Mental Health Content Writer (Freelance)
Mental Health Content Writer (Freelance)
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Job Description
Who We Are
More than half of LGBTQIA people experienced anxiety or depression last year yet affirming mental health support remains painfully out of reach. Voda is changing that.
Were building the worlds most affirming and effective mental health platform designed for LGBTQIA lives. Created by leading queer psychologists and technologists Voda blends queer wisdom and clinical rigour into accessible culturally competent and genuinely joyful mental health journeys.
Trusted by over 35000 LGBTQIA users globally featured as App of the Day in 37 countries and backed by prominent social impact investors: were on a mission to transform queer mental healthcare.
Your Role
Were looking for a creative Mental Health Content Writer to work with our clinical team to turn therapeutic insights into joyful clinically-informed narrative journeys.
Youll work with therapists and psychologists to craft engaging therapeutic exercises guided mental health journeys and insights that resonate deeply with our LGBTQIA audience.
This role is perfect for someone passionate about mental wellbeing who wants to tangibly impact the LGBTQIA community by blending clinical expertise with fun vibrant storytelling.
This Role could also be described as...
- Creative Storyteller
- Mindfulness & Narrative Writer
- Therapeutic Journey Writer
- Mental Health Scriptwriter
- Narrative Designer
Tasks
- Collaborate closely with our clinical team including therapists and psychologists to understand therapeutic insights and translate them into engaging accessible scripts.
- Develop compelling inclusive and narrative-driven mental health journeys including therapeutic exercises guided practices and psychoeducational insights.
- Ensure content is culturally competent trauma-informed and resonates authentically with diverse LGBTQIA experiences.
- Regularly review and incorporate user feedback to continually refine and enhance content clarity relatability and effectiveness.
- Maintain consistency of tone voice and messaging across all app content and microcopy aligning with Vodas brand identity of joyful affirming support.
- Clearly document content decisions and rationale facilitating smooth collaboration and hand-offs to the broader product and development teams.
Requirements
- Have 3 years experience in writing engaging content and scripts ideally within mental health wellness human rights or similar fields.
- Exceptional ability to translate therapeutic insights and clinical concepts into clear accessible and joyful written scripts.
- Proven skills in creating inclusive culturally competent and trauma-infomed materials that resonates with diverse communities (previous experience in LGBTQIA mental health or wellness spaces is highly valued).
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to articulate content choices clearly and thoughtfully.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced iterative environment and capable of balancing creativity with practical implementation.
- Proficient in standard content management and collaboration tools (Notion Slack).
- Bonus if you have experience using AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT Notion AI) to support content creation content management and ideation.
Ready to Apply
Submit your portfolio or samples of your written work along with a short cover letter (you can include links to them in your cover letter).
Selected applicants will be invited to a friendly initial chat followed by a brief paid trial project to ensure mutual fit.
We cant wait to read your stories and ideas!
Employment Type
Full Time
