Our outreach programs in the DC area need a versatile contractor copywriter to assist with campaign messaging, grant proposals, and web content updates. If you are a skilled wordsmith with experience in the non-profit sector and a passion for social impact, we encourage you to apply. This role will involve collaborating with our communications team to craft compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences.
What You'll Be Doing
- Develop engaging content for outreach campaigns targeting specific DC communities.
- Contribute to grant proposal writing, ensuring alignment with organizational mission and funder requirements.
- Update and maintain website content, optimizing for SEO and user experience.
- Create marketing materials, including brochures, flyers, and social media posts.
- Assist with internal communications, ensuring consistent messaging across all channels.
- Craft impactful storytelling pieces highlighting program success and community impact.
- Collaborate with program managers to understand project goals and translate them into persuasive narratives.
Experience That Matters To Us
- A foundation in communications, journalism, or a related area of focus.
- Demonstrated ability to write persuasive and engaging copy for a variety of audiences.
- Background in non-profit work, with a commitment to social change.
- Proficiency in SEO writing principles.
- Skillset in using content management systems (CMS) and other relevant software.
- Capacity to juggle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Superb interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively.
Your Impact
As our copywriter, you'll directly impact our ability to connect with the community, secure funding, and advance our mission. Your words will empower us to amplify the voices of those we serve, raise awareness about critical issues, and drive meaningful change in the DC area.
Community Focus
We are dedicated to serving the diverse communities of Washington, DC, with outreach initiatives focused on providing assistance in specific areas. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where everyone is valued and respected.
Our Commitment to You
We are focused on helping you grow your skills as a copywriter in the non-profit area. We believe in creating a sustainable work environment and provide mentorship to all our contract workers to give you the opportunity to contribute to positive social impact.
Project Compensation
Our compensation for this role is based on a project basis and is fully negotiable based on specific deliverables and deadlines, starting at $35/hour, paid bi-weekly. We will supply full instructions at the start of each project.