Careers: Become a Writer for Remilon
Help Make Education Accessible with Quality, Unbiased Content
Remilon's freelance community consists of over 200 writers and publishes more than 2,000 education and career focused articles a month.
I never thought I'd find a freelance writing job that provides the kind of steady work that Remilon does. The management staff is great to work with, I make my own hours, and the editors give constructive feedback."
Harrison H., writer
North Carolina
Contributing since April 2009
Why Write for Remilon?
- Write from anywhere, any time
- Get paid for every hour you work: researching, writing and revising
- Get rewarded for high-quality work
- Reliable payments twice a month via PayPal
- Help education seekers make informed, life-shaping decisions
About Remilon
Remilon, LLC is a Web media company on a mission to make education accessible to everyone through technology innovation. We are the leaders in creating original education-focused content, and over 4.5+ million monthly readers visit our Websites to make life-shaping decisions. Quality and objectivity are paramount to us, and we apply this philosophy to every aspect of our business. With over 2,000 original articles and educational videos produced each month and a fast-growing base of loyal readers, we are changing the way education is being accessed in the world.
We are looking for…
- Educators (any level or specialization)
- Experienced writers, journalists and researchers
- Subject matter experts
- Smart, motivated people
Responsibilities
As a freelance content writer, you will work on a 1099 contract basis producing articles on higher education, K-12 education and career topics. You get to choose your work from a large pool of topics and must be able to follow a guideline that ensures quality and consistency of the product. You can work from anywhere, day or night, as long as you provide your own computer and internet access. It is completely flexible, but we ask that you work at least 15 hours a week or produce at least 5 articles per week. Our work pools are virtually endless, so once you demonstrate that you can efficiently produce quality content, you can work as many hours as you choose.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in any field OR some college experience in English, journalism or education
- Strong research, writing, grammar and editing skills
- Basic understanding of online research
- Ability to respond to feedback and give feedback in a constructive way
- Must live and be eligible to work in the United States
- Must be over the age of 18
Pay Rate
We can't make you rich, but we offer consistent work and opportunity for increasing your compensation. We also have a long track record of reliably paying on-time every two weeks. There is a learning curve to our content management system, so the initial pay rate for content writers is $8/hour. Pay rates are reviewed frequently and are based on content quality and efficiency scores. There is no ceiling on what high performers can make.
High performing writers who meet our goals will have the potential to become freelance content editors in as little as a few months. All content editors are chosen from within our content writer community. We also have several higher level positions we offer to our best, most consistent performers.
Contributor Testimonials
At Remilon I make my own hours and research careers I never knew existed! Working for Remilon allows me to keep up my writing and research skills while being a stay at home mom — the best two jobs in the world!"
Tricia K., writer
Virginia
Contributing since October 2008
I'm a published writer of fiction and non-fiction, and working for Remilon, first as a writer, then as an editor, has allowed me to work from home and pursue my writing/career. My typical work day includes spending half the time editing for Remilon and half the time working on my own projects, but I can adjust my schedule as I need to — I love the flexibility. Working for Remilon means being part of a supportive online community that I enjoy working with every day."
Jeff J., editor
Pennsylvania
Contributing since April 2007
I've only worked for Remilon a couple months, but so far I love being able to have a flexible, but dependable, schedule. I did some freelance writing online previously, but this is far more enjoyable since I am actually paid for my research and writing process. So glad I found it!"
Lisa S., writer
Illinois
Contributing since June 2010
I really appreciate the flexibility, reliability, structure and feedback that Remilon provides. In the 16 months since I started working as a writer at Remilon, my skills have improved greatly and I have been able to provide extra financial support for my family through some difficult times - without leaving my house!"
Tina W., writer
Illinois
Contributing since March 2009
Working from home, making my own hours and having a steady supply of work drew me in to working for Remilon, but the focus on quality, not just volume of content produced, turned out to be the best part of my job. As an editor, I love being able to help others improve their writing, and my own writing has improved from working with other writers and editors."
Janet H., editor
Ohio
Contributing since December 2008
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Application Process
We accept writer applications continuously throughout the year and usually process them within 30 days. We appreciate everyone who takes the time to submit an application, and we carefully read each and every one. However, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we only have the resources to contact those who have been selected as possible candidates. Once we begin a hiring round, the process usually takes two weeks from start to finish.
Tips for Uploading Samples
We encourage submitting samples showcasing research-based writing and other informative, engaging writing styles (please, no creative writing samples). Please attach them as .doc, .docx, .pdf or .rtf files in the form on the left. Nothing submitted here will be republished for any reason.
Thanks!
We've received your application. If you are selected for the next step, you'll hear from Remilon's publishing manager.
