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Writers Needed for New Jersey Mommy Poppins!

11/1/11 - By Shari Simpson

We’re not sure if you’ve noticed, but New Jersey is a big state. BIG. And as Mommy Poppins expands to cover more of this BIG place, we find ourselves in need of more writers who want to help us create the best content for local parents. We're looking for freelance bloggers to write reviews of local venues and events, as well as well-researched roundups of the top activities, classes and experiences for kids. Read on for additional information and instructions on how to apply.

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Requirements:

- Excellent writing and research skills
- Your own computer with Internet access
- Tech savviness 
- A decent camera and photography skills
- Must be reliable, able to meet deadlines and commit to one post per week

How to Apply:

If interested, please send an email to shari@mommypoppins.com with your county in the subject line and include:

- Your name
- Where you live
- The ages of your children (if applicable)
- A little about yourself
- Writing experience
- Two brand-new sample write-ups that you think would make great Mommy Poppins posts. Do not send previously published work, although you can also send us a link to your blog if you have one. Please follow the general style and format of Mommy Poppins posts in your submission.

Looking forward to hearing from our potential future writers!