Branded Content Writer (Contract)

About Impact

Impact is the digital destination for the next generation of changemakers. Our mission is to inspire and empower through accessible information, stories, and resources. Our audience of millions of young people care deeply – they believe in righting the wrongs from their past generations by initiating self-learning, taking action for social causes, supporting historically marginalized communities, and shifting our culture for the better.

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As one of the highest engaged platforms on IG (compared to traditional media platforms like NYTimes, WashingtonPost, NowThis, etc.), Impact Digital’s two main platforms, Impact & Environment, reach over 40M+ people each month. Our brand partners include value-driven companies like Hinge, Beyond Meat, and KEEN, as well as non-profit organizations like Planned Parenthood, Climate Power, and the Human Rights Campaign.

Our Impact

The Impact team has fundraised $1.7M+ for social causes and organizations like the ACLU, Planned Parenthood, Ukrainian Refugees, and COVID-19 relief. With many of our content pieces, we aim to provide our readers with action items, directing hundreds of thousands of petition signatures to important causes such as Act for Antonio, Abortion Access, Justice for George Floyd, and many more.

Awards & Nominations: Shorty Impact Awards Winner, Shorty Impact Awards Audience Honor, Anthem Awards Winner, Forbes30U30, Webby Awards Nominee, Webby Awards Honoree

JOB DESCRIPTION

Impact Digital is looking for a Freelance Writer focused primarily on branded content. This role is perfect for those passionate about the intersection of social issues and culture, particularly with a Gen Z perspective. You will be working closely with the editorial and sales team to ideate and write branded content for our value-driven partners.

You Will:

  • Write a myriad of content pieces per week in various formats, including in-feed posts, story sets, short-form video and newsletter inclusions. This will involve a mix of pitched ideas and assigned topics.
    • Relatedly, contribute to the development of sales and marketing materials (newsletters, etc.)
  • Adhere to our core business practice of swift and speedy turnarounds for internal drafts and revisions, ensuring all deliverables are completed by the end of the business day.
  • Ideate and execute branded content for value-driven brands across a wide range of industries.