Content Writers Wanted

Building Beats Content Writer Job Description

We are looking for content writers to join our Building Beats team and enrich our website with new blog posts such as How-To guides, curated lists, Q&As, and more.

Content Writer responsibilities include conducting thorough research on music industry-related topics, generating ideas for new content types and proofreading articles before publication. You will be working with our managing editor who will help with copyediting. If you’re familiar with producing online content and have an eye for detail, we’d love to chat. Feel free to share samples of your work or portfolio of your published articles, along with your application.

Ultimately, you’ll deliver quality writing pieces that appeal to our audiences, attract more people to our Building Beats website and boost brand awareness.

Responsibilities:

• Research industry-related topics (citing online sources, interviews and studies if applicable)

• Prepare well-structured drafts using Google Docs

• Proofread and edit blog posts before publication

• Submit work to editors for input and approval

• Coordinate with marketing and design teams to illustrate articles

• Promote content on social media -Ensure all-around consistency (style, fonts, images and tone)

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a Content Writer, Copywriter or similar role preferred

• Familiarity with web publications

• Excellent writing and editing skills

• Ability to meet deadlines

• Hands-on experience with Content Management Systems (e.g. Squarespace) a plus, but not required

• Background in music production, DJ’ing, and/or other aspects of the music industry strongly preferred. Extra bonus points if you also have experience teaching.

To apply, please send your resume, along with two writing samples to info@buildingbeats.org.