Copywriter

Overview:

We are backfilling a position after an internal move. Part of the operations team. Fully remote within the US, with occasional trips to Melbourne.

Responsibilities:

• Optimise articles for search with the SEO specialist (titles, headers, internal links)
• Publish and format content in WordPress or Webflow.
• Draft website copy, landing pages and product pages.
• Follow the brand style guide and AP style.
• Write blog posts, guides and articles of 1,000 to 2,500 words.

Who you are:

• 2-4 years of professional writing experience, in-house or at an agency.
• Comfortable writing about technical or regulated topics after doing the research.
• Willing to complete a short paid writing test during the interview process.
• Excellent grammar and working knowledge of AP style.

Desirable:

• Ahrefs, Semrush or Clearscope.
• Journalism background.
• Grammarly Business or a similar team style tool.

What you get:

• Superannuation on top of salary.
• Flexible hours.
• 17.5% leave loading.

The company:

Most of our subscribers have taken the paper for decades. We cover city council, school board, high school sports and obituaries. We have been family run since 1988.

Applications close when we find the right person, so get in early.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at The Melbourne Times.