Environmental Content Writer - Data-Driven Stories

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

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.