Content Writer

**Why Headout?**:
**What we do is important**:
In an increasingly digital world, there is a desperate need to augment our human experience by getting us to interact with the real world around us and the people in it. At Headout, our mission is to be the easiest, fastest, and the most delightful way to **head out** to our next real-life experience. We do this by running a managed marketplace to the world's most exceptional real-life experiences — from immersive tours to museums to live events and everything in between.

**We've got scale, fast growth, and solid fundamentals**:
Headout has served tens of millions of guests from 196 countries (every single sovereign state on the planet) on one of our experiences across 100+ cities in 9 languages. Today, we have sales of 100s of millions of $s a year and are growing rapidly. Contrary to the norm, we deliver this scale and growth while being profitable. We've been unit profitable for 18 months + and have recently turned EBITDA profitable as well. We have raised $60M+ from top-tier investors and are building a durable company for the long term - because that's what our mission needs and deserves.

**Now is the right time**:
While we have a fast-growing business, we are still very early in our journey with a large upside to capture and have a team that is small enough for you to have an indelible outsized impact on our journey. We are not too early, we are not too late.

**Our culture**:
**‍The role**:
We are looking to bring on board motivated and savvy Content Writers to curate compelling and engaging content. This role involves writing clean copy to highlight Headout offerings, industry-specific research, liaising with our network of freelance content writers, sending out creative briefs, and working on CMS tools to upload and publish content across Headout. It also included SEO research and content marketing to fill in gaps that will help increase traffic and brand awareness.

**What makes this role special?**:

- **High-Impact Role**. As a Content Writer at Headout, you will play a crucial role in shaping the company's content strategy and brand image. You won't just be a cookie-cutter who's here to make cosmetic changes. Since this role is directly related to the core of Headout - getting guests to experience the world we live in - you will have the opportunity to impact sales. The content you create will likely be the first thing Headout users will see, and the impact you have with your words will decide their next action on the platform.
- **Hands-On Experience.** This role is a unique opportunity to have your fingerprints all over Headout and to be involved in all aspects of the company's operations, from planning and research to writing and tracking data. You will be involved in all aspects of content creation. It may include making coffee and handing out cookies too
- **Innovate & Experiment. **With the opportunity to work with writers, designers, business leads, and marketers, providing opportunities for collaboration and the building of strong relationships, the role involves finding new and creative ways to engage and connect with audiences, globally.
- **Play With Technology**. A content creation job always needs you to reinvent the wheel, and we love to experiment with technology to develop new ideas and perspectives, with access to the latest tools and technologies around.

**The Job Essentials**:

- Prior experience in writing content in digital content platforms, journalism, copywriting or publishing.
- Experience in editing and proofreading, with a good understanding of user needs and relevance of content.
- Working knowledge of SEO to track the performance of content and make data-driven decisions to improve it by implementing best practices for on-page optimization.
- Effective use of CMS to upload and update content.
- Ability to intuitively understand user needs and the relevance of content
- Enjoy problem-solving

**What skills & experience do you need?**:
**You're An Owner**: You enjoy leading challenging projects, achieving audacious goals, and setting high standards. You also take accountability, and no task is beneath you.

**You're An Innovator**. You are innovative when it comes to not only creating content and strategy but also when it comes to problem-solving, team building, and motivating those around you.

**You're A Warrior**. You are unafraid to stand up for what you believe in. You are able to handle differences in opinions without it escalating into conflict. And you definitely are ready to do what it takes to get to your goals.

**You're A Striker**. This means you're very goal-oriented. You're analytical enough to balance data and intuition, and you'll navigate ups and downs in the performance of the team, to somehow still meet your target, without compromising on quality.

**You're An Aesthete.** We need you to ensure the Headout pages, product cards, and content look as lovely as they read. This will need you to be p