Professional Resume Template for
Freelance Writer
Clara M. Jenkins
Denver, CO
(303) 555-0142
clara.jenkins@email.com
linkedin.com/in/clarajenkins | clarajenkins.dev | github.com/clarajenkins
Professional Summary
Versatile Freelance Writer with 5 years of experience crafting conversion-focused copy and high-performing content for B2B SaaS and digital media clients. Expertise includes technical copywriting, SEO content strategy, email marketing campaigns, and stakeholder management. Successfully increased organic traffic by 42% and improved lead generation by 18% using search intent optimization and target audience research. Proficient with WordPress, HubSpot, Ahrefs, SEMrush, and Jasper AI.
Work Experience
Freelance Content Writer & Copywriter — Apex Digital Media
Denver, CO | January 2023 – Present
- Authored 45 SEO-optimized long-form blog posts and white papers for B2B SaaS clients, utilizing Ahrefs and SEMrush to increase search visibility and organic click-through rates by 28%.
- Designed and executed 12 targeted email marketing sequences using HubSpot, achieving an average open rate of 34% and generating $45,000 in direct conversion revenue over a 6-month period.
- Collaborated with product teams to draft 15 detailed product description pages and technical guides, reducing customer support inquiries by 22% through clear user onboarding documentation.
- Optimized 30 legacy articles using Clearscope and search intent analysis, boosting average keyword rankings from position 12 to position 4 and increasing page-one search impressions by 65%.
Content Writer — Vortex Marketing Agency
Boulder, CO | June 2021 – December 2022
- Wrote 80+ bi-weekly newsletters and blog posts for diverse industry clients using WordPress, expanding subscriber bases by 18% and maintaining a consistent 98% client satisfaction rating.
- Researched and structured 10 comprehensive industry reports and eBooks, generating 3,500+ high-quality marketing qualified leads (MQLs) and increasing landing page conversions by 14%.
- Partnered with design teams to produce 50+ social media copy assets, improving user engagement rates across LinkedIn and Instagram by 42% using brand voice guidelines and Canva.
- Analyzed content performance metrics using Google Analytics, identifying underperforming pages and refining copy to recapture 15% of lost organic traffic over a 12-month period.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in English and Journalism
University of Colorado Boulder · Boulder, CO · 2021
Skills
SEO copywriting, Content strategy, Email marketing, B2B SaaS writing, Keyword research, Lead generation, Proofreading, Brand messaging, Social media copy, Ahrefs, SEMrush, Clearscope, HubSpot, WordPress, Google Analytics
Projects
SaaS Launch Copywriting Campaign
Role: Lead Copywriter
Tools: Clearscope, HubSpot, Figma, Google Docs
Wrote landing page and email copy for a new software launch, securing 1,200 sign-ups in 2 weeks and exceeding the target conversion rate by 35%.
Blog Content Audit and Optimization
Role: Content Strategist
Tools: Ahrefs, Google Analytics, WordPress, SEMrush
Audited and rewrote 50 legacy blog posts, increasing organic monthly traffic from 15,000 to 28,000 visitors and boosting domain authority by 6 points.
Certifications
- HubSpot Academy Content Marketing Certification (2022)
- AWAI Verified™ B2B Copywriting Certification (2023)
Additional information
- Languages: English (Native), French (Conversational)
- Volunteer Work: Copywriting mentor for regional non-profit organizations (2023-present)
- Availability: 2 weeks notice for contract projects
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$55,000
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$98,000
Avg:
$74,000
Growth Outlook:
The demand for skilled Freelance Writers in the United States remains solid, particularly in digital marketing, B2B SaaS, and technical copywriting niches. As AI-powered tools automate basic content creation, writers must shift toward strategic content planning, SEO research, and high-value conversion copy. Overall employment for writers is projected to grow by 4% from 2024 to 2034, driven by online media expansion.
4% growth over 10 years
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