Junior Local & Community Journalist – Freelance!
Become a Local Freelance Journalist
Have you ever dreamed of becoming an online journalist? You want your opinion and voice to reach a broad audience? You believe your purpose is greater than yourself and like to help others. You want to tell stories before anyone else, and writing is one way of expression you love, along with making videos or more. If some of these sentences resonate with you, then you would love to be part of a growing local online news platform in Aruba.
We are inviting anyone living in Aruba with writing talent (in English) and the ability to create content related to the following general topics that can interest audiences outside Aruba:
About Your Local Community (could reflect the impact of COVID-19)
- About local businesses (interviews, introductions, new products, and more)
- About tourism
- About profiles
- About local artists
- Interviews on general topics
- Living in Aruba
- Only food-related news
- Others
We Do Not Cover the Following Topics:
- Fights or conflicts
- No breaking news
- Personal disputes
- No criminal matters
- Political opinion or coverage
- Local complaints
- No negative news
- Etc.
What Do We Offer?
- Recognition on our online news platform to help you build a name for yourself (your name will appear in every publication)
- Opportunity for potential paid positions in the future
- A place to learn more about online journalism and to get started
- A platform to express yourself and your view of life
- A profile on our website/landing page
- Other benefits will be discussed individually
Are You Interested? Then send your information, including an introduction letter explaining why you think you fit the freelance content creator profile, and an example news blog on any topic you choose. We will contact you via phone or email.
Send your information to info@arubaonline.news.
