Sr. Writer, Design and UX Content

As the Sr. Writer, Design and UX Content, you will join a lean but passionate Design Education and Enablement team this is responsible for creating a variety of content that showcases the work of the Experience Design teams and highlights the value creation—for Blue Yonder, its customers and end users—that UX enhancements and innovations deliver. With direction from senior design leaders, you will conceptualize, conceive, adapt and execute work in different forms, for website design, company presentations, educational collateral, and much more. You will collaborate with designers to produce compelling and highly usable content. You will play an integral role in the creative development of touch points. In this role, you will be able to combine a passion for great writing with an obsession for precision.

What You Will Do

• Produce well-researched content for publication online and in print 

• Organize writing schedules to complete drafts of content or finished projects within deadlines and account for reviews

• Utilize industry best practices and familiarity with the organization's mission to inspire ideas and content

• Communicate and cooperate with content manager, editor, web publishers, and leadership

• Help create and follow an editorial calendar, collaborating with other members of the content production team to ensure timely delivery of materials

• Develop related content for multiple platforms, such as websites, presentations, educational collateral, videos, newsletters/announcements and blogs

• Monitor and analyze the performance of key performance indicators (KPIs) to offer suggestions for improvement

• Use search engine optimization (SEO) strategies in writing to maximize the online visibility of a website in search results

• Proofread and edit your own and others’ work.

• Help create guidelines and best practices where needed to scale the writing practice

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience creating content across a variety of channels

• Proven record of excellent writing demonstrated in a professional portfolio

• Impeccable grasp of the English language, including idioms and current trends in slang and expressions

• Ability to work independently with little or no daily supervision

• Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to communicate with clients, colleagues, and management

• Ability to work on multiple projects with different objectives simultaneously

• Strict adherence to the style guides of each company and their policies for publication

• Good time management skills, including prioritizing, scheduling, and adapting as necessary

• Proficiency with writing programs, such as Google Docs and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

• Familiarity with product design/UX, supply chain industry, and enterprise software is a plus

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The salary range for this position is: USD $114,103.81 – $143,896.18

The salary range information provided, reflects the anticipated base salary range for this position based on current national data.  Minimums and maximums may vary based on location.  Individual salary will be commensurate with skills, experience, certifications or licenses and other relevant factors.  In addition, this role will be eligible to participate in either the annual performance bonus or commission program, determined by the nature of the position.

At Blue Yonder, we care about the wellbeing of our employees and those most important to them. This is reflected in our robust benefits package and options that includes: 

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision 

• 401K with Matching 

• Flexible Time Off 

• Corporate Fitness Program 

• A variety of voluntary benefits such as; Legal Plans, Accident and Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance and much more

At Blue Yonder, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging in which everyone can share their unique voices and talents in a safe space. We continue to be guided by our core values and are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer. We understand that your career search may look different than others, and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience.

Our Values

If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core Values

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.