We are seeking a niche outdoors-loving article/content writer with excellent writing skills and online know-how to join our team. The writer will be responsible for producing quick-turnaround, 500-1000 word articles on a daily basis, which will be assigned each morning by the Phoenix Writers Editorial Team.
COMPENSATION:
This is a full-time, contract position at a rate of $0.01 per word
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Writing multiple short, quick-turnaround articles on the niche topic of the corresponding site
Searching social media channels of key players in the niche industry to find potential sources of content
Searching for and choosing appropriate photos for each article
Pitching ideas for articles to the Editorial Team
Accepting and applying feedback from the Editorial Team to improve the quality of articles
REQUIREMENTS:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
At least 1 year of writing experience, preferably in web content capacity
Thorough knowledge and understanding of search engine optimization (SEO) writing
First-hand experience and participation as an online writer.
Vast knowledge of the key skills in online writing
A genuine interest in web content writing in different niches
YOU ARE:
Team-oriented, detail-oriented, creative, possesses great time-management skills, and are able to turn around clean, accurate copy in a timely, efficient manner, without the need for a heavy top edit. You have a thorough understanding of how to write in an online capacity, including properly sourcing and hyperlinking material, and also composing articles in a conversational tone that aims to provide the most optimal reader experience. You also have a willingness to learn, and an ability to apply feedback to further hone your craft and develop your skills as a writer