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- Evolving systems demand crystal-clear communication. We seek a freelance technical writer in Durham, NC, to bridge the gap between code and comprehension. As our technical communications specialist, you will craft documentation that transforms complexity into accessibility, working in a hybrid environment to stay connected to the team while enjoying flexible working arrangements. **Responsibilities Include** * Creating concise user guides and manuals for our cloud-based applications * Collaborating with developers and product managers to gather accurate technical details * Developing and maintaining API documentation to support external integrations * Writing clear and effective release notes to inform users of new features and changes * Producing tutorial videos and knowledge base articles for self-service support * Ensuring all documentation adheres to established style guides and branding standards * Participating in peer reviews to improve the quality and consistency of documentation * Updating existing documentation to reflect software updates and enhancements * Contributing to the overall content strategy for technical communication **Desired Skills and Experience** * A proven background in technical writing, preferably within a SaaS environment * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills * Experience using documentation tools such as Confluence, DITA, or Markdown * Familiarity with software development processes and agile methodologies * Strong understanding of information architecture and content organization principles * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously * A proactive approach to identifying documentation needs and solving problems * Bachelor's degree in technical communication, English, or a related field * Portfolio demonstrating the ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences * Familiarity with version control systems like Git **The Perks of Freelancing with Us** * Competitive hourly rate with flexible payment options * Opportunities to expand your skillset and work on diverse projects * Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals * Autonomy to manage your own schedule and workload * Access to internal training and professional development resources * Remote work options with occasional on-site meetings in Durham * Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and industry best practices * A chance to make a real impact on our products and user experience * Supportive team culture that values creativity and innovation Our hybrid model provides the best of both worlds – the focused environment of working from home alongside valuable in-person collaboration in the Durham, NC, area. If you possess an innate ability to dissect intricate concepts and explain them simply, we want to hear from you! Your words can empower our users and drive adoption of our innovative solutions.Durham, NCHybridFreelance, Part-time$35 - $55 per hourTechnical Writingabout 1 month ago
- Our organization, deeply rooted in Wichita, Kansas, seeks a dedicated Part-Time Grant Writer to champion our cause: enhancing community access to vital resources through impactful grants. This role provides both remote and on-site flexibility, adapting to your work style while integrating you into our close-knit team. **Your Key Objectives** * **Grant Proposal Development**: You will spearhead the research, writing, and assembly of compelling grant proposals tailored to various funding opportunities. * **Needs Assessment**: You will evaluate community needs, gathering essential data and insights to demonstrate project merit. * **Relationship Cultivation**: Establish and nurture relationships with foundation representatives and potential funding partners. * **Grant Tracking and Reporting**: Maintain meticulous records of grant activities and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders. * **Strategic Planning**: Contribute to the creation of a comprehensive fundraising strategy, helping the organization secure future funding. **Professional Background We Value** * Exceptional writing skills and persuasive communication abilities. * Practical knowledge in non-profit management and fundraising practices. * A strong understanding of grant writing processes and funder requirements. * Proven proficiency in researching funding sources and developing project budgets. * Prior involvement with collaborative grant writing projects. **Personal Attributes That Will Set You Apart** * Exceptional work ethic and detail-oriented nature. * Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information. * Strong capacity for critical thinking and problem-solving. * Team player with a positive attitude. * Genuine passion for our mission and eagerness to contribute to our success. **What We Offer** * Opportunity to make a significant impact on the local Wichita community. * Flexible work arrangement offering both remote and on-site options. * Competitive compensation. * Professional growth opportunities through training and mentoring. * Being part of a highly collaborative and supportive environment. * Paid time off and holidays to maintain work-life balance. We believe in investing in our employees and promoting from within. We strive to create a nurturing environment where our team members can succeed and enhance their professional backgrounds while building their expertise. If you want to make a change, join our organization and contribute towards community growth and benefit.Wichita, KSRemote/On-sitePart-Time$20-$25 per hourGrant Writingabout 1 month ago
- The Green Leaf Initiative, a burgeoning force for environmental advocacy and education in the Twin Cities, is seeking a passionate and articulate part-time Web Content and Blog Writer to amplify our message. If you possess a knack for crafting engaging, informative, and persuasive content, we invite you to join our fully remote team. We envision a future where every member of our community understands the importance of sustainable living and actively participates in environmental stewardship. Your writing will be instrumental in realizing that vision. **Your Impact at Green Leaf:** * **Develop Compelling Content:** Generate website articles, blog posts, social media updates, and email newsletters focused on environmental topics such as renewable energy, conservation, sustainable agriculture, and local environmental initiatives within St. Paul and the surrounding area. Adapt messaging to engage different target audiences from academic researchers to young people and members of the general public. * **Elevate SEO Strategy**: Create optimized content for search engines, incorporating relevant keywords and phrases to increase our website's visibility and attract a larger audience interested in sustainability. Deeply analyze current SEO performance using cutting-edge digital tools, and develop an implementation plan to address gaps in our visibility to continue the growth of our visibility. * **Collaborate with Stakeholders:** Collaborate with our education, advocacy, and community engagement teams to develop comprehensive content strategies aligned with our organizational goals. Interview subject matter experts to develop specialized content. Work to ensure all published content is free of jargon and comprehensible for our intended audience. * **Maintain Brand Consistency:** Adhere to our brand guidelines, tone, and style, ensuring all content aligns with our mission and values. Uphold our organization's commitment to factual, accurate, and timely communication. Fact-check all claims with thorough diligence. **Impactful Qualities for Green Leaf:** * You are driven by a deep passion for environmental sustainability and social responsibility. Writing isn't just a job for you; it's an avenue for positive impact. * Practical proficiency with SEO and keyword research methodologies. * A background that includes professional content development. * Ability to conduct independent research and distill complex information into easily digestible content. A background in scientific writing is a plus! * Proficiency in digital content management systems (CMS) like WordPress or Drupal. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. **Our Commitment to You (Green Leaf Benefits):** * **Flexible Remote Work:** Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of working remotely from anywhere, as long as you can commit to consistent work hours that match key project needs. (Occasional attendance in St. Paul may be needed.) * **Professional Growth:** Access opportunities for ongoing training and professional development in environmental communications and content marketing. * **Mission-Driven Culture:** Be part of a collaborative, supportive team passionate about making a difference in our community and the environment. We prioritize work-life balance and employee well-being. * **Impactful Work:** Directly contribute to our organization's mission of promoting environmental stewardship and creating a more sustainable future for the Twin Cities. **Ready to champion our mission? Apply now!**St. Paul, MNRemotePart-time$20-$25 per hourWeb Content & Blog Writingabout 1 month ago
- Our team needs a detail-oriented technical communicator in the heart of New York City! As a technical writer on our team, you'll transform complex information into easily digestible content, focusing on user guides, API documentation, and developer tutorials. This role, with its remote-first flexibility, allows you to live and work where you feel most productive, embodying a true work-life balance in a dynamic landscape. Join our ranks as we enhance the clarity and usability of our technical offerings. **Primary Tasks & Responsibilities** * Develop comprehensive documentation: Produce API documentation, user manuals, and developer tutorials. Every piece should address real user scenarios. * Collaborate across teams: Work closely with software engineers, product managers, and support staff to understand technical details. * Refine existing content: Continuously review and improve the existing knowledge base for accuracy and usability. * Maintain document standards: Ensure all documents comply with established style guides and formatting standards. * Engage in usability testing: Facilitate usability testing sessions and apply the feedback to document improvements. **Skills We Prize** * Scholarly preparation in technical communication, English, or a related field. A robust learning foundation can substitute formal education. * A career path exhibiting at least 2 years of direct experience in technical writing, specifically around API documentation or software user guides. * Practical knowledge of document management systems and version control tools. We love specialists with experience using tools like Git or Confluence. * Exceptional prowess in writing and editorial processes, with a keen attention to detail. * An intellectual foundation built on technical competence. We need someone who's familiar with coding principles and API structures. **Cultural Resonance** At our firm, we champion innovation through a lens of inclusivity. Every squad member’s contribution echoes throughout the company, from refining strategies to amplifying our collective insights. We're building a collaborative and communicative environment where individuals are empowered and originality flourishes. **Elegible Compensation** * Remote work: Freedom to collaborate effectively, no matter where life takes you. * Premium Health: Coverage starts from your first day. * Continuous Development: Gain unlimited access to thousands of courses and educational materials that support your professional evolution. * Vigorous PTO: A generous PTO plan including holidays, personal time, and vacation, promoting relaxation, recuperation, and enrichment.New York City, NYRemoteFull-time, Part-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical and Blog Writingabout 1 month ago
- Our team at Momentum Strategies, a boutique consultancy situated in the vibrant heart of Nashville, TN, needs a sharp business writer to help elevate our client communications. We're not seeking someone to just fill a role; we are looking for a communications architect who can transform raw ideas into clear, concise, and compelling narratives. **The Art of Business Communication** At Momentum Strategies, our clients span various sectors, from burgeoning tech startups to established non-profits. Your primary responsibility will be crafting content that resonates with diverse audiences, reflecting each client's unique voice and mission. Your mission: Translate complex information into easily digestible and engaging content. * **Crafting Corporate Narratives**: Develop persuasive white papers, compelling case studies, and insightful reports that showcase our clients’ successes. * **Strategic Content Execution**: Collaborate with our marketing and strategy teams to implement innovative content strategies aligned with client goals. * **Communications Enhancement**: Edit and proofread various communications to maintain a consistent, polished, and professional tone. * **Brand Articulation**: Aid in refining and articulating our clients’ brands through thoughtfully crafted website copy, mission statements, and key messaging documents. * **Thought Leadership Enhancement**: Produce engaging articles, blog posts, and social media content that establishes our clients as thought leaders in their respective fields. * **Data Synthesis and Presentation**: Synthesize market research and client data into persuasive narratives and visualizations. **Your Artistic Profile** * An intellectual foundation, ideally with a degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related discipline. * Proven experience crafting exceptional business-related content, evidenced by a strong portfolio. * Practical knowledge of SEO principles and content marketing strategies. * Excellent communication skills, with a knack for simplifying complex concepts. * Proficiency in Google Workspace and Microsoft Office Suite. * Adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines within a dynamic environment. * A keen eye for detail and a dedication to accuracy and quality. **Studio Culture** We offer a creative and flexible working environment. This hybrid, part-time contractor role requires a commitment of approximately 20 hours per week. Compensation will be commensurate with experience. **Creative Compensation** * Competitive hourly rate * Flexible work schedule * Opportunity for long-term collaboration and growth * A supportive and collaborative team environment If you’re passionate about the art of business communication and eager to make an impact in Nashville's business landscape, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, a cover letter, and portfolio samples showcasing your writing prowess. Let’s build momentum together.Nashville, TNHybridContractor, Part-time$30 - $50 per hourBusiness Writing & Content Marketingabout 1 month ago