Freelance Home & DIY News Writer – Hunker – $21-25/hour
Hunker is the go-to destination for expert advice and insight on everything inside and outside the home. Since launching in 2017, we’ve covered the latest viral DIY trends, must-have decor, and troubleshooting guidance for appliances. We supply our readers with useful guides and inspiration to help them live in their dream home, including tips on everything from storage optimization to how to throw the best dinner party. We believe that anyone can improve their living space, and we’re looking for freelance writers to help our readers do just that.
What You’ll Do
- Claim and complete articles from a list of available assignments
- Deliver accurate, engaging content in a fast-paced publishing environment
- Follow our style guide, editorial strategy, and publishing standards to ensure high-quality content
Example Topics You Might Cover
- Transform Old CD Racks Into Clever Kitchen Storage For Clutter
- How To Save A Rotting Bamboo Plant
- Not Salvia: The Sweet-Smelling Flower That Attracts Hummingbirds
What We Offer
- Compensation: $21–$25/hour (based on experience; starting at $21/hour)
- Paid trial assignment: $60
- Reliable pay: Twice-monthly payments
- Flexible schedule: Work when it suits you
- Fully remote: Work from anywhere with a stable internet connection
- High visibility: Your work reaches millions of readers and is syndicated across MSN, Yahoo, AOL, Apple News, and more
What You’ll Need
- At least 1 year of editorial or professional writing experience
- Experience covering home design, thrifting, gardening, and DIY trends and hacks
- Comfort working in a CMS
- Strong research skills, grammar, and attention to detail
Why You Want to Work Here
- Work with a top-tier digital media team
- Reach millions of readers each month
- Flexible, fully remote work with reliable pay
How to Apply
Please submit:
- Resume
- Brief cover letter
- Three writing samples relevant to the type of content we publish
Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered. If selected to move forward, a member of our hiring team will be in touch and next steps in the process will include a paid trial period.
All content on Static Media’s brands is written exclusively by human writers. Submissions containing AI-generated material will not be accepted.
About Static Media
Static Media is a fast-growing digital media company reaching 220M+ readers each month. We operate a diverse portfolio of established websites, including Hunker, where we are expanding into further specialized coverage of all things inside and outside the home.
Pay: $21.00 – $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: Remote