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  • Ready to help a local Albuquerque business elevate its digital presence? We are a growing marketing firm specializing in crafting compelling web content for a diverse clientele, and we need a versatile part-time or contractor writer to join our ranks. If you thrive on variety, enjoy the challenge of adapting your writing style to different brands, and are seeking a remote or on-site flexible position, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. You’ll be immersed in everything from website copy and blog posts to social media updates and email campaigns. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and possesses excellent communication abilities. Let's delve into the specifics. **Your Writing Portfolio Will Include:** * **Website Copy Enhancement:** Craft engaging, persuasive website content that drives conversions and improves user experience. * **Blog Content Creation:** Develop informative, entertaining blog posts on a wide range of topics, tailored to specific audiences. * **Social Media Content Curation:** Generate creative, shareable social media updates that boost brand awareness and engagement. * **Email Marketing Campaign Development:** Write compelling email copy that captures attention and encourages click-throughs. * **Content Audits & Recommendations:** Analyze existing content and provide strategic recommendations for improvement. **Core Skills & Abilities Required:** * **Excellent Grammar and Spelling:** Impeccable writing skills are an absolute must. * **Adaptability:** Ability to shift writing styles to suit different brands and industries. * **SEO Fundamentals:** Knowledge of keyword research and on-page optimization techniques. * **Content Management Systems (CMS):** Familiarity with WordPress, Drupal, or similar platforms. * **Time Management:** Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously. **Compensation & Benefits (It's All Good Here!)** We believe that exceptional talent deserves competitive pay and perks! As a member of our team, you can expect: * **Competitive Hourly Rates:** Based on experience and project scope, but always fair. * **Flexible Schedule:** You decide when and where you work! * **Professional Development Opportunities:** We invest in your growth with access to workshops and training programs. * **Collaborative Work Environment:** We’re a team that likes to share ideas and support each other. * **Opportunities for Advancement:** We love to promote from within as the company grows. **Scholarly Foundation:** While formal qualifications aren't everything, we value: * **Related Degree:** Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field is highly regarded, although we may make some exceptions. * **Portfolio of Writing Samples:** A robust portfolio showcasing your versatility and writing prowess. We encourage you to bring your own flair and creative insights to this role, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in digital content marketing. Albuquerque’s growing small business scene provides exciting opportunities to connect with local brands, creating a meaningful impact in your community.
    Albuquerque, NM
    Remote, On-site
    Part-Time, Contractor
    $20 - $35 per hour
    Web Content, Content Marketing
    26 days ago
  • We're on the lookout for a persuasive and adaptable writer to join our collaborative marketing force in Tampa, FL! As a growing financial services group, we're scaling up our educational and engagement initiatives, necessitating a nimble copywriting ace who can translate dense financial concepts into readily digestible, reader-friendly content. **Your Creative Expedition:** * Craft compelling website copy to highlight our suite of investment and advisory offerings. * Develop targeted email campaigns to inform and captivate prospective and current clientele. * Conceptualize engaging content for our social media outlets, crafting narratives that boost brand visibility and drive interaction. * Formulate clear, insightful articles and blog entries about finance, market trends, and investment strategies. * Collaborate with our design division to marry words and images into aesthetically-pleasing, high-conversion promotional materials. * Assist in crafting captivating scripts for video projects to boost engagement. * Proofread and amend existing copy to verify grammatical rigor, brand uniformity, and overall appeal. **The Attributes We Value:** * Solid professional journey in copywriting, content generation, or equivalent marketing disciplines. * Outstanding ability to digest complex subjects and transmute them into crisp, easy-to-grasp language. * Familiarity with SEO protocols and adeptness at writing keyword-enhanced content. * Superior writing, proofreading, and grammatical skills, coupled with eagle-eyed attention to detail. * An inherent aptitude for adapting voice and style to resonate with diverse audiences. * A track record in finance or economics, or an evident enthusiasm for navigating and grasping these industries, is a significant plus. **Our Commitment to You:** We believe that providing a thriving career path and a robust benefits package demonstrates our deep investment in our team’s well-being. The full-time opportunity includes competitive salary and eligibility to participate in performance-related bonus programs. Additionally, we furnish health, dental, and vision insurance packages. We acknowledge the imperative of a balanced lifestyle and provide generous paid time off to support personal time and recuperation. Furthermore, we are dedicated to your skill cultivation and extend professional development budgets to nurture industry certifications, seminars, and relevant workshops. Tampa residents enjoy a lively arts community and a variety of activities. **Your Office Vibe:** You’ll find a vibrant group in a communicative environment where original concepts are encouraged. We cherish teamwork and appreciate a sense of humour. We think trust, sincerity and candour must be standard. Our Tampa location boasts easy accessibility and a host of community-focused volunteer opportunities. Because we encourage constant advancement, anticipate routine educational activities and mentoring schemes. Join us, and watch your imaginative talent and our collective work produce extraordinary achievements.
    Tampa, FL
    On-site / Remote
    Contractor
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Copywriting, Business Writing
    26 days ago
  • We are on the lookout for a proficient technical ghostwriter to help develop our growing suite of white papers and eBooks. In this contractor role, you'll primarily be focused on producing clear and concise documentation targeted to IT managers and technology decision-makers. **Delivering Technical Content that Captures Attention** In this role, you'll collaborate closely with subject matter authorities, turning sophisticated concepts into easily understandable narratives. Our goal is to develop thought-provoking content that captivates our audience and highlights our expertise. This means delving deep into complex technologies, gathering information from diverse sources, and crafting engaging pieces that educate and inform. **Critical Responsibilities** * **Thorough Research**: Diving into the technical depths of the topic. Ensuring accuracy and completeness. * **Original Writing**: Producing high-quality, unique, and engaging articles for a broad readership. Bypassing fluff to hone in on meaningful content. * **SEO optimization**: Ensuring pieces are readily accessible via popular search engines. * **Adherence to Guidelines**: Adapting writing style to accommodate varying audiences and media platforms. **Core Proficiencies We Seek** * A robust professional journey writing technical documents and content. * An intellectual foundation in Computer Science, IT, or related technical domains. * Practical mastery of diverse writing methods. * Familiarity working with tight deadlines and agile production schedules. * Openness to revising work based on direction, edits and feedback. **Qualities that Set You Apart** * Experience in documenting Cloud technologies. * Prior field experience as a network or systems administrator. * Strong communication capabilities to relay complex technical topics simply and succinctly. **Compensation & Benefits** As a contractor, you will receive competitive pay based on deliverable and complexity, commensurate with experience and level of technical domain proficiency. Flexible working hours based on project deadlines. Reimbursement for subscriptions for access to resources needed for project completion. Potential for long-term engagement with new projects that come online. Opportunity to expand your portfolio writing on topics that influence the technological landscapes of tomorrow. Be part of a team dedicated to promoting creativity, collaboration, and professional advancement. As we grow, we know the importance of maintaining a creative, collaborative environment. Be a valued part of a forward-thinking company that believes its people are the key to its ongoing achievements. We are committed to giving you the right conditions, tools, and atmosphere to realize your full creative and professional potential while offering you attractive, carefully structured financial support.
    Santa Ana, CA
    On-site, Remote
    Contractor
    $40 - $65 per hour
    Ghostwriting, Technical
    26 days ago
  • We're looking for a skilled contract copywriter in Detroit, MI to elevate our client's brand presence through compelling and targeted messaging. This role requires someone with a keen understanding of marketing principles, a flair for creative storytelling, and the ability to adapt their writing style to various industries and audiences. You’ll collaborate closely with our project management and design teams to ensure our content aligns seamlessly with visual elements and strategic goals. **Your Key Creative Endeavors** * Conceptualizing and writing original, high-quality copy for diverse marketing materials, including website content, brochures, email campaigns, and social media posts. * Conducting thorough research on industry-related topics to develop informed and persuasive messaging. * Collaborating with our design team to ensure copy complements visual elements and effectively conveys the intended message. * Editing and proofreading copy to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to brand guidelines. * Presenting creative concepts and copy to clients, incorporating feedback to refine and optimize content. * Keeping abreast of industry trends and best practices in copywriting and content marketing. * Managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and maintaining consistent quality. * Optimizing website copy and landing pages for search engines (SEO). * Developing and maintaining brand voice guidelines for various clients. * Participating in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative marketing ideas. **Artistic Credentials** * Proven background in copywriting or content creation, with a compelling portfolio showcasing diverse writing styles and project types. * Proficiency in grammar, punctuation, and spelling, with an exceptional eye for detail. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to present ideas clearly and persuasively. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team, collaborating effectively with designers, project managers, and clients. * Strong understanding of marketing principles and techniques, with a grasp of how copy drives conversions and engagement. * Familiarity with SEO best practices and keyword research tools. * Adaptability to various writing styles, tones, and industries. * Experience in developing brand voice guidelines. * Time-management capabilities, with the proficiency to manage multiple projects concurrently. * Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and marketing automation tools. **Studio Culture & Craftsmanship** Our studio fosters a collaborative and creative environment where every team member's voice is valued. We empower our copywriters to push boundaries, experiment with new ideas, and continuously hone their craft. We prioritize a culture of learning and development, offering opportunities for ongoing training, mentorship, and growth. You'll have the opportunity to work on projects for diverse clients, spanning various industries, from startups to established corporations, non-profits, and agencies. Detroit offers a unique blend of creative energy and Midwestern charm, making it an ideal location to grow your copywriting career. Enjoy Detroit's resurgent cultural scene, from its iconic music venues to its burgeoning art galleries and innovative culinary experiences. We promote work-life balance through flexible working arrangements (hybrid or on-site options) and encourage our team to take advantage of Detroit’s unique amenities. Benefits package for contractors includes project-based incentives, access to professional development resources, and studio equipment and software access.
    Detroit, MI
    Hybrid/On-site
    Contractor
    $35-$55 per hour
    Copywriting & Marketing
    27 days ago
  • Our growing firm needs a contract Technical Writer in Winston-Salem, NC, to refine our existing documentation and create new materials as we roll out a series of crucial software updates. **What You'll Accomplish** * Overhaul existing software documentation for clarity, conciseness, and accuracy, targeting a wide range of user skill levels. * Develop entirely new documentation for our forthcoming API releases. Your experience in detailing API functionalities will be vital. * Compose user guides, training materials, and FAQs to enhance the user experience and lessen support ticket volume. * Collaborate closely with our engineering, product, and customer support teams to gather essential information and ensure all technical nuances are accurately captured. Communication is key! * Maintain an active repository of all documents, following our pre-established version control system. * Evaluate and incorporate user feedback into documentation improvements. Direct engagement and iteration are welcomed. * Maintain expert knowledge of all company software and associated workflows. * Potentially assist in the creation of training videos or interactive tutorials to enrich our learning center resources. **Your Skills that Shine** * A demonstrated history of crafting impactful and accessible technical documentation. Bonus points if you've worked on SaaS products. * Excellent command of the English language with superior writing and editorial capabilities. * Fluency in various documentation tools and formats (e.g., Markdown, HTML, PDF). Familiarity with Git is a plus. * Ability to thrive in a completely remote working arrangement while meeting all deadlines. * Self-motivation, coupled with an eagle eye for detail. * A passion for deciphering complex systems and explaining them simply. * Adaptability; projects and priorities can shift rapidly depending on project needs. * Knowledge of SEO best practices. **The Tech Side: Bonus Skills to Possess** * Deep familiarity with documenting APIs. Your mastery of related principles is invaluable. * Hands-on with documentation generation tools like Sphinx or Jekyll. * Understanding of software development lifecycles (SDLC). **A Bit About Us** We are a dynamic technology solutions provider dedicated to delivering streamlined project management workflows. Located in Winston-Salem, NC, and fully remote, we prioritize a collaborative, supportive culture. At [Company Name], we believe in fostering professional growth while honoring work-life equilibrium. Although this is a remote, contractor position, there could be potential opportunity to move to a Full-Time role in the future. **What We Offer** * A flexible and 100% remote work environment. * Contract-based rate commensurate with experience. * Opportunities for long-term collaboration. * A positive, team-centered approach focused on empowerment. * Project autonomy allowing you to take command of your role and work with confidence. * Growth potential as we continue to scale.
    Winston-Salem, NC
    Remote
    Contractor / Full-time
    $60,000 - $75,000
    Technical & Web Content
    29 days ago