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Job Description
Forbes Health is looking for a staff writer to support our current editorial team as we continue to grow and scale our health content—specifically writing new content in key categories and updating existing content to ensure that it’s timely, accurate and engaging to readers. The ideal candidate is experienced in health and wellness journalism and is a quick learner with a keen attention to detail and passion for providing readers with evidence-based health information to help them make smart wellness decisions.
Specifically, this role focuses on updating existing content, writing data-driven projects that highlight the best health and wellness products in the space, writing first-person reviews of health products, and ideating and writing articles using proprietary survey and study data. The ideal candidate has experience in health and wellness reporting and writing, has experience using SEO best practices when creating content and feels comfortable trying and reviewing new health and wellness products.
Responsibilities:
Write new content for Forbes Health, particularly data-based rankings of the best products in the health and wellness space, first-person reviews and reports on survey and study findings
Execute updates for Forbes Health existing content to ensure relevance and accuracy
Develop and write Best Of articles and content, testing and reviewing the top products in the health and wellness space
Update articles for freshness and accuracy
Ideate and execute product and service reviews
Pitch and write the research-based content related to health and wellness trends
Research health and wellness topics, writing in-depth descriptions of our testing processes
Serve as a media spokesperson as needed
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of experience covering health and wellness topics
Demonstrated knowledge of and success with SEO writing and best practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Comfortable working with data methodologies and quantitative metrics
Experience with working in WordPress and Google Workspace
Highly organized with a keen attention to detail and strong time management skills
Benefits:
Competitive compensation package
Ability to work remotely
Unlimited PTO
Every third Friday of the month off
Winter break closure; the week between Christmas and New Years
Home office setup
Wellness reimbursement
Additional Information
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This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Product Management
Industries
Consumer Services
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