Siege Media

Financial Content Writer

Siege Media

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

JuniorMid-Level

Tech Stack

Cyber SecurityWeb3

About the role

  • Conduct keyword research to identify content opportunities for clients
  • Write comprehensive articles on topics including investing, taxes, debt, credit, budgeting, and banking
  • Adapt tone and complexity to the correct audience and align with relevant style guides
  • Create content that ranks and/or generates organic links to hit client SEO traffic goals month over month
  • Periodically perform outreach to journalists/bloggers
  • Write effective titles for improved CTR and press
  • Nurture and develop relationships with writers, reporters, and web editors
  • Implement feedback from editors, clients, and teammates
  • Deliver a reliable, solutions-oriented approach to growing the online presence of clients

Requirements

  • 2-3 years of experience as a content writer, writing finance-specific content (ideally published on reputable news sites or industry blogs, such as Investopedia, Nerd Wallet, Forbes, etc.)
  • Extensive knowledge of niche topics including digital currency, financial planning, passive income/side hustles, insurance, and mortgage loans
  • Experience writing for the web, with a focus on digital content including long-form guides, how-tos, software/tool roundups, comparison posts, trend reports, and other thought leadership content
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with ability to form productive working relationships in a remote environment
  • Strong project management skills, with ability to handle multiple projects while still working effectively
  • Ability to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independently
  • Close attention to detail and a heavy focus on creating quality content
  • Proven ability to generate creative ideas that attract attention on the web
  • Suggested: 4-year university degree in finance, economics, or a related field
  • Suggested: Intermediary SEO knowledge with a working knowledge of SEO tools
  • Suggested: Experience collaborating with design teams and giving guidance on design and UX best practices
  • Application materials required: resume, short introduction/cover letter, portfolio with at least 3 writing samples showing diversity in the finance vertical