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- Our travel company thrives on sharing authentic borderland experiences. Right now, we're seeking a Travel Writer El Paso TX to contribute compelling narratives about the city's unique blend of Mexican and American cultures, its rich history, and its emerging arts scene. We’re on the lookout for someone who doesn't just describe places but evokes them. You’ll be crafting immersive content that invites readers to explore El Paso as locals do, venturing beyond typical tourist spots to discover hidden gems and authentic stories. **Scope of Responsibilities** * Dive deep into El Paso's culture, cuisine, and hidden locales, turning each discovery into captivating stories. * Develop detailed travel guides spotlighting El Paso’s iconic landmarks and unexpected treasures. * Craft engaging narratives, including blog posts and social media content, that build our audience and inspire travel. * Collaborate closely with our marketing team to ensure content aligns with strategic goals. * Take an active role in brainstorming content ideas that highlight the distinctive character of El Paso. * Conduct on-site research and interviews, capturing diverse perspectives from El Paso’s local community. * Create content adapted for a variety of digital platforms, optimizing each piece for optimal engagement. * Stay current on tourism trends, crafting pieces that resonate with contemporary travel desires. **Your Artistic Profile** * A proven professional journey in travel writing or content creation, with a portfolio displaying diverse writing styles. * Deep-rooted insight into El Paso's local scene and culture, along with an established connection to the area. * Excellent storytelling abilities with an emphasis on detail, emotion, and an evocative writing flair. * Proficiency in creating digital content for a broad array of platforms. * Capable of thriving both autonomously and in collaborative team scenarios. * Highly skilled at project and time administration, consistently meeting deadlines. * Bilingual capabilities in English and Spanish are beneficial. **Studio Culture** Our team is driven by a profound love for travel and narrative artistry. Located in the heart of downtown El Paso, we champion individual ingenuity while collaborating on common storytelling missions. Professional growth, continuous feedback, and innovation are cornerstones of our approach. **Creative Compensation** * Competitive salary scale coupled with bonus potential determined by performance metrics. * Full benefits bundle including top-tier healthcare, comprehensive dental coverage, and vision plan. * Abundant paid leave for vacations, illnesses, and personal recuperation. * Generous travel compensation for site-related explorations. * Flexible operational arrangements—blending both in-office hours and telecommuting prospects—for a well-rounded work-life balance.El Paso, TXOn-site, RemoteFull-time, Contractor$45,000 - $65,000 per yearTravel Writing16 days ago
- Our team at Innovation Forward is driven by a core purpose: empowering local nonprofits in El Paso through impactful storytelling. As our Part-Time Remote Grant Writer, you won't just be crafting proposals; you'll be fueling vital community initiatives. This role is about connecting with the heart of El Paso, understanding the unique needs of its residents, and translating that understanding into persuasive grant applications that unlock crucial funding. **What You'll Achieve as Our Grant Cultivator** * **Proposal Artisan:** Design and develop compelling grant proposals, weaving in narratives and data that reflect our organization's impact in the El Paso community. This means conducting thorough research, collaborating with program teams, and ensuring each submission is tailored to resonate with the funder's mission. * **Funder Whisperer:** Proactively identify and evaluate grant opportunities aligned with our strategic objectives. You'll keep a finger on the pulse of funding trends in the non-profit world and cultivate relationships with potential funding sources to build long-term partnerships. * **Data Storyteller:** Collect and analyze program data to demonstrate impact and craft clear, concise reports. By tracking key metrics and distilling complex information, you'll showcase our achievements to stakeholders and highlight the value we bring to the El Paso community. * **Team Weaver:** Work closely with program managers, finance staff, and the leadership team to gather information and contribute to the development of strong grant strategies. Your collaboration will be vital in ensuring our proposals reflect a cohesive vision and integrated approach to problem-solving. **Impact-Driven Attributes We Value** * Proven track record of securing grant funding for non-profit organizations, highlighting your capability to identify opportunities and craft compelling proposals. Non-profit exposure is essential; a background that emphasizes securing funds that provide social benefits will speak volumes. * Exceptional writing, research, and communication capabilities, demonstrated through a portfolio of successful grant proposals and reports. The key to crafting impactful grant proposals that will win awards from grantor agencies requires stellar articulation skills, with special regard for proposal narrative and creative development. * Mastery of grant writing techniques, including proposal structure, budget development, and reporting requirements. You should have extensive knowledge in all stages of the grant writing process. * Familiarity with grant databases and research tools (e.g., Foundation Directory Online, Grants.gov). You are efficient, innovative, and utilize the top grant searching platforms to connect the appropriate opportunities to Innovation Forward. * Passion for social impact and dedication to the mission of Innovation Forward. **The Innovation Forward Commitment** * Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. We ensure salaries are both competitive and considerate of the time and talent expended by our dedicated employees. * Flexible remote work environment, providing autonomy and work-life balance. Working from anywhere ensures our talent has the opportunity to fulfill all their life goals, while simultaneously helping our El Paso community. * Opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive team. We strive to improve ourselves, our team members, and our local community through mentorship and knowledge. * The chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of El Paso residents. Innovation Forward is dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. Join us in our mission to empower El Paso nonprofits through the power of storytelling. We strongly urge any local applicants with a history of improving life in our border community to apply!El Paso, TXRemotePart-time$40,000 - $60,000 per yearCopywriting & Grant Writingabout 1 month ago
- Our team needs a sharp sports writer serving El Paso, TX. As a contractor with our organization, you’ll immerse yourself in the world of sports at every level – from high school football rivalries to professional baseball showdowns. We’re searching for a storyteller who can capture the raw emotion and competitive spirit that defines the El Paso sports scene. This is a remote position that emphasizes flexibility, but candidates must be adept at meeting deadlines. Our group seeks an individual brimming with passion and who understands how sports connect the local communities. Dive deep into the triumphs and struggles, the history and the headlines, and craft compelling content that resonates with our audience. We expect you to develop original stories, conduct insightful interviews, and present match day reports. You’ll cultivate an online presence through captivating articles and exciting social media posts. We appreciate sports expertise and journalistic standards. **The Playing Field:** * Create captivating articles that highlight local sports events, athletes, and community programs. * Conduct interviews with players, coaches, and fans to gather quotes and insights. * Present match day reports in real-time. * Produce interesting content for various digital platforms. * Collaborate with our editorial team to create impactful stories that capture the passion of sports in El Paso. * Engage with the audience on social media platforms to expand our network and inspire our viewership. **Requirements of the Candidate:** * Professional experience as a sports journalist or content creator. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities. * Mastery of sports terminology. * Familiarity with digital content creation tools and platforms. * Good communication and networking competencies. * Ability to function autonomously and meet deadlines. * A passion for the role that sports plays in society. **Bonus Factors:** * Working knowledge of SEO principles and strategies. * Connections within the local sports scene. * Experience in podcasting or video production. * Bilingual fluency (Spanish). **Perks We Offer:** We celebrate the commitment of our team through these benefits: * Competitive contract fees with an on-time weekly payout schedule. * Flexible work arrangements. Enjoy creating stories from the comfort of your location. * A platform to enhance your portfolio and contribute to a well-respected media group. * An empowering group atmosphere that values growth and ingenuity. * Access to local sporting events and media opportunities. We’re not only covering a game; we’re exploring community and storytelling.El Paso, TXRemoteContractor$25-$40 per articleSports Writingabout 1 month ago