Web Content Writer

Industry: Media/Communications Functional Area: Writer Total Position: 1 Job Type: Contract ( 6 months ) Job Location: Karachi, Pakistan Gender: Doesn't Matter Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree Career Level: Entry Level Minimum Experience: 1 Year (should have at least 6 months web content writing experience) Apply By: May 24, 2013 Job Posting Date: Apr 24, 2013 Job Description: Web Content Writer Web content writers are expected to create work that is optimized for the Web. This person must be able to commit to a project that is 40 hours a week, on site. Must be able to provide writing samples pertinent to web content and ghost writing. Previous healthcare experience is ideal, but not necessary. Content is related to health, wellness and lifestyle. Requirements Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills (English) Extreme attention to detail Excellent editing, spelling and grammar Able to edit range of documents, correcting any grammatical, typographical, or compositional errors Open communication style Ability to prioritize multiple projects Common Web content writing practices include: Succinct, fact-filled content An engaging, active tone Writing broken up by subheadings Use of bulleted lists Embedded links throughout the text   Skills Required:   •Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills •Ability to clearly present and explain information in an interesting manner. •Must be able to work independently in order to meet all necessary deadlines. •Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and collaborate with multi-disciplinary team members effectively. •Basic understanding of web user interface and design issues. •Ability to successfully perform independent research about little-known topics.