Blog Writer, Editorial Team

Blog Writer [Sex], Freelance, Editorial Team

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Hims & Hers Health, Inc. (better known as Hims & Hers) is a multi-specialty telehealth platform building a virtual front door to the healthcare system. Hims & Hers connects consumers to licensed healthcare professionals, enabling people to access high-quality medical carefrom wherever is most convenientfor numerous conditions related to primary care, mental health, sexual health, skincare, and more. Launched in November 2017, the platform also offers thoughtfully created and curated health and wellness products. With products and services available across all 50 states and Washington, D.C., Hims & Hers’ mission is to make it easier for all Americans to access affordable care and treatment for conditions that impact their daily lives. In January 2021, the company was listed on the NYSE at an initial valuation of $1.6 billion and is traded under the ticker symbol HIMS. To learn more about our brand and offerings, you can visit forhims.com and forhers.com.

About the Role:

Hims & Hers is seeking a Freelance Blog Writer to join our Editorial Content team.

We’re working hard to normalize conversations about sex the good stuff, the bad stuff, the kinda weird stuff, and everything in between. We love that people are more curious about their sexual health (and having good, healthy sex) now more than ever, and we understand our responsibility to give people the best of the best when it comes to sex content.

That’s where you come in.

We’re looking for journalists, blog writers, columnists, and creative writers who are passionate about everything sex and sexual health.

The successful candidate will be someone who’s nimble, collaborative and extremely passionate about telling the little stories that can make big differences. They’reup to the challenge of impressing readers while also being mindful of Google’s search engine algorithms.

They’ll work directly with our editorial team, as well as cross-functionally with our medical review and SEO teams, to bring Hims & Hers readers the best sex-related content they never thought they’d find.

We’re changing the way folks think about their healthcare, and that starts with a word on a page.

These articles will be most peoples’ first touchpoint with the brand, so smart, accessible, enjoyable content is key to starting that journey on the right foot.

Responsibilities:

• Write compelling, accessible, authoritative sexual health content across the Hims & Hers blogs.
• Work collaboratively with our in-house editorial and SEO teams to carefully review content briefs and medical research packets prior to each assignment.
• Learn the Hims & Hers brand and tone guidelines and use them to inform writing from a high level.
• Distill medically complex information to easily digestible action items for the everyday reader.
• Revise work as necessary based on editorial feedback.

Experience and Skills:

• 5+ years editorial experience, preferably for both brands and publishers.
• Genuine passion for and interest in writing about sex and sexual health. Helping folks learn about themselves, what they like and what they can do to have the best, safest and healthiest sex possible.
• Proven track record writing excellent content about a variety of topics. Experience writing in the medical space preferred, but not a necessity.
• Strong creative, conversational writing style.
• Experience using insights and strategic thinking to shape priorities.
• Experience driving complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort in front of the camera preferred, but not required we’re looking to build these writers into on-site personalities.

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you’re excited about this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply.

Hims is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law. Hims considers all qualified applicants in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.