Freelance Content Writer

**PR & Content Writer**

Heathrow Express Newspaper is a Rapidly expanding full-service news agency that requires a creative and talented PR and Content Writer to join the Content Team.

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a vibrant and dynamic company and the successful applicant will play a crucial role in the future growth of the business.

This role works across traditional print media and online, producing a wide range of content for B2B and B2C audiences. Experience in traditional PR content is preferable, although full and ongoing training will be provided.

On any day you might be coming up with creative story angles, liaising with the press, writing copy for a newsletter or attending a client meeting, often in collaboration with other departments such as digital, social media, creative or video.

**Key responsibilities include;**
- Research and write press releases and feature articles for publication in business magazines, trade journals and newspapers
- Liaise with editors and journalists to gain media coverage.
- Produce PR coverage reports for clients.
- Identify award opportunities for clients and write entries
- Copy for advertising, video narratives and other content
- Produce website content and blogs
- Optimising content for search engines
- Conduct keyword research and create content plans
- Ability to repurpose content across different markets and audiences
- Liaising with clients and our team of account managers to gain approval on content you have produced

**Key Skills/Experience**
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to write clear, grammatically correct and engaging copy
- Creative flair with an exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to write in a language / style that relates to our clients’ personas and sector audiences
- Ability to transform ideas and key messages into content / copy.
- Good research skills
- Experience in digital marketing or PR would be preferable

**The package**

Note: This is a freelance position. Please include writing samples or a portfolio of your work when applying.

**Job Type**: Freelance

**Salary**: £6.95-£37.63 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Work from home

Ability to Commute:

- Hounslow (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- Hounslow: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hounslow