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Remote opportunities for writers in St. Paul, MN (freelance & full-time)

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  • We're a local digital storytelling agency seeking a passionate Web Content Writer to help our clients in the Twin Cities region connect with their audiences on a deeper level. As a content writer specializing in crafting engaging and informative pieces, you'll be working on a variety of projects for different clients in the technology, healthcare, and non-profit sectors. This is a fully remote, full-time opportunity. If you love writing content that converts, we encourage you to apply. **Crafting Compelling Content: Your Mission** As a web content writer, your principal mission will be to generate creative copy and content strategies for web publications. A normal day will include attending to assignments, generating ideas, proofreading and refining written copy, uploading web content using specified systems, collaborating with subject matter experts, understanding project specifications, and integrating relevant SEO best practices into assigned work. It involves communicating the client's message or brand in a compelling way and understanding project expectations and key performance indicators. **Skills that Translate to Success** We believe that the ideal candidate possesses a blend of formal training and experience. Academic background in journalism, marketing, communications, or a closely related field is optimal. Practical knowledge of digital content best practices, including Search Engine Optimization is essential. Solid experience in content development will separate you from other candidates. Experience working with content management systems, digital writing tools, or publishing software platforms such as WordPress, Wix, or Adobe Creative Suite, are expected. The selected candidate must have strong professional communication and analytical reasoning skills. **What You Will Do** * Conduct in-depth research on industry-related topics to develop original content. * Write clear marketing copy to promote our clients products and services. * Prepare well-structured drafts using content management systems. * Proofread and edit blog posts before publication. * Coordinate with marketing and design teams to illustrate articles. * Identify customers’ needs and gaps in our content and recommend new topics. * Ensure all-around consistency (style, fonts, images and tone). * Update website content as needed. **Non-Profit Commitment Perks** Our compensation and benefits are rooted in our dedication to team satisfaction. For full-time contributors, you will receive excellent options for major medical insurance, dental and vision coverage, basic life insurance, paid time off, short term disability insurance, generous 401k matching program, employee assistance program, holiday time and personal time for religious practices and voting. As a values-based employer, the perks that mean the most to us include community and agency connectedness, supportive leadership, staff empowerment, development resources, meaningful contribution to environmental sustainability, diversity in thought and work. **Our Twin Cities Community** We operate in Minneapolis and St. Paul. You can often find our teams biking the Midtown Greenway or floating around the Mississippi in the summer months. While the majority of this position is remote, candidates are encouraged to connect with us and take advantage of occasional in-person community collaborations.
    St. Paul, MN
    Remote
    Full-time
    $50,000 - $65,000 per year
    Web Content, Journalism
    about 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, MN
    Remote
    Part-time
    $20-$25 per hour
    Web Content & Blog Writing
    about 1 month ago
  • Our organization, deeply rooted in St. Paul’s legal community, requires a sharp legal writer to join our team. As a Legal Blog Writer in St. Paul, MN, your mission will center around crafting compelling, informative, and SEO-optimized blog posts for our website. We aren’t just filling a position; we're adding a vital voice to our firm's online presence. **The Content Imperative** Legal complexities shouldn't intimidate readers. Your blogs will distill intricate legal concepts into digestible, reader-friendly pieces. Imagine simplifying Minnesota's property laws or dissecting recent changes in federal regulations – your content becomes an accessible guide. **Core Writing Duties** * Producing at least 3 blog posts per week, optimized for search engines and user engagement. * Collaborating with our legal team to explore timely and relevant topics in diverse legal realms. * Maintaining an editorial calendar that aligns with the firm’s marketing strategy and SEO targets. * Conducting meticulous research to ensure the accuracy and comprehensiveness of your legal insights. * Crafting titles, meta descriptions, and header tags to elevate the visibility of our blogs. **The Professional Skillset** We expect a blend of legal knowledge and writing skills. A solid foundation in legal studies or significant exposure to legal settings is imperative. You must be adept at explaining sophisticated legal principles in layman's terms. A mastery of SEO principles and content strategy further enhances your candidacy. **Educational Background** * A bachelor’s degree in law, journalism, English, or a related field. * Law degree (JD) is highly desirable. **Professional Development Trajectory** * Demonstrated success in legal writing or content creation within the legal domain. * Familiarity with SEO tools, such as SEMrush and Google Analytics. * Experience working with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress. * Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. * Capability to manage multiple tasks within fixed deadlines. **Community and Mission Alignment** This role goes beyond legal expertise; it's about creating a difference by simplifying legal access for the residents of St. Paul and beyond. We foster a supportive culture, encouraging creative freedom and valuing diverse voices. We seek an individual aligned with our values of transparency, clarity, and societal impact. The chance to simplify legal jargon and empower individuals through information sets this opportunity apart. **Comprehensive Compensation Package** * Competitive salary, reflective of skills and market standards. * Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. * Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and personal leave. * Matching contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan. * Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
    St. Paul, MN
    Remote
    Full-time/Part-time
    $50,000 - $70,000 yearly
    Legal & Blog Writing
    about 1 month ago