Blog Writer, Hair Health (Contractor)

Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (better known as Hims & Hers) is the leading health and wellness platform, on a mission to help the world feel great through the power of better health. We are revolutionizing telehealth for providers and their patients alike. Making personalized solutions accessible is of paramount importance to Hims & Hers and we are focused on continued innovation in this space. Hims & Hers offers nonprescription products and access to highly personalized prescription solutions for a variety of conditions related to mental health, sexual health, hair care, skincare, heart health, and more.

Hims & Hers is a public company, traded on the NYSE under the ticker symbol “HIMS”. To learn more about the brand and offerings, you can visit hims.com and forhers.com, or visit our investor site. For information on the company’s outstanding benefits, culture, and its talent-first flexible/remote work approach, see below and visit www.hims.com/careers-professionals.

About the Role

Hims & Hers is seeking a Blog Writer, Hair Health, to temporarily support our editorial content team. As an independent contractor, you’ll write engaging, medically accurate, and SEO-friendly blog posts focused on hair care, hair loss, and men’s grooming.

This role is for an independent contractor who will provide temporary services, and will be paid on invoice (1099). The Blog Writer will provide temporary support to the Editorial team from approximately 5/5/2025 to 9/29/2025. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience with a high-growth company and leader in the health and wellness industry.

About You

You’re a journalist, blogger, columnist, or creative writer who’s passionate about all things hair—products, trends, styles, and more. You thrive on:

• Recommending creative ways to present evidence-based information

• Making technical or medical topics user-friendly and enjoyable to read

• Supporting cross-functional teams (Editorial, SEO, and Medical Review)

• Meeting deadlines while balancing creativity with strategic, SEO-driven goals

You will:

• Write compelling, accessible, and authoritative hair health content for the Hims blog.

• Conduct thorough research (including medical journals and reputable online resources) and produce articles complete with reference lists and SEO reports (experience with Clearscope a plus).

• Apply the Hims & Hers brand voice and tone guidelines.

• Collaborate with our editorial and SEO teams, reviewing detailed content briefs and medical research packets before starting each assignment.

• Distill medically complex information into actionable, digestible takeaways for readers.

• Revise work based on feedback from editorial, SEO, and medical reviewers.

You Have

• 5+ years of editorial experience as a writer, preferably spanning both brand work and publications with strong SEO strategies

• Experience creating evidence-based content in the health and wellness space

• Proven track record writing informative, engaging content about hair (lifestyle, how-to, medical research)

• Strong creative, conversational writing style and a knack for storytelling

• Excellent time management skills, meeting weekly deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Strategic thinking and the ability to use data/insights to shape priorities

Nice to Have

• Experience writing and researching medical content (strongly preferred)

• Genuine passion for all things hair—from products to styling

• Familiarity with CMS platforms (e.g., Contentful, WordPress) and cloud-based project management tools (e.g., Monday, Airtable, Asana)

Compensation

This role is open to US-based candidates and will be paid on invoice (1099). H&H expects to pay a rate or flat fee of $38-$50/hour (refer to this guide + contact business / Total Rewards / or  Legal with questions) for the services. Compensation details will be documented in a Statement of Work appended to a mutually agreed contract for services between H&H and the candidate. 

Note: Candidates will be asked to complete a test assignment. This helps us all gauge fit, workflow, and alignment with brand voice and standards.

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.

Hims considers all qualified applicants for employment, including applicants with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and any similar state or local fair chance laws.

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