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Foodies / Writers Wanted (part time)
Examiner.com

Location: Telecommute Nationwide US & Canada

Telecommuting Considered: Yes

Job Description: Seeking chefs, home cooks, restaurateurs, bartenders or others who are passionate about food, drinks or who know the local dining scene to write for Examiner.com. Examiners are local insiders with writing skills who desire to share their knowledge with others. As a result of their articles, Examiners often gain invitations to attend special events, requests to review products or services, offers to be quoted in the media as the local expert, and other doors of opportunity may open up.

FOOD & DRINK channel topics include:

Cooking
Craft Beer
Dairy-Free Food
Ethnic Food
Farmers Market
Gluten-Free Food
Gourmet Food
Organic Food
Sustainable Food
Vegan
Wine

Click here to apply for a FOOD & DRINK channel topic

RESTAURANT channel topics include:

Brunch Restaurants
Burger Restaurants
Cheap Eats
Coffeeshop
Dessert Restaurants
Ethnic Restaurants
Fast Food Restaurants
Healthy Dining
Sushi Restaurants
Vegetarian Restaurants
several other titles also available

Click here to apply for a RESTAURANT channel topic

MOTIVATIONS:

Your articles appear on a site with more than 17 million unique monthly visitors
Influence positive changes in your local economy and community
Your column, complete with personal photo and bio, can help you establish your own brand, reach a broader audience and grow your client/fan base
As an independent contractor, YOU decide where and when to write
Free training and support on online publishing, social media and search engine marketing
Creative freedom to cover your topic area
Retain rights to your content
No fees or start-up costs, in fact, we pay you.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Credible, passionate and knowledgeable subject matter insider or expert
Able to tell engaging stories using solid writing skills (spelling, grammar, etc.)
Access to timely, accurate information within the topic and able to provide a local angle
Ability to keep their Examiner page current, which usually means publishing 2 - 4 brief (200-400 words) articles per week or more
Interest in online/SEO writing
Technologically savvy; able to learn and utilize web/publishing tools and internet applications

Hours: approximately 5hrs/week

Salary: per article plus readership/traffic

How To Apply: More Information:
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This job listing was posted on July 26, 2010. Please mention that you are replying to the job ad listed on WriteJobs.com.

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