

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How much do part time investigative writer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time investigative writer in the United States is $30.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $37.26 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Investigative Writer vs Part Time Journalist?

AspectPart Time Investigative WriterPart Time Journalist
CredentialsWriting experience, research skillsWriting experience, reporting skills
Work EnvironmentResearch-heavy, independent projectsNewsrooms, media outlets
Industry UsageInvestigative agencies, freelanceMedia, news organizations
Search & Comparison IntentInvestigative work, in-depth storiesNews reporting, current events

Part Time Investigative Writers focus on in-depth research and uncovering hidden information, often working independently or for investigative agencies. Part Time Journalists primarily report on current events and news stories, typically working within media organizations. While both roles require strong writing skills, investigative writers emphasize research and analysis, whereas journalists focus on timely reporting.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Investigative Writer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,401 per year, or $31 per hour.
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Writers & Journalists Intern/Volunteer

The Aparecio Foundation, NFP

Chicago, IL

Part-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Felix is a luxury lifestyle magazine currently serving Chicago, Los Angeles and New York. The pages of this glossy publication cover the latest trends in fashion, fine dining, nightlife, arts and culture. Featuring ultra luxe fashion profiles, restaurants, and the season's must-have accessories from the world's top writers and stylists.

Luxe Media, LLC and Felix Magazine are the marketing names of The Aparecio Foundation, NFP ("TAF"). Luxe Media, LLC. is committed to developing a fun and productive work culture that is conducive to positive results!

We offer a uniquely open environment that demands initiative and imagination from every single team member that are heard, tested, and genuinely empowered to lead by example and create lasting impacts on our organization, its programs, and the community. 

This is an unpaid internship/volunteer opportunity.

Job Description

The Journalist position will be responsible for the strategic development of all written documents for release to the public including "Felix Magazine," our quarterly magazine, as well as within the organization. The Journalist is expected to monitor and cover multiple topics of interest associated with the organization including politics, culture, local and national events, lifestyle and human interest stories. Overall, the Journalist is to focus on the enhancement of organizational reputation to external audiences through engaging topics and superior standards of written communication.

Description of Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Report and write stories for publication or broadcast describing background and detail of events adhering to professional writing standards.
  • Review and evaluate copy for proper use of grammar, punctuation, etc.
  • Build contacts to maintain a constant continuum of relevant facts.
  • Interview individuals to gain additional insight and record information.
  • Investigate media releases and/or stories related to the organization's interests.
  • Attend conferences and ask questions when needed.
  • Work with other departments to determine relevant material.
  • Determine the appropriate emphasis, length, and format and organize material to complete assignments by deadline.
  • Upload copy to organizations' website.
Qualifications
  • A passion for women's economic opportunities
  • Must be a full or part-time student and working toward a degree
  • Must be eligible to receive school credit and commit to 2-3 days a week for 3 months or a college graduate with 1+ years experience in field of Journalism
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Proven ability to work to stringent deadlines
  • Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously
  • Ability to work in a fast-moving entrepreneurial environment with competing deadlines and priorities
  • Integrity, honesty, openness and a willingness to operate as a team player
  • Must have solid understanding of interview skills 
  • Must consistently exhibit sharp design skills
  • Must be highly experienced in editing & copy writing 
Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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