Where Do I Find Work?
One of the most frequently asked questions that new freelancers ask is, “Where do I find work?” This varies, of course, based on your experience level, niche and interests, but here are a few spots where you can look for work. Some of these services are free; others require a membership fee or subscription.
- American Society of Journalists & Authors
- Creative Jobs Central
- Demand Studios
- Editorial Freelancers Association (membership required)
- Freelance Daily (by subscription only)
- Freelance Success (by subscription only)
- Freelance Writing Jobs
- Freelancer Careers
- Freelancerin
- Get Freelance Journalism Jobs
- Go Freelance
- Guru.com
- iFreelance
- Journalism Jobs – Freelance
- Media Bistro
- Reynolds Center
- SPJ Job Bank (accessible to SPJ members only)
- Suite 101
- Worldwide Freelance Writer
- The Write Jobs
- Writers Market (requires subscription)
- Writers Weekly Paying Markets
Please note that these sites can change quickly. If you notice a link that is outdated, or have one to suggest, please email SPJ freelance chair Dana Neuts.
[Note: We are not endorsing or recommending any of the above freelance resources. It is up to each individual freelancer to determine if a particular outlet is legitimate and a good fit.]