Remote Policy Writer: Research-Driven, Neutral Coverage

Ballotpedia

United States

Remote

USD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Ballotpedia is seeking a full-time, 100% remote Policy Staff Writer to join our Policy Team. This role focuses on researching, curating, and neutrally presenting basic facts, key terms, and core arguments surrounding important public policy debates in America.

The position combines writing and research as you produce encyclopedic pages and promotional content to explain complex policy terms, court cases, and reform proposals for the average reader.

Qualifications

  • Writing and researching balanced day-to-day work.
  • Ability to write encyclopedic pages and promotional content.
  • Research, compile, and present information in spreadsheets and databases.

Responsibilities

  • Generating content about complex topics in a neutral, clear, and concise manner.
  • Reading as much as possible about the policy coverage areas and becoming a content expert in the coverage areas.
  • Creating and editing articles on noteworthy and upcoming court cases, laws, executive orders, key terms, influencers, and scholarly work related to our policy coverage areas.

Job description

Ballotpedia is seeking a full-time, 100% remote Policy Staff Writer to join our Policy Team. This role focuses on researching, curating, and neutrally presenting basic facts, key terms, and core arguments surrounding important public policy debates in America.

The position combines writing and research as you produce encyclopedic pages and promotional content to explain complex policy terms, court cases, and reform proposals for the average reader.

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