Freelance CBD / Cannabis Industry Copywriter

Compensation is paid per word: up to $0.06 initially, with $0.034 per word being the typical rate; rates may increase to up to $0.064 after 400 live pages and up to $0.07 after 800 live pages.

Company

CT Marketing Agency provides content writing services for clients in the CBD, cannabis, kratom, and wellness product industries.

What you will do

• Write clear, accurate, SEO-friendly content for CBD, cannabis, kratom, Delta-8, and wellness product clients.
• Create eCommerce content including category pages, product descriptions, blog posts, SEO landing pages, and website copy.
• Research clients, products, target audiences, industry requirements, regulations, product details, and market trends.
• Follow detailed writing guidelines and client instructions while adapting to different client voices.
• Deliver engaging, brand-aligned, ROI-focused content by deadline and communicate professionally with the team.

Requirements

• Excellent English writing, grammar, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Knowledge of CBD, cannabis, kratom, Delta-8, and related wellness products.
• Ability to research industry regulations, product details, and evolving market trends.
• Understanding of SEO writing best practices.
• Ability to follow detailed guidelines and adapt to different client voices.
• 2 to 4 years of professional, non-academic writing experience is preferred.

Nice to have

• Portfolio or links to published work on similar CBD, cannabis, or kratom websites.

Culture & Benefits

• Freelance, project-based work with an average of 10 pages assigned per week.
• Assignments are typically provided 1 to 2 weeks before their due dates.
• Recurring monthly client work can provide stable and predictable assignments after relevant expertise is established.
• Writers complete a brief training course after an offer is extended.

Hiring process

• Candidates may be asked to provide a portfolio or links to relevant published work.
• Candidates complete a skills test with 11 short-response questions and 9 multiple-choice questions about writing experience and industry expertise.