Content Writer for Health & Wellness Blog

We run a growing health and wellness blog and need a consistent content writer to create informative, engaging articles. You'll write 4-6 blog posts per month on topics like nutrition, fitness, mental health, and healthy lifestyle tips. Perfect for someone passionate about wellness and looking for steady writing work.

Responsibilities:

Write 4-6 blog posts per month (800-1,200 words each)

Research topics using provided keywords and outlines

Write in a conversational, easy-to-read style

Include proper headings, subheadings, and formatting

Find and suggest relevant images (or use provided stock photos)

Follow basic SEO guidelines (we'll provide a simple checklist)

Submit drafts by agreed deadlines (usually 1 week per article)

Make revisions based on feedback (typically minor edits)

Fact-check health information using reputable sources

Required Skills:

Strong English writing skills (grammar, spelling, punctuation)

Ability to write in a friendly, conversational tone

Basic research skills using Google

Interest in health, wellness, or fitness topics

Ability to meet deadlines consistently

Comfortable receiving and implementing feedback

Basic understanding of blog formatting

Nice to Have:

Previous blog writing experience

Knowledge of health and wellness topics

Familiarity with SEO basics

Experience with WordPress

Background in nutrition, fitness, or health (not required)

Understanding of plagiarism and proper sourcing

Article Topics (Examples):

"10 Simple Ways to Boost Your Energy Naturally"

"Beginner's Guide to Meal Prepping"

"How to Create a Morning Routine That Sticks"

"Understanding Stress and Simple Coping Strategies"

"Healthy Snack Ideas for Busy People"

Typical Monthly Workflow:

Week 1: Receive 4-6 article topics and outlines

Week 2-3: Write and submit articles (1-2 per week)

Week 4: Revisions and final submissions

Estimated time: 12-20 hours per month

Content Guidelines:

Write for beginners (no complex jargon)

Use short paragraphs (2-4 sentences)

Include practical tips and actionable advice

Cite sources when stating facts or statistics

Keep tone positive and encouraging

Avoid medical claims or diagnosis

What We Provide:

Article topics and basic outlines

Keyword suggestions for SEO

Simple style guide and examples

Constructive feedback on drafts

Stock photo access (or you can suggest images)

Clear deadlines with reasonable turnaround time

What We Offer:

Consistent monthly work (4-6 articles guaranteed)

Flexible writing schedule

Simple, straightforward topics

Byline credit on published articles

Timely payment every month

Supportive feedback to help you improve

Long-term partnership potential

Potential for rate increase after trial period

Payment Structure:

Option 1: $200-$400/month (4-6 articles included)

Option 2: $40-$70 per article (800-1,200 words)

Payment within 5 days of final article approval

Bonus for exceptional articles or quick turnaround

Article Specifications:

Length: 800-1,200 words

Format: Google Docs or Word document

Include: Title, headings, subheadings

Delivery: 5-7 days per article

Revisions: 1 round included

Tools You'll Use:

Google Docs for writing and collaboration

Google or credible health websites for research

Email or Slack for communication

Grammarly (optional, but recommended)

Realistic Expectations:

We're not expecting perfect first drafts

Minor revisions are normal and expected

You'll receive clear feedback

We understand research takes time

Quality over speed (but please meet deadlines)

We're building a library, not chasing viral posts

How to Apply:

Please share:

1-2 writing samples (blog posts or articles preferred)

Brief intro about your writing experience

Your interest in health and wellness topics

Preferred rate (monthly or per-article)

How many articles you can comfortably write per month

Your typical turnaround time per article

We value reliable, quality writers who can grow with us. Let's create helpful content together!