Associate Writer Jobs in Massachusetts

An Associate Writer in the publishing industry plays an integral role in content creation, development and editing. They are responsible for researching and generating ideas, writing fresh and engaging content, proofreading, and editing drafts to ensure high-quality publications. They often collaborate with editors, designers, and other writers to ensure cohesiveness and adherence to the style and voice of the publication. They may also assist in managing social media content and performing outreach to contributors and writers.

Important skills for an Associate Writer include strong writing and editing abilities, research skills, creativity, and attention to detail. A bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field is typically required. Certifications in writing, editing, or a related field can enhance their qualifications. In terms of experience, they may have previously worked as a freelance writer, content creator, junior editor, or editorial assistant, which provides them with the writing, proofreading, and teamwork skills necessary for the role of an Associate Writer.

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Social Media Content Creator

  • TalentBurst
  • Framingham, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA
  • 1 day ago

Social Media Content Creator Framingham, MA 01701 5+ Months Hybrid (3 days onsite and 2 days remote) The Opportunity: As part of the in-house creative team, this role is responsible for concepting...

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Content Writer and Multimedia Specialist

  • Suffolk University
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 1 day ago

Job Overview Are you a refined and savvy technical writer who has a captivating and inspiring voice? Do you have a strong background in womens health and a commitment to gender justice? Would you...

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Content Writer

  • The Public Interest Network
  • Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 10 days ago

The Public Interest Network's Creative Team seeks a content writer. Our team helps our network of environmental and consumer advocacy organizations win the country over to a forward-looking agenda...

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Contributing Writer

  • Letterjoy
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA
  • 11 days ago

competitive pay.What You'll DoResearch: Research assigned historical letters and the figures and events at the center of themWrite: Write an entertaining & educational postscript article, in line with our style...

Remote Contract

BFT Temporary Marketing Blog Writer

  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Somerville, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Somerville, MA
  • 11 days ago

Familiarity with content management systems and digital publishing workflows is preferred. Experience using AI-assisted writing or editing tools to support content production is a plus....

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Copywriter & Content Specialist

  • IPS Integrated Project Services, LLC
  • Burlington, MA
  • 11 days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 11 days ago

Job Description At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of...

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Staff Writer, Nights - Boston.com

  • Boston Globe Media Partners
  • Boston, MA
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 17 days ago

Each month, our stories reach millions of people, and we're seeking to add a nighttime staff writer to our team....

Hybrid

Content Specialist, Client Communications

  • Ascensus
  • Boston, MA
  • 20 days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 20 days ago

Ascensus is the leading independent technology and service platform powering savings plans across America, providing products and expertise that help nearly 16 million people save for a better...

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Section Editor - Urology (DynaMed)

  • EBSCO
  • Ipswich, MA
  • 22 days ago
  • Ipswich, MA
  • 22 days ago

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) delivers a fully optimized research experience, seamlessly integrated with a powerful discovery platform to support the information needs and maximize the...

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Automotive Content Specialist (HYBRID)

  • C-4 Analytics
  • Wakefield, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wakefield, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Jobs Wakefield, MA Automotive Content Specialist (HYB C-4 Analytics Automotive Content Specialist (HYBRID) Wakefield, MA Apply Automotive Content Specialist - C-4 Analytics The ideal candidate...

Remote

BU Newsroom Deputy Editor (part time), Journalism Department, College of Communication

  • Boston University
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Fact-check rigorously. (75%) Provide constructive feedback to students in a collaborative, nurturing style....

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Product & Content Specialist

  • Artisan Partners
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 30+ days ago

Artisan Partners' EMsights Capital Group seeks a Product & Content Specialist to support the team's emerging markets debt strategies. This role partners closely with the investment team, business...

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French Herald Issue Developer/Staff Editor

  • The First Church of Christ Scientist
  • Boston, MA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boston, MA
  • 90+ days ago

Department: Journal, Sentinel, Herald Editorial SUMMARY The Issue Developer of the print and online versions of The Herald of Christian Science is responsible for planning and producing the...

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Content Writer

  • Comsol
  • Burlington, MA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Burlington, MA
  • 90+ days ago

COMSOL, Inc. is seeking a full-time content writer to join our Marketing department onsite in Burlington, MA. Job Description In this role, you will be responsible for translating complex...

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Salary for Associate Writer Jobs in Massachusetts

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Highest Education Level

Associate Writers in Massachusetts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
63.0%
Master's Degree
25.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.5%
Associate's Degree
2.8%
High School or GED
1.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%


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