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- Our client, a cutting-edge marketing firm in Fort Worth, requires a skilled freelance technical writer for remote collaboration. They need someone ready to transform complex IT concepts into easily digestible guides and documentation. They don’t need a creative writer; they need someone with a knack for details and procedures. If you're a clear and methodical individual looking for remote flexibility, keep reading. **Your Responsibilities Will Include** * Developing in-depth, step-by-step tutorials and guides covering new features for the client's core software. * Producing and updating detailed API documentation for developers, ensuring clear usage examples. * Creating and maintaining a comprehensive knowledge base to address common customer questions and troubleshoot problems. * Contributing to the style guide to improve consistency and clarity across all documentation. * Working directly with software developers and product managers to acquire a comprehensive understanding of features and functionality. * Actively participating in documentation reviews to enhance precision and effectiveness. **Ideal Candidate Profile** * Demonstrates proficiency in converting complex technical concepts into easily digestible documentation for a non-technical audience. * An experienced technical writer, ideally with a focus on SaaS software documentation. * Familiarity with markdown, reStructuredText, or similar markup languages used for documentation. * Practical experience with version control systems like Git to track changes to documentation. * A solid grasp of API documentation and generating it with tools like Swagger or similar. * You’ve probably mastered the art of time management and consistently meeting deadlines. * Ability to collaborate effectively in a remote environment, demonstrating autonomy and responsiveness. **What's In It for You?** * This freelance role comes with competitive compensation, acknowledging your value and contributions. * Enjoy the convenience of working remotely, from your Fort Worth home or anywhere in the world. * The client strongly encourages continuous training and offers resources to further hone your skill set. * The team values collaborative input, and you'll have the opportunity to influence their technical writing approach. * See your documentation have a positive, meaningful impact on software users. * Flexible project timelines that can accommodate your schedule, ensuring work-life balance. If you are a meticulous freelance writer with a drive to simplify complex subjects, the client would like to hear from you. Your detailed understanding of translating tech language for all users and your ability to complete all requirements on time make you a valuable asset to the documentation needs. The ideal applicant should want to join the team immediately, and contribute greatly to user resources.Fort Worth, TXRemote / HybridFreelance$40 - $60 per hourTechnical & Marketing20 days ago
- Our team is looking for a talented Technical Writer to develop clear, concise, and accurate documentation for our rapidly expanding product line. If you have a knack for explaining complex technical concepts in a simple and understandable way, we'd love to hear from you! This is a great opportunity to join a growing company and contribute to our success. **The Opportunity** As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining a variety of technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, developer guides, and online help systems. You will collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and support staff to ensure that our documentation is accurate, complete, and up-to-date. A passion for detail, an insatiable desire for learning, and the ability to translate dense data into accessible insights are essential for success in this role. **Key Functions** * Create and maintain technical documentation for our products * Work closely with engineers, product managers, and support staff * Review and edit technical documentation written by others * Create diagrams, illustrations, and other visuals to enhance documentation * Stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and trends * Manage the documentation review process * Keep the documentation up-to-date with new releases * Contribute to the style guide **What You’ll Bring to the Table** * Experience crafting various types of user documentation: user guides, administrator guides, installation guides, and troubleshooting materials. * Practical familiarity using documentation tools and platforms to write, format, publish, and manage technical content. Understanding of MadCap Flare and Sphinx is a plus. * Demonstrated skill in transforming intricate information and processes into well-structured, coherent, and usable content. * Robust attention to detail, ensuring a high degree of accuracy and compliance with editorial standards. * Capacity to independently gather relevant information by interacting with technical experts and using self-led research techniques. * A dedication to creating accessible content for varied experience levels and multicultural backgrounds. **Even Better If You Have** * A technical certification to validate abilities in an IT-related discipline, like technical writing, or relevant industry qualifications, solidifying domain competence and capabilities. * Proficiency using collaborative project management and content creation tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Microsoft Teams to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders. * Experience operating inside agile software development environments and actively participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives. * Innate knack for troubleshooting and issue resolution to help enhance support documentation. This aptitude is crucial to improve product experience through relevant solutions. **Benefits and Perks** * Remote work arrangements * Flexible work hours * Health insurance * Paid time off * Paid holidays * Professional development opportunities This role, based remotely, lets you tap into St. Petersburg's growing tech scene while working from your home office. Embrace the blend of coastal living and professional engagement!St. Petersburg, FLRemotePart-time, Freelance$25 - $40 per hourTechnical Writing20 days ago
- Seeking a seasoned freelance technical writer to elevate our documentation process in Memphis, TN! Our company, a growing software firm, develops cloud-based solutions for the healthcare industry. We're looking for a detail-oriented individual with a knack for translating complex information into easily digestible user guides, API documentation, and troubleshooting resources. This is a remote opportunity but with a preference for candidates located in or near Memphis for occasional on-site collaboration. **Your Assignment:** * Crafting precise and engaging technical documents including installation guides, user manuals, tutorials, and FAQs. * Developing and maintaining thorough API documentation for developers integrating with our platform. * Working alongside our engineering and product teams to gather crucial product information and understand feature changes. * Implementing and adhering to documentation standards and style guides. * Improving existing documentation based on user feedback and support requests. * Developing diagrams, illustrations, and flowcharts to clarify technical concepts. * Contributing to the overall success of our product by improving the user experience. **Critical Skills for Success:** * Proficiency in Markdown, HTML, and other documentation formats. * A thorough understanding of software development lifecycles and documentation processes. * Ability to independently investigate subject matter and collaborate with internal experts. * Mastery of technical terminology and communication styles. * Excellent writing and editorial capabilities with acute attention to grammar and detail. * A solid portfolio highlighting prior technical writing accomplishments. * Ability to manage multiple assignments, adapt to changing deadlines, and produce results in a fast-paced setting. **Scholarly Preparation:** * A bachelor's degree in technical communication, journalism, computer science, or similar field is desirable. * Technical writing certifications are a plus. * A learning background that encompasses the creation, execution, and delivery of product and/or software documentation. **What We Offer:** * Competitive compensation commensurate with skills and career path. * Collaborate with passionate product experts and software developers. * Flexibility to influence product direction by streamlining user interactions. * Expand your proficiency in various software and documentation approaches. * Remote work option with occasional onsite meetings in Memphis, TN. This freelance technical writing position is ideal for someone who loves unraveling complexity, is committed to clarity, and wants to contribute meaningfully to the user journey of our clients and employees. Your contribution will support an easier user experience with software created to positively impact lives throughout the healthcare spectrum. A familiarity with healthcare software compliance and terminologies (HIPAA, HL7, etc.) is a massive bonus! If you are ready to join our energetic software staff, provide your most modern samples and credentials for analysis!Memphis, TNRemote, On-siteFreelance$45-$65 per hourTechnical22 days ago
- Seeking versatile communications expert in Oakland! We're a quickly-growing startup dedicated to simplifying financial literacy for the modern world, and we need a *Technical Content Strategist* to help us shape our educational materials. Our ideal candidate is passionate about both finance and accessible learning. If you're a natural communicator and a wizard with words, we're eager to hear from you! Let's break down complex ideas together and empower people through engaging content! **The Challenge Ahead:** * Orchestrate a holistic content plan for educational resources related to personal finance, including articles, guides, and micro-learning modules. * Work closely with our team of financial specialists and instructional designers to bridge technical expertise with user-friendly delivery. * Champion consistent branding across all forms of media while optimizing material for organic reach. * Lead keyword research initiatives in line with modern SEO tactics and keep current with all updates to content generation * Manage content output calendars alongside design personnel ensuring well-crafted design in order to convey core messaging goals. * Evaluate campaign performance against identified KPIs; recommend changes where improvement can create elevated traction through increased reader engagement rates, for increased reach * Ensure adherence when reviewing regulatory protocols within heavily mandated industry parameters; monitor alterations and revisions when changes arise impacting the core themes addressed through campaign material dissemination streams **Key Expertise We're Searching For:** * An undergraduate understanding that can highlight and inform decisions in line with content architecture development plus execution timelines * Proven portfolio documenting ability in designing strategy related initiatives focused upon optimizing informational resources geared explicitly around consumer engagement * Extensive competence leveraging platforms, encompassing mediums varying widely across formats- podcasts & vlogs plus documentation software/tools all become utilized from your comprehensive repertoire set. * Demonstrable skill establishing cross disciplinary dialogues between sector-oriented technical teams alongside consumer focus divisions aiming toward improving comprehensive solutions-building workflows synergistically. * Familiarization integrating methodologies incorporating adaptive responsive learning management system applications plus incorporating AI enhancements strategically aligned content delivery aims. **The Perks:** * Competitive hourly or fixed-rate fee depending on project needs (we respect work). * Fully flexible schedules, work when and where the energy is finest. * Possible opportunity growing in concert company progress plus expanding commitment! * Contributing openly within innovative community devoted around altering how average people attain awareness in financial education!Oakland, CARemoteFreelance, Full-time$60,000-$85,000/yearContent Marketing, Technical22 days ago
- We're seeking a sharp and adaptable technical writer in Fresno, CA, to create and maintain comprehensive documentation for our growing suite of agricultural technology products. This freelance position offers an exciting opportunity to directly impact the user experience and drive customer satisfaction within a rapidly evolving sector. Your mission? Translate intricate engineering concepts into easily digestible user guides, API references, and troubleshooting materials. The ideal candidate possesses a knack for clarifying complexity, a passion for precision, and a commitment to producing high-quality, SEO-optimized content. **Key Objectives** * Author and update a range of technical documents, including user manuals, installation guides, API documentation, and release notes. * Collaborate closely with engineering, product management, and customer support teams to gather information and ensure accuracy. * Maintain a consistent writing style and adhere to established documentation standards. * Incorporate search engine optimization (SEO) best practices into all documentation to enhance discoverability. * Create visually appealing and engaging content with effective use of diagrams, illustrations, and multimedia elements. * Solicit feedback from users and stakeholders to continuously improve documentation quality. **Academic Foundation and Experience** * A bachelor's degree in a technical field (e.g., computer science, engineering) or equivalent practical mastery. * Minimum of 3 years of professional development in technical writing, preferably within a software or technology company. * Proven ability to understand complex technical concepts and translate them into clear, concise, and accurate documentation. * Proficiency with documentation tools and platforms (e.g., MadCap Flare, Confluence, Git). * Familiarity with SEO principles and content optimization strategies. * Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. **Traits That Thrive Here** * Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy. * A self-starter who can work independently and manage multiple priorities. * Adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. * A strong team player with excellent interpersonal attributes. * An enthusiasm for learning new technologies and concepts. * A dedication to producing high-quality content that meets the needs of our users. **Pay & Perks** We offer competitive rates for freelance technical writing services, commensurate with experience and project scope. Benefits include: * Flexible work schedule and location (on-site in Fresno, CA). * Opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team. * Exposure to cutting-edge agricultural technology. * Potential for long-term collaboration and project opportunities. * Professional development and growth prospects. If you're a skilled technical communicator with a passion for precision and a knack for simplifying complexity, we invite you to apply for this freelance opportunity. Join our team and help us empower growers with the knowledge they need to succeed!Fresno, CAOn-siteFreelance$35-$55 per hourTechnical & Content Marketing23 days ago