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- Are you a seasoned technical writing professional seeking a contract opportunity in the vibrant tech landscape of Los Angeles? We're a dynamic software company, committed to empowering businesses with innovative solutions. As our contract Technical Writer, you will play a crucial role in translating complex technical information into clear, concise, and easily understandable documentation. Our rapidly expanding suite of products needs well-crafted guides, tutorials, and API documentation, and that's where you come in. **Your Contributions to the Team:** * Developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and release notes. * Collaborating with software developers, product managers, and support teams to gather accurate information about product functionality and features. * Translating complex technical jargon into clear, concise, and user-friendly language that meets the needs of both technical and non-technical audiences. * Ensuring consistency and accuracy of all technical documentation. * Creating diagrams, illustrations, and other visual aids to enhance understanding and usability. * Contributing to the development of documentation standards and style guides. * Actively participating in the review and feedback process to improve the quality of documentation. * Managing documentation projects from inception to completion, including planning, scheduling, and tracking progress. * Staying up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies in technical writing. **Essential Expertise:** * Proven ability to quickly grasp complicated technical concepts. * Impeccable written communication and a keen eye for detail. * Extensive experience with documentation tools and software, such as Confluence, MadCap Flare, or similar. * Prior exposure to working in agile software development environments. * A strong understanding of information architecture principles. * A demonstrable history of producing high-quality technical documents for various audiences. * Expertise in documenting APIs and SDKs. * Resourcefulness and the capacity to operate both independently and collaboratively. * A commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences through clear and informative documentation. **Compensations & Perks:** * Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience. * Flexible working hours, with the option for remote work. * Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to impactful projects. * Exposure to a diverse and collaborative team environment. * Potential for contract extension or conversion to full-time employment based on performance and business needs. * Professional development opportunities to enhance your technical writing skills. * Access to internal resources and tools to support your work. **Your Foundation:** A bachelor's degree in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related field is a solid beginning. Certifications in technical writing or related areas are a plus, showcasing your commitment to professional growth and expertise. Your portfolio must demonstrate your ability to write clearly and concisely about complex topics.Los Angeles, CAOn-site/RemoteContractor$40 - $60 per hourTechnical Writing27 days ago
- We're an established Portland-based social media marketing firm seeking a dedicated Social Media Community Manager to join our on-site team. You will play a vital role in shaping brand interactions and cultivating engaged online communities for a variety of our clientele, including local boutiques and nationally recognized names. If you thrive in a fast-paced atmosphere, are plugged into the latest digital culture trends, and possess the communication dexterity to engage diverse online personalities, this could be your ideal career advancement. **Your Core Focus** * **Community Cultivation:** Strategize and deploy proactive engagement tactics that nurture lively brand communities on platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, TikTok and LinkedIn. * **Content Calendar Management:** Oversee the planning and execution of content strategies while curating a brand-relevant voice for daily posting and campaign rollouts. * **Customer Engagement & Service:** Facilitate exceptional support through timely community Q&A resolutions, including handling negative feedback with tactful grace and escalating advanced requests to internal client service teams. * **Analytics & Optimization:** Deep dive into community interaction statistics, generating actionable reports. Convert insights into strategies for boosting audience reach, optimizing content for peak engagement, and evolving communication plans based on real-time response. * **Stay Ahead of Trends:** Continuously investigate emerging trends, new social platform functionalities, and industry best practices, which enables you to offer recommendations for innovative community development. Incorporate relevant Portland cultural events and discussions. **Expertise You Bring** * Proven career path showcasing increasing experience managing social media channels, with three years concentrated on growing dynamic brand communities. * Mastery of a wide array of social media management tools, engagement tracking techniques, and analytics platforms such as Sprout Social, Hootsuite, Google Analytics. * Superior writing competence to compose impeccable content ranging from brief replies to extended campaign copy. Extra points awarded for photography and visual creation abilities. * Familiarity with all prevailing trends and social dynamics. Keen comprehension of communication tactics required to activate online fan engagement and brand awareness. Be conversant with local Portland community nuances and discussion circles. * Exceptional social adeptness and emotional understanding; adept at resolving community queries and addressing challenging sentiments through exceptional brand-sensitive and solutions-oriented dialogue. **Perks of Working With Us** * Competitive Salary with attractive performance bonuses. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance provisions. * Significant personal time off, covering vacation and sick days, as well as public holidays. * Continuous professional growth incentives, spanning social media certifications and trade conference allowances. Encouragement to learn at local Portland workshops. * Vibrant, supportive company culture where fresh ideas are applauded, and creativity is empowered. Benefit from opportunities to represent our work at networking gatherings and celebrations across Portland.Portland, OROn-siteFull-time$50,000 - $65,000 per yearSocial Media27 days ago
- Our organization seeks a driven blog writer in Arlington, VA. This is a remote full-time position, tasked with breathing fresh life into our digital presence. You're not just a writer; you're an architect of engagement, building bridges between our innovations and the hearts and minds of our target audience. Your words will not merely inform; they will captivate, educate, and inspire action. **Essential Functions** * Craft insightful, engaging, and SEO-optimized blog posts that reflect our brand's voice and values. * Conduct thorough research on industry-related topics, translating complex information into easily digestible content. * Collaborate with the marketing and sales teams to align blog content with overall marketing strategies. * Manage the editorial calendar, ensuring timely and consistent content delivery. * Promote blog content across various social media platforms to maximize reach and engagement. * Analyze blog performance metrics and adjust strategies to improve traffic and conversion rates. **Skillset Essentials** * A history of content creation; experience penning successful blog posts. * An academic background in English, journalism, marketing, or a related field is preferred. * Practical knowledge of SEO principles and content optimization techniques. * Comfort working with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress. * First-rate written and verbal communication proficiencies. * Exemplary attention to detail and organizational skills. * Creative thinking skills; a constant stream of fresh and original ideas is a must. * Capacity to collaborate with team members. **Advantages Offered** * Complete location independence: a work-from-anywhere (remote) setup. * A spirited and synergetic workspace that inspires innovation. * Medical, vision, and dental plans. * 401(k) plan with company match. * Expansive holiday package. * Career advancement pathways based on your talent. **A Peek at Us** Our work culture is the soul of our enterprise. We are pioneers who value inventiveness, inclusivity, and impact. As a remote blog writer, you won’t just be filling a position; you’ll become a storyteller and a core element of our enterprise, and assist with taking the company into its future chapter. We acknowledge the potential in every individual and champion learning in every department. Bring your imagination, passion, and ingenuity, and together, we'll shape a company with innovative insight.Arlington, VARemoteFull-time$60,000 - $75,000 per yearBlog Writing27 days ago
- The healthcare industry is experiencing rapid advancements in technology, demanding professionals who can effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences. We are currently growing our technical documentation team and need a talented individual that can synthesize information and create clear, concise and easily accessible documents and guides. As our new hybrid Technical Writer in Cincinnati, OH, you'll transform sophisticated technical details into user-friendly documentation, playing a pivotal role in product adoption and satisfaction. **Crafting the User Experience Through Documentation** As a key contributor, you'll be diving deep into product functionalities to create comprehensive user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides. Your ability to translate technical jargon into accessible language will directly impact our users' experience and understanding. Collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and customer support, you’ll ensure accuracy, clarity, and relevance across all documentation. **Key Responsibilities** * Produce detailed documentation including user guides, API references, and knowledge base articles. * Work with cross-functional teams to comprehend project needs and create supportive documentation. * Consistently refresh existing materials for relevance and efficacy. * Organize and manage project documentation libraries for convenient access. * Analyze customer comments to strengthen document usefulness and overall approval. * Employ illustrations, diagrams, animation, and charts to increase documentation effectiveness. * Participate in documentation tests, collect, assess and adjust the feedback. **Professional Skillset** * Background in technical writing with documented project management experience. * Superb ability to grasp intricate concepts and convey them simply and clearly. * Expert at various tech writing applications and project management tools. * Skill in collecting information from subject experts to support written explanation. * Prior engagement with software development lifecycle and its influence on documentation. * Familiarity with Agile process. * Familiarity with a variety of presentation methods, including graphics and video. **Elevating Your Career Here** We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. These include but are not limited to flexible work options to enhance your work-life balance and continuous learning to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving field of health tech. Expect opportunities to develop through workshops, online courses and convention attendance. **Our Promise to Employees** We value diversity and actively nurture an inclusive work atmosphere that accepts different origins, viewpoints, skills, and experiences. Our dedication to equality is visible in our employee opportunities and advancement procedures. We actively encourage applicants from varied populations and promote accommodations in line with business procedures.Cincinnati, OHHybridFull-Time$65,000 - $85,000 per yearTechnical & Medical27 days ago
- Our bioinformatics group at a growing biotechnology company located in Los Angeles, CA, needs an experienced technical writer who will collaborate closely with scientists, engineers, and product managers to create clear, accurate, and user-friendly documentation for our cutting-edge software, algorithms, and data pipelines. This position calls for a detail-oriented individual possessing a comprehensive background in both computational biology and the art of conveying technical information concisely. Our ideal candidate will understand the critical need for clear and easily accessible documentation within the life sciences industry and the importance of providing end-users with the resources they require to efficiently use our tools. **Responsibilities You'll Take On:** * Produce comprehensive documentation including user guides, API documentation, troubleshooting articles, installation manuals, and software release notes. * Collaborate directly with bioinformatics scientists, software developers, and QA testers to collect information to explain complicated methods. * Help to craft and sustain a documentation style guide that ensures clarity, consistency, and adherence to industry standard practices. * Adapt to and support ongoing updates to existing technical documentation in response to product improvements and enhancements. * Participate in documentation review processes to ensure precision, effectiveness, and alignment with user requirements. * Generate tutorials and example workflows to illustrate various aspects of our platform. * Act as a communication liaison, ensuring that documentation effectively bridges the gap between technical specifics and user understanding. **Expertise & Experience Desired:** * Educational background in molecular biology, bioinformatics, computational biology, or related subject area. * Background working as a technical writer crafting software documentation, preferably within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical area. * Competence in documentation tools like Sphinx, Confluence, or MadCap Flare. * Understanding of API documentation principles. * Demonstrated ability to interpret complex scientific or technological concepts into lucid, end-user friendly language. * Outstanding organizational and time-management capabilities. * Strong familiarity with different operating systems, computing environments and associated tools within biological sciences. **Total Rewards & Benefits:** We understand that exceptional team members deserve outstanding compensation and benefits, therefore we provide: * A competitively salaried position depending on your unique skill set and proven experience. * Robust benefits package including comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance options to meet your needs. * Considerate paid time off (PTO) allowance to provide opportunities to rest and recover. * Paid Holidays enabling cultural observations. * Generous contribution towards your 401(k) account. * Professional growth budget for approved educational or training activities. We are looking to fill this position promptly. If you enjoy writing as much as learning and want a front-row seat to observe some of the next wave of advancements within the biotechnology realm, we hope to hear from you soon.Los Angeles, CARemoteFull-time$90,000 - $120,000 yearlyTechnical, Medical Writing27 days ago