Sodexo

Senior Writer


PayCompetitive
LocationGaithersburg/Maryland
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 966105

      Unit Description

      Sodexo-Universities is growing! Use your passion for writing to create a positive impact and make a difference in the communities we serve!

      Sodexo has an exciting opening for a Senior Writer to join our Universities segment. This is a REMOTE position open to applicants who reside within the United States.

      The Senior Writer is responsible for development of accurate, compelling and high-quality content for projects. The Senior Writer must exhibit strong writing skills to ensure consistency and clarity to meet objectives. This position maintains high quality standards despite pressing deadlines; always striving to do work right the first time.

      The successful candidate will:

      • Develop accurate and appropriate internal and external communication pieces;
      • serve as a corporate resource for writing, editing, and proofreading;
      • provide written content solutions for a wide range of projects including new and existing products;
      • present multiple copy ideas for each project;
      • discuss the merits of different approaches, and quickly synthesize feedback into viable copy solutions;
      • present compelling copy to identify product benefits and end-user needs;
      • develop copy solutions that are effective for each audience and are consistent; and/or
      • actively participate in constructive exchanges with team members to deliver outstanding, market-leading results.

      Is this the right opportunity for you? We are looking for candidates that have/are/can:

      • A superior level of writing excellence portraying versatility, depth, and breadth of style to effectively address a variety of writing needs;
      • a conceptual and visual thinker;
      • understanding of how to design and layout work to create a compelling message;
      • easily understand a variety of audience needs and have the ability to write effective copy for each reader;
      • at least two years of experience in technical writing or a related field; and
      • an associate’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.

      Sodexo offers a full array of benefits including paid time off, holidays, medical, dental, vision, 401K and access to ongoing training and development programs, tuition reimbursement, plus health and wellness programs.Not the job for you? At Sodexo, we offer Communications positions that support a variety of business segments, including Corporate Headquarters, Corporate, Schools, Universities, Government and Agencies, Healthcare, Senior Living and Sports and Leisure locations across the United States. Continue your search for Communications jobs.Working for Sodexo: How far will your ambition, talent and dedication take you? Sodexo fosters a culture committed to the growth of individuals through continuous learning, mentoring and career growth opportunities.

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      What We Offer

      Sodexo offers fair and equitable compensation, partially determined by a candidate's education level or years of relevant experience. While the budgeted range for the position is posted, Sodexo salary offers are based on a candidate's specific criteria, like experience, skills, education and training.

      Position Summary

      Demonstrates a superior level of writing excellence portraying versatility, depth, and breadth of style to effectively address a variety of writing needs. A conceptual as well as a visual thinker who understands how design and layout work with copy to create a compelling message. Develop accurate and appropriate internal and external communication pieces. Serve as a corporate resource for writing, editing, and proofreading. Provide written content solutions for a wide range of projects including new and existing products. Can easily understand a variety of audience needs and have the ability to write effective copy for each reader. Present multiple copy ideas for each project, discuss the merits of different approaches, and quickly synthesize feedback into viable copy solutions. Present compelling copy to identify product benefits and end-user needs. Develop copy solutions that are effective for each audience and are consistent. Actively participate in constructive exchanges with team members to deliver outstanding, market-leading results.

      Qualifications & Requirements

      Basic Education Requirement - Associate's Degree or equivalent experienceBasic Functional Experience - 2 years of experience in technical writing or related fieldSodexo is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

  • About the company

      Founded in Marseille in 1966 by Pierre Bellon, Sodexo is the global leader in services that improve Quality of Life, an essential factor in individual and organizational performance. Operating in 56 countries, Sodexo serves 100 million consumers each day through its unique combination of On-site Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.