Content Writer

Summary

Join Siege Media, a growing remote-first organic growth agency, as a Freelance Tech/SaaS Content Writer! We're looking for a talented writer to create engaging content for our clients. You'll conduct keyword research, write comprehensive articles on various tech topics, and adapt your writing style to different audiences. Success will be measured by hitting client SEO traffic goals. You'll also build relationships with journalists and other writers. This role requires strong writing, project management, and interpersonal skills, along with experience in tech content creation. Apply now and showcase your portfolio!

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience as a content writer, writing tech-specific content (ideally published on reputable news sites or industry blogs)
• Extensive knowledge of niche topics including automation/AI, marketing, product/project management, employee/customer engagement, and sales
• 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

Responsibilities

• Conduct keyword research to identify content opportunities for clients
• Write comprehensive articles on a variety of topics including software platforms, automation/AI, and customer experience (CX)
• Demonstrate the ability to adapt tone and complexity of a piece to speak to the correct audience, as well as align with relevant style guides
• Hit client SEO traffic goals month over month by creating content that ranks and/or generates organic links
• Periodically perform outreach to journalists/bloggers
• Have a firm grasp on writing effective titles for improved CTR and the press
• Nurture and develop relationships with writers, reporters, and web editors
• Demonstrate the ability to implement feedback from editors, clients, and teammates
• Deliver a reliable, solutions-oriented approach to growing the online presence of our clients

Preferred Qualifications

• 4-year university degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
• Intermediary SEO knowledge with a working knowledge of SEO tools and how they can be used to improve client websites
• Experience collaborating with design teams and giving guidance on design and UX best practices