Writer Jobs in Illinois

A Writer in the marketing industry plays a crucial role in creating engaging, persuasive, and coherent content to promote a company's products or services. This content can take various forms such as blog posts, articles, social media updates, email newsletters, white papers, and sales proposals. The goal of a marketing writer's work is to attract potential customers, educate them about the company's offerings, and persuade them to take desired actions such as making a purchase or subscribing to a newsletter.

Important skills for a marketing writer include strong writing and editing abilities, SEO knowledge, creativity, research skills, and the ability to understand and connect with the target audience. Familiarity with content management systems and social media platforms is often required. Certifications such as a Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field can be beneficial. Additionally, certifications in content marketing or digital marketing from institutions like HubSpot or Google can give candidates an edge. Before becoming a marketing writer, a person might have roles such as a Content Creator, Copywriter, or Social Media Specialist.

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UGC Content Creator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 20 hours ago

UGC Content Creator (Chicago) image 1 of 1 compensation: $80-$200 per script UGC Ninja is an agency that specializes in creating short video ads for brands from all over the world. We are looking...

Social Media Strategist Associate

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

We have recently become aware that individuals not associated with Golin have fraudulently used our name - to solicit applications for fake jobs, to conduct fake job interviews and to make fake...

Sr. Lead Copywriter, Brand Voice, Brand Creative

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Enablement: Building enablement resources and leading trainings for cross-functional writers and communicators across Salesforce....

Director, Brand Voice Copywriter

  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 5 days ago

Enablement: Building enablement resources and leading trainings for cross-functional writers and communicators across Salesforce....

Content Strategist, University Relations

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 days ago

As needed, communicate feedback to freelance writers assigned to various projects....

Senior Proposal Writer / Senior RFP Writer

  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 7 days ago

The Senior Proposal Writer/Senior RFP Writer is responsible for supporting business development and business retention activities (revenue generation) by responding to questionnaires received by the...

Proposal Specialist

  • Lisle, IL
  • 7 days ago
  • Lisle, IL
  • 7 days ago

Safety, Customers, People, Community & Excellence A leading provider of student transportation, Durham School Services operates out of 250 locations in North America, employs 30,000 individuals...

Senior Social Media Strategist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago

The Role As a member of Brand Equity & Activation team, the Sr Social Media Strategist will develop & lead social media strategy across all GTI cannabis portfolio brands and the RISE dispensary...

Goldman Sachs Asset Management Bringing together public markets and alternative investments, Goldman Sachs Asset Management provides clients around the world with dedicated, intelligent...

Digital Content Creator - Psa Opt 1

  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 9 days ago

at The Illinois Gaming Board in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description ****A RESUME IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB POSTING**** Please attach a DETAILED Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV), a copy...

Technical Writer

  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago

About this position: As a Technical Writer, you'll ensure Later's user-facing Help Centers and AI-powered Chatbot stay current, clear, and effective....

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Digital Copywriter Digital Copywriter

  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 11 days ago

Digital Copywriter Lenovo 2.6 ( ) Chicago, IL # WD00060838 Position summary : LNVGY). This transformation together with Lenovo's world-changing innovation is building a more inclusive,...

Content Creator

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

Develop multimedia content that supports student recruitment, alumni engagement, institutional marketing campaigns, and brand storytelling....

Senior Healthcare Content Specialist (Copywriter)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 days ago

The Opportunity Homeward Health's creative team is seeking a talented Senior Content Specialist and copywriter to truly own and lead our messaging primarily for our member audience, owning content...

Marketing Proposal Specialist

  • Edwardsville, IL
  • 12 days ago
  • Edwardsville, IL
  • 12 days ago

Are you a storyteller with a passion for infrastructure? Join a team where your words help shape communities and wind transformative projects. We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented...

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Writer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Writer Jobs in Illinois

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMarketing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Writers in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
64.7%
Master's Degree
23.5%
Associate's Degree
4.1%
High School or GED
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.9%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%


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