Writer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Media, Digital & Creative

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Writer Skills List in Media, Digital & Creative

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Writer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Writer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Writer job descriptions contained copywriting as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

copywriting
50%
creative
25%
team management
25%
team leadership
25%
project management
25%
product management
25%
seo copywriting
25%
content writing
13%
link building
13%
seo
13%
content management
13%
copywriter
13%
blogging
13%
writing
13%
journalism
13%
editing
13%
digital copywriting
13%
content writer
13%
data protection act
13%
marketing
13%
web content
13%
wordpress
13%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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