FlockU, a startup set to launch in November, is looking for both student writers, both undergrad and graduate students, to contribute to the site, writing on everything from classes to Greek life to partying to dating to finding an internship. Unlike many publications, we don't expect you to write for us for free - we pay $50 per published post. Ideal candidates should have excellent writing skills, a funny, fresh voice, be comfortable pitching their own ideas for posts, and have a working knowledge of AP Style and web writing. They should also be an English, communications or journalism major.

Responsibilities:
Collect stories and interesting moments from our Portal locations around the world for daily posts.
Lead our social media presence.
Coordinate with our director of film to highlight stories for multimedia use.
Conduct interviews with Portal curators form around the world on a daily basis.
Write daily posts using video, text and sound for our website and the Huffington Post.

iMediaEthics, an award-winning media ethics news website that covers domestic and global media ethics issues, is looking for part-time freelancers to jump-start an initiative promoting higher standards in media polling.

Based on the AAPOR transparency initiative where media pollsters must pledge to the ethical practice of making their questions and methods transparent, the iMediaEthics initiative is an editorial campaign to ensure media outlets are adhering to best practices. Working with editors, you will help plan and execute the campaign. This is a short-term project.

Ideal candidates will have journalism or public policy backgrounds.

Transportation paid.

We're looking for contributors with journalism experience and knowledge of the cannabis landscape domestically and/or globally to write for us.

Specifically, we're eager to speak with writers that have contacts, or live in, a state with legalized medical or recreational use cannabis.

We are not looking to hire activists or advocates. Cannabis Wire is strictly a journalistic publication.

Do you love writing and connecting with an audience? Are you studying about nutrition and dietetics? Are you passionate about food and living a healthy lifestyle?

If so, then you’ll love working with us.

We’re a new food/health & wellness start-up, and we’re growing very quickly! We’re looking for 2 talented, motivated contributors to join our growing editorial team. You’ll help with content creation, editing, writing, editorial brainstorming, social media and more.

Ideally, you will have the ability work 15 hours a week from our Soho offices. Days are flexible. Start date is ASAP or November 1.

You must:

• Be creative with copy
• Have journalistic/writing experience
• Have an academic and/or professional background in nutrition/dietetics
• Have editing skills
• Be web and social media savvy
• Blogging and digital media experience is a plus
• Be self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks
• Have previous internship experience, participation in college clubs/organizations or in-depth coursework in a related field

A sense of humor and a “go-get-‘em” attitude is a bonus! Foodies and health nuts welcome.

You get:
• TONS of karmic goodness
• Experience helping millions of people struggling to manage their health conditions with food-based solutions
• You’ll get free yoga classes with the Founder
• Monthly dinners where we test user submitted recipes
• Access to senior media, health and culinary professionals

Remote Position: Contributor to join our start-up as we go into our next big stage of building content on our site. While working remotely, position begins with handling of short news articles on a range of entrepreneurial and small business topics associated with the New York tech entrepreneur scene. Able to commit to a block of time once or twice a week to receive in-house assignments to be done remotely and reliably. Chance to show your writing skills and progress to longer length assignments.

American Entrepreneurship Today (R) is a registered trademark associated with our national site for entrepreneurship: AmericanEntrepreneurship.com and a growing family of state web sites covering entrepreneurship that includes NY, PA and NJ: Check out our NY Site: www.AmericanEntrepreneurship.com/ny

Candidates should have had solid exposure to writing courses and able to submit samples of prior work. We are located in New Jersey. Right candidate will work remotely in New York City with periodic meetings with publisher.

Those People, a new Black Magazine, is looking for Black writers with an interesting and unique perspective.

Full disclosure: we have no dollars to give. What we offer is an opportunity to write for the only thoughtful news outlet covering podcasts. We enjoy wonderful relationships with podcast and radio all-stars and we have remarkable access to these brilliant artists. For writers who are interested in podcasts, who love attending podcast events and who spend most of their free-time with headphones on, The Timbre is the perfect place to put your powerful prose. We are looking for a few writers to join our small team of dedicated podcast enthusiasts and journalists. We are looking to expand our coverage and are especially interested in people interested in comedy podcasts and podcasting news, essays and reviews. For the right person, we are open to crafting a weekly/biweekly/monthly column or assigning specific material.

phati’tude || Conversations in Literature is seeking contributors for its website (www.phatitude.org). Our website has grown from a space featuring "phati’tude Literary Magazine" (currently on hiatus) into a literary hub that addresses the bigger conversation with thought-provoking insight on social, cultural and political ideas. We’re looking for writers interested in developing weekly columns and articles that can help us develop an editorial presence with content that is creative, impactful, and true to the phati’tude brand. This is a virtual assignment.

Get Paid to Create

Company Description:
ThinkAlike lets you create quick and stylish polls and share your opinion on fun questions from the people you follow. The more you vote, the more interesting new connections you'll find with your friends and the people you care about.

We believe that helping people express opinions - and find others who feel the same way - can make the world a happier and more connected place

Job Description:
Do you have a creative eye and an inquisitive mind?

We’re looking to invest in a select number of creative, socially active makers to help us guide and grow our budding social platform. ThinkAlike is more than a pretty picture, it is asking a thought provoking question whether with words (75 characters or less), imagery or a combination of both.

What you’ll do:
-- Choose your topic(s):
- Entertainment
- Beauty
- Food
- Travel
- Nature
- Sports
- Music
- News and Current events
- Social Issues
- Street Culture
- OR propose a topic suited to your passion
-- Post a minimum of 3 times a day
-- Share each post to your existing social media
-- Grow your following by rating other content and inviting friends to follow you

What you’ll receive:

We’re offering $60/month to start. In time, if you can grow your following and your content is both and high quality, we will start to increase the payment rate.