Writer – Twin Cities-Focused Newsletter
Employment Information
Report this job
Job expired or something wrong with this job?
Job Description
Writer creating a weekly newsletter for City Cast’s Twin Cities focus, engaging local communities and showcasing news stories. Collaborate with the team and develop a strong and confident voice.
Responsibilities:
- Write a weekly City Cast Twin Cities newsletter with a clear point of view and a strong, engaging voice.
- Research and report on your beat, developing sources and staying ahead of trends.
- Write thoughtful, upbeat copy featuring good news, local tips, or special recommendations that leave readers feeling informed and inspired.
- Collaborate closely with the City Cast Twin Cities team and work with the Executive Producer through the editing process to sharpen structure, clarity, and impact.
- Take photos and source photos to craft a more visually interesting newsletter.
- Meet consistent deadlines and maintain high editorial standards.
- Bonus: Discuss your reporting and recommendations on the City Cast Twin Cities podcast when appropriate.
Requirements:
- A strong, confident writing voice and a love of service journalism that helps readers make smart, local choices.
- Strong relationships in Twin Cities communities relevant to your proposed topic area, or a proven ability to learn quickly and thoroughly.
- Deep familiarity with Twin Cities – its neighborhoods, culture, people, and what makes the city tick.
- The ability to connect ideas across segments and build a newsletter that feels intentional, cohesive, and fresh week after week.
- Self-starter who can work independently while collaborating with a remote team.
- Proven track record of building an engaged audience – whether through a newsletter, blog, social media presence, column, or other platform.
- Bonus: Comfort speaking about your work on a podcast or interest in growing as an on-mic contributor.
Benefits:
- Compensation is commensurate with experience and topic - starting at $200/weekly newsletter.
- (Any other contributions are negotiable on a per-project basis).
Similar Jobs
GDS Script Writer
GDS Script Writer enhancing agent efficiency through automation at CI Azumano. Responsible for scripting, testing, and optimizing travel consultant tools.
Content Writer, AI topics
Content Writer for Railsware turning complex AI ideas into clear, practical content for B2B tech.
Senior Beauty Writer, Thailand
Sr. Beauty Writer creating content based on performance reporting and market needs for the Thai Beauty Industry. Collaborating with clients and the editorial team remotely in a fast-paced environment.
Content Writer
Content Writer at Hite Digital creating compelling content for various digital marketing needs. Growing in SEO, Social Media, and digital marketing strategies with a collaborative team.
Consultant I, Medical Writing
MWS Consultant I authoring regulatory documents, leading projects, and building client relationships at Syner-G. Requires advanced degree and 3 years of experience in medical writing and regulatory compliance.
Grant Writer
Volunteer Grant Writer researching and developing grant proposals for NGO Educational Equality Institute aiding Ukraine. Managing the complete grant application process and collaborating across a global team.
Freelance Writer
Content Writer creating articles and blog posts on diverse topics, including health, finance, and relationships. Work remotely if you can meet the requirements and deadlines.
Global Product Monitoring Vigilance Report Writer
Global Product Monitoring Vigilance Report Writer maintaining quality assurance methodologies in the medical device industry. Focusing on post-market vigilance and compliance reporting with collaboration across various teams.
Content Writer
Content Manager shaping narrations at Claravine, translating technical concepts for audiences. Collaborating across channels and teams to craft engaging narratives in content marketing.
Akademischer Ghostwriter – Mathe, Naturwissenschaften, Technische Fachbereiche
Ghostwriter providing academic writing services in mathematics and technical fields. Direct interaction with clients through Meet your Writer platform without agency involvement.
Academic Ghostwriter, Law
Freelance Ghostwriter specializing in law and legal sciences. Offering services directly to clients through Meet your Writer platform without agency involvement.
AI Script Writing Intern – Political Focus
AI Script Writing Intern creating political personas for a media outlet focused on reducing partisanship. Involves persona development, voice establishment, and script writing.
Proposal Writer
Proposal Writer developing proposals and responses for EVERSANA, collaborating across functional teams and managing timelines for deliverables.
Bid Writer – Social Value Expertise
Bid Writer seeking content plan and write responses for public sector tenders. Collaborating with teams, expertise in social value and ESG priorities required.
Director, Medical Writing
Director of Medical Writing at Madrigal Pharmaceuticals focusing on leading medical writing initiatives for clinical trials and regulatory documents related to MASH therapies.
Content Writer, Mandarin Speaker
Senior Content Writer creating engaging content for web and print aimed at iGaming audiences. Collaborating with teams to ensure quality and consistency while covering live events.
Construction Podcast Script Writer
Podcast Script Writer crafting compelling narrative episodes for construction industry's original series. Collaborating with a team to develop scripts that translate complex ideas and personal stories.
B2B ERP Writer
B2B ERP Writer crafting engaging content for a specialized ERP consulting firm focused on mid-market manufacturers. Building content that resonates with readers in the technical niche of ERP solutions.
AI in Construction Writer
Content Writer developing thought leadership on AI in construction, translating complex topics into engaging narratives. Collaborating with teams to produce articles, reports, and interactive content.
LinkedIn Content Specialist, Ghostwriter
LinkedIn Content Specialist managing and growing professional presence on LinkedIn with strategic ghostwriting and visual content. Engaging audience and analyzing effectiveness for optimal brand impact.