Writer Jobs in Virginia

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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S.B. Ballard Construction Company

Proposal Writer

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for the entire proposal process from research, writing, design, and edit through final submission with ensuring the delivery of a quality...

Content Strategist

  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 hours ago

Company Description CapTech is an award-winning consulting firm that collaborates with clients to achieve what's possible through the power of technology. At CapTech, we're passionate about the...

Digital Content Strategist/Editor

  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 14 hours ago
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • 14 hours ago

The Content Strategist is an experienced writer, editor, and strategic thinker who thoroughly understands online and print marketing channels....

UX Copywriter

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

Company Description CapTech is an award-winning consulting firm that collaborates with clients to achieve what's possible through the power of technology. At CapTech, we're passionate about the...

Senior Proposal Specialist Public Sector Advisory Services

  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Tysons Corner, VA
  • 4 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,...

Proposal Writer

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 5 days ago

Overview: The Proposal Writer/Coordinator will be responsible for developing all materials related to Statement of Qualification (SOQ) packages, technical proposals, and interview presentations....

Content Strategist & Writer

  • Arlington, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 5 days ago

Write or review other content, such as video scripts, email, web copy, demand-generation content, interview questions, or print marketing collateral, as needed....

Web Content Strategist, Data Center Engineering

  • Reston, VA
  • 9 days ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 9 days ago

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data...

Social Media Content Creator

  • Herndon, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 10 days ago

Yahoo serves as a trusted guide for hundreds of millions of people globally, helping them achieve their goals online through our portfolio of iconic products. For advertisers, Yahoo Advertising...

Technical Writer Intern

  • Luray, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Luray, VA
  • 10 days ago

Technical Writer Intern Part Time Luray, Virginia, United States - 22835 Description Corporate Overview SD Solutions, LLC is a fast-growing small business, providing Cyber Security, Strategy & Governance...

Technical Writer - Proposals

  • McLean, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 12 days ago

Technical Writer - Proposals 103130BR EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer....

Senior Technical Writer, Developer Experience, AWS Documentation

  • Arlington, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 12 days ago

Work with customer data, gather documentation feedback, and drive your insights into content and product planning....

Technical Writer Intern

  • Richmond, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 12 days ago

What Youll Bring (Objective Minimum Qualifications): To be considered for a Technical Writer Intern position in the Database Technologies organization, you must possess the Objective Minimum Qualifications...

0145 - Senior Proposal Specialist

  • Manassas, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 13 days ago

About Electra: Electras next gen mission is to develop Ultra Short aircraft, built for Direct Aviation. We are redefining the next level of connectivity, pioneering direct aviation without...

Social Media Strategist

  • Vienna, VA
  • 13 days ago
  • Vienna, VA
  • 13 days ago

Contribute to the planning, development and implementation of a long-term strategic plan that supports enterprise strategies, the corporate marketing plan, and brand....

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Writer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The Writer with No Hands
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Salary for Writer Jobs in Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireMarketing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Writers in Virginia 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
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%


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