Freelance Travel Feature Writer

Steady assignments. Reliable pay. We are seeking enthusiastic freelance writers to join our features team at Islands. Ideal candidates have at least three years of experience writing content for print or the web with a focus on travel, trip planning, and destinations. We're seeking creative, self-motivated individuals who can produce high-quality, engaging content independently. This is a remote freelance role with flexible hours and consistent work. U.S. and international writers are welcome to apply. About Islands Islands is on a mission to simplify travel planning and empower you to navigate the world with confidence and ease. Whether it's a romantic escape to a tropical destination, a solo excursion to a national park, or embarking on an unforgettable family cruise, we take the guesswork out of the planning process and offer guidance for every step of your next big dream vacation. What You'll Be Doing: • Choose from a curated list of feature topics • Research and write 2,600–3,000-word articles in our custom CMS • Turn around clean drafts within 1–7 days, depending on assignment • Follow our editorial strategy and style guide to keep quality high and tone consistent What We Offer: • Reliable payment: No invoicing—we send detailed statements and on-time direct deposits every two weeks • True flexibility: Set your own schedule and volume • Work from anywhere: Fully remote • High visibility: Static Media content reaches 170M+ readers/month and is syndicated across SmartNews, Apple News+, MSN, and Yahoo • Pay rate: $0.08/word. Writers contribute feature articles ranging from 2,600 to 3,000 words. We ask for a minimum of one article per week. Completing one to three articles per week is common, resulting in estimated earnings ranging from $208–$720 per week. The weekly rate shown on this post is an estimate required by Indeed’s platform. Requirements: • 3+ years of writing or editing experience • Proficiency in CMS platforms • Familiarity with AP Style How to Apply: Please send us: • Your resume • A short cover letter • Three writing samples that reflect the type of content we publish Incomplete applications won’t be considered. All content on Static Media's sites is written entirely by humans. While we understand AI-written content is becoming prevalent, any articles submitted using AI during the hiring process will not be considered. Job Type: Contract Pay: $208.00 - $720.00 per week Benefits: • Flexible schedule Schedule: • Choose your own hours People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: Remote Apply tot his job