Job description

The Christian Post is seeking a Freelance Branded Content Writer to craft compelling, sponsor-driven articles from a biblical, Christian worldview. The ideal candidate is a skilled and versatile writer with strong attention to detail, a collaborative mindset, and a passion for creating content that serves both our readers and our partners. One of the world's largest Christian news outlets, The Christian Post reaches millions of readers each month. As we grow our branded content practice, you'll collaborate with our sales & marketing team to produce native articles, newsletters, and features that appear on ChristianPost.com - connecting readers with mission-aligned organizations across ministry, education, healthcare, and more. Your work won't just fill ad space; it will reach an engaged audience of believers with content that can genuinely make a difference. We're looking for someone fast, thorough, and comfortable handling a range of topics from church ministry and higher education to mental health and family, with nuance and grace. Experience in branded, editorial, or agency writing is essential. Familiarity with faith-based topics is required. What You'll Do Research partner organizations, industries, audiences, and campaign objectives to develop effective story angles and messaging Write engaging branded articles, sponsored features, newsletters, and other digital content Translate partner goals and key messages into content that feels natural and relevant to Christian Post readers Write from and demonstrate a strong understanding of a biblical, Christian worldview Develop clear, compelling headlines, calls to action, and supporting copy Incorporate partner and internal feedback while maintaining clarity, accuracy, and quality Handle complex and sensitive subject matter with thoughtfulness and appropriate nuance Manage multiple assignments and meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality Collaborate closely with the Creative Strategy Lead and Strategic Partnership Managers throughout the content development process What We're Looking For Professional writing experience in branded content, editorial, advertising, marketing, agency, or a related field Exceptional writing, editing, research, and proofreading skills Experience translating campaign objectives into compelling reader-focused content Strong understanding of Christian audiences, faith-based organizations, and topics relevant to the Church Ability to adapt voice, tone, and approach across a wide range of organizations and subject areas Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under deadline A collaborative, responsive, and professional approach to feedback Ability to work independently and take ownership of assignments from brief through final draft Familiarity with SEO and digital publishing best practices is a plus Previous experience writing branded or sponsored content for faith-based audiences is a plus To be considered, applicants must: Include a cover letter with résumé Provide 3 writing samples

Requirements

Must-haves

Research partner organizations, industries, audiences, and campaign objectives to develop effective story angles and messaging
Write engaging branded articles, sponsored features, newsletters, and other digital content
Translate partner goals and key messages into content that feels natural and relevant to Christian Post readers
Write from and demonstrate a strong understanding of a biblical, Christian worldview
Develop clear, compelling headlines, calls to action, and supporting copy
Incorporate partner and internal feedback while maintaining clarity, accuracy, and quality
Handle complex and sensitive subject matter with thoughtfulness and appropriate nuance
Manage multiple assignments and meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality
Collaborate closely with the Creative Strategy Lead and Strategic Partnership Managers throughout the content development process
Professional writing experience in branded content, editorial, advertising, marketing, agency, or a related field
Exceptional writing, editing, research, and proofreading skills
Experience translating campaign objectives into compelling reader-focused content
Strong understanding of Christian audiences, faith-based organizations, and topics relevant to the Church
Ability to adapt voice, tone, and approach across a wide range of organizations and subject areas
Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under deadline
A collaborative, responsive, and professional approach to feedback
Ability to work independently and take ownership of assignments from brief through final draft
Include a cover letter with résumé
Provide 3 writing samples

Nice-to-haves

Familiarity with SEO and digital publishing best practices is a plus
Previous experience writing branded or sponsored content for faith-based audiences is a plus

Application prep

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