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Work from Home Proofreaders

Work-from-home Proofreaders wanted
Pay: $100-$200

Do you find yourself reading magazines or books with a red marker? When you spot a grammatical error, do you hear fingernails on a chalkboard? If you answered, “You get me!” you’ll love our clients.

We have an immediate need for someone to confidently state, “Manuscript is error-free”
What makes this position unique is flexible hours and consistent work.

REQUIREMENTS:
Anal-retentive
Detail oriented (same thing, I know)
Flexible hours
Pay on assignment
Fast turn around
English as a first language
BENEFITS:
Work from home
Paid immediately upon completion
Flexible hours
Room for growth into full blow editing of manuscripts
JOB SUMMARY:
Looking for: Proofreader
Location: Work from home
Compensation: $100-$200

Freelance Creative Writer

Remote

Job details

Pay

  • Up to $1,000 a week

Job type

  • Contract

Full job description

Responsibilities:
– Conduct thorough research on assigned topics and gather relevant information
– Write clear, concise, and engaging stories
– Edit and proofread stories for accuracy, grammar, and style
– Fact-check information and ensure all sources are properly cited
– Utilize news outlets to find and research stories

Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or a related field (preferred)
– Proven experience as a writer or in a similar role
– Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills
– Strong research skills to gather accurate and reliable information
– Familiarity with fact-checking processes and techniques
– Ability to work under tight deadlines and deliver high-quality work
– Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
– Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with sources, colleagues, and readers

It’s $250 an episode (up to 4 episodes a week) episodes are between 5-8min long

Must be interested in story especially true crime. Looking for someone to help find the stories and write them. Must be great with storytelling and doing the research for each story. All stories must be as factually sound as possible. No need to be a comedic writer. Most of the storytelling is about stakes and heightening

Job Type: Contract

Pay: Up to $1,000.00 per week

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

  • writing: 2 years (Required)

Personal Assistant

Job Title: Virtual Assistant
Industry: Service
Job Type: Part Time

Budget $55-$65 weekly

We are seeking a highly organised, proactive, and versatile Personal Assistant for our client’s team. This role combines administrative duties with research support, requiring a unique blend of organisational skills and intellectual curiosity. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing complex schedules, handling communications, and conducting preliminary research to support the overall mission.
Key Responsibilities:
Administrative Support:

  • Manage client calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel
  • arrangements
  • Handle correspondence, including emails, letters, and phone calls
  • Prepare and edit documents, presentations, and reports
  • Organise and maintain filing systems, both digital and physical
  • Coordinate logistics for meetings, conferences, and events
  • Manage expense reports and basic budgeting tasks
  • Make requisitions, prepare and submit invoices as instructed
  • Conduct preliminary research on topics related to work, including fiscal policy,
  • economic development, and global finance
  • Compile and summarise relevant articles, reports, and data for the Principal
  • Investigator and Senior Fellow’s review
  • Assist in preparing background materials
  • Help maintain the database of contacts and resources
    Project Coordination:
  • Assist in coordinating projects across different working groups
  • Track project timelines and deliverables, ensuring deadlines are met
  • Liaise with team members and external partners as needed
  • Prepare progress reports and project updates
    Communication and Liaison:
  • Act as the first point of contact , managing inquiries and requests
  • Liaise with team members, donors, and other key stakeholders
  • Assist in drafting and editing communications materials, including newsletters and
    social media content
  • Help maintain social media presence
    Event Planning and Management:
  • Assist in organising workshops, roundtables, and conferences
  • Coordinate with speakers, attendees, and vendors
  • Manage event logistics, including venue selection, catering, and technical requirements
    Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Law, Communications or a related field
  • 3-5 years of experience as a personal assistant or in a similar role, preferably in an academic or research environment
  • Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and experience with project management tools
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic understanding of economic concepts and global current affairs
  • Research skills and ability to synthesise information from various sources
  • Discretion and ability to handle confidential information
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
  • Familiarity with data analysis tools and research methodologies
    Personal Qualities:
  • High level of professionalism and integrity
  • Adaptability and ability to thrive in a dynamic environment
  • Intellectual curiosity and eagerness to learn about global economic issues
  • Cultural sensitivity and ability to work in a diverse, international context
  • Commitment to our mission of creating a more equitable global economy
  • This position offers a unique opportunity to work closely in the field of innovative economic, fiscal, tax, tech thinking and to contribute to work that could shape the future of global fiscal policy. The successful candidate will be joining a dynamic, forward-thinking team dedicated to creating a more just and sustainable global economy.
Freelance Copywriter

Budget

$50 – $75/hr • 20 hrs/wk

We are seeking a Freelance Copywriter to join our team. As a copywriter, you will be responsible for producing engaging and creative content that aligns with our mission of empowering users to work independently. This is a remote, freelance position offering flexibility and the chance to contribute to innovative projects within the gig economy.

What you’ll deliver:

Create and edit compelling copy for various platforms, including web, email, and social media.

Collaborate with the marketing team to develop content strategies and campaign ideas.

Ensure all content is consistent with the brand voice and style guidelines.

Meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring high-quality output.

Incorporate feedback from team members and iterate on content as needed.

Freelance Tutorial Writer

We are looking for a freelance data science tutorial writer! If you are a seasoned writer within the data & AI space and have demonstrable experience in creating, editing, and delivering technical data & AI articles and tutorials, we want to speak with you. 

You’ll be responsible for working with one of our content editors to create our blogs and tutorials to help educate your fellow data practitioners. Through these efforts, you will help amplify and share free and valuable educational content for our audience of learners and professionals.

This is a freelance contributor role—you will preferably be able to deliver 2-5 articles per month, including work on:

  • Delivering high-quality articles & tutorials on data science, AI, analytics, business intelligence, and more
  • Researching the latest trends and technologies to deliver insightful, original content that helps our readers continue to learn 
  • Suggesting new and interesting topics that are suitable for our core audience and will drive organic traffic and engagement 
  • Creating reflective images of your content using generative AI tools (such as Midjourney or DALL-E) to help your articles stand out

We’re excited about you because you have the following:

  • You have a strong understanding of data science & AI and can write on technical subjects in the data space yourself.  
  • Detailed knowledge of at least 1 programming language (Python, R, SQL, …) or Business Intelligence Tool (Tableau, Power BI, …) 
  • You can provide multiple relevant examples of your writing and editing work.
Freelance Writer/Stock Analyst

RemoteApply

We are looking for a highly skilled freelance writer with subject matter expertise in stock analysis. Our writers contribute 20 articles per month at a minimum (but often much more than that), and help demystify the world of finance by covering market insights and stock news across industries including tech, artificial intelligence, consumer goods, financials, energy & industrials, healthcare, and more. If you have particular expertise in a certain stock sector (or sectors), please let us know. Candidates without strong professional writing experience will not be considered. 

This contract opportunity is flexible and 100% remote

NOTE: We’re always keeping our eyes open for strong writers to join our fold. As this is an ongoing job posting, please be patient with our response times! We review candidates once per month and will get every applicant an answer one way or another. 

Who Are We?

We are a purpose-driven financial information and services firm with more than 30 years of experience focused on making the world smarter, happier, and richer. But what does that even mean?! It means we’re helping to demystify the world of finance, beat the stock market, and achieve personal wealth and happiness through our products and services.

Since our founding, we’ve cut through the noise and jargon to help people understand the financial world in general and their own finances in particular.

Today, we do it at a fairly large scale (50 million page views/month). And we’d like your help as we continue to grow!

The client’s team is firmly committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity. We are a group of overachievers that have built a culture of trust founded on Foolishness, fun, and a commitment to making the world smarter, happier and richer.  However you identify or whatever winding road has led you to us, please don’t hesitate to apply if the description leaves you thinking, “Hey! I could do that!”


What Does This Team Do? 

The editorial team works to publish the BEST content to our award-winning site. They’re a motley crew who are highly motivated, innovative, versatile, and comfortable driving content and editorial strategy from conception through execution in a fast-paced and high-growth environment. And while their gut instinct can take them so far, they know very well the power of data and harness it with every critical choice they make.

What Would You Do in This Role? 

With support from our editors, you’ll have the opportunity to share your thoughtful stock analysis! We cover companies in all sectors, from Apple to offshore drillers to Gilead Sciences to regional banks. We want writers who can publish at least 20 articles per month. Our most successful writers publish many more than this.  

In a turbulent industry, our track record of financial stability stands out. Our writers tend to stay with us for years – many have been here a decade or two!

But What Would You Actually Do in this role?

  • Collaborate with editors to produce insightful stock analysis (our articles usually range from 600-800 words). 
  • Cover companies across various sectors (including tech, electric vehicles, offshore drillers, healthcare, and regional banks).
  • Write and publish a minimum of 20 articles per month.
  • Use the article-level data your editors provide to pursue the most profitable article topics and angles.
  • Use proven SEO strategies to boost article performance. 
  • File your articles in a created content management system. 

Required Experience:  

  • You share our driving passion for teaching the world about the stock market.
  • You’re a skilled writer AND analyst, and you’re ready to send us samples of your work. 
  • You have a strong understanding of The Motley Fool’s investment philosophy. 
  • You have experience writing about financial topics and have written for another financial publication in the past. 
  • You have the ability to write in our tone! We’re informative but never patronizing. Our goal is to demystify the world of finance in a fun and thoughtful way. 
  • You are awesome (but you already knew that)!

To start, we pay you $140 per article (600-800 words). Once you’re offered a contract after a trial period, you’ll also receive variable performance bonuses monthly. 

Per Article Pay

$140 – $140 USD

Part-Time Pharmaceutical Medical Editor

Compensation Range: $40 – 48 per hour

Our esteemed pharmaceutical client is actively looking for a Part-Time Medical Editor with experience in Medical Communications to join their forward-thinking MedComms team in a remote freelance capacity!

Our client’s Editorial team primarily (but not exclusively) reviews branded material for the Medical Communications division. Content can include graphic/print design, digital (including Web sites, interactive pdfs, and presentations), videos, and medical education material such as slides and presentations. Fact checking will be a primary duty for this opportunity.

This role is a remote, open-ended freelance contract. In order to be considered, candidates must have pharmaceutical / medcomms industry-related experience. An editing test will be given.

Responsibilities:

Copyedit materials for grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
Fact check content against source material.
Prepare jobs for internal review using Veeva Vault MedComms.
Collaborate with copywriters and other team members as needed.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications:

Experience level: Experienced
Bachelor’s degree in related field (eg English, journalism, life sciences).
Minimum 5+ years’ experience editing and fact checking pharmaceutical, medical, and/or scientific materials, preferably within an agency environment.
Previous work on MedComms is a plus as well as experience anchoring/linking in Veeva Vault MedComms.
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Apply today!

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Instagram Community Manager & Content Creator for Health,Wellness and Parenting Account

Remote

We’re hiring a Social Media Manager and Content Creator for a high-impact health and wellness advice brand with a strong focus on parenting. This account boasts over a quarter million followers and maintains a highly engaged community, with 50%+ engagement rates. You’ll be working directly under the Head of Marketing, creating and managing all content across just Instagram to start.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and execute engaging content, fully aligned with our brand’s tone and mission and visual guidelines.

• Proactively manage and organize the content calendar, ensuring flawless execution of scheduled posts.

• Track and maintain an inventory of content, assets, and any associated materials.

• Ensure deadlines are met every time, with zero margin for error.

• Communicate clearly and promptly with the Head of Marketing about progress, needs, and upcoming deadlines.

• Craft top-tier copy for Instagram and TikTok: We’re looking for someone who can write compelling, high-performing copy specifically tailored for social media.

What We’re Looking For:

• Extremely detail-oriented: You should be able to spot any inconsistency or minor error and correct it without oversight.

• Highly organized: We’re looking for someone who thrives on organization and can juggle multiple moving parts seamlessly.

• Deadline-driven: Reliability is non-negotiable; every deliverable should be on time, every time.

• Proactive thinker: Anticipate needs, manage content schedules, and identify potential issues before they arise.

Ideal Experience:

• Previous social media management and content creation experience.

• Familiarity with wellness, parenting, or health-focused accounts is a plus.

• Strong command of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.

• Proven track record of creating high-engagement content.

• Exceptional writing skills for short-form social media content.

Application Requirement:

When you apply, please include

1) The best-performing hooks you’ve used in your work recently. Explain why you believe it performed well and how it contributed to your goals.

2) Any other examples of your work that you feel demonstrate your skills and abilities best.

This role is ideal for someone who’s scrappy, driven, and exceptionally thorough. If this sounds like you, we’d love to see your application.Type of Work

Part-TimeRate

$ 26-35/hrJob Type

RemoteLevel

Any

Editor,(Long term Contract

Salary Range:
$30.00 To $40.00 Hourly

Title: Editor (Long term Contract)

Employment Type: Freelance / Contract

Location: Remote

First Look:

We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented Editors to join our team on a contract basis, focusing on the fast-paced world of automotive content. The ideal candidate MUST have a deep knowledge of cars, electric vehicles, and industry trends and can provide consistent editorial oversight that enhances the readability and searchability of articles. This role requires clean, accurate, and engaging articles across a wide range of automotive topics, including breaking news, reviews, and features.

This is a part-time position in a freelance capacity with competitive hourly rates commensurate with experience. Our expected hourly pay rate is $30 – 40 USD per hour. We are looking for a commitment of approximately thirty hours per week, with the potential for additional hours or future full-time opportunities. Please note: Due to the volume of applications we receive, only applicants selected for consideration will be contacted.

What You’ll Do:

Edit, proofread, and improve copy across automotive content for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to house style.

Ensure headlines, subheadings, and article content are SEO-optimized while remaining engaging for readers.

Work with writers to refine story angles, format, and voice, ensuring consistent quality across all outputs.

Fact-check data and automotive references to maintain the integrity of information in each piece.

Provide feedback and guidance to writers to improve future submissions.

Collaborate with editorial teams to maintain a fast-paced workflow and meet daily deadlines.

What You’ll Bring:

BA/BS degree, or equivalent experience.

Demonstrated experience in copy editing, within the automotive and/or technology space.

A passion for cars, electric vehicles, and the evolving automotive landscape.

Strong command of grammar, punctuation, and editorial best practices.

Understanding of SEO principles and how they apply to automotive content.

Ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment.

Experience with content management systems (CMS) and editorial workflows.

A positive attitude and team player mentality, leading by example to uplift and support colleagues, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Apply today!

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