Freelance Writer Copywriter

About Houston Graduate School of Theology

Houston Graduate School of Theology (HGST) is seeking a talented Freelance Writer Copywriter to craft compelling, clear, and engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences. This remote position offers a unique opportunity to work flexibly while contributing to impactful projects that drive brand messaging and communication goals.

As a Freelance Writer Copywriter, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the voice of our company through creative storytelling and precise copy. If you have a passion for words and the ability to adapt your writing style to various platforms, this role is designed for you.

Key Objectives

• Develop high-quality written content for marketing, communications, and digital platforms.
• Ensure consistent brand voice across all deliverables.
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand project goals and target audiences.
• Deliver polished copy that engages, informs, and motivates readers.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, persuasive, and original copy for websites, blogs, social media, email campaigns, and other marketing materials.
• Edit and proofread content to ensure accuracy, grammar, and style consistency.
• Adapt tone and style to suit different audiences and channels.
• Conduct research to gather relevant information and insights for content creation.
• Meet deadlines while managing multiple projects independently.
• Incorporate SEO best practices to optimize content visibility.
• Collaborate with designers, marketers, and subject matter experts to produce cohesive content.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a freelance writer or copywriter, preferably in a corporate or agency setting.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Strong understanding of grammar, punctuation, and style guidelines.
• Ability to write for diverse audiences and adapt tone accordingly.
• Familiarity with SEO principles and content management systems is a plus.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Reliable internet connection and ability to work remotely with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
• Portfolio showcasing a range of writing samples across different formats and industries.
• Experience with digital marketing and social media content is advantageous.

Working at HGST

At HGST, we are a close-knit community that values teamwork, professionalism, and a passion for learning. As a Freelance Writer Copywriter, you will work alongside a dedicated and supportive team in a dynamic and diverse environment.

Key skills/competency

• Content Creation
• Copywriting
• Editing
• Proofreading
• Brand Voice
• SEO Best Practices
• Digital Marketing
• Storytelling
• Communication Strategy
• Project Management