Offer summary

Qualifications:

Excellent writing skills with experience in professional or personal blogging., Familiarity with content management systems (CMS)., Local parent with knowledge of family-friendly activities in the Chicago area., Ability to take high-quality photos with a phone..

Key responsabilities:

Contribute 3-6 posts per month on kid-centric topics.

Cover family activities in person in and around the Chicago area.

Pitch article ideas and complete assignments from the editor.

Engage with the audience through social media.

Job description

This is a remote position.

Mommy Poppins is all about sharing a passion for living in the Chicago area with kids and all the cool things there are to do here. We're looking for talented freelance writers in this area. The ideal candidate is a local parent with excellent writing skills who will contribute on the topic of family-friendly activities in and around our great city.

Mommy Poppins' writers are expected to contribute 3-6 posts per month covering kid-centric topics such as playground openings, children's theater and the best places for animal encounters. We are looking for parent writers who are passionate about experiencing local fun with kids and sharing their point of view.

This is a work-from-home, freelance opportunity. Articles will be a combination of your pitch ideas and assignments from the editor. Compensation is a flat fee of $50 per post.

Required:

Writing and publishing experience in a professional or personal capacity (e.g. blog)
Comfortable navigating a CMS (content management system)
Available to cover family activities in person in and around SF/Bay Area

Desired: