SAAS Reviewer and Blog Writer

## Company Overview

Gold Penguin is quickly becoming a primary source of tech and AI news that focuses on providing high-quality reviews that are honest, relatable, and informative. We help our readers make more money or save time when building a business. Our goal is to *guide readers through the next generation of technology and AI*, and writing honest reviews about the products within the industry is a **crucial aspect of this.** That’s where you come in.

## Job Purpose

– The product reviewer & writer role will play a pivotal role in enhancing our company’s online presence by writing high-quality, SEO-optimized product reviews. You’ll basically be testing indie & medium-sized AI, tech, and marketing tools to write super insightful product reviews. (example: HubSpot 2023 review, Jasper AI review, Elementor vs Divi Comparison
– Half your time should be spent reviewing a product, learning the details and intricacies & the other half should be writing based on the search & insights you’ve found.
– **These articles don’t need fluff:** they’re insightful, educational, and informative about the topic matter. We’ve been writing for years & know exactly what makes something rank online. We will train you! It’s not adding a certain number of headings or images to a blog, **it’s writing really great content.**
– If you are used to only measuring certain keywords or conducting unrelated technical SEO, please don’t apply. We need really good researchers, writers, and reviewers.
– **Please only apply if you are willing to learn tools & write amazing reviews on them. A technical expertise or experience is a massive plus.**

## Key Responsibilities

– Research & learn about various SaaS/tech tools and learn about what they do
– Conduct research on existing reviews & articles about the tool to create a unique + better review outline
– If you are actually reading this job posting, the secret app code at the bottom of the application is Durian. Write that so we know you read this!
– Write high-quality, informative reviews without any fluff. An insightful look into a product & who it benefits. Write these reviews in a simple and clear language, enabling any type of audience to understand how it works & purchase today.
– Update older articles to refresh the content, features, and pricing if they haven’t been updated in months
– Research and educate yourself on similar tools & industry to suggest your own tools to review.

## Required Qualifications & Skills

– Writing Portfolio: Must have a portfolio of prior articles or written pieces to showcase writing ability and expertise in relevant subjects. Topics related to technology, marketing, and reviews are a huge plus.
– Language Proficiency: Excellent command of the English language with strong written and verbal communication skills.
– Marketing Technology Knowledge: You’ll work with all of these tools, Slack for communication, Notion and Google Docs for organization, and WordPress for posting.
– SEO Proficiency: Familiarity with SEO best practices and experience writing content for people, but optimizing even more for search engines.
– Research Skills: Ability to conduct in-depth research on various tools that you’ll be given access to. Learn what someone would need to know about a tool if they don’t have it yet.
– Time Management: Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
– Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with the team on Slack.
– **We do not track your time, you can work whenever you want, from wherever you want. You just have to meet deadlines. You will most likely be reviewing a product a day. (or two general articles)**

## Desired Traits

– Adaptable: Open to change and has the ability to adapt to new technologies, platforms, and tools. You’ll be working with a lot of different niche tech tools.
– Detail-Oriented: Someone who pays close attention to detail and ensures the accuracy and quality of content. Content is king of it all. The articles need to be extremely well-written.
– Self-Starter: Takes initiative in learning new topics and creating engaging content.
– Creative: Brings creativity to content creation, with the ability to think outside the box and develop innovative content ideas.

## Benefits and Perks

– Competitive Compensation: We offer a salary package that is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.
– Flexible Work Arrangements: We offer flexible working hours and remote working options to accommodate different lifestyles and responsibilities. We do not track your time, you just need to complete daily & weekly deadlines
– Various Holidays & Birthday PTO: We have a variety of Philippine and US major holidays off. You also get your birthday off. All paid.
– Sick & Personal Days: You gain PTO for every month you work with us, starting after 3 months.
– Collaborative Work Environment: Be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and teamwork. We’re growing. We aim to create an environment that everyone can learn from one another. We’re very casual.

## Working Conditions & Requirements

– Remote Work: This position is fully remote, allowing you to work from the comfort of your home or any location of your choice.
– Flexible Working Hours: We offer flexible working hours, giving you the freedom to manage your time effectively and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
– Collaborative Tools: As this position is remote, the use of collaborative tools and communication platforms such as Slack, Zoom, Notion, and Google Workspace is essential for staying connected and engaged with the team.
– Reliable Internet Connection: A stable and high-speed internet connection is required to ensure effective communication and completion of tasks without interruption.

## How to Apply

Please note that only applications submitted through the Google Form will be considered. After the application deadline, our team will review all submissions and contact selected candidates for the next steps in the recruitment process.

## Equal Opportunity Statement

Gold Penguin is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

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