GoodRx is looking for writers

GoodRx is seeking freelance writers to contribute healthcare personal finance content that is accurate, clear, and compelling. We are looking for contributors with excellent written and oral communication skills who can draw on their experiences and interests to pitch and write articles for a consumer audience. You will need to be able to combine your real-life practical experience alongside in-depth reviews of the current studies and research to provide engaging, readable, and useful pieces.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

GoodRx is America’s healthcare marketplace. Each month, millions of people visit goodrx.com to find reliable health information and discounts for their healthcare — and we’ve helped people save $35 billion since 2011. We provide prescription discounts that are accepted at more than 70,000 pharmacies in the U.S., as well as telehealth services including doctor visits and lab tests. Our services have been positively reviewed by Good Morning America, The New York Times, NBC News, AARP, and many others.

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will work to create definitive content regarding health insurance and financial information relating to medical expenses and services. This includes coverage of topics ranging from private U.S. health insurance to Patient Assistance and drug coupon programs to Medicare.

The ideal candidate will be passionate and well-acquainted with personal finance issues involved in healthcare, with a background in journalism. Familiarity and comfort with data journalism and visualization is ideal.

We require writers to adhere closely to our style and sourcing guidelines, as well as to use empathetic and inclusive language. Experience with writing consumer-facing pharmacy content strongly preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS

Excellent written English and communication skills
Proven ability to write high-quality personal finance and/or healthcare consumer articles
Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently
A passion for making an impact in real people’s lives with meaningful content and information

WHAT TO INCLUDE IN SUBMISSION

Write a short introduction about yourself
Include a paragraph highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits
Attach links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.

COMPENSATION

$500 per piece- Articles are typically about 800 to 1,200 words. The number and kind of pieces may vary according to your availability, expertise, and interest. The ability to pitch story ideas well and often is a huge plus. We will initially work on a trial basis and then discuss regular contributions.

CONTACT

For more information, visit their website.

Apply here.

Margarita Sanabria