A Writer, or Staff Writer, is in charge of expressing ideas through text according to a set of specifications or a particular style. Their duties include researching their subject, proofreading their drafts and updating a writing project based on client or Editor feedback.
Un Writer dovrebbe essere in grado di svolgere vari doveri e responsabilità. Di seguito sono riportati alcuni doveri e responsabilità che un Writer dovrebbe essere in grado di eseguire:
- Carry out research on topics assigned to them.
- Fact-check any data collected during the research process.
- Create content in form of articles, blogs or papers based on the data collected from their research.
- Develop well-researched pitches and submit to an Editor for review.
- Read style guides or project briefs and use them to develop content for assignments.
- Convert the information they’ve acquired into readable, easy-to-understand content tailored to their specific audience.
Un Writer competitivo avrà determinate competenze e qualifiche, tra cui:
- Excellent command of the English language, especially the rules of syntax, punctuation and grammar
- Excellent research and analytical skills
- Excellent time management and the ability to stick to deadlines
- Good observation skills and a keen attention to detail
- Proficiency in the use of word-processing software, including content management systems
- In-depth knowledge of style guides