Write content that makes a real difference in people’s lives while joining a mission-driven team improving financial health for millions of Americans.
About Propel
Propel is a technology company strengthening the social safety net for low-income Americans. Over 5 million people trust our free app to manage benefits, save money, and access vital resources. Supported by world-class investors like Andreessen Horowitz, JPMorgan Chase, Serena Williams, and Nas, we build modern, respectful, and effective tools for those who need them most.
Schedule
- Full-time, remote position (hybrid option in Brooklyn office)
- Candidates must reside in one of the following states: CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, MD, MA, NJ, NY, OR, PA, TX, VA, WA
- Flexible hours within standard business schedule
What You’ll Do
- Write and edit 3–4 pages weekly about SNAP, WIC, Medicaid, Summer EBT, and related programs.
- Ensure content meets Propel’s voice, clarity, and accuracy standards.
- Apply SEO best practices using tools such as SEMRush or Ahrefs.
- Collaborate with policy experts to fact-check and update content.
- Track and report performance metrics like traffic and rankings.
- Review and edit freelancers’ work as needed.
- Pitch new content ideas and identify gaps.
- Partner with brand, acquisition, and lifecycle teams to repurpose content.
What You Need
- 2+ years professional writing or editing experience, focused on search content.
- Strong grasp of SEO strategy, tools, and keyword research.
- Experience with CMS platforms (WordPress, Sanity, or Contentful).
- Familiarity with project management tools (Airtable, Notion).
- Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects.
- Interest in using AI tools to improve editorial workflows.
Preferred
- Experience or demonstrated interest in public benefits programs.
- Previous experience managing freelancers.
- Ability to analyze content performance and optimize strategy.
Benefits
- Salary range: $80,000 – $85,000, benchmarked at the 75th percentile for companies of our size.
- 20 days PTO plus unlimited sick days.
- Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage.
- 4% 401(k) match.
- $10,000 lifetime Carrot Fertility benefit.
- Mental health and wellness perks.
- Remote-friendly with dog-friendly Brooklyn office.
- Opportunity to do meaningful, mission-driven work with a passionate team.
Join Propel and help build content that empowers low-income Americans to live with dignity and abundance.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…