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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Porch Group is a leading vertical software and insurance platform dedicated to helping homebuyers. They are seeking a Content Writer to produce original content, edit manuscripts, and support marketing initiatives while working remotely.Responsibilities• Ability to write and pitch original content with strong direction by a managing editor• Can produce a clear, direct authorial voice that matches the goals of the content marketing team• Write a min. of 3-4 original content pieces a week under the direction of an editor• Routinely write and edit manuscripts, creative copy, and copy requests company-wide• Edit drafts from multiple writers to ensure consistency of voice and tone, grammar and industry knowledge• Attend team meetings via Zoom and be accessible on Slack during work hours• Contribute to marketing team initiatives as requested• Support PR and outreach team with written assets (e.g., guest posts, interviews, etc.)• Creating micro content for use on social media and other channels• Ability to work competently in Google Docs and Wordpress• Can routinely ideate, work cohesively within a creative team, and willingness to simultaneously meet the goals of the marketing team and other teams within the companySkills• Ability to write and pitch original content with strong direction by a managing editor• Can produce a clear, direct authorial voice that matches the goals of the content marketing team• Write a min. of 3-4 original content pieces a week under the direction of an editor• Routinely write and edit manuscripts, creative copy, and copy requests company-wide• Edit drafts from multiple writers to ensure consistency of voice and tone, grammar and industry knowledge• Attend team meetings via Zoom and be accessible on Slack during work hours• Contribute to marketing team initiatives as requested• Support PR and outreach team with written assets (e.g., guest posts, interviews, etc.)• Creating micro content for use on social media and other channels• Ability to work competently in Google Docs and Wordpress• Can routinely ideate, work cohesively within a creative team, and willingness to simultaneously meet the goals of the marketing team and other teams within the company• Strong grasp of grammar, has an ability to learn and follow brand tone and voice, and guidelines• Naturally curious and creative thinker• General understanding of AP style, or ability to learn and consistently apply• Highly organized with strong follow-up tendencies• Attention to detail, but not at the sake of results, when necessary• Natural ability to understand cultural norms, trends, and memes, and translate them across generations• Self-starter, natural storyteller and a pro at producing unique, compelling content• Able to mine data, interview subjects, distill & teach complicated subject matter, and synthesize unfamiliar topics• Workspace: A quiet space to work, an internet connection of at least 30 Mbps download | 10 Mbps upload.• Equipment: a laptop (or a desktop computer) and an internet connection that meet our minimum requirements.• News junkie is a plusBenefits• Paid initial training• Ongoing training to help you develop in your role and career• Real opportunities for career growth as our team keeps on growing• You’re working from home, but not alone! Your team is available in real-time to help you be successful• This is a 100% remote job, which means no more time wasted in traffic! Spend more time at home, where your family needs youCompany Overview• Porch Group is a vertical software platform for residential environments. It was founded in 2013, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is

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