Senior Technical Content Writer

Codal - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Chicago, IL

101-250 employees

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers

About the position

The Senior Technical Content Writer at Codal is responsible for creating and managing a variety of digital content that supports the company's marketing efforts. This role involves researching, strategizing, and authoring engaging content tailored for a B2B audience, while adhering to SEO best practices. The writer will collaborate with internal subject matter experts to produce clear and user-oriented documentation, contributing to Codal's broader content marketing strategy.

Responsibilities

• Research, develop, strategize, author, edit, and monitor blog posts, articles, reviews, case studies, and other digital content.
• Conduct thorough keyword research and apply SEO best practices to enhance website traffic.
• Develop content in various media forms (video, podcast, newsletters, etc.) for maximum visibility, maintaining a consistent voice across all documentation.
• Author accompanying social copy for all content posted to Codal's social channels.
• Contribute to the blogs of Codal's co-marketing partners and industry publications.
• Monitor the performance of all publicly-posted content and generate articles accordingly.
• Collaborate with internal SMEs to create clear, descriptive, and user-oriented technical content.
• Write concise documentation that simplifies complex technical concepts for all skill levels and roles.
• Assist in developing Codal's broader content marketing strategy.
• Review and edit documentation drafts contributed by peers or others outside of Codal.
• Contribute to or lead strategic quarterly documentation initiatives to enhance processes, website, and content.

Requirements

• 4+ years of verifiable experience in content and copywriting, preferably on technical topics including tech manuals, API documentation, and tech workflows.
• Previous experience in building and executing a content marketing strategy.
• Advanced knowledge of SEO and copywriting strategies.
• Proficiency with Hubspot, Google Suite, and Sanity (preferred).

Benefits

• Medical, Life, Dental/Vision insurance
• Employer 401k match - 4%
• Office snacks and drinks
• Access to a gym and other office amenities
• Regular company events and outings
• Hybrid working model for in-person collaboration.