Journalist & Copywriter

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
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Salary: 
1 - 1K yearly
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proven experience in journalism, copywriting, or content creation., Strong research and fact-checking skills, with the ability to simplify complex topics., Excellent written English with strong grammar, clarity, and storytelling abilities., Proficiency with SEO tools, research tools, Google Workspace, WordPress, and Canva..

Key responsibilities:

  • Research, write, and edit articles, news briefs, and op-eds on veterans’ issues and policies.
  • Create compelling copy for blogs, newsletters, and social media.
  • Assist with scriptwriting for podcasts, webinars, and videos.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to align content with brand guidelines.

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BruntWork Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting SME https://www.bruntworkcareers.co/
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Job description

This is a remote position.

Job Title: Journalist & Copywriter
Work Schedule: Flexible schedule, but must overlap at least 3–4 hours daily with U.S. Central Time (CST) for coordination.
Start Date: ​as soon as possible

About Us
We are a U.S.based publishing and law firm focused on veterans’ rights and advocacy. Our work spans journalism, policy analysis, and digital education. We are seeking a versatile journalist with strong copywriting skills to help us expand our impact across blogs, newsletters, social media, and YouTube.

Responsibilities
  • Research, write, and edit engaging articles, news briefs, and opeds on veterans’ issues, legal rights, and policy updates
  • Create compelling copy for blogs, newsletters, landing pages, and social media posts
  • Assist with scriptwriting for podcasts, webinars, and videos
  • Conduct factchecking and source verification for accuracy and credibility
  • Use SEO and research tools to identify highvalue topics and optimize content
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to align stories and copy with brand guidelines
  • Repurpose longform journalism into short copy for multiple platforms

    • Skills & Experience Required
      • Proven experience in journalism, copywriting, or content creation (portfolio required)
      • Strong research and factchecking skills; ability to simplify complex topics for a general audience
      • Excellent written English with strong grammar, clarity, and storytelling ability

        • Proficiency with:
          • SEO tools (e.g., SEMrush, Ahrefs, SurferSEO, or similar)
          • Topic research tools (Google Trends, AnswerThePublic, BuzzSumo, or similar)
          • Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Drive)
          • WordPress (basic postingformatting preferred)
          • Canva (basic graphic creation for articlessocial media)

            • Nice to Have (Not Required)
              • Video editing skills with tools such as Opus Pro, Descript, CapCut, or Adobe Premiere
              • Experience creating video thumbnails or repurposing text into shortform video

                • Schedule & Workload
                  • Parttime to start (20 hoursweek)
                  • Opportunity to move into fulltime (40 hoursweek) based on performance and workload
                  • Flexible schedule, but must overlap at least 3–4 hours daily with U.S. Central Time (CST) for coordination
                  • Remote work with longterm potential for the right candidate

                    • Compensation
                      • Competitive pay based on experience and region
                      • Consistent workload with opportunities for advancement to fulltime


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Industry :
Human Resources, Staffing & Recruiting
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Research

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