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Content writer requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in content writer job postings.
Sample content writer requirements
  • Excellent writing skills
  • Ability to research and understand complex topics
  • Experience in creating content for different mediums (blogs, social media, email, etc.)
  • Proficiency in grammar and punctuation
  • Attention to detail
Sample required content writer soft skills
  • Creativity and ability to think outside the box
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
  • Collaborative mindset and ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to adapt to different writing styles and brand voices
  • Passion for writing and staying up-to-date with trends and best practices

Content Writer job description example 1

MIM Software content writer job description

As a marketing team member, you'll be responsible for creating content that nurtures, engages, educates, and activates our technical healthcare audience. You will work alongside marketers, product managers, clinical scientists, and designers in independent and collaborative settings.

What You'll Do:Write and edit content for MIM's website, blog, case studies, emailers, social media, product sheets, brochures, event signage, and sales pitch decks Develop compelling messaging for MIM's website Tell stories that engage healthcare audiences, future employees, and our community Collaborate with colleagues to create educational materials that will help people learn about emerging healthcare technologies and our products Generate 3-4 blogs each quarter and serve as a resource to others who may write blogs Coordinate and interview subject matter experts and Product Managers to produce informative and educational content Meet with stakeholders company-wide to determine suitable educational topics Capture stories of MIM users who treat and manage cancer as well as other diseases in their day-to-day work with case studies Initiate, develop, drive, interview, write, and edit conversations with MIM users Conduct interviews in virtual or in-person settings Translate these conversations into multiple mediums for distribution Create and schedule posts on LinkedIn and Twitter that promote MIM's content and events to a global audience Collaborate with video producers and subject matter experts to develop scripts for videos and related content Organize a writing calendar to complete content drafts and finished work within deadlines Adhere to an editorial calendar and collaborate with other stakeholders to ensure on-time publishing and delivery Audit existing marketing collateral and propose improvements based on data and feedback Contribute to scalable systems such as templates, copy blocks, and other toolkits that empower others to contribute in ways that adhere to brand standards Transform existing marketing material to fit new contexts Comply with regulatory guardrails to ensure that content is technically accurate and clear

What You'll Need:At least 3-5 years of experience writing about healthcare, technology, or other complex regulated industries Possesses impeccable English writing, grammar, and verbal communication skills Works well with ambiguity and knows how to acquire information independently Breaks complex topics down into straightforward, comprehensive customer-facing content Meticulous, organized, and goal-oriented Passionate about storytelling Knowledge of SEO, SEM, and web-writing best practices is a plus Inquisitive and receptive to feedback and new information Enjoys occasional travel when interview or story opportunities are available at hospitals or trade shows Proven record of excellent writing demonstrated in a professional portfolio

What You'll Get:Hybrid work environment so you can work remotely as well as enjoy the office MIM pays 100% of your insurance monthly costs; including medical, dental, vision, disability and a $400,000 life insurance policy Each employee received a Health Savings Account (HSA) that fully covers the medical deductible (prorated based on start date)15 vacation days and 11 paid company holidays, including the time between Christmas and New Years1 Sholiday (Special Holiday) that you can use to celebrate a day of personal meaningA 401(k) with a 4% match that is 100% vested on day one Annual Bonus Program - Historically at least 10% of your base salary Up to $8,000 in tuition reimbursement annually Free snacks and beverages at the office24 hour access to an in-office fitness center
WAIT, WHAT DOES MIM DO?
MIM provides medical imaging software to imaging centers, hospitals, specialty clinics, research organizations, and pharmaceutical companies across the globe. Our mission is to enhance patient care by providing tools to support the diagnostic and treatment process so the physician can focus on the patient.

Diversity Equity and Inclusion
MIM is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can contribute and thrive. We'll encourage, support, and learn from each other's perspectives. This is both the right thing to do and vital: diverse perspectives fuel innovations that enhance patient care.
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Content Writer job description example 2

Independent Health content writer job description

FIND YOUR FUTURE
We're excited about the potential people bring to our organization. You can grow your career here while enjoying first-class perks, benefits and commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Overview
The Content Writer is responsible for creating effective, strategic, and persuasive messages and marketing communication solutions across all media. Duties to include writing marketing communications from concept to completion, that maintains the Pharmacy Benefit Dimensions brand, meets the company's needs, and stays within budget and timeframe. Checks concepts to ensure they meet strategic goals and objectives. Writes body copy and headlines for concepts, new projects, and pre-existing jobs. Proofreads creative materials created by other team members before being submitted to stakeholder or sent out to vendor. The individual supports all departments and is responsible for concepting, writing, and proofreading layouts, revisions, printer proofs, presentations, web materials, internal communications as well as existing copy. The Content Writer adds value and relevance to projects, helps PBD associates in developing clear, impactful messages. Partners with Sr. Leadership and other internal team members to develop effective communication strategies. The Content Writer works with the marketing and communications team members and is responsible for presenting concepts, to be reviewed by Leadership before proceeding to the next steps.

Qualifications
Associates degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred. An additional two (2) years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.Two (2) years of marketing experience specializing in copywriting and/or content writing and creative problem-solving required.Must be fluent in all Microsoft Office software programs.Experience in writing social media required.Proven ability to work well independently and with other team members to develop fresh, breakthrough ideas and concepts. Proven concepting and writing skills.Project development/management skills, with the ability to take projects from concept to completion.Understand the importance of consistency in brand and voice and establishing and adhering to standards.Excellent organizational skills with demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects/deadlines. Ability to work with self-motivation to meet deadlines or communicate deadline deviations on a daily basis.Ability to accept constructive comments regarding concepts and copy.Must be detail oriented.Command of the English language, including expert understanding of at least one major style guide (AP Style preferred).Must possess strong communication/presentation skills.Proven examples of displaying the PBD values: Trusted Advisor, Innovative, Excellence, Guardianship, Dedication and Caring.

Essential Accountabilities

Writing
Develop strategic, creative, and targeted solutions to relay an idea or marketing initiative. Concept, write, proofread, and edit copy for collateral, including, but not limited to marketing materials, brochures, web copy, social media, direct mail, and directories. Produce copy according to standards and/or designs as authorized while adhering to brand standards as required. Develop and produce copy in a thorough and accurate manner. Adhere to schedules, timeframes, procedures, and budgets. Add value and relevance to projects. Help all teams in developing clear, impactful messages. Partner with Sr. Leadership and internal stakeholders to develop effective communication strategies.

Proofreading and Editing
Internal layouts, web content, internal marketing communications, presentations, prepress proofs, and all collateral/marketing materials produced by Pharmacy Benefit Dimensions. Follow and enforce established proofing/sign-off procedures. Strong editing and proofreading skills (of your own work, and others), along with knowledge of proper punctuation, spelling, and grammar-exceptional attention to detail. Enforce adherence to brand in style and voice.

Comprehension
Maintain knowledge and understanding of the company's evolving product offerings, programs, and marketing strategies. Create informed, accurate copy in relation to company products and services. Monitor and be aware of health care market trends and competitive marketing strategies.

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, Independent Health and its affiliates will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, physical and mental disability, criminal record, genetic information, predisposition or carrier status, status with respect to receiving public assistance, domestic violence victim status, a disabled, special, recently separated, active duty wartime, campaign badge, Armed Forces service medal veteran, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law. Click here for additional EEO/AAP or Reasonable Accommodation information.

Current Associates must apply internally via their Career Worklet.
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Content Writer job description example 3

RingCentral content writer job description

Say hello to possibilities

It's not every day that you consider starting a new career. We're RingCentral, and we're happy that someone as talented as you is considering this role. First, a little about us, we're the global leader in cloud-based communications and collaboration software. We are fundamentally changing the nature of human interaction-giving people the freedom to connect powerfully and personally from anywhere, at any time, on any device.

We're a $1.5 billion company that's growing at 30+% annually and we're expanding our Solutions Engineering Team to make sure we stay ahead of the competition.

To succeed in this role you must have experience in:
Perform keyword and topic research for general web pages, blog articles, and outreach pitches Outline/create SEO briefs, write, and review search-optimized articles for both internal projects (SEO pages, blogs) and external use (outreach) Craft recommended Titles, Meta Descriptions, and Image Alt tags for web pages and articles Collaborate with both the SEO Content team and the Technical SEO team for large-scale ad hoc projects (anchor texts for links, etc.) Over the course of performing duties, identify additional opportunities for process/content optimization

Desired Qualifications:
Minimum two years experience Must be fluent in the English language, preferably with a background in journalism or creative writing Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong grasp of American idioms and expressions Self-starter who can work independently, as well as with a team Efficient time and task management; ability to meet and manage deadlines in the face of simultaneous projects with different objectives Working knowledge of SEO for copy and content; comfortable with the prospect of using key tools such as Ahrefs, SEMRush, and spreadsheets Meticulous with a keen eye for the details that make the content both search engine and human-friendly

What we offer:

RingCentral offers all the work/life benefits you could ever want, (and none of the micromanagement.)
Work from home temporarily between September 2021 to December 2021, or until further notice Comprehensive HMO package (medical and dental) Personal Time Off LeavesQuarterly Performance BonusEmployee Assistance and Wellness Programs

RingCentral's Marketing team uses data, strategy, and creativity to share our story with the world-and this is a once-in-a-career chance to help plan, coordinate, implement, and oversee it. As part of the global leader in the Unified Communications space, you'll be supported with the resources to produce work that not only moves the needle but moves markets.

RingCentral's work culture is the backbone of our success. And don't just take our word for it: we are recognized as a Best Place to Work by Glassdoor, the Top Work Culture by Comparably and hold local BPTW awards in every major location. Bottom line: We are committed to hiring and retaining great people because we know you power our success. RingCentral offers on-site, remote, and hybrid work options optimized for the ways we work and live now.

About RingCentral

RingCentral, Inc. (NYSE: RNG) is a leading provider of business cloud communications and contact center solutions based on its powerful Message Video Phone™ (MVP™) global platform. More flexible and cost effective than legacy on-premises PBX and video conferencing systems that it replaces, RingCentral empowers modern mobile and distributed workforces to communicate, collaborate, and connect via any mode, any device, and any location. RingCentral is headquartered in Belmont, California, and has offices around the world.

RingCentral is an equal opportunity employer that truly values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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RingCentral, Inc. is a US-based company engaged as a global provider of cloud unified communications and collaboration solutions. It is being serviced in the Philippines by its off-shore partner Acquire Asia Pacific Philippines, Inc.
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