Freelance Writing Food & Beverage Jobs
Find freelance writing jobs in the Food & Beverage industry on Scripted.
- Candy & Desserts
- Beer & Breweries
- Dietary Restrictions
- Food Allergies
- The Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
- Bars
- Mixology
- Food Safety
- Cooking
- Food Waste
- Religious Diets
- Nutrition
- Organic Food
- Meal Delivery
- The Mediterranean Diet
- Recipes
- Kitchen Appliances
- Food Stamps
- Baking
- School Lunches
- International Cuisines
- Regional Cuisines
- Barbequeing
- Wine & Wineries
- Restaurants
- Fast Food
- Food Additives & Preservatives
- Raw Foods
- The Food Pyramid
- Gluten Sensitivity
- GMO Food
Creating your optimal profile in Food and Beverage writing
When you create your Scripted profile, include your experience in Food and Beverage writing. In your profile description, highlight your skills and strengths as a writer. Include relevant keywords like "food writer" and "food writer jobs" to help clients find you when they are searching for writers.
If you have experience as a food & beverage writer, Scripted also has many freelance writing jobs available. food & beverage jobs require experience writing about topics such as cooking, organic food, and food safety. If you have experience in food & beverage writing, include it in your profile. Being a freelance writer can be a great way to make money and build your portfolio.
How to create long-term relationships with Food and Beverage clients on Scripted
Once you have secured a Food and Beverage writing job on Scripted, building a long-term relationship with your client is crucial. Food and Beverage clients are often looking for freelance writers who can work on multiple projects over time. To build a long-term relationship, deliver quality work on time, and communicate frequently with your client.
You can also build long-term relationships with clients by offering to do additional work outside of your usual scope or by providing helpful feedback and suggestions to your client. You will stand out from other writers and build a strong relationship with your Food and Beverage client that can last for years by going above and beyond.
When you invest in learning other skills related to Food and Beverage writing, you make yourself more valuable to clients and open up more opportunities for work. For example, if you learn how to develop recipes, you can offer your services as a recipe developer in addition to being a food writer. Or, if you have experience in Food and Beverage marketing, you can submit your services as a Food and Beverage marketing consultant.
The Benefit of SmartMatch for Food and Beverage writers on Scripted
SmartMatch sends Scripted writers a job alert every time a suitable task comes in. Once you receive the latest job alert, you can decide whether to accept or decline the project and its associated pay rate. If you take the project, you can press the "Start Job" button and start writing straight away.
How to create pitches to win Food and Beverage jobs
As a Food and Beverage writer on Scripted, you also have the opportunity to pitch for jobs that interest you. To create a winning pitch:
- Create a detailed outline of how you would approach the project and what you would include in the finished article.
- Highlight your Food and Beverage writing experience in your pitch, and explain why you are the perfect writer for the job.
- Don't forget to proofread your pitch before you submit it.
Set Prices Your Knowledge and Experience Deserve
When you pitch an idea on Scripted, you get to set a price that you believe is fair to the client and your
experience. Clients can even send you an additional tip to reward you for excellent work.
Every project has a minimum price that ensures writers get paid a fair amount. You always control how much
you charge, but the minimum prevents writers from drastically undercutting each other for jobs.
Work as Much or as Little as You Want
Some writers at Scripted use the platform to earn a little extra money. Others rely on it as their main
source of income.
You can use Scripted to write as much or as little as you want. As a freelance writer, you control your schedule.
Quick Payments for Accepted Projects
Scripted partners with Stripe to get money in your bank account quickly. You can usually expect payments
to reach your account within three to five days after your client accepts the project, depending on your
Writer Tier.
Scripted's platform lets you track all of your projects and payments through a convenient dashboard.
Manage All of Your Clients From One Dashboard
As a freelance writer, staying organized can be a big challenge. As a Scripted writer you can manage all your customers, jobs, and pitches in one dashboard so you know what to prioritize and what stage every job is in. Each job is placed in one of these four stages:
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Proposals – pitches that clients are still considering.
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Writing – assignments with upcoming deadlines.
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Editing – projects in the editing stage before they get sent to clients.
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Ready for Review – jobs now in clients' hands ready for acceptance.
You can also use the Scripted dashboard to manage your Writer Portfolio, writing samples, payments, and job invitations.
Support From Scripted Team of Professionals
At some point, every writer runs into a situation they don't know how to handle. Perhaps a client demands
something outrageous, or you're not sure how to answer a question about billing.
Scripted has a support staff of professionals waiting to address your issue as quickly as possible. Just
reach out to Scripted Support to get your question answered. You'll get a friendly, helpful response ASAP.
Become a Scripted Writer
Start your application to begin finding writing jobs on Scripted. Once you create an account and submit your application, an editor will review your credentials to determine whether you have the skills necessary to join a platform of talented, hard-working writers. You don't necessarily need a lot of experience. Show that you're an excellent researcher and writer to get started. We look forward to welcoming you to the Scripted team!
Work with Great Companies
All Scripted writers have the opportunity to work with all these great companies (and many more!)
Frequently Asked Questions
We can't wait to open up Scripted to writers of every language, but unfortunately Scripted is English language only at this time.
Applications are reviewed every Friday. So if you've submitted on anytime before Friday, you'll hear back from us that week. Applications submitted on Friday are reviewed with the next week's batch.
Right now, Scripted is only accepting applications from the US and Canada. In March 2021, we'll be opening up to Europe. We intend to continue opening up the application process to the rest of the world throughout the year, so be sure to check back with us often!
You'll receive an email from us notifying you of the results and welcoming you aboard! From there, we'll help you with getting started on the platform, updating your portfolio and matching you with clients. In March 2021, all newly accepted writers will be required to attend a webinar on best practices on the platform. From there, you're free to start working on content and earning money!
We're not currently accepting reapplications at this time, due to high volume. But that may change in the future, so please check back with us from time to time!
You can always reach out to us with any questions here. We're happy to help!
Hear From Scripted Writers
- Candy & Desserts
- Beer & Breweries
- Dietary Restrictions
- Food Allergies
- The Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
- Bars
- Mixology
- Food Safety
- Cooking
- Food Waste
- Religious Diets
- Nutrition
- Organic Food
- Meal Delivery
- The Mediterranean Diet
- Recipes
- Kitchen Appliances
- Food Stamps
- Baking
- School Lunches
- International Cuisines
- Regional Cuisines
- Barbequeing
- Wine & Wineries
- Restaurants
- Fast Food
- Food Additives & Preservatives
- Raw Foods
- The Food Pyramid
- Gluten Sensitivity
- GMO Food