Volunteer Writer

Job Posting: Volunteer Writer (Remote)
Organization: Chronic Pain Partners (501(c)(3) nonprofit)
Position Type: Volunteer

About Chronic Pain Partners

Chronic Pain Partners is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS), their caregivers, and healthcare professionals. Since 2011, we have been a trusted resource, offering education, advocacy, and practical support through webinars, CME programs, local support groups, and an array of digital content.

We publish articles, videos, guides, and more to educate and empower the EDS community. These resources are shared through newsletters, social media channels, and our website.

Position Overview

We are seeking volunteer writers to contribute up to three articles per year for our newsletter. Articles should focus on topics relevant to the EDS community and align with our mission to educate and support individuals living with EDS and related conditions.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced writers, bloggers, authors, journalists, advocates, influencers, and others to lend their voice to a cause that matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Write up to three high-quality articles per year (topics to be discussed with the media team).
  • Collaborate with the Chronic Pain Partners media team to ensure content aligns with organizational goals and style guidelines.
  • Submit articles within agreed deadlines.
  • React to editors comments within deadlines.

Qualifications

  • Experience in writing, blogging, journalism, advocacy, or related fields.
  • Knowledge of Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and related chronic health conditions required.
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to commit to a certain amount of work per year.

Why Volunteer With Us?

  • Contribute to a meaningful cause and make a difference in the lives of individuals with EDS.
  • Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to advocacy and education.
  • Share your voice and expertise with a large, engaged audience.

How to Apply

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer writer, please submit a brief statement of interest, along a sample of your writing, to karina[at]chronicpainpartners.com and chronicpainpartners[at]gmail.com. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Chronic Pain Partners is an equal-opportunity organization, and we welcome volunteers from diverse backgrounds, including those with disabilities. People with EDS are preferred.