Join Our Writing Team {Open Call 2018}

Oklahoma City Moms Blog’s contributor team is changing!  Do you love to write? Do you love sharing your stories with other moms? Are you:

  • Trying to get pregnant?
  • Pregnant with your first baby or a brand new mom?
  • A single mom?
  • A Hispanic or Native American mom?
  • A mom of multiples?
  • A grandma?
  • A mom with a story to share?
  • A mom who is super passionate about her community and connecting with other moms?

We want to hear from you! We are looking for fresh, local voices who are passionate about their area of the metro and are willing to share their stories.  This is a volunteer position – but there are some amazing perks!

What you GIVE:

  • One original post per month that fit within the brand and mission of OKCMB
  • An active presence on social media
  • A six month commitment, beginning July 2018
  • Availability for in-person contributor meetings and OKCMB events
  • A passion for moms, kids, and the Oklahoma City Metro area
  • A reliable, positive, and fun personality!

What you GET:

  • New connections, new friendships, and lots of fun!
  • Your photo and bio on the Oklahoma City Moms Blog contributor page {with links to your personal blog and/or social media handles if you choose to share them}
  • Promotions of all your Oklahoma City Moms Blog articles to OKCMB’s Facebook and Twitter accounts
  • Access to the private contributor Facebook group
  • Opportunity to share posts from your personal blog to be shared on OKCMB’s social media
  • Opportunities to test out products and/or services as they come available to OKCMB
  • Information and professional development in the areas of writing, blogging, SEO, social media, and event management

What to do NOW:

Please fill out the below form in it’s entirety by June 10, 2018. Writers will be contacted by June 18, 2018.  And – if you’ve applied before – we’d love to hear from you again. 

  • Please use one that you check frequently!
  • Please do not provide a specific address.
  • 3-5 sentences, max.
    This can be in print or online.
    If you aren't sure, please check out our "Meet the Contributors" page on our website.
    Please select one. It's okay if you have no experience!
  • Ex. single mom, mom of special needs, mom of multiples, minority, etc.
  • Hobbies, likes, stress-relievers, etc.
  • PTO, Moms Club, Junior League, MOPS, etc.
  • 1 - What's social media? 5 - I post when I feel like it 10 - Considered an oversharer and everything in between!
    We do require an active Facebook account for contributor announcements.
  • 1 - I just found you! 5 - I've been following since 2013!
  • Accepted file types: doc, pdf, docx, Max. file size: 900 MB.
    We would love to see your creativity in coming up with a short writing sample; pretend you are writing a guest blog post for OKC Mom! Between 400-800 words. *No application will be considered unless a writing sample is included.*

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