Wowza is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Content Writer to develop marketing, sales, and product content for a variety of different platforms. Reporting to the Senior Content Manager, you will collaborate with our editorial team to create blog posts and other SEO-friendly content to engage our ideal customer profile. Responsibilities will range from editing web copy and video scripts to drafting case studies and press releases, as well as assisting with multi-touch marketing communication campaigns. You must know how to research highly technical topics and industry trends while completing a variety of projects on tight deadlines. Excellent grammar and writing skills are required for this position, as well as a familiarity with content marketing best practices and an ability to manage projects from ideation through completion.
Responsibilities:

• Brainstorm with the editorial team for new ideas and strategies for effective content
• Research technical concepts, use cases, markets, and industries to create content that is innovative and original
• Develop copy on a wide variety of topics for multiple platforms spanning short- and long-form content (such as the website, blog, thought leadership articles, case studies, infographics, reports, and social media)
• Ensure that site performance analysis, SEO tactics, and media insights are continuously used to optimize content
• Collaborate with demand generation team to ensure effective distribution and strategic amplification of content for maximum reach and business impact
• Create innovative, eye-catching slogans and headlines
• Collaborate with creative team, designers, product marketing manager, and stakeholders across multiple departments

Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, marketing, or a related field preferred

• 2+ years of professional writing experience, especially with digital platforms
• Familiarity with keyword placement and SEO
• Portfolio of published work
• Excellent grammar and writing skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Self-motivated and self-directed
• Willingness to conduct research and collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure content is informative and accurate
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs
• Experience with WordPress and Google Analytics preferred

Compensation and Benefits
Salary: $60,000-$75,000
Bonus Eligible
Wowza offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance available 1st day of employment
Generous Paid Time Off
401(k) with strong company match
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D
Voluntary Life Insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Parental Leave
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Training & Development
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
The base salary range represents the anticipated low and high end of our salary range for this position. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as candidate's qualifications, skills, and competencies. The salary is one component of our total compensation package for employees.
Who We Are:
Wowza Media Systems is a Colorado-based, globally known leader providing video and media streaming software solutions to customers for whom video is mission critical but not a core competency. Wowza's software enables its customers to deliver high fidelity video streams from (m)any sources to (m)any destinations, with low latency, reliable at large scale. Wowza's solutions are implemented across video platforms, gaming, fitness, auction and commerce, education and government applications. The Company is backed by private equity firm Clearhaven Partners.
Why Work for Wowza:
Wowza's team works to connect the larger community with our passion for tech. From live-streaming graduation ceremonies for local high schools to participating in events like SheTech, employees are able to cultivate the same creative energy that first brought the company to life. Employees are encouraged to take ownership of their role with limited oversight - and coworkers are happy to help one another out.
Wowza Media Systems is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all people to thrive in.