Freelance Features Writer
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Freelance Military Features Writer producing high-quality feature articles for Military.com. Engaging military and veteran audience through compelling storytelling and accurate content.
Responsibilities:
- Research, pitch, and write feature articles for Military.com.
- Produce a consistent volume of high-quality content on deadline.
- Develop engaging story angles that resonate with military audiences.
- Conduct interviews and gather information from credible sources when required.
- Write compelling headlines and introductions that maximize reader engagement.
- Apply SEO best practices to improve discoverability and organic traffic.
- Monitor military, defense, veteran, and cultural trends to identify content opportunities.
- Collaborate with editors to refine content and optimize performance.
- Ensure all content meets editorial standards for accuracy, clarity, and quality.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a professional writer, journalist, or content creator.
- Strong portfolio of published feature articles or long-form editorial content.
- Demonstrated knowledge of military, defense, veteran, or national security topics.
- Strong understanding of SEO principles and audience engagement strategies.
- Ability to generate story ideas independently and execute them efficiently.
- Excellent research and interviewing skills.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to factual accuracy.
- Ability to consistently meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
- Military service experience (strong asset) or extensive experience covering military-related topics (preferred).
- Background in journalism, digital publishing, or editorial media (preferred).
- Experience writing for large online publications with performance-driven content strategies (preferred).
- Familiarity with content analytics and audience growth metrics (preferred).
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