Each job posting will vary according to the needs of the hiring person / company. These job descriptions are only to give a general idea of the typical skills and requirements for this type of job posting.

SCOPE OF JOB DUTIES

A Blogger / Writer must have a love for writing and a comprehensive understanding of the industry specific to your audience. You will be responsible for writing interesting and engaging articles geared for a specific target audience and have the ability to come up with original, relevant and timely topics.

QUALIFICATIONS

The successful candidate must possess the following core skills:

  • Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills
  • Proficient in grammar and punctuation
  • Must be creative and able to come up with relevant, interesting topics
  • Ability to know the audience’s needs, wants and problems and able to address them successfully
  • Have a professional, consistent, and sometimes witty writing style that encourages subscribers to share on social media and elsewhere

Other possible skills:

  • Research
  • Fact checking
  • Interviewing

Specialized skills:

May need knowledge of specific industries for your target audience

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Work station is located in a room with a door to avoid distractions.
  • If necessary, babysitting services are arranged to provide a time slot of undisturbed, focused attention to details.

REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

  • Desktop computer
  • Internet connection
  • Telephone
  • Skype useful for interviews

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