Staff Writer, Finance & Banking

TechnologyAdvice

  • Nashville, TN
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
The opportunityThe Finance & Banking Staff Writer role at Technology Advice is for our online publication Fit Small Business. This person creates high-quality, authoritative content for small businesses with a focus on the various forms of funding available to small business owners. This is an opportunity to make a career transition while still using the banking/ finance expertise you have earned over the years. You will make an impact that goes much further than just putting words on the page -- potentially helping thousands of small business owners understand the basics of finance. This role works in collaboration with our Finance Section's Content Producer and reports to our Senior Content Editor.What you'll do
  • Write publishable first drafts of 2-4 articles each week
  • Consistently meet deadlines with articles of the highest quality
  • Demonstrate expertise in the field of finance/lending
  • Learn how to ideate future articles in the field of expertise, working with the Content Producer on a content calendar
  • Learn how to do keyword research
  • Work with SEO/marketing and business development teams to connect the work of those teams with your content
  • Begin working on bigger content projects, offering expertise
  • Provide quotes to requests for subject matter expertise by external journalists in a timely manner
  • Create and utilize rubrics for bottom of the funnel content
  • Create copy that can be used in supplemental content elements such as infographics, quizzes, calculators, and pop-ups
  • Attend topic team meetings and partner demos
  • Create or review article synopses and creates outlines based on keyword research
  • Understand how each piece of content fits within the reader journey
  • Analyze performance data related to previously written content
Who you are
  • 1-2 years minimum experience working in finance or lending (specifically someone who understands credit evaluation, underwriting,loan servicing, etc.)
  • Subject matter expertise in finance
  • Collaborative and enjoy working with multiple team members
  • Basic understanding of SEO
  • Self-motivated and able to manage your time to meet deadlines
  • Open to feedback, and strive to learn something new every day
  • Passionate about delivering the best answers to people's questions
  • Comfortable working in a remote environment and on a team where things change quickly
  • Experience writing articles for an online business audience is preferred
  • Agile professional who excels in a fast-paced environment and thrives on continuously pivoting strategies to drive business needs forward
What we offer youOur benefits and programs are designed to make your life better for you and your family..
  • Flexible schedule with remote, hybrid and on-site options
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401K with company matching
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Paid maternity and paternity leave
  • Pet insurance for your furry family members and co-workers
  • Wellness perks that include the Headspace App and monthly fitness reimbursements
  • Ongoing career development opportunities, mentorship program, bucket list benefit, and more
  • In-office snacks, beverages, catered meals, and even some ping pong
#LI-RemoteWork authorizationEmployer work visa sponsorship and support are not provided for this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States at hire in an employer approved US state and must maintain authorization to work in the United States throughout their employment with our company.

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