Description
The Kantner Foundation, a private foundation that awards scholarships to outstanding students, is looking for part-time blog writers!
Based in Florida, The Kantner Foundation recognizes outstanding high school students who have demonstrated an understanding of and commitment to entrepreneurship.
For over three decades, more than 200 scholarships have been awarded to students who demonstrate high potential for future success and have met the qualifications set by the Kantner Foundation.
We are now expanding our team of professional writers who will be responsible for drafting and writing original blog articles for our website.
The ideal candidate for this position is:
· An organized remote writer with excellent time management skills and familiarity with SEO best practices.
· A native or bilingual English speaker with a strong command of English grammar.
· A creative self-starter who can pitch compelling topics to write about.
· A meticulous writer with a keen eye for detail.
· A team player who can self-manage their responsibilities.
Experience with similar topics (entrepreneurship for young people) is preferred.
About the role:
· Our writers pitch new blog topics to editorial team members. Once approved, they work on building first drafts, proofread and fact-check their own work, insert relevant hyperlinks and follow any other SEO-related instructions, then send the Word document to their assigned editor.
· Most assignments consist of 1000-word blog posts. Writers are expected to contribute to the editorial process by discussing potential topics and ideas.
What we offer:
· A fully remote work environment (international candidates are encouraged to apply).
· Smooth daily processes relying on work management platforms and other automated systems.
· The opportunity to write about relevant topics aimed at young entrepreneurs.
· Competitive compensation in USD on a monthly basis (amount subject to change based on the candidate’s location).
· We mainly operate in Eastern Standard Time but are open to deadline-based, flexible time arrangements.
To apply, please send us an email at [email protected] with your resume and two writing samples (preferably links to your published work.) Please note that applicants who do not complete this step will not be considered.