Content Writer

American Academy of Family Physicians - Leawood, KS

Full-time - Mid Level

Leawood, KS

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About the position

The Content Writer at the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) plays a crucial role in developing, writing, and editing content across various channels to support family physicians in delivering high-quality patient care. This position requires flexibility and adaptability to manage multiple projects while ensuring that communications are clear, engaging, and aligned with AAFP's strategic objectives. The Content Writer will work closely with content strategists and marketing managers to create compelling copy tailored to specific audiences and channels, contributing to the overall mission of the AAFP.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, and edit messages for various channels to provide AAFP members with essential information.
• Translate complex medical topics into clear and engaging communication.
• Utilize SEO/UX principles to tailor copy for specific channels.
• Collaborate with content strategists and marketing managers to achieve operational objectives.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal colleagues and stakeholders.
• Handle multiple projects and requests efficiently.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of related work experience.
• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Ability to distill complex topics into concise content.
• Strong time and project management skills.
• Proficiency in Associated Press writing style.
• Understanding of SEO and UX writing best practices.