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Content Writer producing compelling content and influencing public health discussions to advance addiction recovery. Building systems and collaborating across functions in a growing nonprofit organization.
Responsibilities:
- Research, write, and edit content that clearly and accurately conveys evidence-based information related to addiction prevention, treatment, and recovery.
- Write and edit compelling fundraising and conversion-focused copy — including emails, donation landing pages, and campaign materials — that inspire engagement and drive giving.
- Produce blogs, op-eds, press statements, and web copy that advance Shatterproof’s mission, campaigns, and thought leadership while supporting organizational revenue and awareness goals.
- Support the drafting of email and newsletter copy that communicates impact and drives engagement or donations.
- Translate data and research findings from reports, studies, and internal resources into digestible, human-centered narratives.
- Collaborate with the Policy, Programs, and Digital teams to ensure all content reflects current data, science, and public health insights.
- Fact-check, proofread, and verify sources to ensure all content is accurate, credible, and consistent with Shatterproof’s tone and messaging.
- Collaborate with program and policy teams to keep all data and research references on Shatterproof.org current and evidence-based, ensuring accuracy, proper sourcing, and consistency with the latest national datasets (e.g., CDC, SAMHSA, NIH).
- Work with the Graphic Designer to develop data visualizations and infographics that enhance clarity and storytelling.
- Adapt complex material for multiple audiences — from policymakers and journalists to parents and corporate partners.
Requirements:
- 3–5 years’ experience in writing, journalism, public health communications, or content development.
- Demonstrated ability to translate data and technical information into engaging, accessible content for broad audiences.
- Strong understanding of public health, behavioral health, or addiction-related topics preferred.
- Demonstrated experience writing fundraising and donor engagement copy, including email campaigns, web forms, and other direct response materials.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and fact-checking skills with an emphasis on accuracy and clarity.
- Comfortable synthesizing research, statistics, and scientific language into compelling narratives.
- Experience producing content across a range of formats — including blogs, opeds, email, and web copy.
- Familiarity with SEO best practices, AP Style, and plain-language writing principles.
- Proficiency with content management systems (WordPress, HubSpot, or similar).
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborative team player with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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