Design & Creative · Pittsburgh, PA

Content Writer jobs in Pittsburgh, PA

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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Marketing Coordinator

Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing (ARM) · Pittsburgh, PA · Full-time

Director of Communications, this role supports ARM Institute's strategic marketing and communications initiatives by developing engaging content, coordinating outreach activities, and ensuring brand consistency across di…

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Senior Specialist, Integrated Absence Manager

New York Life Insurance Co · Pittsburgh, PA
$50k - $73k

Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week Group Benefit Solutions delivers comprehensive insurance and absence management solutions for mid-sized and large companies. Our work fosters a healthier, happier, and more…

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Sales and Marketing Representative - Pittsburgh, PA

Universal Energy Solutions · Pittsburgh, PA · Full-time
$55k - $70k

Turn Your People Skills Into a Career Looking for a career where your attitude, work ethic, and people skills matter more than your previous experience? Universal Energy Solutions is hiring motivated individuals to join…

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Senior Account Executive

Canon U.S.A., Inc. · Pittsburgh, PA

About our Company - Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions to the United States and to Latin America and the Caribbean markets. With approxim…

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Entry Level Sales/Marketing Rep

Home Genius Exteriors West · Carnegie, PA · Full-time
$65k - $135k

Join One of the Fastest-Growing Remodeling Companies in the U.S! Home Genius Exteriors has skyrocketed from $2.7M to $161M in just 6 years—and we're on track to hit $1B faster than anyone in the industry. We're looking f…

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Email Marketing Specialist

The University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA · Full-time

Specialist Admissions & Financial Aid - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26004682) Job Summary Develops moderately complex web and print content and marketing. Acts as strategic contributor for communications team and creates…

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Digital Content Producer

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra · Pittsburgh, PA · Full-time
$52k - $57k

musical experiences, community collaborations, and educational programming that enrich every life with great music. The Digital Content Producer is a creative video storyteller responsible for producing compelling and en…

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Digital Marketing Coordinator

P3R · Pittsburgh, PA · Full-time

communications efforts. Key Responsibilities Organic Social Media Assist in the planning, scheduling, and publishing of organic content across social platforms for both the DICK’S Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon and P…

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Marketing Manager

Howard Hanna Real Estate Services · Pittsburgh, PA · Full-time

for the field Present marketing updates, campaigns, and best practices at office sales meetings and local leadership meetings Content & Social Media Management Lead the creation of local social media content, with a focu…

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Engineering Specification Writer

TOMORROW HIRE · Pittsburgh, PA · Full-time
$23 - $27 per hour

Contract Term: Approximately 6.5 months (Beginning August 3, 2026) Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Specification Writer to support the Engineering Department by assisting with a backlog of technical specificati…

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Associate Creative Director of Copy

Pittsburgh, PA · Full-time

and business unit initiatives. Lead and is part of a pod of writers serving various business partners to execute on creative vision... ...high standards in support of client goals. Work closely with Content Strategy team…

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What content writers earn in Pittsburgh

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $20–$25 $41k–$53k
Mid level $25–$35 $53k–$73k
Senior $35–$47 $73k–$97k

Adjusted for the Pittsburgh 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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