Responsibilities

• Write, edit, and optimize website pages, blog posts, scholarship descriptions, press releases, guest posts, social media content, and other digital marketing materials
• Refresh and improve existing content to support SEO performance, accuracy, clarity, and relevance
• Apply keyword strategy, SEO best practices, and editorial standards across multiple client projects
• Format and publish content within content management systems, including the use of basic HTML for headings, links, images, and accessibility elements
• Develop accurate, client-focused content across a range of legal practice areas, with support from internal processes, editorial standards, and team collaboration
• Collaborate with SEO, design, and project leadership teams to align content with client goals, branding, and broader marketing strategy
• Manage deadlines, revisions, and approvals across multiple concurrent assignments
• Exercise strong editorial judgment to maintain quality, consistency, tone, structure, and professionalism across all content
• Communicate clearly and professionally with internal team members and, when needed, clients regarding content development and revisions
• Contribute ideas for new content initiatives and social media strategies that support client growth and visibility

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• One to three years of professional writing and editing experience required, with strong preference for candidates who have worked in digital marketing, SEO, agency, publishing, or other deadline-driven content environments
• Demonstrated ability to produce clear, accurate, high-quality digital content across multiple formats
• Strong understanding of SEO principles, keyword research, and content optimization strategies
• Excellent editorial skills, including grammar, organization, tone, and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to adapt to different client voices, handle feedback professionally, and revise content effectively

Preferred

• Experience writing website content, blog content, or other marketing copy for clients or multiple brands
• Experience working in agency, digital marketing, SEO, or other production-focused editorial environments
• Ability to write clearly and accurately about technical or unfamiliar subject matter
• Experience working in content management systems

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois medical plans, including PPO, HSA-qualified PPO, and HMO options
• Delta Dental PPO or HMO coverage, with vision benefits
• Paid time off — 10 days in the first full calendar year, increasing to 15 days in subsequent years — for vacation and illness
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Optional pet insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with a 3 percent company match
• Paid parental leave
• Bonus opportunities