# Writing

Skill · Soft Skills and Communication

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/writing

Writing is the practice of composing text to inform, persuade, entertain, or express ideas, spanning forms such as essays, fiction, technical documentation, and business communication. It is a foundational professional and creative skill that involves organizing thoughts clearly, adapting tone and style to an audience, and revising for clarity and impact. People pursue it both as a career (journalism, copywriting, content creation) and as a personal creative outlet.

## Writing in the job market

- Open roles: 5
- Employers hiring: 5
- Last checked: September 12, 2026

## Roles that use Writing

- [Communications Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/communications-specialist) — 2
- [Communications Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/communications-manager) — 1

## Employers hiring for Writing

- [Auto-Owners Insurance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/auto-owners-insurance) — 1 open role
- [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing) — 1 open role
- [Comcast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/comcast) — 1 open role
- [Supercast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/supercast) — 1 open role
- [The New York Times Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-new-york-times-company) — 1 open role

Related skills: [Copywriting](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/copywriting), [Content Creation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/content-creation), [Storytelling](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/storytelling), [Editing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/editing), [Proofreading](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/proofreading)

## Open roles requiring Writing (5)

- [Corporate Communications Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/20e3bee9-e9e5-4b52-9038-d300b3150bdf/corporate-communications-specialist-at-auto-owners-insurance) at [Auto-Owners Insurance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/auto-owners-insurance) — Full-time, Lansing, MI
- [Freelance Field Producer, Chicago Bureau](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8e797e18-c264-4e04-b78b-0b5487f21f30/freelance-field-producer-chicago-bureau-at-supercast) at [Supercast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/supercast) — Contract, Chicago, IL, $40 – $50 / hour
- [Boeing Summer 2027 Internship Program (Paid) – Communications Intern](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ab0a64ce-3c36-47e6-8fcc-b1260ca4b11d/boeing-summer-2027-internship-program-paid-communications-intern-at-boeing) at [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing) — Internship, $40,000 – $80,000
- [Director, Corporate Communications](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c1130909-48a5-4fb9-bf94-f34522334f54/director-corporate-communications-at-comcast) at [Comcast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/comcast) — Philadelphia, PA
- [Senior Video Journalist, NYT Magazine](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/thenewyorktimes/jobs/4630813005) at [The New York Times Company](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/the-new-york-times-company) — Full-time, New York, NY, $124,980 – $152,000 (listed on The New York Times Company's own careers site)