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- We're looking for sharp freelance content creators in Oakland to help us expand our brand's reach and engage our audience with compelling, relevant information. This is a great opportunity for those who thrive in a hybrid environment, balancing remote flexibility with in-person collaboration. Our company is an innovation hub focused on sustainability and tech – and, let's be honest, a little bit of that Oakland weirdness too. We are rapidly scaling our content initiatives to increase brand awareness, boost lead generation, and drive customer engagement. **Your Creative Canvas:** * Develop engaging content, including blog posts, articles, case studies, social media updates, and email campaigns, tailored to specific target audiences. * Work with subject matter authorities to create technically accurate, high-quality, interesting articles. * Implement search engine optimization (SEO) techniques, including keyword research and content optimization, to improve website rankings and increase organic traffic. Be prepared to demonstrate past keyword success. * Create content that embodies Oakland's culture, spirit, and sensibilities – keeping it real and engaging. * Ensure content follows brand style guides to be authentic. * Revise content based on feedback; be able to iterate until everyone is happy. **What You Bring to the Table:** * Demonstrated history in writing, ideally for technology or sustainability fields. * Comprehensive understanding of SEO best practices, with past experiences in keyword research and content optimization, including backlink strategies. * Hands-on skills in content management systems (CMS) to effectively update and maintain content. Experience with WordPress is a huge plus. * Solid know-how of social media management tools and best practices for social media campaigns. * Great skill in balancing various projects while adhering to deadlines. * Experience with creating content marketing strategies that boost traffic and engagement. **Why You Should Join Us:** As a freelance contributor, you'll enjoy hybrid work options, combining remote work from anywhere with collaborative team meetings in Oakland. We foster continuous professional development opportunities, including workshops, seminars, and mentorship. Our compensation packages are carefully designed to be fair and reflect market values, ensuring pay aligns with Oakland industry standards. Freelance workers enjoy benefits like flexible scheduling, the ability to set and stick to their own hours, and the option of working with our agency continuously, based on performance and mutual needs. Our vibrant and inclusive company culture celebrates creativity and diversity. This freelance position comes with opportunities to significantly expand your professional network with other passionate individuals, allowing you to showcase your work on high-impact projects. **Academic Preparation & Continued Learning:** Though we're interested in your body of work first and foremost, applicants with a Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, marketing, or a related field are highly valued. Professional development and staying on top of industry changes are encouraged to keep you competitive and innovative. Certification or coursework in areas like SEO, content strategy, and digital marketing can be beneficial. Experience in tech-heavy or eco-friendly fields is always viewed as a plus, showcasing your niche mastery.Oakland, CAHybrid, RemoteContractor, Freelance$45-$65 per hourContent Marketing, Copywriting22 days ago