We are looking for a Writer with an eye for detail and expert knowledge of the English language to write content for various mediums using a diverse mix of form factors, including:
* Long‑form market descriptions
* Medium‑form advice-based documents
* Short‑form news-style pieces
* Infographics
* Multimedia/presentation scripts
A successful candidate understands what kind of writing is appropriate for business executives and strives to provide exceptional, informative and engaging content to clients. They have a proven record of adapting their approach and style based on the medium they’re writing for.
Gartner Writers perform a variety of duties: they write new content, condense existing content for various consumption formats, revise content for clarity, format documents, fact-check, and research current topics for Gartner clients. They collaborate with multiple parties to craft written research and work independently to drive projects on their own, ensuring time‑sensitive deliverables meet deadlines.
What you will do
* Work with Gartner’s IT Leaders research group to plan and write must‑have content.
* Write and create content according to well‑defined processes and standards. Tasks include gathering materials; drafting documents or heavily rewriting analysts' work based on notes, presentations and other materials; interviewing analysts; orchestrating peer, vendor and management reviews; checking facts, dates and statistics for accuracy; project‑managing all assignments through to completion; and coordinating with editors, designers and other parties to ensure the integrity of published documents.
* Write with the reader in mind; we need originality, substantive simplicity, and consumability.
* Work with research teams or other stakeholders to understand business priorities and create content that meets agreed‑upon timelines, including quick‑turnaround responses to market news or developments.
* Write a variety of document types for different kinds of client consumption, tailoring the writing style to the relevant audience or form factor, and innovating for impact.
* Work with designers, content strategists and others to ensure that all assignments comply with Gartner’s style and quality standards.
* Share insights and knowledge to inform improvement in policies, standards and processes.
What you will need
* Degree in English, Journalism, Liberal Arts, Technical Writing, Communications, or related field.
* Three or more years’ writing experience, preferably on fact‑based, business content in a busy environment with strict deadlines.
* Excellent writing and communication skills.
* Thorough knowledge of Google Workspace applications (Google Drive/Docs/Sheets/Slides) and Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
* Ability to learn and understand new concepts quickly, and to switch between content styles.
* Ability to collaborate on documents with subject matter experts and build relationships with them and other stakeholders.
* Ability to understand and distill meaning from graphics and numerical data.
* Ability to manage simultaneous projects and juggle a diverse workload while meeting deadlines.
* Working knowledge of Associated Press (AP) style.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status and to seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including job seekers with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company’s career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling Human Resources at +1 (203) 964-0096 or by sending an email to ApplicantAccommodations@gartner.com.
Job Requisition ID: 111097
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