At this time we cannot pay you for your work - but we do provide a byline with picture and active link to your website or portfolio within every article.
This is a paid assignment. Ideal for an individual with a journalism or research background. Compensation is a flat $100. Payment will be made via Paypal.
• Build a personal catalogue of travel points of interest to include in the Sosauce Trip Application (http://www.sosauce.com/trip/) or Travel Guide. (http://www.sosauce.com/guide/).
• Pin locations, write reviews, and add photos to the points of interest within the cities you’re reviewing
• Fill out your Profile Gallery to introduce yourself to the Sosauce community
• Recruit friends and colleagues to join and utilize Sosauce
Requirements
• Confident and competent communicator, both written and spoken
• Able to adhere to one-month deadline to complete writing project
• Genuine interest in exploring surroundings, at home or when traveling
• Knowledge of current social trends is helpful, especially in the online sphere
To apply, please send an email to Stacey at stacey@sosauce.com including:
• Your resume
• No formal cover letter; instead an brief, engaging description of your travel experience and why you'd like to write reviews
• A list of international trips you've taken in the past few years, noting which cities you've lived in and which cities you've passed through. We’re particularly interested in unique experiences, so be sure to include those too!
• Current location
This opportunity is in support of our New York Office (151 Lafayette St.), though all of the work can be done remotely. If you are in New York, You will have the opportunity to meet the Sosauce team and attend all Sosauce social events.
With permission, superior writing and photography may be featured on our site, blog, Facebook page or Twitter feed, and a public link can be made available for friends and family to view the travel experience you've recreated.
Requirements:
-Must be fimiliar with AP style
-Must have own computer w/ regular internet access
-Must be a creative thinker
-Hard worker
-Deadline-oriented
-Reserarch-oriented
-Be availiable to attend writer meetings twice per month
-Be avaliable for travel (local w/ possibility for out of region)
Submissions: (submit to email address by November 20th. In the subject line put "writer")
--Resume
--Writing sample
--Why you want to write for Heavy Weights Magazine?
-- How can you relate to our readers?
To get a feel for our publication, please visit our website at www.TheArtisansWellMagazine.com to view archived issues.
Each issue we showcase a local artist and our literary content is both entertaining and educational. Comedy is always in style here. We keep things fresh with creative short stories, poetry, health articles, new-age healing, self-help, spiritual awareness and inspirational stories. (Please keep it clean; we’re strictly family-friendly.)
We are looking for writers with a subject they are passionate about. We want writers who have a voice and know how to use it. Style is very important and is one of our main criteria. We want to relate to you. We want you to capture an audience and keep them coming back for more. Does that sound like you?
We choose writers based on their work, not their English degrees. If you know how to use words and communicate your ideas to your readers, you’ll be recognized here.
So follow the instructions below and let us see your best work.
HOW TO SUBMIT: (DEADLINE is Friday, November 6, 2009)
Send up to 3 pieces that best represent your work (submit pieces intended for publication; no outdated samples, please).