Today Is Hard — Here's Who to Pitch

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Hello, travel writers,

Just in case you, like us, are struggling today after springing ahead this weekend, we’re going to keep this week’s newsletter short and straight to the point.

Keep scrolling for calls for pitches and job openings happening now, and if you like what you see, don’t forget you can sign up for our job board for more. And don’t forget to enjoy that extra hour of sunshine after work!

Calls for Pitches

Matador: Is looking for pitches travel stories for spring 2025, including “experiential stories, reported pieces around travel, stories that appeal to a 20-something-to-40-something age range, well-researched op-eds relating to travel, stories on niche communities.” See more.

The Sun: Is looking for a freelance journalist who has been to Louisville, Kentucky to write a piece for them. See more.

Islands: Is seeking freelance writers to join its news team. Ideal candidates have at least three years of experience writing content for print or the web with a focus on travel, trip planning, and destinations. See more.

Business Insider: Is looking for a freelance personal finance writer who used their travel insurance in Europe and wants to write about it. See more.

JRNY Travel Magazine: Sent out a general call and has revamped its travel pitch guidelines. See more.

Eater LA: Is looking for Black queer, lesbian, nonbinary, and trans writers based in LA. See more.

Full-Time Job Openings

Wine Enthusiast: Is looking for a magazine director who will be a supervisor, mentor and guide to the print magazine team. They will manage the print magazine editorial team and contributors. See more.

Navigator: Is looking for a Senior Editor to produce, write, edit and manage high-quality content for luxury travel clients. See more.

Harper's Bazaar: Is looking for a knowledgeable and experienced Social Media Editor and Writer who is well-versed in the social media and the fashion landscape. See more.

Future: Is looking for a Senior Beauty Editor, Branded Content who will ideate, curate, and create sponsored content in collaboration with its brand partners that feels organic to its core sites. See more.

Conde Nast Traveler: Is seeking an energetic and talented writer to support the Condé Nast Traveler commerce team. The ideal candidate person is a self-starter, very comfortable with pitching ideas, and is experienced with working from an editorial calendar. See more.

Wired: Is hiring a Climate Editor to cover this incredibly consequential beat, with a particular focus on how people and technology are adapting to a rapidly changing world—or failing to. See more.

Travel + Leisure: is hiring an Update Editor for a contract role. As a content update editor, you will join the Quality Team, a team of remote editors, producers, and fact checkers who work on our sizable library of existing articles to improve the reader experience, drive additional traffic, and ensure the accuracy of all of our content. See more.


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