Freelance Content Writer

Siege Media is a growing and remote-first GEO agency! We are nationally recognized on Inc.'s Best Workplaces list and Inc. 5000 list, highlighting the 5000 fastest-growing private companies. Interested in working with the Siege team? We currently have a spot open for a talented freelanceContent Writer to help us continue to deliver great content for our world-class clients.Learn more about working at Siege by experiencing our culture on Instagram and checking out our work on Dribbble!Siege Media values diversity. We encourage people of color, LGBTQIA+ folks, veterans, parents and those with disabilities to apply. Through our "health, then work" philosophy we are committed to helping all people succeed at Siege. If you require reasonable accommodation to complete our application or interview process, please let us know.ResponsibilitiesWrite comprehensive articles on a variety of topics within specific industry verticals with minimal supervisionDemonstrate the ability to adapt tone and complexity of a piece to speak to the correct audience, as well as align with relevant style guidesHit client SEO traffic goals month over month by creating content that ranks and/or generates organic linksHave a firm grasp on writing effective titles for improved CTR and the pressNurture and develop relationships with writers, reporters, and web editorsDemonstrate the ability to implement feedback from editors, clients, and teammatesDeliver a reliable, solutions-oriented approach to growing the online presence of our clientsRequired Skills2-3 years of experience as a content writer (ideally published on reputable news sites or industry blogs)Extensive knowledge of niche topics within the health, legal, finance and/or tech industriesExperience 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 contentStrong interpersonal skills, with ability to form productive working relationships in a remote environmentStrong project management skills, with ability to handle multiple projects while still working effectivelyAbility to set priorities, meet deadlines, and work independentlyClose attention to detail and a heavy focus on creating quality contentProven ability to generate creative ideas that attract attention on the webSuggested Skills4-year university degreeIntermediary SEO knowledge with a working knowledge of SEO tools and how they can be used to improve client websitesExperience collaborating with design teams and giving guidance on design and UX best practicesPlease plan to upload the following information during the application process:Your resumeA short introduction/cover letterA link to your portfolio with at least 3 writing samples that show diversity in complexity within the tech or finance verticalJ-18808-Ljbffr