[Hiring] Content Writer - Gay Content @Graphitehq

Graphite is a technology-enabled growth agency that helps fast growing companies like Masterclass, Notion, and BetterUp unlock sustainable revenue through content and SEO. We’re obsessed with impact— it’s foundational to who we are, why we’re successful, and how we approach delivering outcomes for clients and ultimately, everyone on the internet. We are a fully distributed company with team members located across North America, Latin America, and Europe. Come join us and help us create the best content, everywhere that matters.

We’re looking for a writer who will be responsible for producing engaging and premium content that prioritizes the gay+ audience. This is a remote based contract and not an offer for employment.

What you’ll do:

• Create impactful, objective-oriented content for our clients and brands, primarily for gay audiences.

• Research, brainstorm, and pitch creative and compelling article topics.

• Fact-check, proofread and edit content for accuracy and comprehensiveness.

• Work with our internal teams to identify opportunities and plan improvements to existing content and internal processes.

   

What you’ll need

• Share Graphite’s commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

• Experience in gay content writing, preferably working for blogs, news organizations, magazines, or other publications.

• Understanding of gay communities, health issues, needs and lifestyle.

• Be up to date on the gay zeitgeist, including events, culture, and entertainment.

• Passion for gay related topics.

• Native English-speaker with excellent writing and communication skills.

• Able to absorb new material quickly.

• Proven ability to manage projects and juggle a diverse workload.

• Ability to meet any and all deadlines.

• Skilled with Google Workspace applications (primarily Docs, Slides, and Sheets).

   

Plus skills

• Experience working in a startup or agency environment.

• Past experience working in a content management system is helpful.

• Photo editing experience (Photoshop, Gimp, etc.).

• SEO experience with topic selection, keywords, title tags, and meta descriptions.

How we’ll help

Graphite’s mission is to create an environment where you build the best work of your career. In order to facilitate this, we provide:

• Process As Needed - We view the process as a way to empower better work, not as a series of dogmatic rules. We develop the best internal processes the same way we develop products - through iteration, measurement, and continuous improvement.

• Autonomy - We trust you to be excellent at what you do. We will provide as much support as needed when needed, but no more. You will have autonomy and agency to drive projects forward, and own decisions and outcomes.

• Flexible Work Environment - Everyone’s optimal work style is unique. We operate as a distributed team across the US, Canada, Latin America and Europe. We optimize for productivity and performance, not time spent in an office. Help us build an optimal work environment that fits you as an individual.

• Compensation - We want to work with the best people in the World and compensate accordingly.

We strongly encourage LGBTQ+ people to apply. Graphite provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected classification.