Technology and Venture Capital Writer
Animalz- Full Time
- Posted : 4 years ago
TELECOMMUTE LOCATION: Remote, Work From Anywhere
Animalz is a content marketing agency that strives to create the best content on the web. We help companies—particularly SaaS businesses—grow by making great content that their audience loves.
Responsibilities and Duties- Part of that work involves digging deep into tech world trends and translating your insights into compelling, trustworthy content that readers can trust. That’s where you come in.
- We’re looking for people with a passion for technology, business, data, and storytelling to join our team.
- In this role, you will use your analytical and narrative abilities to take data from both Animalz customers and public sources and turn it into original, insightful, long-form content.
- This role reports to a content strategist, who, along with your editor, will work closely with you to refine your pitches and transform them into fully-formed pieces of content.
You’re a fit for the Tech & VC Writer role if:
- You have a strong understanding of the venture capital landscape, fundraising, and startups
- You are a voracious reader and rigorous researcher who can turn large amounts of new information into clearly distilled takeaways
- You have a deep understanding of distribution channels like Twitter, Hacker News, LinkedIn, and Reddit, plus a track record of producing successful content for those channels
- You have extensive experience pitching, writing, editing, and publishing long-form content (1,500+ words) on deadline
- You are knowledgeable and curious about modern tech and business trends, such as direct-to-consumer retail, SaaS, and the consumerization of the enterprise
- You have a background in SaaS, technology, VC, startups, or a related field
About Animalz
We’re a fully remote organization with team members scattered around the world. We have an eclectic team of scientists, journalists, operations folks, and more.
Animalz recognizes that the best content in the world can’t be created without input from a wide variety of perspectives and experiences. As such, we are committed to diversity and equal opportunities for all employees. We do not discriminate in candidate screenings, interviews, or employment on the basis of factors including race, ancestry, religion, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, age, parental status, political association, military history, or any other status protected by law.
About our benefits:
- Work from anywhere you like, as long as you have regular overlap with Eastern Time business hours and can be available for customer calls
- Health insurance, covering 80% of the premium for health and 99% for vision and dental
- 20 paid days off per year
- Unlimited sick and personal days
- Parental leave for both primary and secondary care providers
- Monthly health and lunch stipends
- Learning opportunities like internal workshops, talks, and attending conferences
Skills
- Content Writing
- Written communication skill
- Analytical
- Technical Writing
