The Content Specialist works as part of the ConsumerAffairs content team to produce buying guides and resources that help millions of consumers make confident decisions every day. The Content Specialist is responsible for researching and writing content across a variety of industries and topics covered on ConsumerAffairs.com.
The Content Specialist works as part of the ConsumerAffairs content team to produce buying guides and resources that help millions of consumers make confident decisions every day. The Content Specialist is responsible for researching and writing content across a variety of industries and topics covered on ConsumerAffairs.com.
Your typical day-to-day will involve diving deep into industry research, interviewing experts and understanding what makes consumers tick. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to deliver highly-engaging content that draws in the right audience and inspires readers to take action.
Responsibilities
- Maintain a sizable editorial calendar
- Write multiple pieces of content per week
- Make complex topics easy to understand
- Identify consumers’ needs and recommend new topics
- Interview industry experts and incorporate their advice in articles
- Collaborate with editors to ensure content meets editorial standards
- Conduct keyword research and use SEO guidelines to optimize content
- Monitor performance and develop strategies to improve underperforming content
Requirements
- BSc in Marketing, English, Journalism or relevant field or equivalent experience
- Proven work experience as a content creator, copywriter or similar role
- Excellent writing and editing skills
- Strong understanding of AP style
- Portfolio of published articles
- Hands-on experience with Content Management Systems
- An ability to fact-check long-form content pieces
- Familiarity with SEO
- Time-management skills
- Experience with G Suite, Google AdWords, Google Analytics and Photoshop is a plus
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Open Paid Time Off
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Free Food & Snacks
- Stock Option Plan
