Design & Creative · Indianapolis, IN

Content Writer jobs in Indianapolis, IN

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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$19–$45/hr
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Social Media Specialist

State of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN
$56.77k - $58k

The IEDC Social Media Specialist is responsible for growing the IEDC social community and boosting engagement with authentic content that helps capture, enrich and promote the Indiana story. Salary: The salary range for…

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Director of Marketing

Sinapis · Indianapolis, IN

wants to live out your God-given calling with a growing international organization ~5+ years of experience across brand strategy, content/ storytelling, and digital marketing, including marketing leadership roles ~ A hea…

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Content Creator

nLeague · Indianapolis, IN

Specialist to support a focused, six month accessibility initiative. This role will coordinate efforts to bring state health forms, digital content, and web pages into compliance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidel…

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Web and Digital Marketing Specialist

State of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN
$53.22k

across visitindiana.in.gov and related web platforms. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate, engaging, and search-optimized content while supporting web updates, email marketing, analytics reporting, partner…

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Marketing Manager

Mussett Nicholas & Associates · Indianapolis, IN · Full-time

with prospective clients — research, introductions, and long-cycle relationship development in target sectors Market Presence & Content • Lead MNA's external brand and content strategy: social media, video, journal artic…

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21GRAMS- Senior Copywriter

Real Chemistry · Carmel, IN · Full-time
$90k

At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity,…

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21GRAMS- Senior Medical Copywriter

Real Chemistry · Carmel, IN · Full-time
$100k - $120k

At Real Chemistry, making the world a healthier place isn’t just an aspiration—it’s our everyday reality. Our drive to transform healthcare is informed by our blend of deep scientific expertise, human-centred creativity,…

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Account Manager, Benefits

Conner Insurance Inc · Indianapolis, IN

JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE The Account Manager position is vital to the success of the Benefits Team. The main responsibility of this position is to provide excellent service to each Client, support the Advisor and Senior A…

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Account Manager USA F/M

Icape Group · Indianapolis, IN · Full-time

Account Manager F/M To strengthen our teams and development in the US, we are looking for an energetic Account Manager. You are energetic and want to grow our presence & business significantly. You will work in an intern…

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Personal Lines, Account Manager

Conner Insurance Inc · Indianapolis, IN

JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE The Personal Lines, Account Manager position is crucial to the day-to-day operations and long-term goals of the Personal Lines Department. The Account Manager provides daily support to the Persona…

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Account Executive

Your Money Line · Indianapolis, IN · Full-time

Our growing company is searching for an Account Executive to play a critical role in building new clients for Your Money Line on our Direct B2B sales team. You will own the full sales cycle—from discovery to close—and wo…

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What content writers earn in Indianapolis

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $19–$25 $39k–$51k
Mid level $25–$34 $51k–$70k
Senior $34–$45 $70k–$93k

Adjusted for the Indianapolis 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

01 Junior Content Writer
02 Content Writer
03 Senior Content Writer
04 Content Editor
05 Head of Content
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