Layup Content | Content Assistant

Digital Marketing

Description

Layup Content is improving how finance communicates, helping clients tell better stories, create better content and more organically engage with their customers and investors. As former journalists, we started out by partnering with VCs, private equity firms, banks, fintechs and more to turn their expertise into thought leadership content that drives real growth. Today, our roster includes more than two dozen clients on four continents and we're growing fast.

That's why we need help.

We are in need of a Content Marketing Assistant to help with entry-level tasks such as:

- Proofreading content produced by our in-house writers
- Posting content to client websites and social media
- Keeping client editorial calendars up to date
- Assisting with topic research and sourcing
- Assisting with client reporting tools
- and more...

Qualifications:
- BA in English, marketing, journalism or related (or current student in those fields)
- Experienced proofreading based on AP Style (and knows what AP Style is)
- Experience with B2B writing
- Strong attention to detail
- Self-motivated and independent worker who takes constructive criticism well
- Focused on hitting deadlines
- Experience with MS Office, Google Apps and content marketing tools like Coschedule, Wordpress, etc

The ideal candidate:
- Is a strong writer who is interested in learning more about B2B writing in a professional setting
- Has journalism experience (at any level)
- Has experience writing for a finance audience or covering business-related topics
- Loves to copyedit
- Has previously been published
- Wants to learn what content marketing is all about

The position:
- This is a freelance / contract position that will likely average around 10-15 hours per week to start. 100% remote with occasional check-in meetings and calls. Pay range is from $20-$25 depending on qualifications.