Freelance Writer for Family Activity Website (Remote-Long Island,NY)

Mommy Poppins is all about sharing a passion for living in New York’s Long Island area with kids and all the cool things there are to do here.  We’re looking for talented freelance writers in those two areas.  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 Orlando

Desired: 

• Easy to work with
• Values the editing process 
• Active on social media
• Able to take postcard-worthy photos with phone