Contractor Freelance Writer
TransPerfect is hiring a remote Contractor Freelance Writer. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Netherlands based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
TransPerfect
Job Title
Freelance Writer
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Career Level
Contractor
Career Level
Experienced
Locations Accepted
Netherlands
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Job Details
Work Location: Remote in the Netherlands
Engagement Model: Freelance; Independent Contractor
Start Date: Immediate
Est. Work Schedule/Workload: Approximately 18 hours over a 2-week period (The actual schedule and total workload may vary depending on feedback and revision cycles)
Language(s) Needed: Dutch (Netherlands), English
Rate: $578 USD per accepted short story (around 6,500 words) - covering all stages, including revisions after QA and client feedback if needed.
DataForce by TransPerfect is seeking several Dutch (Netherlands) Freelance Writers to produce high-quality content.
Task Summary: Writers will be required to complete 1 short story of approximately 6,500 words. The task begins with submitting a brief plot for approval. Once the plot is approved, writers will submit the first 1,000 words of the story for review. Upon approval of the initial excerpt, the writers can resume and complete the story within the specified timeframe. If needed, revisions may be required based on feedback received.
The short story must be in one of the following genres and the genre will be assigned based on your selected preference:
- Kids
- Thriller/Mystery
- Sci-fi/Fantasy
- Self-help
- Romance
- Memoir/Autobiography/Biography - can be on anyone the writer chooses, even a made up person.
NOTE: It is not allowed to use any AI tools to aid creation and all submitted content will be reviewed for plagiarism and the use of AI technologies. All work must be written entirely independently, and the use of generative technologies (e.g., ChatGPT and similar) is strictly prohibited.
Residence in the Netherlands
Idiomatic fluency in Dutch (Netherlands)
Excellent writing skills in Dutch (Netherlands) (grammar, spelling)
Working proficiency in English required, as all communication and task guidelines will be in English
Graduate or undergraduate degree in literature, journalism, or creative writing and/or proven experience in journalism, writing, or content creation
Ability to start and complete tasks within the given deadline
Strong attention to detail
Submission of a portfolio with 3 writing samples (400–700 words each), including at least one in the preferred genre; samples may include published articles, blog posts, reports, or other relevant works that demonstrate writing ability and experience.
FAQs
What is the last date for applying to the job?
The deadline to apply for Contractor Freelance Writer at TransPerfect is
22nd of December 2025
. We consider jobs older than one month to have expired.
Which countries are accepted for this remote job?
This job accepts [
Netherlands
] applicants. .
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