December 16, 2025 | | Opps of the Week: Business Insider, People, Columbia University A Senior Communications Specialist role with a salary range of $100,000 - $110,000 |
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| | | News Opps| UC Berkeley | Ten $10,000 reporting grants | | Applications for its Ferriss – UC Berkeley Psychedelic Journalism Fellowship. | | UC Berkeley is accepting applications for its Ferriss – UC Berkeley Psychedelic Journalism Fellowship, which "offers ten $10,000 reporting grants per year to journalists reporting in-depth print and audio stories on the science, policy, business and culture of this new era of psychedelics." They a... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| Vox Media Podcast Network | Annual salary is $102,000 to $123,000 | | Hiring a Lead Producer on a six-month contract for 'On with Kara Swisher'. | | The Vox Media Podcast Network is hiring a Lead Producer based in the US for On with Kara Swisher. The contract is six months, with the possibility of going permanent. The role involves pitching guest ideas, researching topics, prepping interviews, editing in Descript/ProTools, booking high-profile g... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| NBC Sports | $210 per day | | Hiring a Freelance Digital Content Writer/Editor based in the Bay Area. | | NBC Sports Bay Area is hiring a Freelance Digital Content Writer/Editor based in SF to “edit digital content as part of a 24/7 sports news cycle, including monitoring social media and wires, editing copy, writing headlines and selecting complementary media such as photos and video." Candidates sho... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| UploadVR | $250 for 900-word reviews | | Pitches of "original reporting, fresh perspectives and other insights across VR/AR/MR." | | UploadVR is always looking for pitches of “informative articles filled with expertise, original reporting, fresh perspectives and other insights across VR/AR/MR. While the biggest stories and games will be covered by our internal staff, we're open to suggestions elsewhere too.” They’re not int... | | Details and pitch contact here |
This is just a sample of this week's new opportunities. There are more News listings on the opps finder. Arts and Culture Opps| Business Insider | $240 for 600 words | | Pitches of first-person essays on a range of lifestyle, family, and financial topics. | | Business Insider's Lifestyle & Entertainment Deputy Editor, Paige DiFiore, is looking for pitches of first-person essays on various lifestyle topics, including: “Best life/love/career/social advice you've received from older relatives, home renovation regrets or unconventional choices that paid of... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| Islamic Horizons | $0.20-$0.40 per word | | Looking for pitches tied to Ramadan and Women's History Month from Muslim writers. | | Islamic Horizons' assistant editor, Bareerah Zafar, is looking for pitches tied to Ramadan and Women's History Month from US-based Muslim writers.The rate is $0.20-$0.40 per word, depending on experience. Send a pitch, a quick bio, and 2-3 recently published works to bareera...@isna.net (or use... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| BHG | $35 per hour | | Hiring a Interim Digital Home Editor based in the US on a temporary contract. | | BHG is hiring an Interim Digital Home Editor based in NYC, Des Moines, or within the US for a temporary, full-time assignment running January 12 to June 5, 2026. The editor will “support digital content production and operations," including overseeing freelance publishing and collaborating with th... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| Officine Universelle Buly | Starts at €300 | | Commissioning essays and fiction in English or French on plants, beauty, and more. | | Lauren Paige Richeson shared with SH that she's commissioning writers for a new large-format, bilingual print journal on plants, gardens, memory, and beauty called Beauty Chronicles, released by the French beauty brand Officine Universelle Buly. “Most pieces are reported or essayistic longform (1... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| People Inc. | $35 per hour | | Hiring a News and Deals Writer based in the US to support the Amazon vertical. | | People Inc. is hiring a News and Deals Writer based in the US on a temporary full-time contract to “support the Amazon vertical within the Transaction team and create shopping content for several People Inc. brands, namely People.” Candidates should have at least two years of relevant experience... | | Details and pitch contact here |
This is just a sample of this week's new opportunities. There are more Arts and culture listings on the opps finder. Deadline Approaching | McClatchy | $15 to $17.50 per hour | | Accepting applications for its 2026 HBCU News Internship. | | McClatchy is accepting applications for its HBCU News Internship, a 10-week summer 2026 program for students and recent graduates of accredited HBCUs. Interns will be “treated like a staff member, whether you are working as a reporter, visual storyteller, or audience / social media specialist... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| Betches | $25 to $30 per hour | | Hiring a Content Associate Manager based in NYC on a part-time contract. | | Betches Media is hiring a Content Associate Manager on a part-time freelance contract to “manage the operational side of the main Betches social vertical," including “helping to develop and maintain a content calendar system and staying on top of all upcoming events, dates, and deadlines.” Can... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| Liberation Ventures | $100 per hour | | Hiring an Executive Writer/Editor based in the US to ghostwrite content. | | Liberation Ventures is hiring a Ghostwriter on a part-time contract to “help amplify the case for reparations through powerful written content.” The writer will ghostwrite op-eds, articles, speeches, and funder pitches that translate complex ideas about racial repair into accessible, persuasive... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| The Week | Expected range for this role is £22,000 | | Accepting applications for its six-month, part-time Research Internship in London. | | The Week is accepting applications for its part-time, six-month Research Internship in London. The intern will “attend editorial conferences, assembling digital and physical files of newspaper coverage of The Week's major news stories for editors to work from, fact-checking, helping answer general... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| PEOPLE | $30 per hour | | Hiring a Morning Programming Editor based in NYC on a freelance contract. | | PEOPLE is hiring an AM Programming Editor (via agency placement) to “be responsible for the brand's newsletters, homepage and notification program on weekday mornings," including “creating, writing and deploying our morning newsletters as well as sending out alerts via our growing platforms like... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| Forbes | $43 per hour | | Hiring a Temporary Reporter based in the US to assist with Forbes 250. | | Forbes is hiring a Temporary Reporter based in the US to “be an integral part of the team that is producing a large yearlong company-wide project—called Forbes 250—from conceptualization through launch.” The reporter will help identify nominees, verify biographical details, conduct original... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| Morgan Library & Museum | Salary range is $58,000–$60,000 | | Hiring an Assistant Editor based in NYC for its Publications Department. | | The Morgan Library & Museum is hiring a Publications Assistant based in NYC to “assist with the project management, editing, and production of printed and electronic materials in the Publications Department.” Candidates should have “at least one to two years of editing experience, ideally... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| Tech & Society Lab at NYU Stern | $120,000 to $160,000 | | Hiring a Senior Editor & Content Strategist for its Anxious Generation Campaign. | | NYU Stern’s Tech & Society Lab, in collaboration with The Anxious Generation Project, is hiring a Senior Editor & Content Strategist based in NYC to shape “how The Anxious Generation communicates its ideas to the world and influences the broader cultural conversation on youth, technology, and me... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| The Guardian UK | Not given, but Glassdoor estimate is £35,000 to £63,000 | | Hiring a Commissioning Editor based in London on a 12-month contract. | | The Guardian UK is hiring a Commissioning Editor based in London on a 12-month contract for Guardian Labs to “commission and produce branded content from a diverse range of contributors for Guardian channels, including print, digital and social.” Candidates should have experience in print and di... | | Details and pitch contact here |
| Columbia University | Salary range is $100,000 - $110,000 | | Hiring a Senior Communications Specialist for its Division of Ethics department. | | Columbia University’s Division of Medical Humanities and Ethics is hiring a Senior Communications Specialist based in NYC to lead communications for both the Division of Ethics and the national Center for ELSI Resources and Analysis (CERA). The role includes writing and editing newsletters and web... | | Details and pitch contact here |
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