372 jobs found
- We're a growing environmental advocacy organization based in Irvine, CA, and our mission is to protect Southern California's unique ecosystems through policy advocacy and community engagement. We need a part-time Grant Writer to help us secure funding from foundations, corporations, and government agencies to support our expanding programs. This is a fantastic opportunity to directly contribute to our organization's success and the preservation of the local environment. The position offers remote flexibility with occasional on-site meetings. **Your Impact:** * Develop and write compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and other fundraising materials that align with our organization's mission and funding priorities. * Conduct thorough research to identify potential funding sources, including foundations, corporations, and government agencies. * Collaborate closely with program staff to gather information and develop program budgets for grant proposals. * Maintain a calendar of grant deadlines and ensure timely submission of all required materials. * Track and report on grant outcomes, including programmatic achievements and financial expenditures. * Assist in the development of relationships with funders and participate in site visits as needed. * Maintain a comprehensive database of grant proposals and reports. **Making a Difference - What you'll need:** * Proven professional journey in grant writing, with a track record of securing funding from diverse sources. * Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive narratives. * Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and evaluate potential funding opportunities. * Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously. * Experience working in the environmental sector or a related field preferred. * Familiarity with grant management software and online databases. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. **Community Focus:** * Our team is collaborative, passionate, and committed to making a positive impact on the environment. * We offer a supportive and flexible work environment that values work-life balance. * You'll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that directly benefit the local community. **Our Commitment to You (Total rewards package):** * Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with professional evolution and experience. * Paid time off and holidays. * Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. * A chance to make a real difference in protecting the local environment for future generations. * Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options and flexible hours. * Health insurance and other benefits available for eligible employees. * A positive and supportive work environment with a strong commitment to employee well-being.Irvine, CARemote / On-sitePart-time$25-$35 per hourGrant Writingabout 2 months ago
- Our Irvine, CA based tech startup is searching for a dynamic and versatile Social Media & Technical Content Specialist to bridge the gap between our complex software and our diverse user base. If you're fluent in both code and conversational marketing, enjoy simplifying intricate concepts, and have a knack for creating engaging content that resonates across different platforms, we encourage you to apply! **Key Role Elements** *Content Development & Strategy:* Craft, develop, and execute comprehensive content strategies aligning with our marketing objectives across various social media channels. Your work will involve crafting captivating narratives that demonstrate the unique benefits of our software platform and cultivate a strong and positive community. *Technical Documentation:* Create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation for our software products, including user guides, tutorials, FAQs, and API documentation. You will partner closely with our engineering team to ensure accuracy and clarity. Keep all documents current, integrating the latest software updates and upgrades. *Social Media Engagement:* Manage and grow our social media presence. This means keeping up-to-date on current trends and engagement strategies. Develop schedules to execute various campaigns across all social media platforms. Maintain communication with followers through commenting, messaging and live Q&A sessions to grow customer engagement. *Performance Monitoring & Reporting:* Implement comprehensive analytics dashboards to track content performance, audience engagement, and campaign effectiveness. Use your analysis to generate bi-weekly or monthly reports with insights, progress and trends on ROI. **Core Competencies** *Academic Background:* A bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Computer Science, or a related field will set you apart, but equivalent experience and a portfolio showcasing technical writing and social media content will do nicely. *Career Progression:* At least 3 years of expertise in content creation and social media management. Your background should be heavily focused on technology. Previous experience working with a tech company will push you to the top of the applicant list. *Practical Knowledge:* Superior writing, editing, and proofreading skills. Experience in multiple social media channels is an advantage. Familiarity with social media management tools, content management systems (CMS), and analytics platforms will also give you a boost. *Industry Background:* A strong understanding of software development lifecycles and technical terminology. An understanding of social media trends will ensure your relevance. **Making a Difference** *Professional Growth:* Ongoing learning opportunities that grow into clear paths of professional and creative evolution. *Agency Life Perks:* A competitive salary plus an attractive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and flexible work arrangements. *Our Commitment to You:* A collaborative, fast-paced startup environment where your ideas matter and your contributions make a significant impact. We value creativity, innovation, and a passion for excellence. **Bonus Points if You've** * Hands-on expertise with SEO (Search Engine Optimization) and keyword research * Practical mastery of video editing and graphic design software * Skill cultivation in project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously This is an excellent opening for a creative and motivated professional who enjoys being part of a dynamic, high-growth organization and creating the type of content that makes an impact! Let's innovate! *Let's elevate!* *Let's create!*Irvine, CAOn-siteFull-time & Freelance$60,000 - $85,000 per yearSocial Media & Technicalabout 2 months ago
- Our Raleigh-based software firm seeks a dedicated Technical Writer to bridge the gap between our complex technology and our diverse user base. We’re not looking for someone who can just write – we need a communicator who understands technology deeply and can explain it clearly and concisely. This is more than a documentation role; it’s an opportunity to shape the user experience and contribute directly to customer satisfaction. **Primary Role Objectives** * Craft and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API references, troubleshooting guides, and knowledge base articles. This involves understanding intricate software functionalities and converting them into easily digestible content. * Collaborate with software engineers, product managers, and support staff to gather information and ensure the accuracy of technical materials. This collaboration ensures our documentation accurately reflects the latest features and changes. * Develop training materials and tutorials for both internal teams and external users, empowering them to maximize the value of our software solutions. These training modules must be engaging and effective. * Continuously improve our documentation processes, style guidelines, and content strategy. We encourage innovation in how we approach technical communication. * Analyze user feedback and support requests to identify areas where documentation can be enhanced, reducing customer friction and improving overall product usability. Proactive documentation improves our customer experience. * Manage documentation version control and maintain a centralized repository of technical resources. Organization is key to accessibility. **Core Competencies** * A background in technical writing, ideally with experience in the software industry. Understanding software development lifecycles is a plus. * A proven ability to understand complex technical concepts and translate them into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. Clarity is the most critical skill. * Proficiency in documentation tools such as MadCap Flare, DITA, or similar platforms. We use industry-standard tools. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. Grammar and attention to detail are crucial. * Strong collaboration and communication skills. You'll work with various teams. * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines. Understanding agile processes enhances your collaboration. **Educational Journey & Relevant Background** * A bachelor’s degree in technical writing, computer science, or a related field. Formal education in technical communication is preferred. * A minimum of three years of hands-on expertise as a technical writer. Direct, relevant experience is essential. * A portfolio of technical writing samples that demonstrates your ability to create clear and effective documentation. We need to see your writing in action. **Employee Benefits Package** We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional and personal well-being: * Competitive salary commensurate with experience. * Health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid time off and holidays. * Professional development opportunities. * A collaborative and innovative work environment. **About Us** We are a Raleigh-based software firm committed to providing innovative solutions to our clients. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture and our dedication to customer satisfaction. We’re seeking a Technical Writer who shares our passion for excellence and is eager to contribute to our continued success.Raleigh, NCOn-site or RemoteContractor or Full-Time$65,000 - $85,000 per yearTechnical & Content Marketingabout 2 months ago
- Our fast-paced digital agency is on the hunt for a freelance content marketing specialist deeply familiar with the nuances of the Denver market. We need someone who gets the Denver vibe – its innovative spirit mixed with its outdoor adventure culture. Forget generic content; we're after bespoke, high-impact narratives that resonate with Denverites and elevate our client's brands. **Your Creative Mission: Content Strategy & Execution** This isn't just about writing blog posts. You'll be shaping content strategies, conducting market research, and crafting copy that converts. Expect a varied workload spanning multiple industries, each demanding a unique tone and perspective. This role calls for a blend of creativity and analytical prowess, the ability to understand data and transform it into compelling storytelling. **What You'll Be Up To:** 1. Crafting Denver-centric content calendars that align with client objectives. 2. Developing unique brand voices for diverse clientele. 3. Writing website copy, blog articles, social media updates, and email campaigns. 4. Performing keyword research to optimize content for search engines. 5. Analyzing content performance and refining strategies accordingly. 6. Collaborating with design and development teams to ensure cohesive messaging. 7. Staying ahead of content marketing trends and algorithm updates. 8. Understanding Denver-area demographics and tailoring content to specific audience segments. 9. Managing multiple projects simultaneously and meeting tight deadlines. 10. Presenting content strategies and performance reports to clients. **You're a Great Fit If:** * Your portfolio reflects a range of content marketing projects demonstrating strong writing and strategic thinking. * You possess deep knowledge of SEO principles and content optimization techniques. * You have demonstrable experience using content management systems (CMS) and analytics platforms. * You possess an intimate knowledge of the Denver market and its key players. * You thrive in a freelance environment and are self-motivated. **Nice-to-Haves:** * Experience with video scripting or production. * A network of Denver-based influencers or media contacts. * Familiarity with local Denver publications and blogs. **The Perks of Joining Our Team:** * Flexible work arrangements, empowering you to balance life and work. * Exposure to diverse industries and projects, building a robust portfolio. * A supportive team of creatives that values your unique input. * Competitive freelance rates reflective of your expertise. * Opportunities for long-term engagements based on performance. **Compensation:** This freelance position offers an hourly rate between $40-$65, commensurate with experience and project complexity. We value your expertise and believe in rewarding top talent. We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.Denver, COOn-siteFreelance, Full-time$40-$65/hourContent Marketingabout 2 months ago
- Our Bakersfield-based team is currently looking for a sharp, dedicated part-time Technical Writer to join us in crafting top-notch documentation for our expanding suite of software solutions. You'll become a key part of our process, turning sophisticated technical details into clear, understandable, and highly usable guides and tutorials. Your work will empower our users, reduce support costs, and boost overall customer happiness. As our part-time Technical Writer, your mission revolves around: * Creating comprehensive and precise documentation for our software products, spanning user manuals, API references, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs. * Collaborating closely with our development and product teams to acquire in-depth understanding of new features and functionalities. * Performing regular updates and revisions to existing documentation to reflect software updates and user feedback. * Organizing and structuring content for optimal readability and user experience, using modern documentation tools and technologies. * Participating actively in peer reviews to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and overall quality of our technical content. * Adhering strictly to established style guides and documentation standards, contributing to their evolution as needed. Here’s what we're looking for: * Proven background in technical writing or a closely related discipline. * Demonstrable knack for rapidly grasping complex technical concepts and simplifying them for various audiences. * Superb written and verbal communication capabilities, with keen attention to detail. * Proficiency using documentation tools and content management systems (CMS). * Understanding of software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.). * Prior experience in creating documentation for SaaS platforms or similar software applications. * Exposure to different documentation formats (HTML, PDF, Markdown, etc.) and version control systems (Git). This hybrid opportunity lets you split your work time between the Bakersfield office and remote work. Or, if you prefer, this role can be performed fully on-site. What’s in store for you? * Competitive hourly compensation. * Options for health and wellness benefits. * Generous paid time off and company holidays. * Collaborative and intellectually stimulating work culture. * Opportunities for professional development and ongoing education. * Meaningful impact on our product adoption and customer satisfaction. Why us? We’re more than just a software company. We’re innovators who pride ourselves on fostering a learning environment. Our team believes in challenging norms, continuous improvements, and mutual support. As part of our growing team, you'll have the chance to help us shape the future of our software, impacting thousands of users and clients across the world. Plus, enjoy all that Bakersfield has to offer – from its proximity to beautiful national parks to its thriving local arts scene. Become an integral part of our growing team, and leverage your content creation skillset for long-term career success.Bakersfield, CAOn-site / HybridPart-time$25 - $35 per hourTechnical Writing, Web Contentabout 2 months ago