Content Writer – Remote

At UnitedHealthcare, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to quality care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the better. Come build the health care system of tomorrow, making it more responsive, affordable and equitable. Ready to make a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.  

 

We are currently seeking a skilled Content Writer to join our team. As a Content Writer, you will be responsible for analyzing, updating and developing content for our proposal database. You will collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) across various business functions to ensure accurate and comprehensive content. The ideal candidate should have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and within a team. You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within United States as you take on some tough challenges in a fast paced, winning environment.

 

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely * from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. 

 

Primary Responsibilities: 

• Collaborate with Writers and Writing leadership to continually elevate and enhance standardized content that is used in proposal responses
• Analyze and update existing baseline content to capture comprehensive descriptions of processes, approaches and tools
• Interview and work with SMEs in business functions throughout the organization to develop accurate high level Community & State/UnitedHealthcare business content based on common RFP topics
• Research and gather source material to determine the information needed to develop and update content
• Write and edit both existing and new content, consulting with SMEs, other writers and graphic artists to develop baseline proposal content
• Review prior Community & State proposals to extract relevant content for use in baseline content; work with Writers to determine relevant elements and updates
• Draft concise, complete and clear proposal baseline content in accordance with Community & State proposal development standards, stylistic guidelines and formatting conventions
• Inspect, copyedit and quality check own work for clarity; work with Writers, SMEs and proposal leadership to address editing issues
• Effectively convey information about products/services to all audiences
• Participate in individual and group proposal reviews with senior leadership and other key individuals; incorporate changes and improvements to baseline content
• Continually track and report on the status of baseline updates to Writing leadership
• Conduct analysis of competitor proposals to compare content and writing quality
• Support copy editing team throughout proposal process with basic copy editing, in-line editing and strategic editing when needed
• Work within the proposal graphic library to pull in graphic elements that can be modified to enhance baseline content
• Complete work according to deadlines provided by proposal leadership
• Assist in general proposal activities, including editing, proposal assembly and quality assurance, etc., as necessary
• Participate in ongoing continuous improvement of the Community & State baseline proposal development process
• Conduct other business development duties as assigned

 

If you are a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to the ongoing success of our proposal development process.

 

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. 

Required Qualifications: 

• 3+ years of proposal writing experience
• 3+ years of experience with project management and adherence to deadlines
• 2+ years of RFP baseline content writing experience with relationship management and interviewing skills
• 2+ years of experience with content management software (e.g., Qvidian, Responsive, etc.)

 

Required Skills:

• Proven written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented team player
• Solid organizational and decision-making skills
• Ability to meet deadlines and work both independently and in groups
• Solid interpersonal skills
• Solid attention to detail and ability to multitask
• Consistent interviewing, interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Solid presentation skills

 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree in Journalism, Marketing, Communications, English or similar field of study
• Writing experience
• Health care or Medicaid proposal writing experience
• Experience with artificial intelligence writing tools

 

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy 

 

The salary range for this role is $71,600 to $140,600 annually based on full-time employment. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. UnitedHealth Group complies with all minimum wage laws as applicable. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

 

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

 

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.   

 

 

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

 

UnitedHealth Group is a drug – free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.