Writer

We help consumers make better choices about credit cards. The credit card is one of the most ubiquitous products in the world. It’s hard to imagine modern life without it. It’s also one of the least understood. And that lack of understanding is potentially threatening to consumers’ economic well-being. CreditCards.com is the leading online marketing and publishing organization devoted to helping consumers make informed choices about credit cards.

NextAdvisor, a division of CreditCards.com, is looking for a passionate and dedicated writer to create blog posts, reviews, infographics, research projects, financial/lifestyle articles and other content about the services and topics it covers. This position is a perfect fit for a self-motivated team player with top-notch research, writing and communication skills plus a careful eye for detail. We want a tech-savvy individual with an entrepreneurial mindset that is looking for a broad set of responsibilities. The ability to quickly produce interesting and useful content is a must. Bonus points for those with a background in research or analytics.

* Take on writing assignments in multiple areas; particularly in relationship to categories covered by NextAdvisor, especially personal finance topics * Test online services and write detailed reviews and comparisons to other services * Do in-depth research projects within the categories that you cover * Research and develop blog content and detailed feature articles related to the various content topics covered on our website * Continually update review content on our site to ensure information is accurate * Quickly gain expertise on new topics and answer user questions * Work within set deadlines and a strict editing schedule * Perform QA, proofreading and editing for new website content and features * Additional projects and responsibilities as determined by the changing needs of the business

* Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English or Mass Communications * An interest in pursuing a career in online content production * Ability to rapidly produce high quality, original content * Positive, team-focused attitude * Comfortable in a focused but fast moving environment * Experience with HTML, WordPress or other blogging software is a plus * Knowledge of particular categories such as consumer or small business credit cards, credit monitoring or identity theft is a major plus * Experience in research and analytics is a plus