Copywriter Agriculture Environment Eco Living

Hi there! We’re WebFX, a full-service  digital marketing agency based in the US. We’ve been named the Best Place To Work in Pennsylvania 7 years in a row and we’d love to meet you. We’re looking for people to join our mission to provide world-class digital marketing solutions to mid-size businesses around the world. We get super excited about driving business growth for our clients and are looking for people who take pride in their marketing work and enjoy having a little fun at the same time.

Desired Skills

Strong background and experience in writing for the agriculture, environment and/or eco-living sectors
Passion for research — unafraid of doing research and getting into the nitty-gritty details of complex topics in the agriculture and environmental industries
Exceptional communication skills with stellar attention to detail
Extreme care of content to capture the voice and style of our clients
Ability to think critically and get things done — delivers on everything they say they will do in a timely manner
Flexible schedule (this position requires 40 hours of remote availability per week)
Requires a reliable laptop, office equipment, and Internet access

What You’ll Do

Living more sustainably, reducing food waste, implementing greener agricultural practices — these are topics on the minds of many people today, including many of our clients. At WebFX, we’re looking for a talented, research-minded writer who’s excited to explore the worlds of eco-living, agriculture and the environment in their work. Someone who’s passionate about covering everything from sustainable living and reducing your carbon footprint to grease recycling systems and farming equipment.

We want you to be driven by a love for knowledge in the environment/eco-living and agriculture spaces and have a knack for asking the right questions to fuel your research. Whatever the topic, you are experienced in reading and parsing professional/academic research, authoritative sources and data sets. In your writing, you know how to translate that information into copy that’s user-friendly and in line with a client’s specific voice and style.

We’re looking for someone who’s excited about the idea of diving deep into topics in this industry and helping drive results with the copy you write. If this sounds like you, get in touch!

Responsibilities

– If you’re seeking a long-term freelance partnership, we’d love to hear from you!
– Write an array of content types from blog posts to sales copy to longform content, specializing in topics related to agriculture, environment, eco-living and related industries
– Manage time effectively in order to turn around projects on deadline
– Produce work for over 5,000 publishers and clients on the web/in the media
– Troubleshoot, solve problems on the fly and figure things out independently when needed — take full initiative and accountability for all tasks and projects
– Productively apply specific and personalized feedback to improve in identified writing areas
– Find flexibility in a 40-hour/week, independent contractor position, as you tackle assignments from the location of your choosing

Location

This position is fully remote! Work from anywhere as long as you have a great Internet connection and a comfortable workspace.

Training

Our “Bootcamp” web marketing training program will be provided for new WebFX “family members” to learn, grow and develop in and out of the office with the hard skills necessary to be successful in their position.
“On-site,” state-of-the-art training amenities to facilitate departmental trainings, industry-related updates and monthly Lunch and Learns.

Monthly Retainers: In addition to the compensation provided to the contractor, WebFX offers 6 paid holidays along with a $180+ monthly retainer to utilize as the contractor sees fit in order to better perform the agreed-upon services to WebFX.

Flexible Schedule: As an independent contractor, you get to choose your optimal work schedule and have the convenience of working from home.

Make a Difference: WebFX strives to not only improve the lives of our clients and everyone who works for them but to make a tangible difference on a global level as well. Through #FXBuilds, our goal is to positively change the lives of 10,000 people by 2024. Your work will contribute to #FXBuilds by helping us reach client goals!

Performance Bonuses: Contractors are eligible for performance bonuses totaling up to $1,000 per year.

Compensation

– Hourly Rates starting between $17 and $19. An annual income equivalent to $35k and $40k (potentially higher based on work experience).
– $1k potential in bonuses annually
– $180+ monthly stipend: Extra cash for whatever you deem necessary to improve your remote work life! Other writers and editors have used this bonus to cover their various expenses such as Internet, health care expenses, contributions to their rent, luxuries for their home office and much more. This bonus is provided as a thank you for your ongoing contributions and loyalty to WebFX.