✍️ 50+ New Pitch Calls and Freelance Writing Jobs - July 16, 2026

Get paid $1/word, for your pitches, $80/hour copywriting and $60/hour content writing & editing among 50+ new writing opportunities.

Jul 16, 2026

∙ Paid

🔓 Today’s 50+ new paid writing gigs are live now!

Hey writers!
It’s a bad day to be an England football fan so I’m feeling very sorry for myself today. I think the less I say about that, the better.
It is, however, a better day to be a freelance writer! We’re seeing opportunities tick back up lately as businesses realise the AI boom makes them sound bland and generic, and won’t solve all their marketing and writing issues.
So today we’re sharing another 50+ paid writing opportunities across a huge array of formats and niches. That includes journalism, copy, content, medical & more.
As always, the best way to get ahead is to have a browse of the full list, pick a few great opps that match your skill set, and spend time refining pitches and applications.
See you again tomorrow for our next creative roundup!
~ George

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So what’s in today’s roundup?

Pitch calls are open across design, finance, science, technology, politics, essays, and international affairs. Pay up to $1/word.
Journalism and editorial opportunities include sports writing, environmental editing, newsroom consulting, and publishing internships.
Copywriting and content writing opportunities span automotive, finance, crypto, parenting, marketing, and multilingual content. Pay up to $80/hour.
Editing, editorial and strategy roles include content editing, proofreading, brand strategy, influencer marketing, and SEO consulting. Pay up to $70/hour.

Missed anything this week?

We’ve shared more than 200 opportunities with members this week, plus shared a recording of a live session focused on how writers can earn affiliate income.

Have a browse through to make sure you don’t miss an opportunity that’s perfect for you. Someone else could be applying for it right now!

Thursday 16th July

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