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Aquent

Sr Writer- Editorial/Articles/Blogs-Tech exp.

Aquent, San Diego, California, United States, 92154


Senior Writer

Please double check you have the right level of experience and qualifications by reading the full overview of this opportunity below.Write best-in-class editorial articles and blogs:Journalism experience requiredTech product experience requiredQualifications:7+ years experience editing, reporting, and writing for a fast-paced news organizationExperience liaising with stakeholders across multiple teams within an organizationKnowledge of SEO and headline- and news-writing best practices for the internetExperience aggregating content into timely news articlesTrack record of digesting complicated, jargon-filled, industry-specific materials and translating them into widely-appealing copyAbility to ask the right questions and source the right interviews and anecdotes to make complex concepts digestible to a general population audienceExperience conducting live interviews and developing questionsExperience working in a marketing or communications organization, coordinating content involving multiple stakeholders is a bonusProduce engaging, helpful, brand-level writing that adds value to the conversations happening in our industries as assigned.As part of integrated brand planning, collaborate with content strategy, creative, Customer 360 and solutions product marketing teams, social media, line-of-business and industry content squads, customer marketing, and product marketers to ideate and write best-in-class articles for all key audiences.Stay on the pulse of daily news in our industries and areas of innovation to inform ahead-of-the-curve article ideas for The 360 and inform proper cross-linking within our articles.Familiarize yourself with the client ecosystem and content goals, enabling you to ideate original story ideas and content formats for a range of editorial products including The 360 blog, customer stories, Vantage Point magazine, and a newsletter.Schedule and conduct interviews with client customers, as well as external and internal experts to create balanced journalistic articles, calling on multiple sources with wide appeal and diverse backgrounds.Together with key stakeholders, execute topics within the editorial calendar, ensure consistent quality, and propose ideas for optimized copy across all channels.Provide best-in-class in-house editing:Edit the work of internal writers and other contractors and agencies to adhere to our editorial guidelines whenever possibleAssist with judgment calls about internal article pitches to shape them to be successful in meeting our KPIsEdit content created by or in collaboration with our content partners; maintain a willingness to entertain and prioritize the needs and goals of these partnersEnsure content onsite is not duplicative and interlink between related articles as it makes senseCollaboration, tracking, and organizational tasks:Be accountable for the success metrics of articles and assist with the process of integrating traffic analysis into future workMaintain clear, organized, and unfailingly positive communication to stakeholders, even as team goals and priorities shiftIntegrate data into decisions about future content direction; tag and track articles as required by our internal guidelinesAssist with the planning and maintenance of our editorial calendar in KapostHelp evangelize our editorial guidelines among internal stakeholders; help with training as assignedAbility to continually track and re-prioritize your own assignments in a fast-moving, often ambiguous environmentSupport SEO and republication efforts on behalf of the teamClient Description Aquent Studios is a global creative studio that delivers scale, speed and efficiency to the world’s most recognized brands. We create the work that matters the most to them—work that has a real impact on their business. As an Aquent Studio team member, you’ll have the opportunity to engage with the largest and most influential companies in the world, solving design challenges and extending their brands across tactic types and platforms, including digital design, UI/UX, video, motion, content, print design, web development, and more. If you want to do work that matters in a collaborative setting that values ingenuity and personal growth, you have found the right place!

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