We’re Hiring!

Posted on the 30 May 2013 by 2ndgreenrevolution @2ndgreenrev

Second Green Revolution is seeking two Freelance Writers to compose high-quality, original articles on a weekly basis. New writers will go through an initial trial period of one month (submitting 4 articles), during which time they are considered as Interns. If the trial run goes well (i.e., the content is publishable and submitted on time), the writer will be offered a contract for $15 per article. Contracts typically last between one and three months.

Responsibilities

  • Produce one original 300- to 500-word article per week
  • Independently choose and write about topics that are engaging and relevant to our audience
  • Submit articles on time through Google Documents and adhere to quality standards
  • Be receptive to editorial feedback
  • Be somewhat familiar with the environment and sustainability-related current events

Minimum Qualifications

  • Excellent research and writing skills
  • Experience writing at the college level
  • College degree (or in the process of earning one)
  • Ability to meet weekly deadlines for the length of the internship/contract

Strongly Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience writing for a college or university newspaper, magazine, blog, etc.
  • Degree in Journalism, English, Environmental Science or other writing-intensive field
  • Long-term interest

To Apply

  • Email application materials to info@2ndgreenrevolution.com and chris@2ndgreenrevolution.com
  • Include your resume and two writing samples
  • In the body of the email, tell us a few areas you’re interested in writing about, as well as a short explanation of why you’ll succeed in the position

Feel free to send any questions to the above email addresses. Thank you for your interest and good luck!