Writer Jobs in Arlington, VA

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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Senior Technical Editor and Content Strategist

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 1 day ago

@ ICF Next, we are fearless in finding new ways to solve problems, relentless in making sure it pays off for our clients and committed to making a positive change in the world. Join our community...

Social Media Content Creator and Strategist

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 3 days ago

Introduction The Partnership for Public Service is a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to building a better government and a stronger democracy. Central to this mission is our work to...

Senior Technical Editor and Content Strategist

  • Arlington, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 3 days ago

@ ICF Next, we are fearless in finding new ways to solve problems, relentless in making sure it pays off for our clients and committed to making a positive change in the world. Join our community...

Proposal Writer

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary The Proposal Writer contributes strategic and technical support for the sales process....

Marketing Content Writer - Oil and Gas industry

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 9 days ago

Marketing Content Writer - Oil and Gas industry** We are seeking an experienced and specialized candidate who brings a unique blend of technical expertise and creative writing skills to develop engaging...

Senior Technical Writer - 3015736 NEW

  • Rockville, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rockville, MD (13 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 10 days ago

Senior Technical Writer - 3015736 Computer Technologies Consultants, Inc....

Marketing Writer

  • Silver Spring, MD (10 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD (10 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 11 days ago

Marketing & Campaign Support: Write persuasive copy for integrated marketing campaigns that drive engagement, brand affinity, and programmatic registrations....

Content Strategist

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 12 days ago

content curation Collaborate closely with your co-strategists, program team, and content director to manage client expectations and resolve escalated client issues Manage and collaborate with freelance writers...

Senior Content Strategist, Technology

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 12 days ago

marketing platform Collaborate closely with your fellow strategists, the program management team and content director to manage client expectations and resolve escalated client issues Manage freelance writers...

Senior Content Strategist, Industrials

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 12 days ago

marketing platform Collaborate closely with your fellow strategists, the program management team and content director to manage client expectations and resolve escalated client issues Manage freelance writers...

Senior Content Strategist

  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 12 days ago

GEICO is looking for a passionate and talented Senior Content Strategist to join our Design team. In this role, you will work closely with product managers, engineers and other experience...

Senior Proposal Specialist

  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA (19 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Title: Senior Proposal Specialist Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the...

Editor and Content Creator Position

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 13 days ago

Work with writers, research team, and content creators to develop and strengthen materials. Provide constructive feedback and guidance to writers....

Content Strategist, Financial Services

  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, DC (3 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 16 days ago

content curation Collaborate closely with your co-strategists, program team, and content director to manage client expectations and resolve escalated client issues Manage and collaborate with freelance writers...

Public Sector Advisory Services - Senior Proposal Specialist

  • Tysons Corner, VA (8 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA (8 miles from Arlington, VA)
  • 24 days ago

Description & Requirements We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Proposal Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in proposal development,...

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Salary for Writer Jobs in Arlington, VA

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Highest Education Level

Writers in Arlington, VA 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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