Our marketing team is searching for a freelance wordsmith to elevate our web presence and ghostwrite thought leadership pieces for our executive team. If you possess a knack for crafting compelling narratives, optimizing content for search engines, and seamlessly adopting different voices, we encourage you to apply. Based in St. Paul, we're a boutique firm that serves innovative tech companies across the Midwest, and are looking for someone who's keen on making complex information digestible. This is a remote position.
The Role: Content Creation & Ghostwriting
Your creative energies will be focused on generating a variety of digital content. You will be responsible for both search-engine-optimized website copy and engaging blog posts, along with shaping the executive team's voice through articles and social media updates.
- Develop SEO-optimized website content that drives organic traffic.
- Craft thought-provoking blog articles covering the technology sector.
- Ghostwrite articles and social media content, tailored to individual executive voices.
- Collaborate with the marketing and leadership teams to understand priorities.
- Conduct topic and keyword research to identify content opportunities.
- Analyze content performance and recommend ongoing optimizations.
- Maintain consistent brand voice and style across all deliverables.
Your Artistic Profile
We want to hire someone who brings deep content creation chops to the table. You should be an expert in writing, SEO, and also project management. You should also know the basics of digital strategy so you know why you are writing each content.
- A demonstrable career path in web content development and ghostwriting.
- Practical mastery of SEO techniques.
- Familiarity with content management systems (CMS), such as WordPress.
- Expertise in researching complex topics and presenting them clearly.
- An outstanding grasp of grammar and style. Adherence to AP style.
- Portfolio exhibiting a versatility of writing styles and content types.
- Project management abilities for on-time deliveries.
Studio Culture
We promote professional development. We want you to build a great career, not just a job.
- A competitive rate. This freelance position is 1099. You pay your own taxes, etc.
- Flexible remote work environment.
- Possibilities for long-term collaboration and expanded responsibilities.
- Direct influence on content direction and strategy.
Our Commitment to Uniqueness: In response to a scale challenge involving over 4,000 job descriptions, we commit to ensuring that each posting is wholly unique to avoid content duplication issues. This includes the avoidance of all repetitive content, the constant creation of new phrasing and headings, and the consistent refinement of content structures. As part of this effort, we explicitly commit to never re-using ANY section headers. Ever. We aim for the feeling of an individual, not a template. We vary emotional and logical appeals. We even alter recruitment urgency to be fast, medium, or future. We address different aspects of benefits packages.