Digital Content Writer

About Us

We believe that every candidate brings something special to the table, including you! So, even if you feel that you're close but not an exact match, we encourage you to apply. We'd be thrilled to receive applications from exceptional individuals like yourself.

Gallagher, a global industry leader in insurance, risk management, and consulting services, boasts a team of over 50,000 professionals worldwide. Our culture, known as The Gallagher Way, is driven by shared values and a passion for excellence. At the heart of our global operations, the Gallagher Center of Excellence (GCoE) in India, founded in 2006, upholds the values of quality, innovation, and teamwork. With 10,000+ professionals across five India locations, GCoE is where knowledge-driven individuals make a significant impact and build rewarding, long-term careers.

Overview

The Content Writer will work alongside a team of writers to plan, develop and publish written content pieces to support Gallagher trading divisions to achieve their growth objectives. The diversity and breadth of content produced by the Content Writing team will complement revenue growth and content marketing campaigns driven locally by trading division teams.

Partnering with Marketing and Communications colleagues across the global business, Content Writers will work closely with topic experts and technical specialists, applying the editorial standards and maintaining the high standard of content delivery that Gallagher has built a reputation for in the external market. The Content Writing team is an integral part of our enterprise capability offering encompassing creative production, digital marketing, data, brand and partnership.

Responsibilities

Supporting Gallagher's efforts to build a sustainable pipeline of high quality content and written materials that enable front-line sales and relationship teams to engage customers and create value for their business

Translating topic themes and supporting research & insights into a compelling narrative that enables customers and organizations to make informed decisions on challenges and opportunities facing their business

Championing editorial standards; providing practical recommendations to topic experts and content contributors..

Strong content writing skills; clear, concise and grammatically correct, and well-structured for easy reading, catering for a diverse readership audience

Using research, data and customer insights to inform and shape written content pieces

Able to communicate complex ideas clearly, succinctly and in a compelling and engaging way, across a range of content formats including e-books, brochures, campaign publications and newsletters

Planning and writing competent first draft content for review and editing; writing content to same-day or next-day deadlines

Partnering with Global Content team colleagues to support marketing and communications project leads across the organization to ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget, raising and resolving issues early.

Global Content central team partners – Editor, Content Editor and content writers in regional teams across the global Marketing & Communications organization

Content contributors – marketing and communications colleagues, topic experts and technical specialists who

inform and guide the content development process

Enterprise partners – Art Department (in-house creative team), Digital, Data & Analytics, Brand and Corporate Communications.

Qualifications

Education: Degree qualification in Journalism, English, Communications or Marketing, and / or 3-5 years' experience in a content writing or research based role developing high quality written materials for a business audience

Demonstrated experience of using a content outline and / or technical brief to draft content to meet specific business and audience needs

Able to work in fast paced environment, managing multiple content writing projects with the support of the broader team

Strong, competent writing and editing skills

Prior experience in compliance, regulation, law or technology desirable

UK and US English content writing background.

Experience and familiarity with writing content using brand and editorial guidelines. The Gallagher global editorial guidelines will be integral to the delivery of this role. (Note: Gallagher uses the AP Stylebook globally, training will be provided as part of the on boarding process)

Intermediate to advanced level knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel). Experience of content writing tools such as Grammarly, StackEdit, Google Trends, Foleon.

Demonstrated experience of developing and optimizing content (SEO) for digital channels and search engine visibility

Understanding of marketing analytics and reporting tools, e.g. Google Data Studio.

Eligibility to work in India.

Full time