Friday, May 20, 2011

Freelance writing, Florissant.Patch.com, pays $50-$100 per article

Do you have professional writing and reporting chops that you want to exemplify in a professional publication? Are you interested in freelancing positions with a great news organization? Then, we want you.

Florissant Patch (florissant.patch.com) is a hyper-local online news site that covers news, features, sports, arts, events and more. We're looking for qualified freelancers who can turn around a great story on deadline, be flexible in assignments and shoot photos.

An ideal candidate would:

- Have experience in news gathering and journalism.
- Be familiar with Florissant and live close enough to travel there frequently.
- Own a digital camera and/or mobile video camera.
- Be knowledgeable about online tools or willing to learn.

Interested applicants should send a resume, clips of their work and references. Make sure to clarify availability as well as familiarity with the area in your email.

Location: Florissant

Compensation: $50-$100 per aricle

Contact Information:

For inquiries: Aja.Junior@patch.com

For submissions: Aja.Junior@patch.com

Website: http://florissant.patch.com/