Content Writer – Contextual Content, Native American Research Expert

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Work closely with the Editor and Program Manager to refine and finalize each writing project.

• Perform comprehensive historical research to back each assignment.

• Create content for record descriptions, personalized narratives derived from historical documents, and blog entries.

• Ensure all assignments adhere to style guidelines, maintain uniform quality and tone, align with departmental objectives and values, and reflect audience awareness.

• Verify that facts and information are substantiated by thorough research.

• Meet submission deadlines for writing assignments.

• Provide updates and reports to the Editor and Program Manager as needed.

⛳️ Requirements

• MUST HAVE experience in Native American genealogy research and writing.

• Specialized experience in Native American history and genealogy.

• Capability to produce precise, high-quality content for Collection Descriptions and StoryScout.

• Knowledge of genealogical research and cultural sensitivities.

• A degree in history, English, journalism, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent professional writing experience.

• Experience in writing about historical events.

• Familiarity with writing on sensitive subjects.

• Background in African American studies, Latin American studies, Native American studies, Asian American studies, American studies, British studies, French studies, European studies, or Australian studies.

• Exceptional writing and editing capabilities.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to interpret and apply guidelines and standards.

• Skill in adhering to a style guide and tone.

• Robust internet and research abilities.

• Keen attention to detail and accuracy.

• Proven self-starter.

• Background in family history.

• All job offers are subject to a background check that complies with applicable laws.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and compensation package.

• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

• Flexible work arrangements.