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- Our expanding educational non-profit in the heart of New York City seeks a versatile Content Specialist focused on both persuasive copywriting and engaging blog writing. This is a rare chance to shape narratives around access to educational resources and community engagement. Your words will directly impact the lives of students and families across the city. **Your Impact:** * **Craft Compelling Copy:** Develop engaging content for fundraising campaigns, program promotions, and community outreach efforts. Target audiences range from individual donors to corporate sponsors, necessitating adaptability in tone and style. * **Develop Engaging Blog Content:** Research and create blog posts about current educational challenges, highlighting success stories from our programs, and profiling thought leaders in the field. * **Elevate Brand Voice:** Work closely with our marketing and communications team to refine our overall messaging and ensure consistency across all platforms. * **Optimize Content for SEO:** Implement SEO best practices to improve the visibility of our website and ensure our message reaches the widest possible audience. * **Measure and Analyze Results:** Track the performance of your content using analytics tools and make data-driven recommendations for future improvements. Focus on metrics like engagement rates, donation conversions, and overall reach. * **Support Social Media Efforts:** Contribute to our social media presence with engaging posts, compelling stories, and impactful visuals. Work to develop campaigns that resonate with diverse demographics. **Making a Difference** * A professional path building critical communication and marketing skills in a fast-paced non-profit. * The chance to apply your writing talents to address real-world educational challenges. * A community-focused environment driven by impact, where your work makes a direct contribution. **Our Commitment to You** * Access to professional development opportunities to enhance your writing skills and deepen your knowledge of the non-profit sector. * A flexible schedule that balances work and personal life. * A supportive team environment with opportunities for collaboration and mentorship. **Qualifications That Resonate** * Proven writing skills: A diverse portfolio that demonstrates your talent across different formats and target audiences. * Mission alignment: A genuine passion for education and a desire to use your skills for positive change. * Communication skills: Excellent verbal and written communication, the ability to work effectively across teams. * Initiative: The skill to work independently, drive your projects, and constantly seek out ways to improve your approach. * Detail-oriented approach: Meticulous attention to detail. **Scholarly Preparation:** * A Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field. Practical experience will be considered. **Institutional Benefits** We champion the professional and personal prosperity of our team, and our total rewards offerings reflect this: * **Comprehensive Healthcare:** Medical, dental, and vision plans to safeguard your health. * **Retirement Savings:** A 403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions to assist you in securing your future. * **Generous Paid Time Off:** Vacation days, sick days, and holidays. * **Professional Development Funds:** Resources to participate in industry events and upskill in relevant fields. * **Commuting Perks:** Pre-tax commuter advantages. * **Well-being Programs:** Mental health assistance and tools to ensure overall well-being.New York City, NYRemoteFreelance, Full-time$50,000 - $65,000 per yearCopywriting, Blog Writing28 days ago
- Seeking freelance technical writing talent in Henderson, NV! Our rapidly expanding tech company needs someone who can distill complex software functionalities into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. This isn't just about explaining how things work; it's about empowering our users to get the most out of our platform. **The Role:** As our freelance technical writer, you'll be diving deep into our software, working alongside developers and product managers to fully understand its capabilities. You'll then translate this knowledge into a variety of formats, from user manuals and API documentation to tutorials and knowledge base articles. *Your Impact:* -Produce high-quality, audience-specific technical documentation that explains complex information in an easy-to-understand way. -Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to gather information and ensure accuracy. -Maintain and update existing documentation as the software evolves. -Develop innovative approaches to presenting technical information, using visual aids and multimedia where appropriate. -Ensure all documentation adheres to company style guides and standards. -Conduct thorough quality assurance checks to guarantee error-free documentation. **About You:** Are you a master of explanation? Do you relish the challenge of making the complex comprehensible? Then we need you on our team! We don't look for decades in the role as long as you present the experience necessary to fill the role! We like to ensure that we are creating opportunities for individuals to join in a creative process with a diverse team that comes with diverse experience. *Desired Skills:* -A knack for taking technical information and turning it into clear, concise documentation. -Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. -Familiarity with various documentation tools and technologies. -A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving. -An inherent passion for learning new technologies and teaching others. **Reasons to Partner with Us:** -Competitive pay rates, with opportunities for bonuses based on performance. -The chance to work with a dynamic and innovative team in a fast-growing company. -Flexibility in your work schedule and location (remote options available). -The opportunity to make a real impact on our users' experience. -A supportive and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued. -We foster constant learning opportunities as well as creative approaches to the technical solutions we can provide **Henderson, NV Connection:** While remote work is possible, we highly value writers with an understanding of the Las Vegas/Henderson tech scene. Bonus points if you've attended local tech meetups or are familiar with the area's growing startup community! **How to Apply:** If you're a technical writing wizard who thrives on challenge, we want to hear from you! Send your resume, portfolio, and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience. Let's create documentation magic together!Henderson, NVRemote / On-siteFreelance$45 - $65 per hourTechnical Writing29 days ago
- Our expanding engineering team in San Antonio needs a diligent technical writer to help us bridge the gap between complex code and everyday users. We're not just looking for someone who can document – we need a translator who understands the nuances of software architecture and can explain it in a way that’s both accessible and engaging. **Key Responsibilities** * **Documentation Development:** Create comprehensive technical documentation for our suite of software products, including API documentation, user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and developer tutorials. * **Collaboration with Engineering:** Work closely with software engineers, product managers, and QA teams to understand the technical specifications and functionalities of our products. * **Content Planning:** Develop and execute content plans for new releases, updates, and feature enhancements, ensuring documentation is available on time and meets user needs. * **Clarity and Accuracy:** Ensure all documentation is clear, concise, and technically accurate. You'll be the champion for user understanding. * **Style Guide Adherence:** Maintain consistency in style, tone, and formatting across all documentation, adhering to our established style guide. * **Documentation Maintenance:** Regularly update and maintain existing documentation to reflect product changes and user feedback. * **Multimedia Content:** Create multimedia content such as videos, diagrams, and interactive tutorials to supplement written documentation. * **Usability Testing:** Conduct usability testing on documentation to identify areas for improvement and ensure ease of use. **Attributes of an Ideal Candidate** * **Technically Inclined:** You possess a strong understanding of software development concepts, APIs, and programming languages. * **Communication Skills:** Excellent written and verbal communication skills. You can explain complex technical topics in a clear and concise manner. * **Detail-Oriented:** High attention to detail and accuracy. You're meticulous in your work. * **Independent Worker:** Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. * **Adaptable:** You are able to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and software platforms. * **Team Player:** Collaborative spirit and a desire to work closely with cross-functional teams. **What Makes You a Standout?** * Proven history in writing detailed API documentation. * A working portfolio showcasing ability to write complex and simple concepts in accessible and comprehensive guides and documents. * Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms such as Confluence, JIRA, or similar. **A Glimpse Inside Our Culture** Our San Antonio office is a collaborative space with a startup mindset inside of a more stable industry presence. We encourage learning and exploration. You will work with some of the brightest in this space who love to grow and teach others as well. With happy hours on Fridays and community outreach events, you will find plenty of opportunities to connect with your team in a way that works best for you. **Compensation Details** Our salary range depends on experience and specific certifications. A comprehensive health package, stock options, and ample PTO are also included.San Antonio, TXOn-siteFull-time & Part-time$65,000 - $85,000 yearlyTechnical & Web Content29 days ago
- We are expanding our technical documentation team and are seeking a dedicated Technical Writer to join our fully remote operations based in Laredo, TX. In this role, you will transform complex technical data and processes into clear, concise, and easily digestible content for our diverse user base. You’ll collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and support teams to deeply understand the technologies we’re developing and ensure the user-facing documentation accurately reflects the latest features and enhancements. **Key Responsibilities:** * Create comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API guides, installation instructions, and troubleshooting articles. * Conduct in-depth research on software functionalities, system designs, and technical specifications. * Participate in sprint planning meetings to stay informed about upcoming software releases and modifications. * Develop and maintain a structured documentation library that aligns with company style guides and industry best practices. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review and refine documentation drafts, ensuring accuracy and completeness. * Proactively identify gaps in existing documentation and develop solutions to improve user comprehension. * Incorporate feedback from users and internal stakeholders to continuously enhance documentation quality and relevance. * Manage documentation versions and revisions using version control systems. * Utilize various multimedia tools to integrate visual aids, such as diagrams, screenshots, and videos, into documentation. * Offer occasional training and support to internal teams on new features or changes in documentation practices. **Essential Skills and Qualifications:** * A strong track record of creating impactful technical documentation. * Proficiency in documenting REST APIs, SDKs, and related development resources. * Experience with agile development methodologies. * Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills. * Solid understanding of information architecture principles and documentation workflows. * Background in computer science, engineering, or related technical field preferred. * Working knowledge of version control systems such as Git. * Comfortable using documentation tools like Confluence, JIRA, and Markdown editors. **The Perks:** * Competitive compensation packages based on your skills and experience. * Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Flexible work arrangements, designed to help you maintain a healthy work-life harmony. * Generous paid time off and paid holidays. * Opportunities for career growth and professional development. * Company-sponsored training and certification programs to build up skills and expertise. * A supportive and inclusive remote work environment, characterized by team spirit and ongoing collaboration. * Regular virtual social events and team-building exercises to stay connected and build relationships. * Equipment and software stipends to ensure a high-quality work from home experience. This freelance, remote opportunity allows you to showcase your talent while working on interesting projects for our evolving technological business.Laredo, TXRemoteFreelance$40,000 - $60,000 yearlyTechnical Writing, Web Content29 days ago
- Denver's burgeoning tech scene needs clear and concise communication, and we need a technical writer who thrives on making the complex understandable. As our freelance technical writer, you will transform intricate software functionalities into user-friendly guides, API documentation, and engaging tutorials for both internal teams and external clients. This is a part-time role, initially remote with potential for on-site work as needed. **What You'll Be Doing** * **Crafting Detailed Documentation:** Authoring comprehensive API documentation, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides that clearly explain software functionalities and workflows. * **Simplifying Complex Concepts:** Deconstructing technical jargon into easily digestible language, ensuring accessibility for users with varying levels of technical expertise. * **Developing Engaging Tutorials:** Producing step-by-step tutorials and interactive guides that empower users to effectively utilize our software solutions. * **Collaborating with Engineering Teams:** Working closely with developers, product managers, and QA engineers to gather accurate information and ensure documentation aligns with software updates and enhancements. * **Maintaining Documentation Standards:** Adhering to established documentation guidelines and style standards, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all technical content. * **Iterating Based on Feedback:** Incorporating user feedback and analytics to continuously improve the clarity, relevance, and effectiveness of our documentation. * **Content Maintenance & Updates:** Regularly reviewing existing documentation to keep up-to-date with our evolving software, addressing any gaps or errors. **Your Academic Foundation & Professional Journey** * A background in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related field. * Practical mastery of at least 3 years in technical writing, preferably in the software or tech industry. * Hands-on expertise creating API documentation using tools like Swagger, Postman, or similar. * Skill cultivation in various documentation formats, including Markdown, HTML, and PDF. * Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and version control systems like Git. * Ability to decipher complex technical information from developers, engineers, and other technical staff. * A passion for translating highly technical ideas into plain, accessible documentation. **The Perks of Part-Time Freelance** * Competitive hourly rate, dependent on industry exposure and proven skill. * Flexible work schedule that adapts to your life in the Mile High City. * The possibility of transitioning to a full-time technical writing role. * Opportunities to expand industry background and take on new tech topics. * A collaborative, innovative work environment committed to technical education. **Extra Credit** * Familiarity with Denver's burgeoning tech industry, including specific local software businesses. * Contributions to open-source documentation projects. * Experience working on documentation for cloud-based platforms.Denver, CORemote / On-siteFreelance, Part-time$35 - $55 per hourTechnical Writing & Content Marketing29 days ago