Position: Copywriter/Ghostwriter and Content Strategist
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, timezone is flexible. Our team works on EST hours, but this position can work on Philippines time if you prefer.
Company Location: Canada
Salary: $700 - $1100 USD / month
Benefits: fully remote, 13th month pay, stipend to use on HMU or mobile backup, and flexible vacation/sick leave, tight-knit and friendly team
About Us: Typescouts is a headhunting agency helping businesses hire Filipino and South American talent. We help both sides of the equation: companies in America hire remote talent at a lower cost than locally, and Filipinio/South American talent gets paired with a pre-vetted company with a well paying, remote job.
We're serious about having a great internal culture, and want to make sure you can have a job you love for the long term.
About You and the must-have-traits to succeed in this role:
You're someone who’s hungry and wants the opportunity to grow in a fast-scaling company
You're a self-starter, generating ideas on your own and thriving in an environment where you are given lots of freedom to do your thing
You have a foundational understanding of copywriting principles, content strategy, and how to write compelling content for both short form and long form
You have experience in recruitment/hr, or are interested in learning
You're looking to make a difference in peoples lives (how? read on!)
About the Role:
Our customers are startups, tech companies, and thriving online businesses all across North America. We are growing quickly, and are building out a learning platform for workers to land their dream remote job at a North American comapny. This includes a weekly newsletter (starting with 10,000+ subscribers), a short course on job application optimization, and daily posts on LinkedIn. This role will be responsible for producing and leading all content in these areas, with the help of our internal recruitment experts. You'll be working directly with Tim Sherstyuk, Typescouts CEO.
Things you'll do:
Create engaging content for various platforms, most importantly a weekly newsletter and a daily LinkedIn post
Develop content strategy, adapting to metrics and analytics. We're writing for our audience, not for ourselves
Research and learn the in's and outs of the problems job seekers have
Manage social media profiles, and engage with the community
A bunch of other things involved in building such a platform! You'll have a wide range of freedom to develop ideas and content, while getting support from the internal team for whatever is necessary. PS: If you've read this far, please include the word "tacos" at the beginning of the "What compelled you to apply for this role?" question in the application form.
Requirements:
A minimum of 4 years' experience as a ghostwriter or copywriter, with a strong portfolio
Proven expertise in social media management and audience engagement
Proven expertise in writing compelling long-form content
Proficiency in marketing analytics and data-driven decision-making to optimize content performance
Benefits:
Fully remote role
Competitive salary, plus a performance bonus
13th month pay
Stipend to use on HMU or mobile backup
Flexible vacation/sick leave
Tight knit team that cares about a great working environment