Justin Varilek

CEO and Founder, @HackPackHQ Helping journalists tell the stories that matter.

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@samuelObiangMb2 Hi Samuel just sent you a message in FB about a potential freelance gig in Equatorial Gineau. Can you follow, so I can send you details here?

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@NgeungaM Hi there! Just sent over a message via HackPack about a potential gig, not sure if it crashed in Spam or not, so writing here. Follow back and I can also give you details here!

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

The next installment of my Master's course on #HowToDevelopAStartup has begun!

In 1 semester, 19 students will learn the essentials of #entrepreneurship

Sound interesting? I'm personalizing the course for new founders outside of the uni. Get in touch!

[Elna Schutz @elna_s]

This is the life of a female taxi driver during Covid-19.

Produced for @cgtnafrica with @ypanchia and @JustinVarilek.

https://t.co/BbUmBAMkue

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@oliver_meth Hi Oliver, we're doing a journalistic video with a shoot on Monday in Pretoria. Looking for a good videographer to help do a minidoc-esque piece about how Covid is affecting a female microbus driver. Might you be interested and available? DM?

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@KristinaKinson Hi Khrystyna, just checking in because I wrote to you over HackPack. You're not in Kyiv any more are you? We're looking for a Spanish speaking journalist for a project tomorrow.

[HackPackHQ @HackPackHQ]

30 minutes until the next #FreelanceHacks webinar with @IJNet!

Be sure to join us to learn tips and suggestions on keeping yourself safe & ensuring your editor is looking out for your best interests!

Link to join the webinar here:
https://t.co/pg9hgfuAMw

#Freelance #journalism

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Just getting into #freelance #journalism & looking for a bit of guidance?

HackPack Member Susana Mendoza is leading this great 8-week course starting Saturday to walk you through the entire process to get your first commission
https://t.co/qu7w45kbsm

#freelancer #Freelancing

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@PressPadUK @journoresources @ffregister @SPAJournalism @ACOSalliance @PolisLSE @NABJSTUDENTS @NABJDigital @AsianJN @n_ost

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The next free #FreelanceHacks webinar is tomorrow at 4pm GMT!

We'll go over the top safety issues seen throughout this passed year and beyond!
Brought to you by @IJNet & HackPack.
https://t.co/SJSHPYr8HU

#freelancing #journalism #safety #freelance

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This week's installment of the #WeeklyGigs are out!

Take a look at the best opportunities on HackPack:
https://t.co/v14LR8OeLA

Do you have jobs, grants or just want to connect with other media professionals? Create your own post!
#journalism #freelancing #journojobs #freelance

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@HackPackHQ @LaurenRazavi @IJNet @SPAJournalism @CfJKent @JournoCharity @young_journos @the2ndsource @WIJ_UK @NewsAssociates @lsfmdmediaopps

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Big day today - Webinar on mixing #journalism with #corporategGigs

19:00 London

With amazing speakers @LaurenRazavi & Marc Meier sharing their insight for text & video projects!

Brought to you in a series w/ @IJNet
https://t.co/tTcpHr1UOD

#freelanceHacks #freelancing

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@hotzthoughts Hi Julia, love what you're doing with talent network. I wanted to connect because we just launched our tech solution that is a bit more advanced, but automates a lot of what you're trying to do. Might be a lot of room to collaborate and help connect freelancers! DM?

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@ajreid @BigIssue Hi Alastair, are you still looking 4 pitches? Have u heard of https://t.co/rRW6iTvwre?
I've developed the unique platform with 14k members in 170 countries where story pitches can be promoted based on specific skills you need.We help filter pitches & resolve payments. DM 4 more?

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@RachelCharleneL @BitchMedia Hi Rachel, are you still looking 4 pitches? Have u heard of https://t.co/rRW6iTvwre?
I've developed the unique platform with 14k members in 170 countries where story pitches can be promoted based on specific skills you need.We help filter pitches & resolve payments. DM 4 more?

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@ryeisenberg @greatist @practicalkitch Hi Rebecca, are you still looking 4 pitches? Have u heard of https://t.co/rRW6iTvwre?
I've developed the unique platform with 14k members in 170 countries where story pitches can be promoted based on specific skills you need.We help filter pitches & resolve payments. DM 4 more?

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@pdvarona @Verywell Hi Paola, are you still looking 4 pitches? Have u heard of https://t.co/rRW6iTvwre?
I've developed the unique platform with 14k members in 170 countries where story pitches can be promoted based on specific skills you need.We help filter pitches & resolve payments. DM 4 more?

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@jennamahale @i_D Hi Jenna, are you still looking 4 pitches? Have u heard of https://t.co/rRW6iTvwre?
I've developed the unique platform with 14k members in 170 countries where story pitches can be promoted based on specific skills you need.We help filter pitches & resolve payments. DM 4 more?

[Justin Varilek @JustinVarilek]

@HackPackHQ @IJNet @journoresources @PressPadUK @ffregister @SPAJournalism

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We're partnering w/ @IJnet for a set of 4 #FreelanceHacks webinars. 1st is Tues. Oct. 20 @ 19:00 London!

Join us to learn tricks when working corporate gigs, navigating ethics & overcoming taboos
https://t.co/3ic5fuAVEY

#freelancing #freelancelife #journalism #contentmarketing