ATS resume checker for Content Writer roles

We are looking for a Content Writer to research and write blog, web and campaign content. You will optimise content for search intent and readability, and publish and update content in the CMS. Required: hands-on experience with Long-form writing, SEO writing, Editing and proofreading, Research, and working knowledge of WordPress, Grammarly, Semrush. Preferred: HubSpot Content Marketing Certification. Success in this role is measured by organic traffic per article, time on page, content-assisted conversions.

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Which keywords should a Content Writer resume include?

Pull them from the specific job description first. Across most Content Writer postings the recurring terms are Long-form writing, SEO writing, Editing and proofreading, Research, Brand voice, Content briefs, plus tools such as WordPress, Grammarly, Semrush. ResumeScanner extracts the exact set from the JD you paste rather than relying on a generic list.

What match score is good for Content Writer roles?

Anything above 75% usually means your resume covers the required skills and the seniority band. Below 60% there is normally a real gap — missing SEO writing or WordPress experience — not just a wording problem. We show the reasoning behind the score so you can tell the two apart.

How do I quantify Content Writer experience?

Tie each bullet to one of organic traffic per article, time on page, content-assisted conversions. Even approximate figures beat none: reviewers read them as evidence you tracked outcomes.

Do HubSpot Content Marketing Certification certifications matter for this role?

They rarely replace experience, but they break ties. When HubSpot Content Marketing Certification appears in a JD's preferred list, our checker flags it as a missing keyword if your resume does not mention it.

Should I use a different resume for each Content Writer application?

Not a different resume — a re-aligned one. Titles vary (Copywriter, Content Specialist) and so do required tools. Re-running the check per JD takes seconds and normally surfaces two or three swaps worth making.