Senior Content Writer

at Cognizant in Boise, Idaho, United States

Senior Content Writer

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Content Writer with a strong command of craft, strategy, and cross-functional collaboration.

Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

- Develop high-quality content across a range of formats including articles, blog posts, whitepapers, case studies, product copy, landing pages, email campaigns, and internal documentation that align with brand voice and audience needs.

- Lead end-to-end content development from brief and research through drafting, editing, and final delivery, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency across all touchpoints.

- Collaborate with product managers, designers, engineers, and subject matter experts to translate complex concepts into accessible, audience-appropriate content.

- Define and maintain editorial standards, style guides, and content templates that ensure a unified voice and streamline content production across teams.

- Structure and manage content in Confluence, including knowledge bases, editorial calendars, documentation standards, and reusable page templates that improve discoverability and team alignment.

- Participate in agile workflows using Jira to track content tasks, manage sprint deliverables, and maintain visibility into content pipeline status across stakeholder groups.

- Conduct content audits and gap analyses to identify opportunities for improvement, consolidation, or new content creation aligned with strategic priorities.

- Apply SEO best practices, readability principles, and accessibility standards to ensure content performs well and reaches the widest possible audience.

- Partner with analytics and marketing stakeholders to measure content performance, gather insights, and iterate on content strategy based on data.

- Mentor junior writers and contribute to peer review processes, providing constructive feedback that elevates overall content quality across the team.

- Manage multiple projects and competing priorities with strong organizational skills, meeting deadlines consistently in a fast-paced hybrid work environment.

- Support cross-functional initiatives by providing writing and editing assistance for presentations, executive communications, and stakeholder-facing materials.

- Ensure all content adheres to organizational brand guidelines, legal review requirements, and compliance standards relevant to the industry.

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