Content Writer

Cisco

Remote Content Writer translating Cisco’s security, AI, networking, and infrastructure innovations into compelling multi-channel content. Supporting executive visibility and corporate storytelling across global audiences.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $165,200 - $210,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates exceptional writing and storytelling ability, with a strong command of tone, voice, and editorial judgment. Proficient in managing multiple projects while maintaining brand consistency and adapting content for diverse audiences.

Highest-signal resume keywords

8+ Years Experience In CommunicationsExceptional Writing And Storytelling AbilityProficiency In AI ToolsStrong Project Management SkillsExperience Writing For Business Or Tech Media

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Hard Skills

Video Script WritingBlog Post WritingSocial Media CopywritingContent EditingStyle Guide CreationAudience AdaptationCorporate StorytellingContent Review

Soft Skills

Persuasive CommunicationCollaborationAdaptabilityTime Management

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree In CommunicationsBachelor’s Degree In MarketingBachelor’s Degree In Business

Industry Keywords

Brand VoiceContent RoleMediaTech MediaInternal CommunicationsExternal Communications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Write and edit video scripts, blog posts, social media copy, executive talking points, presentations, and internal/external communications
Maintain and evolve brand voice and style guidelines across teams and channels
Adapt and tailor content to audience behaviors and needs
Translate security, AI, networking, and infrastructure concepts into accessible language
Create and maintain clear, consistent style guides
Partner with communications and marketing teams on executive visibility and corporate storytelling
Collaborate with designers, video producers, and subject matter experts
Review and edit content from other contributors
Manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines
Uphold Cisco’s guiding principles and brand voice

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of experience in a communications, media, or content role
Experience writing for business or tech media highly desired
Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Business, or related field, or equivalent work experience
Exceptional writing and storytelling ability
Ability to persuade audiences to action and create authentic, captivating copy
Strong command of tone, voice, and editorial judgment
Ability to adapt style across channels and audiences while maintaining brand consistency
Proficiency in AI tools
Strong project management skills
Ability to balance concurrent projects
Ability to share a portfolio or writing samples

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision insurance
401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution
Paid parental leave
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Cisco restricted stock unit grants may be available
10 paid holidays per full calendar year
1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees
1 paid day off for employee’s birthday
Paid year-end holiday shutdown
4 paid days off for personal wellness
16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year for non-exempt employees
Flexible vacation time off program with no defined limit for eligible exempt employees
80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter
Up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward
Additional paid time away for critical or emergency family issues
Optional 10 paid volunteer days per full calendar year
Annual bonuses for non-sales roles, subject to Cisco’s policies
Performance-based incentive pay for sales-plan employees