Financial Options Trading Writer

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Financial Options Trading Writer

Remote,
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Support the client's online options trading education platform by producing high-quality, technically accurate blog content designed to drive organic search traffic and support top-of-funnel course acquisition.

    Profile Overview

    The client operates an online course platform focused on teaching individuals how to trade options and derivatives. They are seeking a specialized financial writer with options trading expertise to create blog content that aligns with an existing SEO-driven editorial calendar.

    The ideal writer will have direct experience with options or derivatives trading or a strong background in financial journalism or investment education content.

    Scope

    • Commitment: 5 hours per week (approx. 22 hours per month)
    • Contract Duration: 6-month initial engagement
    • Primary Deliverable: Weekly blog posts (1 per week at ~1,000 words)

    Responsibilities

    • Write SEO-optimized blog articles on options trading strategies and derivatives topics.
    • Translate complex trading concepts into clear, engaging educational content.
    • Follow the client's existing editorial calendar and keyword research.
    • Conduct supplemental research to ensure accuracy and authority.
    • Maintain a consistent brand voice aligned with an educational trading platform.
    • Collaborate directly with the client for topic clarification and direction.
    • Assist with additional content projects when needed, including: Editing and restructuring a technical trading ebook and simplifying technical material into more accessible content

    Skills and Qualifications

    • Demonstrated experience writing about options trading, derivatives, or financial markets
    • Strong understanding of options strategies and trading terminology
    • Financial writing experience for recognized publications (preferred), such as: Investopedia, Forbes, NerdWallet, or Similar financial publications
    • Ability to produce human-written, high-quality content
    • Experience writing SEO-driven financial content
    • Excellent research and explanatory writing skills

    About Client

    Client is a former derivatives trader with over two decades of trading experience. He is building an online educational platform focused on teaching options trading strategies through a course supported by a daily newsletter. The blog will serve as a primary SEO channel to attract traders interested in learning options strategies.