Content Writer Contract

A Global Tech Company is looking for a highly motivated and detail-driven apps expert with top-notch communication and collaboration skills to help support various app categories across platforms. Apply today! 

Contract: 3 months 
Pay Range: $40-48/hour depending on YOE
Location: remote (PST work hours preffered) 

Description:
The Apps Curation Writer will work within a team of app experts and other writers to create content based on new app releases, major updates, innovative tech, and seasonal moments to make sure our customers know the coolest things happening with apps at all times. Day to day, this writer will deliver all types of written content, including zippy blurbs, short-form summaries, well-researched deep dives, thoughtful developer interviews, and the occasional long-form article. Working cross-functionally with the broader App Store design, production, video, and business teams, this writer will be tasked with dreaming up fresh app stories, creating formal pitches and briefs, and ushering work from conception to publication. Crucial to this role is the ability to think globally. The Apps Curation Writer will work with teams across multiple countries, time zones, and dependencies. An ability to work on high-pressure projects with extremely tight deadlines is a must. A successful candidate will have an eye for design and familiarity creating informative and persuasive presentations in Keynote. Experience working with and presenting data a plus. Comfort presenting to both peers and senior leaders a plus.

Requirements: 

• 4 years’ experience writing editorial or marketing copy for traditional or online publications
• Passion and curiosity for apps and mobile technology
• Proficiency in evaluating apps and in-app content across a variety of categories
• Experience working with content management systems (CMS) and following an editorial style guide
• Experience working in a high-energy editorial environment subject to tight deadlines and quick turnarounds
• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to work independently, prioritize competing tasks, and solve complex issues in creative ways
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills and proficiency in Keynote
• BA/BS preferred, or equivalent work experience

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