Offer summary

Qualifications:

Strong writing and research skills, Familiarity with e-commerce style guides and SEO best practices, Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively..

Key responsabilities:

Write engaging product descriptions using creative and technical writing skills

Gather and input technical details about products

Manage assigned products from research to go-live

Collaborate with various departments to ensure project accuracy and deadlines.

Job description

Job Summary

Content Coordinator | Writing Focus (Remote)

Job Description

WebstaurantStore, the world’s largest online restaurant supply company, is looking for entry-level candidates who possess strong writing and research skills to join our growing company as Content Coordinators. This role focuses on developing engaging written content for our website and is a key part of growing our business and serving the purchasing needs of foodservice professionals worldwide.

Responsibilities

As a Content Coordinator, you will:

Write product descriptions using creative and technical writing skills, as well as AI tools
Gather and input technical details about each product you write
Serve as the owner of all products assigned to you, managing them from research to go-live
Prioritize an ongoing list of projects and several hundred product descriptions per week
Work with external vendors and internal stakeholders to ensure information is accurate
Communicate with the Purchasing, Digital Content, Photo, Video, Design, and SEO departments to complete projects on deadline
Edit product descriptions and supportive text throughout our website as requested
Work on special projects, such as testing new website features and maintaining internal resources
Participate in team meetings and product trainings

Physical Requirements

Work is performed while sitting/standing and interfacing with a personal computer.
Requires the ability to communicate effectively using speech, vision, and hearing.
Requires the regular use of hands for simple grasping and fin manipulations.
Requires occasional bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
Requires the ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull medium weights, up to 50lbs.

Remote Work Qualifications

Access to a reliable and secure high-speed internet connection. Cable or fiber internet connections (at least 75mbps download/10mbps upload) are preferred, as satellite connections often cannot support the technologies used to perform day-to-day tasks.
Access to a home router and modem.
A dedicated home office space that is noise- and distraction-free. The space should have strong wireless connection or a wired Ethernet connection (wired connection is preferred, if possible).
A valid, physical address (apartment, suite, etc.). PO Boxes are not supported, as a physical address is required for you to receive your computer equipment.
The desire and ability to work and communicate with other team members via chat, webcam, etc.
Legal residents of one of the following states: (AK, AL, AR, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WI, WV, or WY). H-1B Visa Sponsorship Not Available, W2 only.

Experience

No prior experience required; relevant experience in a plus

Education

Desired Traits

We are looking for driven, motivated candidates who:

Have solid written and verbal communication skills
Can follow an extensive e-commerce style guide
Understand basic website structure and SEO best practices for content
Are comfortable with the Microsoft Office Suite, with an emphasis on Excel
Demonstrate strong research, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
Actively seek and apply feedback to their work
Take initiative to solve problems independently
Remain highly organized when managing competing priorities
Possess strong attention to detail
Show commitment to creating the best customer buying experience

Company Overview

The foodservice professional’s premier source for restaurant equipment, supplies, and knowledge online. Our purpose is to empower and equip people to run their businesses more profitably and efficiently.

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