Demand Generation Content Writer

Thrive is one of the fastest growing and top digital marketing agencies in the world. We are a full-service agency that handles everything in-house and delivers massive and sustainable growth to our business partners and clients. We think about our work in two words; Relationships and Results.

President Matt Bowman founded Thrive in 2005 and has grown the company to over two-hundred employees in thirty-five different states and eleven different countries. We have a deeply rooted talented team (respectfully referred to as Thrivers) of project managers, web designers, content writers, social media specialists, and search engine optimization specialists. We are a close-knit team that is motivated, smart, disciplined and committed to turning ideas into actions.

We now have new headquarters located in Arlington, Texas and have an exciting opportunity for a Content Writer to join our Demand Generation remote team!

Thrive is looking for a SEO Content Writer to join our team. This full-time position will assist in promoting content and gaining backlinks for Thrive and it’s internal brands; as well as providing advanced SEO-friendly content. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of SEO and digital marketing.

• Primary responsibility will be content writing for our three brands (Thrive, Rize Reviews and SEOblog):
  • Create, develop and manage high-quality, engaging, technical, SEO-optimized and conversion-centered content for client’s web presence
  • Create, develop and write in-depth long form content for blog posts, service pages, case studies, industry pages and city pages.
  • Create, develop and write data-driven content for blog posts.
  • Edit pre-existing content optimized for voice, tone, spelling, grammar, and conversion
  • Perform in-depth research for topics, keywords, etc., and take ownership of your ideas, seeing them through until completion.
  • Leverage our team of experts at Thrive, Rize and SEOblog by seeking quotes and advice we can use to strengthen our content and boost our brand.
  • Any other content writing work that will benefit our brands
  • Work in conjunction with the SEO Account Managers, the Creative Team and Development Team
• Will need to communicate rapidly and effectively with all parties involved in projects.
• Will be expected to meet project deadlines and budgeted hours. If deadlines or budgeted hours will not be met, communication with the team is expected before the fact.
• Keep track of all details on project status and next steps. Be able to report that information when requested.
• Will be expected to have a drive to continually learn and grow in knowledge. Will be expected to follow leading blogs and other resources to stay on the cutting edge of technology.
• Be flexible and able to take on other tasks or projects that may be requested.
• Must continue to increase speed and quality
• Get Thrive content posted on high DA third-party websites
• Use HARO, JustReachOut, Pitchbox, or other similar tools
• Secure online editorial mentions for clients
• Promote Thrive online by reaching out to websites, commenting, and adding to directories
• Research media coverage and industry trends
• Develop fresh story ideas
• Conduct extensive media outreach

• 3+ years experience in an agency or corporate digital marketing setting
• 3+ years experience in PR, SEO, Digital Marketing & Content Writing
• Experience in creating creative content through journalistic storytelling
• Exceptional writing, narrative voice and a clear command of English grammar, with verifiable samples of your past work
• Strong aptitude for project managing
• Knowledge of SEO principles as it regards to writing web content
• Knowledge and experience using writing tools such as Grammarly, Copyscape and others
• Knowledge and experience using a project management platform, Teamwork or Trello is a plus
• Knowledge and experience using Ahrefs, SEMRush, or similar keyword research tool set
• Experience with HARO, JustReachOut, Pitchbox, or other similar tools is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Positive attitude, detail-oriented and customer-focused
• Ability to work effectively in a remote work environment
• Ability to work collaboratively with multiple team members, including writers and editors
• Strong content writing skills for the web
• Strong project management skills
• Ability to manage client expectations and successfully overcome barriers
• Ability to analyze data and use best practices for leveraging it in content
• Experience with writing headlines, meta titles and meta descriptions
• Experience using keywords in content, using anchor text for links and knowledge of link building
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Above-average time management skills
• Task-oriented and highly organized
• Knack for multitasking
• Comfortable working on a tight deadline and has a personal drive to achieve them
• Comfortable working in Google Docs, Spreadsheets, Google Slides and WordPress preferred