Freelancing Gigs – August 21, 2009
Freelance Writer
URL: http://www.jobaphiles.com/bid-28c7d015-6460-4d66-809a-87916cd759ca?utm_source=Indeed&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=Indeed
Job Description
Job Title: Freelance Writer
Job Location: Worcester County, Massachusetts
Duration: 12 weeks
Salary: $800 per week (roughly 40 hours)
Degree: B.A. with major in English
Job Description:
The Worcester Guild of the Catholic Medical Association is looking to hire a recent college grad with a strong Catholic faith, who’s a good listener, and has good writing skills. The job will last 12 weeks and involve recording interviews with Catholic doctors and writing up their stories for a book. The purpose of the book will be to tell the stories of Catholic physicians who have put their faith into action. The writer will be paid as an independent contractor and credited as a co-author once the book is published, but will not be eligible to receive royalties. Applicants must have their own transportation and a laptop computer. Interested applicants should send a resume and 500 word autobiographical essay on the subject: “My Life in Faith.”
Application deadline: September 30, 2009
Contact: John Howland, M.D., Executive Director
Worcester Guild
Howland@charter.net
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Writer (Freelance)
URL: http://www.careerbuilder.com/JobSeeker/Jobs/JobDetails.aspx?ipath=EXIND&siteid=cbindeed&Job_DID=J3F2HH6LGYX86KJYPL4&cbRecursionCnt=1&cbsid=6c40ae78e39c4645b4eca67109f2cae6-304161233-w5-6
Job Snapshot
Location: New York, NY
Employee Type: Part-Time
Industry: Broadcasting – Radio – TV
Manages Others: Not Specified
Job Type: Other
Education: 4 Year Degree
Experience: Not Specified
Relocation Covered: No
Posted: 8/20/2009
Contact Information
Ref ID:
15904
Description Purpose:
New York’s Emmy Award Winning WPIX-TV is looking for a solid creative Writer. The successful candidate must have strong writing skills, and the ability to write compelling stories.Other responsibilities include overseeing editing of news videotapes, and basic research for news stories. Please include a cover letter listing salary requirements, as well as where you saw this posting.
Requirements BA/BS and 2+ years broadcast writing experience required.
Chicago Tribune
435 N. Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
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B2B SOFTWARE MARKETING – FREELANCE WRITER
URL: https://www.ultirecruit.com/USG1006/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*11AA503C6E4FA62F
Requisition Number 09-0102
Post Date 8/19/2009
Title B2B SOFTWARE MARKETING – FREELANCE WRITER
City Weston
State Fl
Description
Incredible opportunity to write for the #1 best medium-sized company to work for in America! The B2B Software Marketing Freelance Writer must have excellent communication skills and writing experience to deliver compelling, brand-building, lead-generating communications targeted to B2B prospect audiences to increase demand generation. Successful candidate will be a marketing communications professional who can quickly understand our company’s B2B software and our target markets and who can write clear, concise, compelling copy on tight deadlines on a project-by-project basis and work collaboratively on our high-performance team. Opportunity to become full-time position.
Primary Responsibilities
* Independently write content for prospect-related email blasts and direct marketing campaigns
* Write white papers and other lead- and revenue-generating collateral
Requirements
* Excellent communication skills
* Experience writing lead-generating copy
* 4 to 5 years professional writing experience, preferably in a B2B marketing or software marketing environment
* Ability to work collaboratively on our high-performance team
* Ability to manage multiple projects and work on tight deadlines
Preferred Skills:
* Experience in B2B technology or software environment
* Knowledge of Software-as-a-Service technology
* Knowledge of human resources
Education:
* BA or BS in marketing, communications, English or similar field
THE ULTIMATE SOFTWARE GROUP, INC.
2000 ULTIMATE WAY
WESTON, FLORIDA 33326
PHONE: 800/432-1729
FAX: 954/331-7300
WWW.ULTIMATESOFTWARE.COM
Freelancing is my life. It's what I know, it's what I'm good at, and I can't imagine doing anything else. You can call me "Freddie the Freelancer"… because I'd prefer not to use my real name for reasons that I'll tell you about in a moment.





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