Remote Content Writer - Canada

Description

This is a full-time remote contract position and is open to candidates anywhere in Canada.

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Wordsmith, logophile, editor extraordinaire — as a Content Writer at Brafton, you will be an essential member of our creative production team. As part of our Editorial department, you’ll be dedicated to producing strong and creative written work that fuels our clients’ strategic SEO objectives and content marketing goals. You’ll create copy for blog articles, landing pages, white papers, case studies, eBooks, infographics, animated videos, and more. Whether you’re writing from client-provided resources or creating your own SEO briefs based on keyword research, you’ll know how to quickly adapt your approach and produce copy that blends in seamlessly with any brand’s tone and style.

You’ll write for a variety of our clients, many of which are in B2B industries ranging from technology, health care and finance to business, education and marketing. You’ll leverage a natural curiosity and love for learning as you research and write about a variety of complex topics — but your time management skills will keep you working efficiently to hit project deadlines. As a self-motivated professional, you’ll have no problem tackling daily and monthly production goals by delivering high-quality content at a consistent pace.

Client experience is paramount at Brafton. So, alongside your fellow Project Managers and Content Marketing Strategists, you’ll attend video meetings with clients for recurring check-ins and interviews with subject matter experts. Since you’ll be a part of project-specific teams with remote colleagues based around the globe, you’ll remain highly communicative and autonomous in your role.

Ready to join a fast-paced agency at the forefront of innovation and creativity in content marketing? Read on to see if Brafton is the right fit for you.

Essential Job Functions

• Brainstorm and pitch topics.
• Edit the work of your peers using Brafton’s editing marks and processes.
• Track writing and editing production work on a daily basis using our in-house project management system.
• Research, create, revise, and deliver high-quality content to clients according to specified deadlines.
• Work with Project Managers and Content Marketing Strategists to ensure our clients’ expectations and goals are met.
• Virtually attend project, client, and team meetings.
• Conduct keyword research and complete SEO briefs.

Skills & Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
• Knowledge of AP (Associated Press) Style is a plus.
• A creative approach to client briefs and content marketing goals.
• Strong videoconferencing presence for client meetings.
• Applicants who possess experience in any of our core subject areas are strongly preferred. Those are: software, tech, finance, health care, higher education and B2B fields like human resources, marketing, manufacturing, etc.
• Strong, efficient research capabilities and the ability to quickly learn, understand and write about complex subjects.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills with a desire to work in a fast-paced, high-volume and deadline-oriented environment.
• A self-starter with the ability to work independently and in collaboration with other team members in a fully remote environment.
• 1-3 years of relevant content marketing industry writing experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of SEO and best practices for branded writing.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with an extreme attention to detail.

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EQUAL OPPORTUNITY: Brafton is an Equal Opportunity employer. In addition to federal law requirements, Brafton complies with applicable state, provincial and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, transfers, leave of absence, compensation and training.