Job Overview
Responsible for developing written content that is clear, compelling, and tailored for the intended audience. The Content Writer works closely with subject-matter experts and agency staff to develop, write, and edit campaign content, including copy for collateral materials, the website, and other campaign communications as needed. This will include establishing and upholding a voice for campaign content and maintaining consistency of terminology and usage across the campaign. This role reports to the Director of Client Services and partners closely with the Communications, Strategy, and Creative departments.
Who You Are
A great storyteller, an exceptional writer, and a strong strategic thinker with agency experience. Through your expertly crafted sentences and paragraphs, you know how to grab people’s attention, bring ideas to life, and show how a project or campaign has made a difference. You have a proven track record of distilling complex and challenging ideas into crisp and compelling content across multiple platforms. You have boundless curiosity, the ability to find and assimilate high-level information quickly, and a knack for crafting strong, engaging content under sometimes-tight timelines. You are excited by the idea of getting to learn and write about a wide range of topics and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. You are looking to further your career while making the world a slightly better place.
Who We Are: Marketers For Good
Civilian is a different kind of marketing communications agency. For starters, we are a Certified B Corporation, which means we are part of a global network of companies using business as a force for good. We take on clients and projects that align with our mission to improve lives, strengthen communities, and better the world. Our work includes supporting mental health and wellness, preventing youth suicide, and reducing the impact of adverse childhood experiences. It also includes advancing environmental sustainability, promoting the value of education, and driving economic development. We call it “marketing for good.” From our headquarters in San Diego to our offices in Sacramento and Washington DC, we are dedicated to tackling challenging issues and creating positive change in the world.
We are a dedicated group of innovators and problem solvers who come to work every day grateful for the opportunity to make a difference. We support our employees’ professional and personal development with a rich set of benefits, humane working hours, and a culture that rewards embracing challenges and having a great time doing it. The success of our approach shows in our average employee tenure of nearly five years (vs. the industry average of 2.5) and in the number of Civilians that return. We offer a truly unique balance of professionalism and heart—and an office full of free snacks, a dog or two, and the occasional afternoon happy hour.