Freelance Writer - Men's Style and Fashion

The Manual seeks an innovative, experienced, engaged writer to help craft exceptional content about men's style and fashion!

You should be team-oriented with exceptional organizational skills. You must be able to work within our tech-centric platforms (Teams, Asana, WordPress), be willing to continually learn, adapt to a changing environment as unique needs arise, and step in where help is needed. Prior experience with WordPress is crucial. You also must manage multiple projects/tasks in a structured environment without missing deadlines.

The Manual is seeking a proficient writer passionate about creating great content, educating readers, and enhancing article formatting. Providing our readers with the best experience and information is important, as is the ability to vet your content for clarity and comprehensiveness.

We are looking for someone who is knowledgeable about men's fashion and style, and who just might be secretly obsessed with it. The ideal candidate is an experienced writer with passion and a deep interest in men's fashion, ranging from what's trendy to what's always on-brand, and who wants to dive right in and create incredible content.

Our editorial framework and workflow make the work simple so you can be effective.

The ability to meet deadlines and use excellent judgment is crucial.

What You'll Do:

Collaborate with editorial staff on content strategy
Maintain a steady production flow for your content
Manage content production goals while maintaining first-class quality standards
Possess a keen eye for understanding the brand vision and content goals
Review content for completeness and quality before submitting it for publication
Route and monitor tasks throughout the content production pipeline (Asana and WordPress)
Other duties as assigned

You Have:

2+ years of experience as an author for online publications
Excellent writing and self-editing skills
Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and work independently
Strong attention to detail
Experience with WordPress
Asana and Google Drive/Excel experience is a plus
Knowledge of AP style
Admirable organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and meet deadlines
Ability to communicate and provide feedback effectively
Superior time management skills

How To Apply:

Submit the following info:

Your background, areas of interest/experience in style/fashion, and availability
Your resume with relevant tech writing or journalism experience
Writing samples: Send three published clips of your writing
Other relevant links: Add a link to any online profiles or portfolios you'd like us to see