Content Writer

Fervor is looking for a Content Writer (some places call them Copywriters) to join our team – a team that uses our trade for the most good possible. Part content writer, part social media strategist, this role will ensure we keep the brand voices of our clients clear and vibrant through all their communication efforts.

Here’s the short story. The ideal person for this position will understand how to clearly communicate through written words, maintaining excellence in the quality of writing/editorial work. They will be collaborative, insightful, and driven by results, acting as a creator of both long form and short form content as we work alongside our clients to maximize their brands’ impact.

Requirements

TOPLINE

• Exemplify and live out the values of the Fervor Core Principles
• Drive results through content creation and social media strategy
• This role reports directly to Fervor’s Creative Director.

CONTENT CREATION

• Ensure content is consistent and compelling across delivery streams, leveraging the unique requirements and best practices of various communication channels (websites, social media, blogs, email, direct mail, print collateral, etc.)
• Serve as primary writer on assigned client accounts, writing and editing content for multiple formats
• Ensure content maximizes SEO for all digital content

SOCIAL MEDIA

• Serve as social media strategist for assigned client partners to help create social content that drives growth
• Present social-related strategy to clients and facilitate ongoing discussion about topics, creative approaches, and thematic elements
• Implement client content and social plans, ensuring high quality content is developed and delivered on time and within budget for each client
• Collaborate closely with Fervor’s creative team to ensure a tight integration of design and writing, tonally and in message clarity, across all social channels

PREFERRED + REQUIRED SKILLS

• Words and compelling messages are your passion because they impact people’s lives.
• Great brands thrive with great strategy, and that drives the way you write and how you edit. It’s not only what you say, it’s how you say it.
• You have freakishly awesome knowledge of the English language. You’re a grammar nerd because without grammar, you can’t have clear and compelling messaging.
• Visiting and meeting with clients gives you energy. You’re just as good in front of clients as you are behind a laptop.
• Challenges are opportunities to learn and grow, and when you bounce back, you are stronger than ever. You are relentlessly resilient.

Benefits

• Full-time exempt position with a salary commensurate with experience
• Group health insurance plan
• Fully paid employee dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability and long term disability insurance
• Open PTO policy
• SIMPLE IRA plan with a company match of up to 3%

Education

• Bachelor’s-level degree in communication, journalism, or related field; or commensurate professional experience
• 6 or more years of experience in communication, journalism, or marketing