Freelance Public Affairs Writer to support the development of research-driven white papers, FAQs, and consumer-focused content on key industry issues such as inflation, tariffs, and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have a strong research background, the ability to translate complex policy topics into clear, engaging content, and a keen understanding of public affairs and economic trends.
Responsibilities:
Conduct in-depth research on industry-related topics, including economic policies, market trends, and regulatory issues.
Develop white papers, FAQs, and consumer-friendly content that explain how key issues impact everyday consumers (e.g., rising food prices, supply chain disruptions).
Break down complex topics into clear, digestible language for a broad audience.
Collaborate with internal teams to ensure messaging aligns with industry positioning and public affairs strategy.
Ensure accuracy and credibility by citing reliable sources and fact-checking content.
Qualifications:
Proven experience in public affairs writing, policy research, journalism, or communications.
Strong understanding of economic trends, policy issues, and industry regulations.
Excellent research, writing, and editing skills.
Ability to create engaging, informative content for a consumer audience.
Self-motivated and able to meet deadlines in a freelance capacity.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Marketing and Public Relations
Industries
Retail and Consumer Services
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