Freelance Writer Needed – Animal Welfare / Animal Rights Experience Required
Overview
We’re looking for a freelance writer with direct experience writing for animal welfare, animal rescue, or animal rights organizations. This is not a generic content role. You must understand the emotional, ethical, and advocacy-driven nature of this space and know how to communicate it clearly, credibly, and responsibly.
What You’ll Be Writing
Educational and advocacy-driven articles
Website and landing page copy
Email campaigns and donor communications
Blog posts and thought leadership
Case studies or impact stories
Occasional social copy (not required, but a plus)
Required Experience
Proven writing experience for animal welfare, animal rescue, veterinary, or animal rights organizations
Ability to balance emotional storytelling with accuracy and restraint
Strong understanding of donor-facing and supporter-facing messaging
Excellent research skills and fact-checking standards
Native or near-native English writing ability
Nice to Have
Experience writing for nonprofits or advocacy organizations
Familiarity with trauma-informed or sensitive-topic writing
SEO writing experience (clearly labeled, not required for all work)
Experience working with veterinary professionals or animal hospitals
What to Include in Your Proposal
A short note on your experience specifically in animal welfare or animal rights writing
2–3 relevant writing samples (links preferred)
Your availability and preferred rate
Any organizations you’ve written for (if public)
Important
Please do not apply if you do not have relevant animal-focused writing experience. General lifestyle, brand, or SEO writers without this background will not be considered.
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