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Writing jobs in Arlington, VA — remote, freelance & on-site

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7 jobs found

  • We're an organization dedicated to empowering communities through impactful grant funding, and we seek a highly motivated Grant Writing Specialist. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to champion vital initiatives within Arlington, VA and beyond. Are you a wordsmith capable of translating community needs into compelling narratives that resonate with funders? Your mission will be to identify grant opportunities, craft winning proposals, and manage the entire grant lifecycle, all while collaborating with our dedicated team. **Your Purpose** As a Grant Writing Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of securing the resources needed to expand our community initiatives. From conducting comprehensive research to understanding our programmatic needs and effectively communicate them with different funding sources. You'll cultivate relationships with funders and partners, ensuring transparency and accountability. In Arlington, there is an increase for community programming to support vulnerable residents, especially concerning affordable housing. This position is directly correlated with this area and will champion resources for the residents. **Day-to-Day Activities** * Dive deep into grant opportunity databases to discover opportunities perfectly aligned with our mission. * Collaborate closely with program leaders and financial teams to ensure we align with budget realities. * Write winning grant proposals that capture our organization's mission and vision. * Take accountability by ensuring we meet all guidelines for grants reporting and renewal. * Coordinate with community partners to expand program reach and secure support letters. **About You** * Your education should provide a strong foundation in business, marketing, communications, or a similar area. * At least three years professional background with grant writing, and/or grant management, ideally with nonprofit organizations. * Expertise in persuasive writing is imperative and an extraordinary attention to detail to adhere to complex guidelines and regulations. * Skilled project manager to meet timelines and deadlines. * You excel at collaboration and have excellent communications to convey the narrative effectively to stakeholders. * Knowledge about fundraising and community trends in Arlington, VA will be a significant asset. **Benefits to your Future** At our company, we're not just colleagues; we're a united team devoted to progress. We offer a comprehensive total compensation to keep our team members and their families healthy and secure: * A competitive compensation which is dependent on experience and qualifications. * Healthcare insurance, vision, and dental plans * Paid time off and paid sick leave, including holidays, allowing to recharge and focus on your passions. * Opportunities for skills advancement through internal professional development or external workshops. * A strong emphasis on team building and creating a workplace culture focused on collaboration and growth opportunities. We value supporting and acknowledging our teams for their contributions to foster their morale, professional progress, and personal balance.
    Arlington, VA
    On-site
    Full-time
    $60,000 - $75,000 per year
    Grant Writing
    about 1 month ago
  • Our dynamic and rapidly expanding email marketing division needs a resourceful and highly-organized Freelance Email Marketing Specialist in Arlington, VA, capable of juggling multiple projects while crafting compelling email campaigns that drive measurable results. This isn't your typical marketing gig; we're seeking an individual who understands the intricacies of email segmentation, automation, and personalization to create an experience that converts recipients into loyal customers. You'll play a critical role in increasing brand awareness and driving revenue growth for our clients across various industries. **Core Responsibilities: Shaping the Digital Conversation** * Conceive, develop, and implement end-to-end email marketing strategies to achieve business objectives. From conceptualization to deployment and performance analysis, you'll own the entire email marketing lifecycle. * Craft persuasive and engaging email content, tailored to resonate with specific audience segments. Experiment with subject lines, body copy, and calls-to-action to optimize conversion rates. * Leverage our cutting-edge marketing automation platform to create targeted email sequences, trigger-based campaigns, and personalized customer journeys. * Conduct A/B tests on different email elements (subject lines, content, visuals, CTAs) to continuously refine our approach and improve performance. * Stay current with email marketing best practices and trends, proactively recommending and implementing new strategies and technologies to enhance our programs. * Collaborate closely with our design, development, and sales teams to ensure seamless execution of marketing initiatives and alignment with overall brand strategy. * Monitor email campaign performance, generating comprehensive reports and providing actionable insights to improve results. Identify areas for optimization and implement data-driven solutions. * Manage email list hygiene and segmentation, ensuring deliverability and compliance with CAN-SPAM and GDPR regulations. * Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to email marketing platforms and deliverability. **Desired Skillset: The Email Maestro** * Proven track record (5+ years) in managing successful email marketing campaigns for diverse client bases. Deep knowledge of email marketing principles, strategies, and best practices is vital. * Expertise in marketing automation platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, HubSpot, Marketo) and CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, Dynamics 365). The ability to configure, manage, and troubleshoot these platforms is highly valued. * Exceptional writing and editing abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a knack for crafting compelling email content that converts. * Strong analytical skills, capable of interpreting data, drawing insights, and making data-driven decisions to optimize campaign performance. Experience with Google Analytics or other web analytics tools is essential. * Proficiency in HTML and CSS for email template design and coding. * Knowledge of email deliverability best practices and anti-spam regulations (CAN-SPAM, GDPR). * Familiarity with A/B testing methodologies and experience using A/B testing tools. * Project management skills to handle multiple projects concurrently and deliver them punctually. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams. **Why Join Our Team? Benefits & Perks** As a freelance email marketing specialist with our company, you'll enjoy: * Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience and project scope. * Flexible work arrangements and the opportunity to work remotely. * The chance to work with a collaborative and supportive team that values innovation and creativity. * The opportunity to make a real impact on our clients' businesses through data-driven email marketing strategies. * Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities. * Exposure to a diverse range of industries and marketing challenges, keeping your skillset sharp and constantly expanding. * The satisfaction of seeing your email campaigns drive tangible results and contribute to client success. * Work-life balance: We appreciate the need for balance. As a remote position, you can craft your schedule. * Opportunities for career advancement within our growing marketing team.
    Arlington, VA
    Remote
    Freelance or Full-time
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Email Marketing
    about 1 month ago