Content Writer – Editorial & Publishing (Entry Level)

Position: Editorial Content Writer

Contract length: Full Time

Rate: Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.

Location: Open to applicants worldwide.

About the role:

We’re looking for a passionate writer and editor to create engaging editorial content that communicates a clear mission and impact. You’ll develop stories, newsletters, and multimedia content across digital and social platforms. This role involves interviewing subject matter experts, writing features and profiles, editing content, planning editorial calendars, and collaborating with a small, creative team.

If you’re a storyteller who can translate complex topics into clear, accessible writing—and you love working with multiple formats—this is a great entry into professional editorial work.

Key responsibilities:

Writing:

  • Conduct editorial interviews and write short- and long-form content (features, profiles, news stories) for digital, print, and social platforms including newsletters
  • Develop clear, accurate pieces on complex topics; translate technical information into language anyone can understand
  • Meet deadlines and maintain editorial standards
  • Experiment with new content formats
  • Attend events and cover them for publication

Editing:

  • Line edit, copy edit, and proof content
  • Maintain consistent voice and editorial quality across all communications
  • Collaborate with design on visual strategy for editorial pieces
  • Manage website content with attention to editorial judgment and search engine optimization principles

Planning & Strategy:

  • Develop and execute newsletter strategies
  • Research and pitch content ideas that support strategic goals
  • Build relationships with internal and external sources for content inspiration
  • Identify trends and propose unique story angles
  • Maintain planning documents and track projects

Project Management:

  • Manage content projects and coordinate with team members and external vendors
  • Balance multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
  • Work both independently and collaboratively

Skills and background we’re looking for:

Essential:

  • High-level writing and editing skills with ability to simplify complex ideas
  • Experience creating engaging content in multiple formats (newsletters, features, profiles, news stories)
  • Familiarity with content management systems
  • Basic knowledge of search engine optimization and keyword research
  • Strong time management and ability to multitask under deadlines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Reliable, enthusiastic, collaborative approach to work
  • Writing portfolio or samples required

Nice to have:

  • Background in communications, creative writing, or journalism
  • Experience writing about business or finance
  • Experience managing website content or project management
  • Familiarity with design software or basic HTML
  • Experience creating content across multiple channels (print, digital, social)
  • Work experience in higher education or a similar institution

What we offer:

Full training and support provided. You’ll work with an experienced team in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Opportunities to develop editorial skills, build a strong portfolio, and grow into more senior writing and editing roles.

Equal Opportunity: We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experience levels.

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