Senior Content Writer – Up to $56/hr
2 Month Contract to start
Pay rate up to $56 W2
- MUST have 10+ years news-style writing and editing experience
- Must be able to provide 3-5 writing samples
- Must be willing to work CENTRAL TIME ZONE
- NO Sponsorship available
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The Enterprise Communications writer and editor will work 40 hours Mon – Fri during our pilot program
Key responsibilities include:
Communications lead for monthly Market Leader newsletter (50-70%)
- Functions as the lead writer and editor for the Market Leader, working with and through Enterprise Communication liaison and the Market Leader’s coordination team to develop a tailored monthly newsletter for the market
- Align content to overall Enterprise Communication strategy, sharing a mix of customized enterprise news and market-specific content; some content will be net-new, while other content may be repurposed or further tailored to leader’s voice and call to action
- Set up cadence of editorial planning meetings/content brainstorming meetings with Enterprise Communications leader and Market Leader
- Maintain an editorial planning calendar
- Write and edit agreed upon content aligned to Company style guide (writer will be trained on Axios SmartBrevity approach as part of overall onboarding and training)
- Format newsletter in internal delivery platform (Amplify) in previously created template, and eventually publish content following training and trial period
- Review and assess newsletter metrics and adjust approach accordingly to maximize content based on readership and feedback
- Develop and maintain SOP on newsletter creation and best practices for potential scaling
Ad hoc writing and content creation (30-50%)
- While Market Leader newsletter is in pilot stage, take on additional enterprise communications content development work as needed.
- Balance and scope of responsibilities will be re-evaluated as pilots potentially scale and efficiencies are gained in the newsletter process over time.
REQUIRED SKILLS and EXPERIENCE
- 10+ years news-style writing and editing experience
*** Will be expected to submit 3-5 samples
- Completed a minimum of Bachelors Degree
- Ability to get up to speed on a variety of topics while delivering news in a real-talk, jargon-free format
- Exceptional organization and project planning skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to balance competing priorities while being disciplined in adhering to overall strategy