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Pillar4 Media is hiring: Senior Staff Writer in Charlotte
Pillar4 Media is hiring: Senior Staff Writer in CharlotteMediabistro • Charlotte, NC, United States
Pillar4 Media is hiring : Senior Staff Writer in Charlotte

Pillar4 Media is hiring : Senior Staff Writer in Charlotte

Mediabistro • Charlotte, NC, United States
26 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

The Opportunity

Pillar4 Media is seeking a Senior Staff Writer to join its fast-growing team.

As a Senior Staff Writer, you'll work closely with our editors to write dynamic reviews and roundups of popular health and wellness products available on the market today. You'll work closely with the SEO and revenue teams to plan, edit, and create compelling content that's engaging, informative, and optimized for web search.

Pillar4's mission is To help people live healthier lives with access to trusted resources, in depth product reviews & supportive communities. Our vision is to build the #1 content and commerce engine connecting consumers directly to the best brands in all four pillars of health and wellness : sleep, fitness, nutrition, and mental health.

What You'll Be Doing

Reporting to the Managing Editor, the Senior Staff Writer will :

  • Write in-depth product reviews and roundups. These will require you to convey essential information about a variety of health and wellness products in a voice that's captivating, knowledgeable, and easy to understand. The reviews will be long-form and comprehensive, averaging 2,000 words each, and the roundups will come in at about 6,000 words.
  • Conduct deep research in peer-reviewed journals and other scholarly sources and translate this knowledge for a wider audience.
  • Carry out content optimizations, working closely with the SEO and revenue teams.
  • Test products and / or collaborate with product testers to secure original experience notes, images, and other rich media for content.
  • Play an active role in developing testing methodologies, becoming a subject matter expert across multiple product categories.
  • Cultivate relationships with medical advisory teams and be able to work through expert medical review edits.
  • Uphold our high standards for editorial excellence as well as SEO. Each piece of content must be optimized, on brand, and delivered on time.
  • Post and format content in our CMS platform.

What You Bring

  • 3-5 years of e-commerce writing experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an eye toward SEO optimization
  • Knowledge of AP style
  • Experience leading and managing editorial projects from inception to execution
  • Experience writing about health and wellness products and services
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to think critically and creatively to meet deadlines
  • Experience working in common CMS platforms like WordPress
  • Proven ability to juggle multiple projects at once and self-direct timelines
  • Drive to quickly gain expertise on a subject matter that might be foreign to you
  • Familiarity working in a challenging, fast-paced environment
  • Openness to editorial feedback and ability to quickly / efficiently apply edits forward to future copy
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English, or related field preferred; commensurate experience accepted
  • What We Look For

  • Openness to feedback and collaboration : You'll be working closely with folks across different teams, so you'll need to be open to the process and accept feedback and critique.
  • Strong communication skills : You'll have the ability to build relationships with external stakeholders, report up to internal stakeholders, and foster strong alignment with your team.
  • Alignment with Pillar4's culture : We live by our values and expect our team to buy in.
  • Act with focus
  • Get after it
  • Grow without limits
  • Build the team
  • Obsess Over Customers
  • Commit to Service
  • Entrepreneurial spirit : Our team members act like entrepreneurs in that we are incredibly driven, agile, goal-oriented, and are always up for a challenge.
  • Why You Should Join Us

  • Results : Pillar4 has built the #1 digital media company in the sleep health and hygiene space and is profitably expanding into fitness, nutrition, and mental health verticals.
  • Stability : We are privately owned, have a holding period of 'forever,' and have significant cash to invest.
  • Exposure : You will have a front-row seat in growing a business. Your teammates have built and sold companies, managed hundreds of employees, and run campaigns with Fortune 500 brands.
  • Market landscape : The $4 trillion health and wellness market is a highly relatable industry that is transforming. There's no better time than now to be building a business in this space.
  • Career growth : There is no cap on growth, promotions, or the opportunity to own and put your stamp on important projects. Prove your value and you will be rewarded accordingly.
  • Learning : We are a mighty team with subject matter experts in creative, branding, content strategy, SEO, paid media, and more. The opportunity to grow new skills and learn from smart people is endless.
  • Impact-focused : Opportunities to take part in our quarterly initiatives with organizations like Beds for Kids and The Green Chair Project and help respond to the critical needs of our local communities.
  • Fun : The team has a high bar for excellence but also a real interest in each other and making work fun.
  • The Package

    Base salary and performance-based bonus commensurate with experience. At Pillar4, you'll have access to competitive benefits, including health insurance, 401k, a monthly wellness stipend for house cleaning, gym membership, grocery delivery or massages, and cell phone reimbursement.

    Who We Are

    Launched in 2017, Pillar4 Media operates a portfolio of market-leading digital brands that help consumers make better purchasing decisions. Our vision is to help people live healthier lives with access to trusted resources, in-depth product reviews, and supportive communities. Our mission is to be the #1 content and commerce engine connecting consumers to the best brands in all four pillars of health and wellness : sleep, fitness, nutrition and mental health.

    We Also Partner With The Leading Direct-to-consumer Brands In Our Markets To Grow Their Businesses Online. Our Current Portfolio Includes The Following

  • Mattress Advisor, launched in 2017
  • Mattress Nerd, acquired in 2018
  • Sleepopolis, acquired in 2020
  • Mattress Clarity, acquired in 2020
  • The Fit House, launched in 2021
  • Garage Gym Reviews, acquired in 2021
  • Sleepyti.me, acquired in 2022
  • Sleep Advisor, acquired in 2022
  • BarBend, acquired in 2023
  • Breaking Muscle, acquired in 2023
  • Morning Chalk Up, acquired in 2023
  • Partnerships with leading direct-to-consumer brands and media companies to grow their businesses.
  • All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other discriminatory factors. Please note that we do not provide immigration sponsorship for this role. All offers are subject to a background check. All offers are subject to a background check.

    Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

  • Full-time
  • Job function

  • Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing / Editing
  • Industries
  • Advertising Services
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