Axios
Media
NationalBrandedContentWriter-TalentPool
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“National Branded Content Writer - Talent Pool at Axios. Skills: Branded Content Writing, Storytelling, Research. Develop branded content for Axios’ advertising partners. Build and maintain thought leadership campaigns”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Writing experience in a branded or editorial capacity, Demonstrated ability to research and brainstorm themes and messaging to align with client’s messaging goals, Skilled at working with dense, technical, or complex subject matter, Demonstrated experience writing on social media platforms, Comfort with live interviews to assist in the creation and production of branded content, Familiarity working on small creative teams to create client-driven materials
Nice to Have
Design / infographic skills are a plus
What You'll Do.
Develop branded content for Axios’ advertising partners
Build and maintain thought leadership campaigns
Create native branded content
Craft original sponsored content
Conduct research for content topics
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with the Branded Content Editor; Work with all members of the revenue team; Works well on teams; Familiarity working on small creative teams
Communication Scope
Translating brand messages into stories; Storytelling on behalf of brands
Full Job Description
Note to applicants: This National Branded Content Writer position on our Brand Studio team remains open on an ongoing basis to support our evolving programming and production needs. As the organization grows and new strategic opportunities arise, we regularly evaluate and expand our team with writers who have experience translating brand messages into stories that are relevant and resonate with a variety of audiences. Maintaining this posting allows us to proactively connect with strong candidates and move quickly as opportunities arise. We encourage interested applicants to submit their materials for consideration. Candidates whose experience aligns with upcoming needs will be contacted as hiring plans progress. The big picture: Axios is a modern media company dedicated to providing trustworthy, award-winning news content in an audience-first format. We look to continuously expand our pool of Branded Content Writer candidates to fuel the growth of our brand studio team! Why it matters: The Branded Content Writer will work to develop branded content for Axios’ advertising partners. As a member of the Branded Content team, you will work with the Branded Content Editor and with all members of the revenue team to build and maintain thought leadership campaigns for Axios’ brand partners in our trademark Smart Brevity style. Go deeper: In this highly collaborative role, we are looking for someone with strong writing and editing skills to create native branded content that appears on the Axios website, in our newsletters, and at our events. Our ideal candidate is fast, thorough, able to hit daily deadlines, and works well on teams. Worthy of your time: With the guidance of an editor, candidates must be able to craft original sponsored content and, where necessary, conduct research for content topics across a wide range of brands. Ideal candidates will embody an entrepreneurial spirit and a passion for Axios’ mission, and have the following skills: Writing experience in a
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