Shaw Floors Jobs

Job Title

Content Writer

Position Overview

The residential marketing services writer will develop and execute content and copy to support varied needs across the residential b usines s. Writers play a key role on a high-volume, fast paced team and provide value as subject matter experts with skilled expertise . Ideal candidates are nimble, fast and adaptable to a range of writing styles and voices . This include s standard copywriting for ads and collateral, technical writing, editorial content for article s, case studies, social media, email campaigns, websites and media outlets.  Candidate must manage multiple projects and possess a keen attention to detail .

We are looking for writers who are:  

• Research-oriented, curious, information seekers who can adapt perspective from many angles.   

• Big picture thinkers who can create cont ent to align with br a nds and key audiences .   

• Versatile and adaptable. We appreciate writers with the ability to mimic style, tone and voice.  

• Collaborative team memb ers to take on any assignm ent

• Impeccable writing range and self-editing capabilities

• Trained to review work with a critical e ye

• Equipped to optimize work for people and/or SEO

• Open to constructive feedback and embrace revisions as an opportunity to improve.  

• Comfortable developing B2B and B2C content.   

• Deadline-driven, communicative and proactive.  

• Storytellers first and foremost , with a keen understanding of business.  

  Primary Responsibilities:

• Researching/writing/editing copy and content for multiple needs/platforms   (spans technical to inspirational with heavy focus on consumer/end user audiences)  

• Writing/revising/editing  

• Research and fact-checking  

• Track competitor positioning  

• Problem solver and solution seeker  

• Think like a journalist: listen. ask questions. Write material that people will want to read.   

  Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, corporate journalism, technical writing, or related field

• 4 years of relevant work experience in field of writing and editing   

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills  

• Excellent copywriting/copy editing skills, follows accepted rules of grammar, style & tone

• Creative and strategic thinker who thrives in fast paced environment  

• Ability to work alone or as part of a team   

• Strong time management   

  Competencies:

• Deliver compelling communication  

• Build customer satisfaction  

• Build trusting relationships  

• Learn continuously  

  Location:

• Full-time / hybrid schedule. In-office at least 2-3 days a week

  Competencies:

• Deliver Compelling Communication

• Build Customer Satisfaction

• Build Trusting Relationships

• Learn Continuously

Work Shift

8 Hr non-rotating shift, Hrs fall to in punch day, Observed Calendar, shift starts AM

Shaw Industries is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

As we continue to monitor the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), we might determine the need to postpone in-person interviews to ensure the health and safety of our associates, candidates, and the community. In this case, we can accommodate with a phone or video interview, and will schedule an in-person interview for a later date. The method by which you interview does not impact your standing as a candidate for this position.

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. is more than a flooring company – we are 22,000 people united in our vision of creating a better future for our customers, for our people, for our community and for our company. We provide carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile & stone, laminate, synthetic turf and other specialty items for residential and commercial markets worldwide. We meet diverse customer needs through an expansive portfolio of brands, including: Anderson Tuftex , COREtec , Patcraft , Philadelphia Commercial, Shaw Contract, Shaw Floors, Shaw Hospitality, Shaw Sports Turf, Southwest Greens, USFloors and more.

Headquartered in Dalton, Georgia, Shaw is a wholly owned subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway with nearly $6 billion in annual revenue and representation throughout the U.S., as well as in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, France, Great Britain, India, Mexico, Scotland, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. For more information about our company brands, operations and community involvement, visit www.shawinc.com .

If you need any additional assistance or accommodation or have questions, please contact us at shaw.recruiting@shawinc.com