Trades.org wants to pay you to write! We’re launching a new website, so if you like the idea of working alongside a team to create compelling online content, this is the right job for you!
About Trades.Org
Trades.org is an organization that supports trade workers and remodeling consumers. The remodeling business is often cause headaches for both providers and consumers. Our goal is to help everyone feel reassured throughout the remodeling process by providing content, resources, and services designed to help them with their projects.
As a fully remote office, we seek individuals who are flexible and comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
You may be a good fit for this role if other positions of interest include: copywriter, writer, marketing, journalism, web content writer
Important Details
- Pay Rate: $15 - $20 per hour or $75 - $120 per article. Compensation structure should work for you and can be discussed and finalized upon offer of employment.
- Hiring timeline: Immediate. We hope to close our hiring process by Friday, May 29th to bring you on board by Monday, June 1.
- Benefits: None.
- Hours: Flexible. Must be available for one week of remote training and ongoing, but infrequent manager check-ins
You Will Be Responsible For…
You will be responsible for writing compelling, clear, and useful content that aligns with brand guidelines. We will train you to engage readers and drive digital engagement.
You Will Be Expected To…
- Create diverse content for the site, including articles, how-tos, and lists
- Follow established style and substance guidelines
- Receive and implement editor feedback
- Submit up to 6 articles per week
Candidate Need to Haves
- Dependable internet access and willingness to use your personal computer
- Ability to research and use the internet to discover the answers to your questions
- Motivation and strong work ethic, even when working from home with little oversight
- Excellent time management skills and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Communication and collaboration skills in a multicultural environment
Candidate Nice to Haves
- Fluency in both English and Spanish
- Previous writing experience - online or otherwise
- Knowledge of (or exposure to) home remodeling, home improvement, or home construction
Crush the Application Process
Fit matters a lot in a small, fast-paced company. We want to be sure this role is meaningful and fulfilling for you, value-adding for us, and fun for everybody. To ensure this happens, here are the steps for our interview process:
- Submit an application - including writing sample (and optionally, a resume)
- Let us know, in one short paragraph, why you are interested in this job.
- Learn a little more about the job via a video interview.
We encourage you to apply and can’t wait to hear from you!