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Content Writer jobs in New York, NY
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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$26–$63/hr
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advanced GenAI solutions across the creative development pipeline—from brainstorming and rapid concept exploration to copy iteration and content development. By embedding AI into our daily practices, you will eliminate o…
$74 - $85 per hour
DescriptionA client with Kforce is seeking a Content Marketing Manager to join their team in New York, NY.Summary:The client is looking... ...from brief through launch. The ideal candidate is an excellent writer and edit…
strengthen digital engagement for a Long-term Contract position based in New York, New York. This role will shape channel strategy, oversee content planning, and drive campaign execution across key social platforms. The…
$150k - $170k
About the RoleiCapital is looking to hire a Senior Content Producer Vice President to join the Communications team. This role serves as a strategic partner, developing content that translates complex market developments,…
Job DetailExperience Level ManagerDegree Type Bachelor of Arts (BA)Employment Full TimeWorking Type HybridJob Reference 0000019904Salary Type AnnuallyIndustry Architecture, Engineering & DesignSelling Points Lead impactf…
Roadmap: Partner with the Tech and Data teams beyond MCD to navigate the shift toward AI-driven search (GEO), ensuring the firm’s content architecture is optimized for generative AI platforms.Spend & Compliance Governanc…
Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Content Writer to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in writing, excellent research and communication skills, and the ability to work in a fas…
$55k - $65k
Agency: McCann Job Function: Creative Job Subfunction: Copywriting Job Description: Possesses full proficiency to execute structured technical support or administrative work assignments effectively. Applies established p…
eager to learn how great creative work is developed inside an agency environment. You’ll support senior writers and the broader creative team. You’ll develop social content, assist with conceptual development, complete a…
$28.5 - $33 per hour
development. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity suited for a writer who can take a single idea and shape it into multiple... ...preserving each brand’s distinct tone. The role focuses on short-form content for fast…
Job Title: SEO Content & Brand Copywriter Location-Type: Remote, US Based Start Date Is: ASAP Duration: 6 Month Contract... ...re seeking a creative, SEO-savvy, and digitally fluent Content Writer to join our Marketing t…
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What content writers earn in New York
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $26–$35 | $55k–$73k |
| Mid level | $35–$48 | $73k–$99k |
| Senior | $48–$63 | $99k–$132k |
Adjusted for the New York 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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Content Writer
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Content Editor
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