Fun With Mama is hiring! We are looking for creative, passionate, self-driven individuals with strong writing skills to join the Fun With Mama team using their own creative voices. Are you funny? Are you warm? Do you have a passion for motherhood? We are currently hiring fully remote positions (meaning you can work from home!)
If you are looking for a part-time job to bring in some extra income then these positions will be perfect for you.
Some of our openings may surprise you! We are going to be creating posts on some new topics. While our blog posts are geared towards children and motherhood, we know behind that there is a woman behind “the mom”, who also enjoys some, “me time.” Let’s nurture the woman within us all and support each other by making sure motherhood is an extension of ourselves, rather than the replacement of who we once were.
If you believe you’d be a good fit for one of the following open positions, we’d love to hear from you.
Open Freelance Writing Positions
We are currently looking for writers in different categories on our website. We are also opening up some new content categories that we are excited about.
Don’t see a writer for a category you think is missing? Let me know!
Art Project Writer/Creator
Do you love doing art activities? At Fun With Mama, we love posting and showcasing art activities for children.
Qualifications needed:
- Strong writing skills
- Self driven/self motivated
- Willing to learn
- Good photography skills
What you’ll need to do:
- Brainstorm and pitch art activity post ideas.
- Create helpful and engaging content for readers.
- Put together a graphic using Canva. (You will be taught how to do this.)
- Create a blog post tutorial on how to do the art activity
- Take pictures of the step by step tutorial, edit images, add them to the website.
How to Apply:
E-mail nadia@www.funwithmama.com with the subject titled: “Art Project Writer Application”
In the e-mail include:
- Some information about yourself
- Details on your experience.
- Please include links or examples of your writing (1 writing samples)
- I’d like you to Pitch 1 art activity idea for Fun With Mama. That means I want you to draw out or take a picture of a potential art activity (send me a picture of the finished product). You cannot take a picture from Google for this, I want to see your quality of work. Include a step by step write up. If you are an art teacher feel free to include a project you’ve done in the past.
- 2 Pitches for potential blog posts, no picture needed just 2 ideas that you have (This would include a title and a short description of what the post would be about x2.)
- Compensation – Include what you would like to be paid. Your application will not be considered without your compensation asking price. Do not send me an hourly amount. Send me a per post amount.
- State how many blog posts you’d like to do a month.
Compensation: Paid. Rates will be discussed.
Parenting Post Writer
Are you a parent to a young child? Do you love to share your favorite baby and children’s products that you swear by? Do you have helpful tips to keep your little one happy and as germ-free as possible at the doctor’s office? Do you stay up to date on the coolest baby gadgets? Or do you like to talk about your journey through pregnancy, breastfeeding, and parenting a young child? Do you have an amazing bedtime routine? Did you battle prenatal or postpartum challenges and make it through stronger? There are so many topics we can cover here.
Qualifications needed:
- Strong writing skills
- Self driven/self motivated
- Willing to learn
What you’ll need to do:
- Brainstorm and pitch parenting post ideas.
- Create helpful and engaging content for readers.
- Share your thoughts through storytelling.
- Share your favorite baby/toddler/child products
How to apply:
E-mail nadia@www.funwithmama.com with the subject titled: “Parenting Writer Application”
In the e-mail include:
- Some information about yourself
- Details on your experience.
- Please include links or examples of your writing (2 writing samples)
- 3 Pitches for potential blog posts. (This would include a title and a short description of what the post would be about.)
- Compensation – Include what you would like to be paid. Your application will not be considered without your compensation asking price.
- State how many blog posts you’d like to do a month.
Compensation: Paid. Rates will be discussed.
Kids Activity Writer
Do you enjoy coming up with fun kid’s activities? Are you a teacher, mom or caretaker? Are you a homeschooler?
Qualifications needed:
- Strong writing skills
- Self driven/self motivated
- Willing to learn
What you’ll need to do:
- Brainstorm and pitch activity post ideas.
- Create helpful and engaging content for readers.
- Share examples and ideas.
How to apply:
E-mail nadia@www.funwithmama.com with the subject titled: “Kids Activity Writer Application.”
In the e-mail include:
- Some information about yourself
- Details on your experience.
- Please include links or examples of your writing (2 writing samples)
- 3 Pitches for potential blog posts. (This would include a title and a short description of what the post would be about x3.)
- Compensation – Include what you would like to be paid. Your application will not be considered without your compensation asking price.
- State how many blog posts you’d like to do a month.
Teacher Writer
Are you a teacher? Then we would LOVE to hear from you.
Qualifications needed:
- Strong writing skills
- Self driven/self motivated
- Willing to learn
What you’ll need to do:
- Brainstorm and pitch activity post ideas.
- Create helpful and engaging content for readers.
- Share examples and ideas.
How to apply:
E-mail nadia@www.funwithmama.com with the subject titled: “Teacher Writer Application”
In the e-mail include:
- Some information about yourself
- Details on your experience.
- Please include links or examples of your writing (2 writing samples)
- 3 Pitches for potential blog posts. (This would include a title and a short description of what the post would be about x3.)
- Compensation – Include what you would like to be paid. Your application will not be considered without your compensation asking price.
- State how many blog posts you’d like to do a month.
Compensation: Paid. Rates will be discussed.
Printable Creator
Do you enjoy coming up with printable activities or helpful printables for mom?
Qualifications needed:
- Strong writing skills
- Self driven/self motivated
- Willing to learn
What you’ll need to do:
- Brainstorm and pitch activity post ideas.
- Create helpful and engaging content for readers.
- Share examples and ideas.
How to apply:
E-mail nadia@www.funwithmama.com with the subject titled: “Printable Creator/Writer”
In the e-mail include:
- Some information about yourself
- Details on your experience.
- Please include links or examples of your writing (2 writing samples)
- 3 Pitches for potential blog posts. (This would include a title and a short description of what the post would be about x3.)
- Compensation – Include what you would like to be paid. Your application will not be considered without your compensation asking price.
- State how many blog posts you’d like to do a month.
Compensation: Paid. Rates will be discussed.
Graphic Designer – Image Creator
We are looking for a graphic designer to help create images for our Social Media pages as well as for blog posts. This would also include coming up with fun graphic content too. (Examples would be: Quotes, lists, helpful tips within a graphic.)
Qualifications needed:
- Good writing skills
- Strong graphic skills
- Self driven/self motivated
- Willing to learn
- If you can create graphics for printable activities, we’d love that! But it’s not a must.
What you’ll need to do:
- Brainstorm and pitch graphic ideas.
- You will be creating Pin images, featured images, social media images, and more.
- Create helpful and engaging graphic content for readers.
- Share examples and ideas.
How to apply:
E-mail nadia@www.funwithmama.com with the subject titled: “Graphic Designer Application”
In the e-mail include:
- Some information about yourself
- Details on your experience.
- Please include links or examples of your graphics (2 graphic samples)
- 3 Pitches for potential graphics. (Include one list graphic, one quote, one pin.))
- Compensation – Include what you would like to be paid. Your application will not be considered without your compensation asking price.
- State how many blog posts you’d like to do a month.
Compensation: Paid. Rates will be discussed.
Fashion Writer
Do you have a flair for fashion? I am looking for a creative and strong writer who stays up to date on current trends to put together favorite outfits and suggestions for Fun With Mama readers.
Qualifications needed:
- Strong writing skills
- Self driven/self motivated
- Willing to learn
What you’ll need to do:
- Brainstorm and pitch fashion post ideas.
- Create helpful and engaging content for readers.
- Put together a style sheet/picture with your ideas. (You will be taught how to do this.)
- You will have to keep up to date on fashion blogs and stores like H&M.
- This will include fashion ideas for moms, teachers and children.
- State how many blog posts you’d like to do a month.
How to apply:
E-mail nadia@www.funwithmama.com with the subject titled: “Fashion Writer Application”
In the e-mail include:
- Some information about yourself
- Details on your experience.
- Please include links or examples of your writing (2 writing samples)
- 3 Pitches for potential blog posts. (This would include a title and a short description of what the post would be about x3.)
- Compensation – Include what you would like to be paid. Your application will not be considered without your compensation asking price.
Compensation: Paid. Rates will be discussed.
Book Writer
Do you love to read? We are looking for book writers for children’s books, parenting books and books woman love to read.
Qualifications needed:
- Strong writing skills
- Self driven/self motivated
- Willing to learn
What you’ll need to do:
- Brainstorm and pitch book post ideas.
- Create helpful and engaging content for readers.
- Create book reviews.
- Create book recommendations according to themes.
- State how many blog posts you’d like to do a month.
How to apply:
E-mail nadia@www.funwithmama.com with the subject titled: “Book Writer Application”
In the e-mail include:
- Some information about yourself
- Details on your experience.
- Please include links or examples of your writing (2 writing samples)
- 3 Pitches for potential blog posts. (This would include a title and a short description of what the post would be about x3.)
- Compensation – Include what you would like to be paid. Your application will not be considered without your compensation asking price.
Compensation: Paid. Rates will be discussed.
Editor
We are looking for a general editor to help us manage our editorial calendar, find qualified writers, and work behind the scenes to ensure that we are only posting high-quality content that is valuable to our readers. You will help format and write stories, work with writers, Ideate content across multiple channels, and more. You will be helping our writers create outlines for posts and knowledge of SEO would be helpful.
Qualifications:
We would prefer this role to go to someone who has already worked as an editor previously, or who has worked closely with an editor and can bring their own knowledge of this position to our team.
- Be comfortable using Google Docs
- Strong knowledge of WordPress.
- Be good at multi tasking
- Good time management skills
- Have strong writing skills
- Have some SEO knowledge
- Family with social media
- Experience with graphic design programs like Canva or Photoshop.
- Experience with Google Analytics.
How to apply:
E-mail nadia@www.funwithmama.com with the subject titled: “Editor Application”
In this email include:
- 3 Pitches to for social media posts (1 for Instagram Reel, 1 for an Instagram Post, 1 for an Instagram Story)
- Compensation – Include what you would like to be paid.
Your application will not be considered without your compensation asking price. - State your availability. Are you looking for a full time position? Part time?
