Sr. Digital Content Writer

W2 only.

6 month contract. Likely to extend/option to hire.

Client: A major global corporation and a leader in their industry operating over 350 manufacturing facilities with annual revenue earning over $24B and employing over 15,000.

Overview:

As a Senior Content Writer, produce high-quality content that is relevant to the brand and compelling to the target audience. Utilize an advanced understanding of the digital space and a drive for results. Your style can flex from short to long form. Work successfully with the internal creative and account service team, supporting team members from other departments and clients.

Role:

• Concept and write for a variety of touchpoints in the digital space, in both short and long form.
• Understand SEO best practices and apply to your work.
• Be diligent in continuous learning in this space.
• Use data to identify opportunities to refine and optimize your content.
• Understand an overall campaign and its components and create unique content to support it.
• In addition to creative and account service teams, collaborate directly with legal and client teams.
• Engage supporting team members from other departments in the interest of improving the content performance.
• Present ideas credibly to internal team and to clients. Be able to engage in strategic discussions and build upon feedback.
• Manage assignments with a high degree of autonomy.
• Proofread content.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree required. Degree in Journalism or Marketing Communications desired.
• 5 – 7 years content writing experience required.
• Experience within an advertising/marketing agency.
• Past experience with online content development.
• Experience working with digital products.
• Food industry experience is a plus.
• Creative thinker and exceptional writer with ability to generate new and original ideas.
• Experience teaming with art directors.
• Must have solid understanding of grammar and style.
• Must have solid interviewing skills and journalistic approach to fact-finding.
• Comfortable understanding and interpreting nutritional research information, whether that be through previously written documents or obtained first hand through interviews.
• Highly flexible and can adjust to variety of projects, outstanding organizational skills, ability to multi-task.
• Attention to detail, strong editing skills and solid proofreader.