Join SmartFinancial: Empowering Insurance Agents with Cutting-Edge Technology
Welcome to SmartFinancial, where our mission is clear: to drive growth and success for insurance agencies through our industry-leading technology! Voted one of the Best Places to Work for four consecutive years, we are one of the fastest-growing tech companies.
We are a leading insurance marketplace, connecting millions of shoppers to our network of insurance partners.
What You'll Do
As a Content Editor and Fact-Checker, you will play a critical role in maintaining the integrity and quality of our content. You will review, edit, and verify all published materials to ensure they are accurate, clear, engaging, and adhere to our brand voice and editorial standards. This role is ideal for a meticulous professional with a strong background in content editing / fact checking and a passion for accuracy and clarity in digital media.
Content Editing
- Review and edit blog posts, articles, and other content for grammar, style, structure, and readability.
- Ensure all content aligns with the brand voice and meets editorial guidelines.
- Collaborate with writers to improve the quality and flow of their work.
Fact-Checking
- Verify the accuracy of claims, data, and references in all content.
- Cross-check information with credible sources, including industry reports, expert interviews, and government publications.
- Maintain a comprehensive list of trusted sources for future reference.
Content Strategy Support
- Work closely with the editorial team to identify trending topics and ensure content aligns with current industry trends and audience interests.
- Provide feedback to writers and suggest improvements to enhance the overall quality of content.
SEO Optimization
- Ensure content is optimized for search engines while maintaining natural readability.
- Work with the Editorial team to ensure that SEO best practices are being followed.
Quality Assurance
- Perform final checks on all content before publication to ensure it meets the highest quality standards.
- Identify and address inconsistencies or errors in tone, style, or formatting.
Prepare and Publish Articles through Internal CMS
- Prepare and ensure the article is properly formatted in the CMS.
- Publish articles and ensure that they appear properly once live.
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in content editing, fact-checking, or a related role, preferably in the insurance or financial services industry.
- Exceptional editing and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Strong research and fact-checking abilities.
- Familiarity with AP Style, Chicago Manual of Style, or similar editorial standards.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices and tools (e.g., Google Analytics, SEMrush, Ahrefs).
- Proficiency in Content Management Systems (e.g., WordPress) and collaboration tools (e.g., Slack, Trello).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience editing or fact-checking insurance or finance-related content.
- Up-to-date knowledge of SEO best practices and Google Quality Content Guidelines.
Key Traits:
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
- Highly organized and able to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Proactive, solution-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Why You’ll Love It Here
- Competitive Compensation: We offer competitive salaries and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a 401k with company match, along with health, dental, and life insurance plans.
- Growth Opportunities: Accelerate your career with extensive paid training, a clear path for advancement, and employee referral bonuses.
We’d especially like to highlight our World Class Culture, which our employees say is the best thing about working at SmartFinancial. We have great SLACK channels for work and play, which keep you connected with your fellow employees throughout the day. Not to mention our top notch company events (like our Summer Beach Party with open bar, chili cook-off, annual holiday yacht party, fun office potlucks and more) that will keep you asking when the next event is. We go above and beyond to ensure our remote employees feel included in the company culture by planning virtual events alongside companywide DoorDash credits!
We also have Penny, our company mascot. Like swag themed after a pink pig wearing glasses? Just. You. Wait.
Join SmartFinancial and become a key player in driving growth for insurance agencies. Apply now, and let’s achieve success together!
SmartFinancial is an equal opportunity employer, and we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. To learn more about our results-focused culture and employee-focused perks, read more on our .
What We Do
We are a technology company that’s shaking up the insurance industry one policy at a time. SmartFinancial has revolutionized the insurance-buying experience with a transparent insurance-technology platform that pairs people with the right insurance carrier.
Founded by a team of insurance and technology experts, SmartFinancial focuses on delivering measurable results and exceptional customer service. We provide a similar resource for insurance partners as they adopt the new technology platform to reach the right consumers. SmartFinancial operates an innovative real-time marketplace that gives insurance clients the ability to optimize marketing campaigns and maximize ROI.
Why Work With Us
Our people are our greatest asset so we have built a company culture that promotes open mindedness. Everyone is encouraged to share ideas and work together. We value diversity of perspectives and talents and have created an environment where you can share all your skills.