At Loot, we believe that students and young people should be able to go out and do the things they love without worrying about money or relying on an overdraft. Whether they’re saving for a night out, an around the world trip or even saving for a mortgage on a house - we’ll help you get there.

Based in London Bridge (UK), Poznań and Białystok (Poland), we are a small team of motivated and hardworking individuals.

We are looking for International Student Writers that can communicate in fluent Mandarin for our e-zine, INK! Loot is a money management app. specifically made for the millennial generation; and international students who traditionally find it difficult to open a British bank account.

It’s important that we diversify our writers and have different points-of-view and that’s where you will come in! We want writers, ideally from mainland China, that are coming to study in the UK. This will be your opportunity to educate our readers about China, its great history and amazing culture!

We understand that English might not be your first language, and that you may be nervous to write for a growing online e-zine. But, we’ll be here to support you.

·  You will be paid for your time and work

·  You will receive great tips on how to improve your writing

·  You will be offered free writing classes

·  You will have the opportunity to be a part of a growing FinTech startup!

·Creative people – we want writers that can think of unique topics to write about. Topics which will be of interest to you and our readers

·Organised people – you must be able to investigate, present and provide articles by the agreed deadlines

·Excellent communicators – individuals that will be able to provide clear, insightful and funny accounts of coming to study and live in the UK.

·Mandarin speakers – we want your support in being able to understand Chinese students’ experience in the UK, we believe only fluent native Chinese speakers can offer us this unique insight.

·Fluent English

·Being a student of a U.K. University

After signing a contract, writers are paid £50 per piece published.

When applying, please include links to your website/portfolio or include examples of your writing.

Please note, this is a freelance role and so you do NOT have to be based in London to apply.