Microsoft · 1 day ago
Content Writer (contract)
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
$42/hr - $48/hr
5+ years expMicrosoft is a leading technology company seeking a Content Writer for a contract role. This position involves shaping the linguistic foundation of AI-powered content generation systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, inclusive content for diverse audiences.
Agentic AIApplication Performance ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)Business DevelopmentDevOpsInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyManagement Information SystemsNetwork SecuritySoftware
Responsibilities
Author high-quality prompts, grounding documents, and linguistic frameworks that guide AI models to produce accurate, inclusive, and contextually appropriate content
Review and modify existing presentation copy to ensure alignment with intended purpose, visual design, format requirements, and brand standards
Conduct iterative editing passes on both human-authored and AI-generated content using internal evaluation tools and workflows
Collaborate with designers, product managers, and content professionals to build consistent and scalable content systems
Ensure all authored content reflects principles of inclusivity, accessibility, and serves diverse customer needs across industries and skill levels
Analyze performance data, user feedback, and model evaluation metrics to continuously refine instructional patterns and improve content quality
Establish linguistic guardrails and copy strategies that drive reliable AI model behavior across varied use cases
Define patterns and standards for AI-generated creative works including templates, presentations, and short-form content
Translate language to match specific presentation purposes, styles, formats, and brand requirements
Meet aggressive deadlines while maintaining quality standards and operational discipline at scale
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience crafting creative content for enterprise audiences
1 to 2 years of hands-on experience with AI-generated prompts and AI language outputs
Demonstrated experience working with AI generation models and associated workflows
Proven track record collaborating directly with multidisciplinary teams including designers, product managers, and content professionals
Portfolio showcasing strong writing craft and deep understanding of brand voice development
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite with particular expertise in PowerPoint
Portfolio demonstrating exceptional writing craft and brand voice expertise
Exceptional writing abilities with clarity, conciseness, and proficiency in structuring content for AI consumption
Deep customer empathy and understanding of diverse user needs across industries and skill levels
Fluency in authoring prompts, grounding materials, and instruction patterns for generative AI systems
Expertise in evaluating and improving AI-generated language outputs for quality and reliability
Strong understanding of design principles and the interaction between text and visual systems
Research and analytical capabilities with comfort interpreting data and model evaluation signals
Ability to review and adapt language for different presentation contexts, purposes, and brand voices
Growth mindset with curiosity about emerging AI capabilities and willingness to adapt quickly
Operational discipline combined with creative problem-solving abilities
Comfort working in experimental environments and establishing new standards for AI content quality
Strong collaboration skills for working effectively with multidisciplinary teams
Ability to receive feedback constructively and iterate rapidly on work products
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Hospital plans
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Company paid Basic Life and AD&D as well as voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Company paid short and long-term disability
Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave(PTO, Allegis Group Paid Family Leave, Parental Leave
Company
Microsoft
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10001+ employees
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Funding
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$1MKey Investors
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Leadership Team
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