Health Writer

The Health Writer will be a key member of the Flow Space editorial team, working closely with the Health Editor to create content for the emerging women’s health brand Flow Space. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable and passionate about midlife women’s health and have a proven track record for creating best-in-class digital editorial content in our key categories, including reproductive health, conditions and treatments, mental and brain health, heart health and more.

The role will also work closely with our Health Advisory Board and Health Cohort within the Collective to source and create science-driven health content. This includes interviewing experts and community members for first-person essays and quotes in our own original content, as well as creating content to support their key initiatives. The Flow Space Health Writer will also stay on top of women’s health research and news to extract the health issues and services impacting women today.

The Health Writer should be traffic-minded and have excellent news judgement, the ability to write clean and fast copy, and knowledge on SEO best practices and how to package content for multiple distribution platforms.

Responsibilities:

Pitch and write engaging high-quality health content for Flow Space across key categories of reproductive health, mental health, physical health and interpersonal health
A clean, fast writer who can meet deadlines, produce 3 to 4 articles per day, including quick news hits, roundups and reported features, and eventually self-publish
Optimize content for SEO, social, syndication and other referral sources, and leverage traffic analytics to increase engagement and grow audience
Build relationships and engage with external health experts
Stay current on latest trends and developments in health to inform content strategies and communications
E-commerce experience is a plus

Requirements:

2-4 years of professional writing/editing experience, specifically with online health and wellness brands
Strong editorial judgment and ability to distill complex scientific information into easily digestible and engaging content for readers
Well-versed in digital strategy, analytics and SEO best practices
A passion for women’s health and strong roster of industry contacts

Typical wage range: $65k - $70k