Marketing Writer

Marion Co Public Library•Indianapolis, IN

12h•$22•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Marketing Writer located at Communication and Marketing @ The Library Services Center. It is a non-exempt role with a starting hourly rate of $22.00. The submission deadline for applications is May 7, 2026, at 11:59 pm. The information provided is descriptive of the key responsibilities and does not identify all duties performed by any single incumbent.

Requirements

Have 2+ years of writing experience (in-house, agency, freelance, or equivalent).
Have a strong portfolio that shows adaptability across platforms and styles, while being branded and consistent.
Have excellent grammar, editing, and proofreading skills.
Have an ability to write in different tones and voices depending on audience and platform.
Have familiarity with SEO basics and digital marketing concepts.
Have excellent interviewing skills in order to draft content.
Have an ability to demonstrate time management of multiple projects and meeting deadlines.
Have an ability to cope with daily job-related stress.
Have experience with content management systems.

Nice To Haves

Have some knowledge of PowerPoint, design tools (e.g., Canva), and photography is a plus.

Responsibilities

Write and edit engaging branded content including but not limited to website, internal and external newsletters, social media content, speeches, executive and staff talking points, advertising copy, opinion pieces/letters to the editor, media releases, and other internal communications.
Serve as a proofreader and fact-checker for all projects, checking for brand style, proper tone, clarity, accessibility, and grammar.
Optimize content for readability, SEO, and user experience.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align messaging and tone.
Conduct research and interviews with staff, library users, and others to support factual, well-informed writing.
Maintain our brand voice across all written touchpoints, customizing by audience.
Able to maintain confidentiality in administrative matters.
Support other content needs as they arise and other duties as assigned.