Freelance Writing and Editing

Work

We look for talented, experienced and versatile travel writers to create content for our guidebooks in the field. This is an exciting opportunity for you to share your intimate knowledge and experience of places with travelers.

Additionally, in 2007 we will be looking for freelance editors who are specialized in travel to one or more continent, to edit community-submitted pieces for our upcoming V!VA List World book. We will also be looking for local editors who will ensure that our website content is fresh and up-to-date.

We look for the following skills and abilities in candidates (depending on role):

Proven writing talent

Close attention to detail, and ability to turn in excellent copy

Good track record of published work

Significant travel experience

Excellent knowledge of the country to be worked on (often already living in and working from that country)

Willingness to travel as required

Ability to meet strict deadlines

To apply, please send your cover letter detailing why you are suitable for the job along with your resume and a short writing sample (no more than 500 words), to: write(at)remove-this.vivatravelguides.com

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