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The Motley FoolFreelance Writer/Stock Analyst
The Motley Fool, a financial information and services firm operating for over thirty years, seeks a Freelance Writer and Stock Analyst. The company generates roughly fifty…
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The Motley Fool, a financial information and services firm operating for over thirty years, seeks a Freelance Writer and Stock Analyst. The company generates roughly fifty million page views monthly, helping audiences understand personal finance and the stock market. This 100% remote freelance opportunity requires contributors to reside within the United States. In this contract position, writers collaborate with editors to create insightful stock analysis content. The role involves covering…
Job Description
The Motley Fool, a financial information and services firm operating for over thirty years, seeks a Freelance Writer and Stock Analyst. The company generates roughly fifty million page views monthly, helping audiences understand personal finance and the stock market. This 100% remote freelance opportunity requires contributors to reside within the United States.
In this contract position, writers collaborate with editors to create insightful stock analysis content. The role involves covering multiple sectors such as technology, artificial intelligence, consumer goods, financials, energy, industrials, and healthcare. Writers use performance data and SEO strategies to determine profitable topics, utilize designated AI tools, and input content into a content management system. Successful candidates typically produce a minimum of twenty articles monthly, with typical pieces ranging from 600 to 800 words.
Compensation is project-based, ranging between $50 and $150 per article depending on length and complexity, with potential performance incentive pay.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with editors to produce stock analysis articles, typically between 600 and 800 words
- Cover companies across sectors including tech, electric vehicles, healthcare, regional banks, and offshore drillers
- Write and publish a minimum of twenty articles each month
- Utilize article-level data and SEO strategies to target profitable topics and angles
- Incorporate AI tools as directed by the Editorial Team
- File completed articles inside a content management system
Requirements
- Reside in the United States
- Possess strong professional writing experience with past financial publication background
- Submit writing samples
- Understand The Motley Fool's investment philosophy
- Maintain a minimum output of twenty published articles per month
- Adopt The Motley Fool writing tone
Qualifications
- Subject matter expertise in stock analysis or specific stock sectors
Core Skills
Benefits
- Project-based pay ranging from $50 to $150 per article based on length and complexity
- Performance incentive pay when applicable
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is this position remote?
Yes, this is a 100% remote freelance opportunity, though candidates must reside in the United States.
What is the expected article output?
Writers must publish a minimum of 20 articles per month, with many successful contributors writing significantly more.
How does compensation work for this role?
Writers are paid per article within a range of $50 to $150 based on length and complexity, plus potential performance incentive pay.
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