Content Writer

• 60,000 - 80,000 USD per Year
• Full Time
• Posted : 2 months ago

Content Writer for Chew On This - Job Description

Chew On This is a media company that works with some of the most authoritative thought leaders within the eCommerce and CPG industry.

It started off as a podcast and newsletter from Ronak Shah and Ashvin Melwani, The founders of Obvi (a 8-figure supplement brand), but quickly turned into a media hub that helps thought leaders share their expertise as well as monetizing it.

We’re growing rapidly, and are planning to produce more content than ever in 2024 - and therefore we need more sharp brains on our team to take help our thought leaders with creating content for social media channels and their newsletter.

We have a rock-solid foundation and all the key ingredients for building a vast social following and growing a newsletter, as a thought leader

For you, this means;

• You will get to work directly with some of the sharpest minds within Content Creation, as well as eCommerce & CPG (The Thought Leaders)
• You will have close to unlimited opportunity to work on projects that you find the most exciting within the content sphere, whether that’s advertorial content, social content, newsletter content, or something else
• You will work with a leadership that is open to trying new concepts and pushing the boundaries of social content
• You will get to experience what it’s like to scale a content operation by 10x, through working with our content strategists and leadership team

… and - there’s a ton of potential to grow with the company. We grew from $0 to $2,400,000 million in annual revenue in less than 8 months, and have no plan of stopping

This is a great opportunity to get in on the ‘ground floor’ of something significant.

💪 Personality traits and core values we’re looking for in people

Below, we’ve outlined the personality traits and core values we’re looking for in the people that work with us. Please don’t apply if any of the following scares you.

We’re not looking to be the best fit for everyone.

In fact, we’re a terrible place to work for the vast majority of the population - but we do believe that we’re also the best place to work for a few % of the population

• You are a hungry & driven individual who is looking to become the absolute best within your field
• You take extreme ownership over everything in your life, including the tasks you are assigned and the projects you are leading
• Every person on the team is the CEO of their own work.
• You want to be part of building something BIG, with a team of exceptional people who are all excelling within their area of expertise
• You are extremely data-driven and always looking for ways to improve the status quo
• You possess a high sense of urgency and do tasks today rather than tomorrow
• You are able to take and handle radical candor and feedback, without taking it to the heart
• We’re extremely straight-forward in our feedback, because we want to help our people become better.
• You focus on value-creation above everything else. This means
• Writing the most valueable content for the audience
• Being the most valuable player on the team
• Adding the most value to our partners and clients.

✅ Responsibilities + Scope of Work

• Work directly with Content Strategist to build social media strategies based on creator goals and then execute on the plan. You will be directly involved in building the strategy, being creative, and setting the direction for how the content strategy should be shaped
• Create engaging and authoritative content for our creators’ newsletters, Twitter profiles, LinkedIn Profiles
• Manage the content calendar and make sure that every content piece is always delivered to the highest quality standard and on time
• Communicate with designers to create graphics for the social media posts or newsletters (For example for LinkedIn Caroussels)
• Reviewing ongoing analytics and optimizing content performance across all channels ongoing
• Reviewing ongoing trend research provided by other team members and making recommendations on where to participate to increase brand exposure
• Collaborate with other team members using Slack + Notion
• Continually brainstorm new ideas and concepts for social media content

👀 The ideal candidate is someone who:

• Who has 2-5 years of experience in Content Marketing. Experience with writing for DTC founders is a BIG plus. This could come from writing for an agency that is selling to DTC founders or a SaaS company that is selling to DTC founders. It
• Proven track record writing high-performing Twitter threads (You would need to share examples)
• Proven track record writing high-performing LinkedIn content, both long-form and short form (You would need to share examples)
• Ideally has experience managing freelancers or in-house team
• Has familiarity with the eCommerce and startup/VC ecosystems on Twitter and LinkedIn
• Demonstrable ability to analyze performance data and work cross-functionally to understand the measurable impact of strategy and content decisions
• Proficient in popular social platforms Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, TikTok (the latter two are for research purposes — you would only be creating for Twitter and LinkedIn)
• Proficient in using project management tools
• Strong knowledge of social media trends, memes, and pop culture
• Goal-driven and self-motivated team player with a passion for learning and growing in a collaborative environment
• Has impeccable written and verbal communication skills, and pays high attention to detail
• Full professional proficiency in English

🌎 Work Location:

Fully remote

⏰ Time Commitment:

Freelance, Part-Time, or Full-Time.

💰 Compensation:

$60,000 to 80,000 annually for FTE.

$30,000 to $40,000 annually for PTE.

Freelancers: Will be discussed based on bandwidth and experience.

📝 How to apply

In order to apply for the position, we ask that you fill out this Typeform and perform a sample task for us.

The sample task will help us quickly identify whether there’s a good skill-fit, and also help us avoid unnecessary time spent on meetings and back & forth

The sample task is found on the first page of the Typeform

Link to Typeform; https://form.typeform.com/to/flyDDk4c

We look forward to speaking with you

Thanks a lot

Skills

• E-commerce
• Marketing
• Marketing Campaigns
• Persuasive Writing
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO)