How much do remote writers make?

Remote writers earn $50,000-$150,000+ depending on specialization. Content writers average $58,000, copywriters $75,000, technical writers $90,000, and UX writers $115,000. Specialized B2B SaaS writers and financial writers command $100,000-$150,000. Freelance rates range from $0.15-$1.50/word for content and $100-$300/hour for conversion copywriting. Staff positions include benefits worth $15,000-$25,000 annually.

What types of remote writing jobs exist?

Remote writing roles include content writer, copywriter, technical writer, UX writer, grant writer, medical writer, SEO specialist, email marketer, and ghostwriter. Technical writing and UX writing pay highest at $85,000-$140,000. Content marketing offers the most job volume with 15,000+ openings. Specializing in SaaS, fintech, or healthcare increases rates by 40-60%. Generalist writers earn 30% less than niche specialists.

How do I start a remote writing career?

Build a portfolio with 6-10 writing samples on a personal website (Squarespace or WordPress, $12-$30/month). Write 3 guest posts for industry blogs to establish credibility. Pitch 10 companies per week with personalized samples matching their content style. Join Contently or Skyword marketplaces for steady client flow. Writers who pitch consistently land their first paying client within 4-8 weeks. First remote staff role typically follows within 6-12 months of freelancing.

Do remote writing jobs require a degree?

No degree is required. Hiring managers evaluate writing samples and test assignments, not credentials. English and journalism degrees provide foundational skills but don't guarantee employment. Technical writers benefit from subject expertise (engineering background for API docs, healthcare experience for medical writing). A portfolio with 5 strong samples and measurable results ('Increased organic traffic 200%') outweighs any degree.

What makes a writing portfolio stand out?

Winning portfolios show measurable results: 'This blog post generated 50,000 views' or 'This email sequence converted at 12%.' Include 5-8 samples matching your target niche with clear descriptions of your role and the outcomes achieved. Host on yourname.com—custom domains signal professionalism. Add client testimonials and case studies explaining strategy. Portfolios with quantified results receive 5x more responses than samples-only portfolios.

What is the difference between content writing and copywriting?

Content writing educates and informs—blog posts, articles, guides, ebooks. Copywriting persuades and sells—ads, landing pages, sales emails, product descriptions. Content writers earn $50,000-$85,000; copywriters earn $70,000-$130,000. Copywriting pays more because it directly drives revenue. Direct response copywriters with proven conversion results earn $150,000-$300,000. Master both skills to maximize career flexibility and income.

How do I become a technical writer?

Technical writers create documentation, API references, user guides, and knowledge bases for software products. Learn documentation tools (Confluence, GitBook, ReadMe) and basic Markdown/HTML. Understand API concepts by reading Stripe or Twilio documentation as examples. Document open-source projects to build portfolio samples. Entry-level technical writers earn $65,000-$80,000; senior technical writers earn $95,000-$140,000. Technical background helps but is not required.

How much do freelance writers charge?

Freelance writers charge $0.15-$0.40/word for blog content, $0.30-$1.00/word for B2B copywriting, $75-$200/hour for technical writing, and $200-$500/hour for direct response copywriting. Project rates: $300-$800 for blog posts, $1,000-$3,000 for landing pages, $2,000-$8,000 for white papers. Beginners start at market minimums; rates increase 15-25% annually with proven results. Six-figure freelance incomes require $0.50+/word or premium project rates.

Remote Writing Jobs in Philippines (107)

Copywriter 13 APPLICANTS

LevelUp · Full Time · 12 Weeks Ago

LevelUp

🌎 Philippines 💵 40000 - 50000 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Copywriter

The Copywriter will be responsible for creating professional, compliance-adherent copy for private healthcare and medical sectors, focusing on multi-channel content like SEO-optimized web pages, blogs, and landing pages for a UK-based client. This role also involves maintaining a premium brand voice consistent with high-end aesthetic clinics and reporting content alignment to an internal team member.

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Sr Technical Writer 30 APPLICANTS

dbt Labs · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

dbt Labs

🌎 India, Philippines ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Writing Technical Writer

The Senior Technical Writer will focus heavily on creating effective documentation plans and writing content for new product features, while also identifying and advocating for medium to large documentation projects. They will also be responsible for troubleshooting ongoing documentation issues and triaging open-source contributions.

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Video Editor 19 APPLICANTS

Foundry for Good · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Foundry for Good

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

The Video Editor will be responsible for editing and producing high-quality educational video content for webinars, product walkthroughs, and training materials. This includes creating short-form social media clips and transforming webinar recordings into polished, reusable assets using motion graphics and animations.

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Video Editor 20 APPLICANTS

Double the Donation · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Double the Donation

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

The Video Editor will be responsible for editing and producing high-quality educational video content for webinars, product walkthroughs, and training materials, while also creating short-form promotional videos for social media platforms like LinkedIn. This role involves incorporating motion graphics and animations to enhance storytelling and ensuring consistent branding across all visual assets.

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Video Editor (Da Vinci Resolve)

Bamboo Works · Full Time · 13 Weeks Ago

Bamboo Works

🌎 Philippines 💵 $420 - $600 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

Edit short-form vertical videos (30-90 seconds) for social media platforms, focusing on engagement and retention. This includes post-production tasks like color grading, creating captions, integrating B-roll, and sound design.

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Influencer Growth and Content Strategist

AMZ Allstars · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

AMZ Allstars

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Content Strategist

The role involves designing and executing growth strategies to amplify creator reach and engagement across platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Key duties include managing creator onboarding, developing viral content concepts, overseeing daily content activities, and analyzing performance metrics to drive continuous growth.

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Video Editor

Bamboo Works · Full Time · 14 Weeks Ago

Bamboo Works

🌎 Philippines 💵 $420 - $600 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

The primary focus is editing short-form vertical videos (30-90 seconds) for social media, ensuring high retention through dynamic pacing and modern trends. Responsibilities also include post-production tasks like color grading, sound design, and creating platform-native content formats.

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Social Media Photo & Video Editor

Vista Musical Instruments · · 14 Weeks Ago

Vista Musical Instruments

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

The role involves editing short-form social media content, including product demos and event recaps, strictly adhering to established brand guidelines for color grading, pacing, audio, and graphics. Responsibilities also include editing photography for social media and marketing use, ensuring visual consistency across all assets.

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Bilingual QA & Game Translator (Chinese-Japanese) | バイリンガルQA＆ゲーム翻訳者（中日）

TransPerfect · · 15 Weeks Ago

TransPerfect

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Translator

The main duties involve translating in-game assets, dialogues, and UI from Chinese to Japanese, and conducting thorough QA checks on localized builds to ensure quality.

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Content Specialist, Adult Learning

Study.com · · 15 Weeks Ago

Study.com

🌎 Finland, India, Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing

This role involves coordinating projects and contractor teams to develop high-quality, scalable learning content for instructional products like college courses and test preparation materials. Responsibilities include managing SME and freelancer workflows, applying learning science best practices, and leveraging AI to enhance content quality and production efficiency.

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Part-Time Content Writer (Work From Home - Luzon)

Sozoroad · · 15 Weeks Ago

Sozoroad

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Content Writer

The Part-Time Content Writer will be responsible for defining the brand voice and engaging clients by creating high-quality, SEO-friendly content primarily for the website, with potential contributions to email campaigns. This involves writing, editing, optimizing content, and collaborating with internal teams to meet business goals.

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Part-Time Content Writer (Work From Home - Mindanao) 27 APPLICANTS

Sozoroad · · 15 Weeks Ago

Sozoroad

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Content Writer

The Part-Time Content Writer will be responsible for creating high-quality, engaging, and SEO-friendly content, primarily articles and blog posts for the website, while ensuring consistency in brand voice. This role also involves contributing to email campaigns and collaborating with internal teams to align content with business goals.

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English Editor

Deluxe · · 15 Weeks Ago

Deluxe

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Editor

The primary role involves ensuring the consistent high quality and accuracy of English files regarding audio fidelity, timing, and format guidelines, which includes creating and correcting files against reference materials and department specifications. Responsibilities also cover adhering to deadlines, communicating status updates, supporting quality issue analysis, and participating in training programs.

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SEO/AEO Content Writer (Contract)

Study.com C · · 15 Weeks Ago

Study.com C

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Content Writer

This role involves researching, outlining, writing, editing, and optimizing high-quality educational content designed to rank well in traditional search and be cited in AI-powered search environments. Tasks include developing outlines, writing SEO/EO-optimized articles, incorporating product messaging, analyzing performance data, and editing existing content for improved visibility.

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Amazon Ads Video Editor (Remote) PH 75 APPLICANTS

Livaclean · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Livaclean

🌎 Philippines 💵 $650 - $1000 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

The Video Editor will be responsible for editing and optimizing short-form videos for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Meta ads, while repurposing existing creator content into fresh, engaging formats tailored to platform trends. A key duty involves editing and optimizing Amazon Video Ads to improve CTR and CVR statistics.

social-media editing creative media english communication performance-marketing

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Amazon Content Video Editor (Remote) PH 72 APPLICANTS

Livaclean · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Livaclean

🌎 Philippines 💵 $650 - $1000 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

The role involves editing and optimizing short-form videos for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Meta ads, focusing on repurposing existing creator content into fresh, engaging formats tailored to platform trends. A key duty is editing and optimizing Amazon Video Ads to improve CTR and CVR statistics.

social-media editing creative media english communication performance-marketing

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Amazon Ads Video Editor (Remote) 71 APPLICANTS

Livaclean · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Livaclean

🌎 Philippines 💵 $650 - $1000 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

The role involves editing and optimizing short-form videos for platforms like TikTok, Instagram Reels, and Meta ads, while repurposing existing creator content into fresh, engaging formats tailored to platform trends. The editor will also ensure videos align with the beauty/skincare brand aesthetic and collaborate on campaign goals.

social-media editing creative media english communication performance-marketing

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Video Editor 42 APPLICANTS

BM Digital · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

BM Digital

🌎 Philippines 💵 $800 - $2500 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

The Video Editor will be responsible for assembling footage, applying artistic editing techniques, and creating broadcast-worthy projects that reflect the production director's vision. Key tasks include editing short-form videos for social media, refining UGC-style content, and producing performance-driven ads for paid social campaigns.

social-media editing media music paid-social english communication

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Video Editor (Meta Ads | DTC Ecommerce | Full Remote) 25 APPLICANTS

OnHires · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

OnHires

🌎 Albania, Argentina, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, Kenya, Montenegro, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Philippines, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Turkey, Ukraine 💵 $1500 - $3000 per month ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

The Video Editor will be responsible for editing high-converting video advertisements specifically for Meta platforms, focusing on creating engaging Video Sales Letters and scroll-stopping UGC-style creatives. This role involves closely collaborating with marketing and creative teams to contribute to ongoing testing and scaling of winning ad creatives.

ecommerce editing creative communication onboarding testing

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On-Camera Content Creator (For Pop Artist)

Kirin · Full Time · 16 Weeks Ago

Kirin

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Content Creator

The creator will be required to appear regularly on camera for short-form videos, contributing their personality and performance skills to develop recurring content formats and character-driven bits for the artist's official channels. This involves collaborating on narrative arcs tied to music releases, pitching content series, and maintaining a consistent posting rhythm.

artist creative media music

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Senior Editor

Greenpark · Full Time · 17 Weeks Ago

Greenpark

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 5-10 yrs exp 💼 Writing Editor

The Senior Editor is responsible for editing and creating SEO-optimized content to boost traffic and supporting the Managing Editor APAC in managing content and the team. They will ensure editorial quality and maintain assigned websites, while also communicating with clients and monitoring search trends.

seo media publishing content-strategy communication

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Video Editor (Motion Graphics / After Effects)

ScaleMath · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

ScaleMath

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

Edit recorded footage into engaging, publish-ready videos while improving pacing and clarity. Create and integrate motion graphics to enhance viewer comprehension and maintain a consistent style across projects.

motion-graphics editing feedback hiring

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Creative Video Editor 30 APPLICANTS

Anywhere Talent · Full Time · 18 Weeks Ago

Anywhere Talent

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

Create and repurpose engaging video content for various needs, including interviews and tutorials. Collaborate with team members to maintain consistent visual standards across all marketing materials.

social-media editing creative media adobe-premiere partnerships video-editing

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Fan Page Content Creator for Pop Artist

Kirin · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

Kirin

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Content Creator

The role involves posting several times daily across fan pages and building engagement through captions, comments, and trends. Additionally, the creator will maintain the fan page’s aesthetic and voice while tracking growth and pitching fresh content ideas.

artist editing music

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Content Manager

GrowBeyond · Full Time · 21 Weeks Ago

GrowBeyond

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 2-5 yrs exp 💼 Writing

The Content Manager will create and manage a content strategy aligned with business goals, overseeing content planning, creation, publishing, and optimization. This role involves writing and editing various content types and ensuring alignment with brand voice and messaging.

seo editing publishing content-strategy

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Associate Copywriter

Skyrocket Studios · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

Skyrocket Studios

🌎 Philippines 💵 20000 - 25000 per month ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Copywriter

The Associate Copywriter will write clear and compelling copy for various channels while conducting research to inform copywriting strategies. They will collaborate with team members to ensure alignment with visual elements and campaign objectives.

public-relations copywriting social-media php creative media project-management

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Video Editor 19 APPLICANTS

Hey Lieu · Full Time · 22 Weeks Ago

Hey Lieu

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Video Editor

The Video Editor will edit raw video footage into final versions for client delivery, incorporating various elements like transitions and sound design. They will also collaborate with teams to meet deadlines and manage project files efficiently.

assistant editing creative project-management digital-marketing communication video-production

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Content Creator (Model)

Orca Communications · Full Time · 25 Weeks Ago

Orca Communications

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Content Creator

The role involves crafting a unique brand as a content creator by producing engaging videos and photos. Additionally, the position includes connecting with audiences and participating in creative collaborations.

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Content Creator (Model)

Orca Communications · Full Time · 25 Weeks Ago

Orca Communications

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Content Creator

The role involves crafting a unique brand as a content creator and producing engaging videos and photos. Additionally, it includes connecting with audiences and growing followers on social media.

social-media creative media english hiring

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Content Creator (Model)

Orca Communications · Full Time · 25 Weeks Ago

Orca Communications

🌎 Philippines ⭐ 0-2 yrs exp 💼 Writing Content Creator

The role involves crafting a unique brand as a content creator by producing engaging videos and photos. Additionally, the position includes learning to connect with audiences and grow followers.

social-media creative media english hiring

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