Remote Communications Writer wanted | $40 to $50 per hour

COMPANY/PUBLICATION: RANDSTAD USA / VANGUARD

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Works effectively as a member of a team within Participant Strategy Experience, responsible for creating education programs and other communications for participants in defined contribution and defined benefit retirement plans.
• Researches and writes custom participant literature, including enrollment kits, newsletters, flyers, payroll stuffers, statement messages, Intranet articles, letters, and e-mails. Requirements range from communicating effectively about technical plan issues to creating persuasive marketing campaigns.
• Demonstrates subject matter expertise, technical excellence, creativity, and initiative in the completion of assigned jobs.
• Manages multiple projects simultaneously. Meets all internal and external client and production deadlines.
• Delivers copy that is thorough and accurate, meets legal requirements, and is consistent with Vanguard style standards.
• Maintains a working knowledge of Vanguard funds, the financial markets, employer-sponsored retirement plans, and retirement investment planning issues. Researches new topics as necessary.

QUALIFICATIONS

• B.A. in English or journalism, or equivalent work experience.
• Five or more years of professional writing experience. Provide at least three writing samples with application.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of Vanguard funds, retirement plans, and retirement planning concepts preferred.
• Excellent project and time management skills.
• Familiarity with design and print production process preferred.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

JOB SUMMARY:

• Looking for: Communications Writer
• Location: Remote
• Compensation: $40-$50/hour

CONTACT INFORMATION:

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