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Writer jobs are open across media, marketing, technology, healthcare, and education, from entry-level content roles to senior editorial and strategy positions, with specializations in content marketing, technical writing, and copywriting. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles2,096+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerMondelēz International
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Work type49% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Rivers Casino Philadelphia
PT Writer Sportsbook
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Rivers Casino Philadelphia
New 14h ago
PT Writer Sportsbook
Rivers Casino Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
High school diploma or GED

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Apple
UX Writer, Apple Ads
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Apple
New 16h ago
UX Writer, Apple Ads
Apple
Cupertino, California
Corporate Training
Educational Administration
Learning & Development
$185k - $278k/yr
10,000+

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Apple
Senior UX Writer, Apple Music
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Apple
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Senior UX Writer, Apple Music
Apple
Cupertino, California
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
$185k - $278k/yr
10,000+

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General Dynamics Mission Systems
Technical Writer Intern
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General Dynamics Mission Systems
New 17h ago
Technical Writer Intern
General Dynamics Mission Systems
Manassas, Virginia
Customer Support
Sales
Technical Product & Program Management
10,000+

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Rivet
Technical Writer
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Rivet
New 17h ago
Technical Writer
Rivet
Washington, District of Columbia
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$110k - $120k/yr
Bachelor's degree
51-200

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Writer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Mondelēz International
    Mondelēz International310
  • Walmart
    Walmart168
  • Whole Foods Market
    Whole Foods Market67
  • Caesars Entertainment
    Caesars Entertainment27
  • Northrop Grumman
    Northrop Grumman21

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting21
  • Consulting & Professional Services13
  • Technology & Software8
  • Construction & Real Estate8
  • Education4

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in writer jobs.

  • Strong command of grammar, style, and AP or Chicago Manual of Style
  • Portfolio of published or professional writing samples across multiple formats
  • Experience writing for digital channels including web, email, and social media
  • Proficiency with a content management system such as WordPress or a similar platform
  • Ability to research unfamiliar topics quickly and write accurately for a target audience
  • Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field

Tips for Your Writer Job Search

Tailor your portfolio to the industry

Recruiters hiring writers in fintech or healthcare scan portfolios for relevant subject matter, not just writing quality. Pull two or three samples that match the industry in each application and lead with those, even if other work is stronger.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists writer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Name your content management tools explicitly

Many writer job postings screen for experience with specific CMS platforms, style guides, or SEO tools. List the ones you know by name in your resume skills section rather than grouping them under a vague phrase like 'content tools.'

Quantify impact on your resume

Writers often undersell results by describing tasks instead of outcomes. Replace 'wrote blog posts' with specifics like 'produced eight articles per month that drove organic traffic increases' to show your work moved measurable needles.

Prepare a writing test strategy in advance

Most writer interview processes include a paid or unpaid writing assignment. Research the company's existing content before receiving the prompt so you can match their voice, format, and audience quickly without starting cold.

Negotiate scope, not just compensation

Writer offers often leave room to negotiate byline rights, revision rounds, content ownership, and remote flexibility. Raise these during the offer stage, since they affect your daily workload and your ability to use the work in your portfolio.

Writer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most writers?

Mondelēz International, Walmart, and Whole Foods Market are hiring the most writers right now, with openings concentrated in California, Virginia, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is especially active at companies with large content marketing or documentation teams.

How many writer jobs are remote?

About 51% of writer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, making writing one of the more location-flexible professional roles. Content marketing writers and technical writers tend to have the highest share of fully remote options compared to editorial or staff writing roles at publications.

How do you become a writer?

Start by building a portfolio of writing samples in the format you want to work in, whether that is blog content, technical documentation, copywriting, or journalism. Publish work on your own site or contribute to outlets that accept new voices. Then apply to entry-level content, editorial assistant, or junior copywriter roles to build professional experience and grow from there.

Can you get hired as a writer with little or no experience?

Yes, employers hiring for entry-level writer roles prioritize a strong portfolio over a long resume. Freelance projects, personal blogs, student publications, nonprofit work, and volunteer writing all count as samples. Focus applications on content coordinator, junior copywriter, or associate editor titles, which are designed for candidates at the start of their writing careers.

What does the writer interview process look like?

Most writer hiring processes include an initial screening call, a portfolio review with a hiring manager or editor, and a writing assignment that tests your ability to produce clean copy on a real or simulated brief. Some employers add a second interview to discuss your approach to feedback, revision, and working with subject matter experts before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to writer jobs?

You can find and apply to writer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience and specialization, then apply directly to each one that fits.

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