Job Description

Offbeat Media Group is a rapidly growing media startup based in Atlanta, Georgia. We are building a next-generation global media company, fueled by our 1 billion+ follower-owned and brokered social media network, built to reach Gen Z and Millennials. Our clients and partners sit at the intersection of culture, lifestyle, and entertainment, and include some of the most recognizable apps, brands, and record labels of this decade. Our company is building the future of social interaction and is rapidly scaling a team of self-starters, innovators, and top-of-the-line critical thinkers to help us lead our market into, and through, the next decade... and beyond.

Offbeat Media Group is seeking a Content Writer to adopt a key position ideating, developing, planning, and creating written content and strategies for VirtualHumans.org. Virtual Humans is focused on virtual beings, non-human influence, virtual trends across social channels, innovations in AR and VR involving digital humans, and other important updates and information on the virtual human industry. An optimal candidate is a creative professional and highly proficient writer who is prepared to elevate the article content on VirtualHumans.org.

This is an Atlanta-based, but remote-friendly position that will begin on a contract basis with the opportunity to become full-time if there is a proper fit between candidate and company.

Who You Are:

• Someone with the desire to be an integral part of a small, yet rapidly growing company.
• A highly detail-oriented, well-organized, and schedule-driven individual.
• Crucially, someone with top-of-the-line verbal and written communication skills.
• One who has a deep understanding of how social media, influencer culture, virtual beings, augmented reality, and virtual reality works, especially on platforms like Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat, YouTube, Discord, Twitch, and TikTok.
• Someone comfortable and confident communicating exclusively via remote platforms, such as Slack, Hangouts, or Google Drive.
• An independent person who needs minimal supervision to deliver meaningful content.
• A positive, passionate, and eager-to-learn attitude.

Required Skills:

• Must have 3-5 years of proven experience in high-value media content creation, copywriting skills, and the creation and optimization of written content across multiple channels.
• Must be meticulously detail-oriented with strong multitasking abilities, as we will be running multiple projects across multiple channels.
• Fluent in the digital and social story formats of today, and curious for the ones that come tomorrow.
• Must be resourceful, artful in your use of the English language, and research-obsessed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• An ability to write both short and long-form pieces to support the brand and business goals.
• An ability to implement and nurture strategies to reach new audiences using social media including, but not limited to, developing language, tone, call to action, managing comments, sponsored content, etc.
• An ability to ensure complete accuracy in all work created.
• An ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams, external stakeholders, clients, and fans.
• A portfolio of engaging writing samples that showcase your breadth of experience and skills.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Ideating, planning, positioning, writing, and editing materials such as, but not limited to, research pieces, interviews, news articles, social captions, informational threads, and biographies.
• Measure and analyze content performance across different channels using tools such as Google Analytics, Hubspot, and other tools.
• Outreach to thought leaders in the space, industry pros, top media outlets, and journalists for interviews, coverage, and collaboration projects.

Ready to join? Let's goooooo!

More Information

Visit our site: https://omg.media

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