Colliers

Temporary Content Writer

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America Full time

Make your next move an expert one.

At Colliers it’s not our success that sets us apart, it’s how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what’s right for our clients, people and communities.

Why Colliers?

Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers’ continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career.

SUMMARY

We’re looking for a detail-oriented, contract Content Writer (about 3-4 months) with a strong background in finance to support our marketing team with content creation. In this role, you'll focus on developing evergreen marketing collateral that supports our ongoing campaigns and sales efforts. This includes writing clear, on-brand copy for product brochures, website content, email templates, FAQs, sales one-pagers, and other foundational assets.

The ideal candidate can translate complex financial topics into accessible, engaging messaging for a variety of audiences. You'll play a key role in maintaining a consistent voice across all materials, supporting both lead generation and customer education efforts.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Marketing Collateral:
    • Create high-impact brochures, product sheets, and presentations in collaboration with design and production teams
    • Support the development of client-facing sales materials that clearly communicate value propositions
  • Editorial & Brand Governance:
    • Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines, tone of voice, and regulatory requirements
      Edit and proofread content produced by others for clarity, consistency, and grammatical accuracy
  • Research & Strategy:
    • Conduct research on financial trends, competitor messaging, and client pain points to inform content strategies
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs), legal, compliance, and product teams to ensure accuracy and relevancy
  • Content Creation:
    • Develop original content for various platforms including blog posts, articles, white papers, brochures, case studies, email campaigns, social media, and website copy
    • Write long-form thought leadership pieces by interviewing internal subject matter experts (SMEs), industry professionals, and senior leaders to capture insights and market perspectives
  • Translate technical financial topics into reader-friendly, engaging content

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, English or a related field.
  • 3-5+ years of content writing experience, ideally within financial services, fintech, asset management, or banking.
  • Experience with regulatory and compliance considerations in financial content.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Proven ability to write across content lengths - from 150-character social posts to 2,000-word thought leadership articles.
  • Experience interviewing subject matter experts and transforming conversations into polished content.
  • Knowledge of SEO best practices and digital content optimization is a plus.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

COMPETENCIES

  • Advanced writing, editing, and proofreading in both short-form and long-form formats
  • Ability to translate complex topics into clear, engaging, audience-friendly content
  • Strong research and analytical skills, including trend analysis, competitive research, and SME interviewing
  • Brand, editorial, and regulatory compliance expertise, especially within financial services
  • Cross-functional collaboration between departments and business lines
  • Content strategy and multi-channel storytelling, including digital, print, and social platforms
  • Project and time management skills to handle multiple deadlines in fast-paced environments

JOB EXPECTATIONS

Regular and reliable attendance required, it is required to be in-office at least 2 days per week. This is a limited term position. Workdays are Monday through Friday during standard business hours.

BENEFITS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families including medical and dental plan; 401k plan including company matching; firm funded life and disability insurance.

COMPENSATION

Pursuant to the laws regarding job postings where the position is located in, Colliers is disclosing the following information:
 
Area/Location Specific: Minneapolis, MN

Approximate wage range for this role: $37.50 - $56.25 hourly

Our compensation ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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Direct applicants only please, no agencies.


Colliers provides equal employment opportunity to all persons. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, creed, origin, marital status, sexual orientation, age, otherwise qualified disabled or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a qualified applicant who requires reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact accommodations@colliers.com