Positions Vacant in Douglas Shire, Far North Queensland

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FREELANCE FEATURE WRITER (Business & Advertorial)

Location: Douglas Shire (Local presence required)

Workflow: Freelance / Variable weekly hours

About the Role

We are seeking a sharp, dependable Freelance Feature Writer based in the Douglas Shire to craft compelling local business profiles and advertorial-style features. If you know how to weave commercial messaging into engaging storytelling and can connect face-to-face with our local business community, we want to hear from you.

Because our editorial needs change weekly, workload volume will fluctuate. We need a flexible local writer who can scale up or down seamlessly.

Key Responsibilities

Write high-quality business features and advertorials on strict deadlines.

Turn around clean, print-ready copy quickly and efficiently.

Connect with local business owners to capture their unique voice and story.

What We’re Looking For

Local Resident: Must live in the Douglas Shire area to easily access local businesses.

Proven experience in feature writing, journalism, or commercial copywriting.

A flawless track record for meeting tight turnaround times.

Capability to handle a variable workload week-to-week.

To Apply

Please send your resume and 2–3 relevant writing samples (ideally business profiles or advertorials) to [email protected]
Newsport Newsport Port Douglas [email protected] 05.06.2026 13:41
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CASUAL ON-CALL TRANSFER STAFF

Community Funerals is seeking staff to be available on weeknights (4pm-8am) and at weekends (24hrs) to assist with the transfer of deceased persons.
Full training will be provided.

Staff are rostered on-call one week in three and can usually fit this work around a regular weekday job. You will be paid a daily on-call allowance and a generous $300.00 minimum call out payment.
The applicant needs to have a full drivers licence, be well groomed, ability to work as part of a team, maintain confidentiality, physical fitness, willingness to work outside regular business hours and a compassionate and caring attitude.

If you are interested please email [email protected] detailing your work background, any relevant experience and any questions. Initial enquires by email only please.
Lorraine Community Funerals Port Douglas [email protected] 4.6.2026 12:38

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