Angi is looking for financial data writers

The Content & Editorial team at Angi and HomeAdvisor is looking for experienced Freelance Financial Data Writers to join our growing network of contributors. We’re building best-in-class digital content to help our users learn how to improve and take care of their homes.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Angi® is transforming the home services industry, creating an environment for homeowners, service professionals and employees to feel right at “home.” For most home maintenance needs, our platform makes it easier than ever to find a qualified service professional for indoor and outdoor jobs, home renovations (or anything in between!). We are on a mission to become the home for everything home by helping small businesses thrive and providing solutions to financing and booking home jobs with just a few clicks.

Over the last 25 years we have opened our doors to a network of over 200K service professionals and helped over 150 million homeowners love where they live. We believe home is the most important place on earth and are embarking on a journey to redefine how people care for their homes. Angi is an amazing place to build your dream career, join us—we cannot wait to welcome you home!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Freelance writers will receive content briefs that contain details about each assignment, including priority keywords, suggested headlines, meta data, and subheadings, as well as general voice and tone guidelines and other best practices. Writers will be responsible for implementing changes based on feedback from Content Editors.

Content properties you will write for include, but are not limited to, homeadvisor.com/cost/

In this role, you’ll:

Write 5 to 10 long-form cost guides per month (2,000+ words), submitting articles throughout the month to meet deadlines.
Research and obtain financial/technical data, and then write compelling data-driven stories that are factually correct and original.
Analyze data (such as total project costs, material breakdowns, labor costs, and cost factors) and break it down for readers in a clear, digestible way.
Optimize articles for SEO using keywords, tables, visuals, etc.
Incorporate edits and feedback from Content Editors, up to two rounds.
Coordinate with the Content Project Manager for assignments and deadlines.
Create content that upholds Angi’s brand voice/tone, grammatical and factual accuracy, readability, and expertise, authority, and trust.
Adopt a brand voice that is insightful, useful, relevant, engaging, and ultimately more helpful than any other content online.
Ensure all work is free of grammatical errors prior to publication.
Record time or projects accurately, submit itemized invoices on time, and follow up on payment, as needed, directly with our Accounts Payable department.

Who you are

Comfortable writing content for the web and have at least 2 years of experience doing so.
Knowledgeable about SEO and proficient at incorporating best practices into your writing.
Skilled in translating sometimes complicated topics and data into articles that are clear and easy to digest.
Well-versed in calculating common home projects using square footage, linear feet, labor, and more.
Experienced writing for home, lifestyle, real estate, and/or construction markets is preferred.
Adept at using Grammarly, Google Docs, or other editing tools.
Familiar with project management tools such as Monday.com is a plus.
A degree in English, Communications, Creative/Technical Writing, Journalism, or a related degree is preferred, but equivalent experience will be seriously considered.

WHAT TO INCLUDE IN SUBMISSION

Write a short introduction about yourself
Include a paragraph highlighting your writing experience, relevant credentials and publication credits
Attach links to your strongest work or portfolio, and online profile.

COMPENSATION