### Job Title: Content Writer
**Company:** Northwestern Mutual
**Location:** Austin, Texas, US
**Job Type:** Part-Time
**Seniority Level:** Associate
**Years of Experience:** 3
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#### **About Northwestern Mutual**
At Northwestern Mutual, we are committed to supporting our clients in achieving lifelong financial security through innovative financial strategies. With a strong emphasis on community, collaboration, and excellence, we strive to foster an environment that encourages growth, both personally and professionally.
#### **Job Description**
We are seeking a passionate and driven Content Writer to join our team in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will possess a unique blend of creativity and strategic thinking to produce high-quality content that resonates with our audience. As a part-time Content Writer at Northwestern Mutual, you will play a pivotal role in communicating our brand's message and values through various channels.
#### **Key Responsibilities**
- **Content Creation:** Develop, write, and edit engaging and informative content across various formats, including blog posts, articles, newsletters, social media, and marketing materials.
- **Research:** Conduct thorough research to ensure content is factually accurate, timely, and aligns with market trends to enhance audience engagement.
- **Brand Voice:** Maintain and articulate our brand's unique voice and tone in all written communications to foster brand consistency.
- **SEO Optimization:** Implement SEO best practices for all content to improve visibility and search engine rankings, including keyword integration and meta descriptions.
- **Collaboration:** Work with cross-functional teams, including marketing, design, and product development, to create cohesive messaging that supports broader business goals.
- **Content Strategy:** Contribute to the development and execution of content marketing strategies that drive traffic, engagement, and leads.
- **Performance Analysis:** Monitor and analyze content performance metrics, providing insights and recommendations to optimize future content strategies.
- **Feedback Implementation:** Actively incorporate feedback from peers and supervisors to continuously improve writing and content quality.
#### **Requirements**
- **Education:** Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
- **Experience:** Minimum of 3 years of experience in content writing, journalism, or a related field, with a demonstrated portfolio of published work.
- **Technical Skills:** Proficient in content management systems (CMS), word processing software, and basic graphic design tools. Familiarity with HTML and analytics tools is a plus.
- **Personality Traits:**
- **Confident:** Assertive in ideas and opinions, demonstrating self-assurance while communicating with diverse stakeholders.
- **Energetic:** Passionate about content creation and motivated to deliver high-quality results in a fast-paced environment.
#### **Soft Skills**
- **Leadership:** Ability to guide projects and mentor junior team members while advocating for best practices in content creation.
- **Adaptability:** Flexibility to adjust strategies and content based on feedback, industry changes, and evolving organizational goals.
#### **Benefits**
- Paid overtime for hours worked beyond the standard schedule.
- Paid sick leave to support health and wellbeing.
- Joining Bonus to welcome you into the Northwestern Mutual family.
#### **Working Environment**
At Northwestern Mutual, we promote a culture of ongoing learning and development. We are dedicated to providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, empowering our team members to reach their full potential in a supportive environment.
#### **Application Deadline**
Please submit your application by September 29, 2024.
#### **Equal Opportunity Statement**
Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Join our team and help us tell compelling stories that inspire and inform our clients!How to apply: Apply on GrabJobs and you will be notified if shortlisted for the job.
