Yahoo!

Senior Writer, Software & Services

Yahoo!

United States
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced writer with a passion for technology and a knack for crafting engaging and informative content? Look no further! Yahoo! is seeking a Senior Writer with a focus on software and services to join our dynamic team. As a leading global media and technology company, we are dedicated to delivering top-notch content to our millions of users worldwide. In this role, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise in the software and services industry to create compelling articles, reviews, and other written materials that will inform and engage our audience. If you have a strong writing background, a deep understanding of software and services, and a drive to continuously learn and grow in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct thorough research on software and services industry trends, updates, and new developments to stay informed and up-to-date.
  2. Write engaging and informative articles, reviews, and other written materials on software and services for Yahoo!'s audience.
  3. Collaborate with the editorial team to brainstorm and pitch ideas for new content.
  4. Use strong writing skills to effectively communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner.
  5. Ensure all content is accurate, well-researched, and adheres to Yahoo!'s style and tone.
  6. Proofread and edit own work and provide constructive feedback to other team members.
  7. Meet and adhere to strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality work.
  8. Utilize SEO strategies to optimize content for search engines.
  9. Continuously stay updated on industry developments and incorporate them into content.
  10. Contribute to team meetings and discussions to improve processes and content quality.
  11. Collaborate with other departments, such as design and social media, to create multimedia content.
  12. Mentor and guide junior writers on best practices and provide constructive feedback for their growth and development.
  13. Represent Yahoo! as a knowledgeable and credible source in the software and services industry.
  14. Manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
  15. Adhere to company policies and guidelines, including confidentiality and copyright laws.
Where is this job?
This job is located at United States
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Software Engineering, Or Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In Technical Writing For Software And Services

  • Strong Understanding Of Software Development Processes And Terminology

  • Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Project Management

  • Social Media

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • User Experience

  • Editing

  • Content Creation

  • SEO

  • Technical Writing

  • Creative writing

  • Proofreading

  • Collaboration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Writer, Software & Services in United States is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, industry, and experience. Some Senior Writers in this field may make upwards of $100,000 or more per year. It is important to note that salary ranges can also vary significantly within a particular industry or company.

Additional Information
Yahoo! is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 31st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Yahoo!

Yahoo! is an American web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and owned by Verizon Media. The original Yahoo! company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the early Internet era in the 1990s.

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