$40 - $60 per hour
A growing beauty brand is looking for a Remote Beauty Brand Social Media Manager / Content Creator to enhance its online presence. This role involves developing social media strategies and creating engaging content acros…
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Content Writer jobs in Houston, TX
Researches and writes longer-form material such as articles, guides, and web pages, balancing reader value with search visibility and a publication's or brand's editorial standards.
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$20–$47/hr
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Overview Content Manager — The Voice of the Story You know content isn't just posts — it's people. You thrive on bringing order to chaos, shaping scattered ideas into a clear plan, and drawing energy from engagement that…
At Houston Methodist, the Social Media Specialist position is responsible for partnering with and supporting content development, public relations and corporate communication efforts across all social media channels. Par…
Do you have a concerning amount of screen time? Find yourself making TikToks (on the job…)? We're on the hunt for a Content Creation Specialist who can help us level up our property content game! If you're obsessed with…
NOW HIRING Digital Sales & Social Media Specialist Volvo Cars Sugar Land Do you enjoy social media, online selling, and connecting with people? We're looking for motivated individuals to help market and sell luxury vehic…
answer to revenue. That system spans everything from Paid Media and Content Marketing, to PR and Paid Social, to Marketplace and Lifecycle... ...to the client 4. Strategists will work closely with content writers and des…
Job Summary The Content Creator develops, produces, and coordinates multimedia content that supports HCC’s communication, marketing, engagement, and brand initiatives. Creates digital content across multiple platforms, i…
Discover our vibrant culture to get an inside look into life at Ware Malcomb and the programs we offer. As a Technical Specifications Writer at Ware Malcomb, you will be responsible for developing comprehensive project m…
The SEO Specialist’s role is mainly to increase our website’s visibility and search results. Key Role Responsibilities: · Content strategy: Create content that encourages users to take action and maximize brand visibilit…
our growing marketing team. The intern will be mentored by our content manager and work with project managers and marketing consultants... ...skills Adhere to firm deadlines Be a creative thinker and writer Have an eye f…
working. Responsibilities Running company social media advertising campaigns. Formulating high-quality novel written and visual content for each social media campaign. Building a social media presence by maintaining a so…
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What content writers earn in Houston
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $20–$26 | $41k–$54k |
| Mid level | $26–$36 | $54k–$74k |
| Senior | $36–$47 | $74k–$98k |
Adjusted for the Houston market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Long-form writingResearch and sourcingSEO writingEditing and self-editingCMS tools (WordPress)Interviewing subject expertsContent briefs and outlinesMeeting editorial deadlines
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
How do you research a topic you know nothing about?
Describe finding primary sources, interviewing experts, and verifying claims. Show you write from understanding, not paraphrase.
Walk me through how you take an article from brief to publication.
Cover outline, draft, self-edit, and how you incorporate editor feedback without losing the piece's spine.
How do you balance writing for readers with writing for search engines?
Explain that search intent and reader value usually align, and give an example of resolving a conflict in the reader's favor.
How do you measure whether your content worked?
Mention metrics matched to intent, such as rankings, time on page, or conversions, and how results change your next brief.
Tell me about handling a heavy editing pass on your draft.
Show a calm relationship with editing: what you learned from the edits and how your later drafts needed fewer.
How do you maintain quality when producing at volume?
Talk about templates, briefs, batching research, and a personal checklist that protects accuracy and voice under deadline.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For content writers specifically — generic advice costs you here
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Link three to five published pieces that match the employer's subject matter, not your whole archive.
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Attach outcomes to your writing, such as ranking positions, traffic growth, or leads generated.
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List the beats and industries you cover, since editors hire for subject familiarity.
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Mention CMS, SEO tool, and style guide experience, like WordPress, Ahrefs, or AP style.
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State your sustainable output honestly, for example four researched articles per week.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Junior Content Writer
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Content Writer
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Senior Content Writer
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Content Editor
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