Content Writer Editorial Specialist
Charles River Associates
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Job Description
About Charles River Associates
Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm, offering economic, financial, and business management expertise to law firms, corporations, and governments. Since 1965, CRA has delivered fact‐based analysis and actionable solutions to complex business issues.
Department Overview
The Marketing team is composed of 12 professionals who drive internal and external marketing and business development through thought leadership, digital campaigns, event organization, competitive intelligence, and collateral development. Team members work from Boston, New York, Toronto, and London.
Role Overview
The Content Writer Editorial Specialist will create and edit both internal and external messaging, including newsletters, white papers, client reports, external articles, credential documents, and web content.
Responsibilities
- Develop, write, and edit a range of materials for varied audiences.
- Manage content production workflow from planning to publication.
- Ensure adherence to CRA brand guidelines and adapt language between UK and US conventions.
- Collaborate with consultants and design teams to present complex information effectively.
- Edit, proofread, and fact-check thought leadership and marketing materials.
- Coordinate content management including electronic delivery and CRM updates.
- Oversee drafting, production, and publication of podcast content and other digital materials.
- Perform ad hoc tasks to support team and firm objectives.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Journalism, English, Communications or a related field.
- 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; Adobe Premiere Pro and podcast experience is a plus.
- Outstanding writing, editing, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under deadlines and adapt to changing priorities.
Application Process
Applicants must submit a resume (with complete contact details), a cover letter detailing interest in CRA, and a portfolio of writing samples.
Learning And Benefits
CRA offers robust skills development programs through training, mentorship, internal seminars, and performance coaching. Comprehensive benefits include wellness programming and immigration support for eligible employees.
Work Location Flexibility
The role requires 3 to 4 days per week in the office, with additional flexibility for remote work, coordinated with team requirements.
Key skills/competency
Content Creation, Editing, Proofreading, Marketing, Communication, Project Management, Brand Guidelines, CRM, Digital Marketing, Thought Leadership
How to Get Hired at Charles River Associates
- Customize your resume: Tailor your writing skills and marketing experience specifically.
- Highlight relevant work: Emphasize content creation and editorial roles.
- Research CRA: Understand their consulting expertise and values.
- Prepare writing samples: Showcase diverse and polished content.
- Practice interview insights: Be ready to discuss project management in content production.
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