Freelance Writer – Learning & Development Content

Company Overview: Biz Group is a dynamic and innovative learning and development company dedicated to enhancing business performance through improved employee engagement and training. We are expanding our reach and impact, and are currently seeking a talented freelance writer with a strong journalistic background to create compelling content that resonates with our diverse client base.

Key Responsibilities:

• Content Creation: Write insightful reports, informative articles, and engaging blogs that align with Biz Group’s marketing and branding strategy.
• Research & Analysis: Conduct thorough research to produce content that is accurate, timely, and relevant to the learning and development sector.
• Interviewing & Storytelling: Utilize journalistic skills to interview subject matter experts and craft compelling narratives that illustrate the impact of effective learning and development strategies.
• SEO Optimization: Ensure all content is optimized for search engines, increasing visibility and engagement.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing team to align content with broader campaign goals and company messaging.
• Feedback Incorporation: Revise and edit content based on constructive feedback to ensure it meets Biz Group standards and objectives.

Qualifications:

• Professional Experience: Proven experience in journalism, content writing, or a related field.
• Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with or experience in the learning and development sector is highly desirable, but not a necessity.
• Strong Research Skills: Ability to conduct comprehensive research and translate complex information into accessible content.
• SEO Proficiency: Knowledge of SEO best practices and experience in writing SEO-friendly content.
• Excellent Writing Skills: Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working on a diverse range of topics and adjusting tone and style according to target audience.
• Time Management: Ability to work independently and manage deadlines effectively.

Contract Details:

• This is a freelance, remote position with flexible hours.
• Project-based assignments with the possibility of long-term collaboration.
• Compensation will be project-dependent and based on experience and expertise.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and at least three writing samples that demonstrate their ability to write compelling content, preferably within the learning and development sector. Samples of journalistic work that showcase research, interviewing, and storytelling skills will be highly valued.

Applications should be sent to nicola.milton@bizgroup.ae. The deadline for submissions is 26 January 2024.