Evergreen Writer

🌍 Who We Are NEXT.io is a content-driven event, media, and publishing company serving the global iGaming industry, while NEXTPredict.io is its dedicated media brand for the prediction markets sector. Together, the brands aim to build authority through sharp journalism, specialist insight, and high-value content that helps readers understand fast-moving sectors and make better-informed decisions. Our mission is to grow brand presence, deepen audience trust, and create content ecosystems that support readership, search visibility, and commercial performance across both brands. At NEXT, transparency and trust are central to how the company operates, and that same integrity-first mindset should be reflected in every piece of evergreen content published under our brands. 📰 About the Role We are looking for an experienced Evergreen Content Writer to create and maintain high-performing, search-driven content for both NEXT.io and NEXTPredict.io. This role will focus on producing durable content assets that strengthen organic visibility, reinforce brand authority, and support affiliate and commercial growth over time. You will work closely with the Content Strategy Manager and wider editorial stakeholders to identify content gaps, improve existing assets, and build a stronger long-term search and content footprint for both brands while protecting reader trust at every stage. Key Responsibilities Evergreen content production • Write, edit, and publish high-quality evergreen content for NEXT.io and NEXTPredict.io.Produce guides, explainers, comparisons, best-of lists, landing pages, and other long-life content formats. • Create content that is accurate, useful, brand-aligned, and built to perform over time. Affiliate and commercial content • Develop affiliate-focused content that supports commercial goals without compromising editorial quality. • Write reader-first pages that help users compare options, understand products, and make informed decisions. • Support monetization efforts through commercially smart content structures, calls to action, and conversion-aware writing while ensuring commercial intent is never misleading or disguised. Content optimization and updates • Refresh and improve existing evergreen pages to maintain relevance, accuracy, and ranking strength. • Update content in response to market developments, product changes, search intent shifts, and performance data. • Identify underperforming pages and recommend actionable improvements. SEO and search growth • Apply SEO best practices across headlines, metadata, internal linking, structure, and on-page formatting. • Work from keyword targets, content briefs, and search intent insights to produce content that can win organic traffic. • Help build topical authority across priority subject areas for both brands. Research, standards and integrity. • Conduct thorough research and fact-checking to ensure content is accurate, credible, and current. • Translate technical, regulated, or specialist subjects into accessible and engaging copy. • Maintain high editorial standards for clarity, structure, tone, and brand consistency, and clearly separate editorial value from commercial messaging wherever relevant. Cross-functional collaboration • Collaborate with the Content Strategy Manager, editors, SEO stakeholders, and commercial teams on priorities and planning. • Contribute ideas for new evergreen content opportunities based on audience need, search opportunity, and revenue potential. • Help shape content workflows, briefs, and update cycles that improve efficiency and quality across the content operation. Requirements • 2+ years of experience in content writing, editorial, SEO content, or affiliate publishing. • A portfolio of strong writing and editing skills with the ability to create clear, structured, and engaging long-form content.Experience producing evergreen and search-led content designed to rank and retain value over time. • Good understanding of SEO fundamentals,…