Qualifications

What we look for in editorial contributors.

Required

  • Lived experience in the country you want to write about (as an immigrant, expat, or long-term resident)
  • Strong written English (or the guide's primary language)
  • Ability to explain practical topics clearly and concisely
  • Willingness to work collaboratively and accept editorial feedback
  • Reliable follow-through — you meet deadlines or communicate early when you can't

Nice to Have

  • +Experience with Markdown and/or GitHub
  • +Background in writing, journalism, technical writing, or education
  • +Familiarity with immigration processes from a personal or professional perspective
  • +Multilingual abilities (especially for guides targeting non-English-speaking countries)
  • +Experience with fact-checking or research

Think you're a good fit? We'd love to hear from you.