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Siege Media · 1 month ago

Freelance Financial Content Writer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Siege Media is a growing and remote-first organic growth agency recognized on Inc.’s Best Workplaces list. They are seeking a Freelance Financial Content Writer to create comprehensive articles on financial topics and help clients achieve their SEO traffic goals.

Advertising

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Conduct keyword research to identify content opportunities for clients

Write comprehensive articles on a variety of topics including investing, taxes, debt, credit, budgeting, and banking

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

Qualification

Financial content writingSEO knowledgeProject managementInterpersonal skillsCreative idea generationCollaboration with design teamsAttention to detail

Required

2-3 years of experience as a content writer, writing finance-specific content (ideally published on reputable news sites or industry blogs, such as Investopedia, Nerd Wallet, Forbes, etc.)

Extensive knowledge of niche topics including digital currency, financial planning, passive income/side hustles, insurance, and mortgage loans

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