Content Writer

Merck; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 2,000 - 5,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck is seeking a creative content writer to develop original English-language content for an environment magazine aimed at a general audience. The magazine will educate readers about environmental issues and sustainable practices in a clear, informative, and interactive way.

Based in Seattle, this full-time, in-person role requires researching topics, drafting articles, editing for accuracy, creating headlines, and coordinating with designers to produce engaging layouts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in journalism or environmental field.
• Excellent MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Strong reading, critical thinking and writing abilities.
• Excellent English writing and storytelling skills.
• Keen eye for grammar and language accuracy.
• Deep passion for environmental issues and sustainability.
• Strong research and fact-checking abilities.
• Journalistic integrity and ethical standards.
• Collaborative spirit and ability to work in a team.
• Good time management in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research and write articles, features, and essays on environmental topics.
• Analyze data and scientific reports to present complex information clearly.
• Create compelling headlines and visual layouts for the created content.
• Stay updated on the latest environmental developments and trends.
• Attend feedback sessions and make revisions suggested by the editors.
• Coordinate with the designer for the page layouts and designs.
• Proof-reading the content before sending it for print.

Skills

Content writing

Research

Editing

English language proficiency

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in journalism or environmental field

Excellent MS Office skills

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Full Job Description

We’re looking for a creative content writer to develop original content (in English) for an environment magazine targeted to a general audience. The magazine will aim to educate readers about ongoing environmental issues and the importance of sustainable practices in a simplified, informative, and interactive manner.

Role and Responsibilities

• Conducting in-depth research and writing engaging articles, features, and essays on a wide range of environmental topics.
• Analyzing data and scientific reports to present complex information in a clear and accessible manner.
• Creating compelling headlines and visual layouts for the created content.
• Staying updated on the latest environmental developments and trends.
• Attending feedback sessions and making revisions suggested by the editors.
• Coordinating with the designer for the page layouts and designs.
• Proof-reading the content before sending it for print.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in journalism, environmental science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Excellent Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint presentation, Excel) skills.
• Critical reading and thinking skills.
• Exceptional writing and storytelling skills (English).
• Language enthusiast with a keen eye for grammar and usage.
• A deep passion for environmental issues and sustainability.
• Strong research and fact‑checking abilities.
• Strong sense of journalistic integrity and adherence to ethical standards.
• Collaborative spirit and the ability to work in a team.
• Good time management skills and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Schedule: Day shift

Experience: Content writing: 1 year (Preferred). Total work: 1 year (Preferred).

Work Location: In person