11 jobs found
- Our institution, dedicated to the advancement of knowledge and scholarly pursuits, is seeking adept Academic Writers to join our expanding team in St. Louis. This isn't merely about putting words on paper; it's about contributing to the academic conversation, helping shape the next generation of thinkers, and expanding the frontiers of human understanding. This is a contract-based, hybrid role, granting flexibility but requiring some on-site presence to facilitate collaboration and mentorship. **Research Responsibilities:** * Conduct thorough literature reviews, synthesizing information from diverse sources. * Engage in primary data collection and analysis, adhering to the highest ethical standards. * Contribute to the development of grant proposals, persuasively articulating research objectives and methodologies. * Present findings at academic conferences, contributing to the wider scholarly community. * Craft compelling manuscripts for peer-reviewed journals, advancing knowledge in your specialized area. **Scholarly Environment:** * Participate in interdisciplinary research collaborations, expanding your horizons and skill set. * Mentor junior scholars, guiding them in their academic endeavors. * Attend seminars and workshops, fostering continuous professional development. * Contribute to curriculum development, shaping the educational experiences of future students. **Academic Qualifications:** * Candidates should possess a master's degree or higher in a relevant field. * A strong track record of scholarly publications is essential. * Experience with grant writing is highly valued. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are a must. * Familiarity with various research methodologies is expected. **Total Rewards Package:** * Competitive compensation, commensurate with qualifications and experience. * Access to a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans. * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * A supportive and collaborative work environment. * Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources. **Copywriting Enhancement** As part of this academic writing contract position in St. Louis, some degree of copywriting prowess will be an important skill. If selected, your talent in being able to synthesize and then articulate information across platforms will come into play often. *Website Refresh: Keep in mind as our Academic Copywriter, we intend for you to inject compelling, informative marketing for the institution’s upcoming website refresh *Diverse Writing Skills: Craft various types of writing formats across many departments of the school system. We’re excited for fresh eyes to elevate each piece! Ultimately, this academic hybrid opportunity requires you to blend scholarly precision with excellent writing proficiencies. This contract will require an experienced writing with the experience to assist many areas of the university!St. Louis, MOHybridContractor & Freelance$35 - $50 per hourAcademic Writing & Copywriting19 days ago
- Our dynamic content team at a thriving tech company in Buffalo, NY, is searching for a talented part-time Content Marketing Copywriter. If you’re a wordsmith with a passion for translating complex ideas into engaging narratives, and you thrive in both remote and hybrid work environments, we want to hear from you! This is more than just writing; it's about building a brand, fostering community, and driving meaningful engagement. If you’re excited by the prospect of owning a significant portion of our content strategy and influencing audience perception, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. This hybrid/remote role provides the flexibility to blend collaborative office days in Buffalo with the comfort of your home office. **Core Responsibilities:** * **Content Creation Across Channels**: Developing original, innovative copy for website content, blog posts, email campaigns, social media, and various marketing initiatives. Think beyond the typical and craft narratives that capture attention. * **Brand Tone & Voice Management**: Ensuring a consistent, recognizable tone and style that resonates with our target audience, even with a part-time schedule. * **SEO Strategy & Execution**: Implementing SEO best practices in content development to improve organic search visibility. * **Performance Analysis & Optimization**: Tracking content performance metrics, and refining strategies based on data-driven insights. Continual analysis drives refinement. * **Cross-Functional Collaboration**: Working closely with marketing, product, and sales teams to create cohesive messaging across the buyer’s journey. We emphasize unified messaging. * **Market Research**: Staying current with industry trends, competitor activity, and customer insights to inform content strategies. Our goal is being the information leader in the space. **You're Right For This If:** * **Proven Copywriting Talent**: Boasting a stellar portfolio of work across various content formats. * **Superb Communication Skills**: Displaying an ability to articulate ideas succinctly, engagingly, and persuasively. * **Remote Work Experience**: Comfortable collaborating remotely and managing your time effectively with hybrid work styles. * **Proficiency in Digital Marketing**: Possession of a comprehensive understanding of content marketing channels and strategies. * **Adaptable & Results-Driven**: Demonstrating an openness to feedback, coupled with an unwavering commitment to deliver top-notch content that achieves targeted objectives. * **Genuine Passion for Storytelling**: Harboring an authentic passion for storytelling and creating exceptional content that ignites interest and fosters brand engagement. **Bonus Points:** * Experience with marketing automation platforms. * Understanding of web analytics. * A Buffalo native (or long-term resident) with insights into the local tech scene. **Our Pledge to You:** * **Growth Opportunities**: We support professional development through training, conferences, and internal mentorship. * **Work-Life Harmonization**: Providing a supportive work culture that prioritizes balance between work and life. * **Competitive Compensation**: Offering competitive compensation and benefits aligned with part-time industry standards. * **Flexibility**: Delivering work-life harmonization through our flexible remote/hybrid model.Buffalo, NYRemote/HybridPart-time$25 - $35 per hourCopywriting & Content Marketing20 days ago
- 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
- We are on the hunt for a meticulous and technically proficient Technical Writer to join our dynamic team in Detroit. This role is crucial for ensuring our product documentation is clear, concise, and accessible to both internal teams and external clients. You will be instrumental in shaping the user experience by creating intuitive guides, manuals, and support articles. As our new Technical Writer, your primary responsibilities will encompass developing and maintaining comprehensive documentation for our software and hardware products. You'll be working closely with engineers, product managers, and customer support representatives to gather the necessary information and translate complex technical concepts into easy-to-understand language. This includes writing user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and training materials. Your efforts will directly impact customer satisfaction and reduce support inquiries. The ideal candidate will possess a solid academic grounding, likely in a technical field or with relevant coursework, combined with demonstrated professional expertise in technical writing. You should have a flair for taking intricate technical material and transforming it into lucid, coherent documents. Proven experience documenting software applications, hardware systems, or both, is crucial. Moreover, excellent communication and interpersonal abilities are a must, along with the capacity to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams. Knowledge of documentation tools and platforms such as Confluence, GitBook, or similar systems, would be ideal. **Core Tasks & Contributions:** * Create, update, and maintain product documentation, including user guides, API references, and troubleshooting articles. * Collaborate with engineering, product, and support teams to gather information and ensure accuracy. * Simplify complex technical concepts into easy-to-understand language for diverse audiences. * Develop and maintain a documentation style guide to ensure consistency across all materials. * Conduct peer reviews and incorporate feedback to enhance documentation quality. **Advantages of Working Here:** We are a mid-sized firm with a strong culture of learning, development, and employee wellness, with easy access to downtown Detroit's revitalization efforts and close-knit technical community. You'll get the opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals and contribute to groundbreaking projects, all while working alongside other talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Some perks of the job include comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), paid time off and holidays, matching 401(k) retirement plan, options for both on-site and remote work schedules and a strong focus on promoting internal growth with dedicated career development programs. A vibrant collaborative and energetic team environment fosters constant learning, with employee wellness top of mind.Detroit, MIOn-site / HybridFull-time$65,000 - $85,000 per yearTechnical & Copywriting23 days ago
- Our nimble tech firm is searching for a resourceful technical writer who can transform complex APIs, software functionalities, and system architectures into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. As a Technical Writer in Jersey City, you will be at the forefront of bridging the gap between our engineering team’s innovations and our diverse user base’s understanding. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every piece of documentation directly impacts user satisfaction, this role is a perfect fit. This is a hybrid role with 3 days a week on-site. **Core Responsibilities** * Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation, including API documentation, user manuals, release notes, tutorials, and knowledge base articles. * Collaborate closely with product managers, software engineers, and support staff to gather technical information and insights. * Translate technical jargon into easy-to-understand language for both technical and non-technical audiences. * Manage documentation projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to deadlines and quality standards. * Improve existing documentation to enhance readability and clarity based on user feedback and analytics. * Develop and maintain a unified content strategy across all documentation channels. * Contribute to the development of style guides and documentation processes. * Take part in sprint planning, daily scrums, and retrospective meetings to align documentation efforts with product development timelines. * Test documentation and content with end-users and collect data-driven inputs for documentation enhancement. * Ensure documentation is discoverable and SEO optimized. **Skills That Shine** * Proven experience as a technical writer or in a similar documentation role. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Solid grasp of technical concepts related to software development, APIs, and cloud technologies. * Familiarity with documentation tools and content management systems (e.g., Confluence, Git). * Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects concurrently. * Competence in capturing, organizing, and conveying complicated details with precision and conciseness. **Intellectual Foundation** * A bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, Communications, Computer Science, or a related field is expected; pertinent experience may offset formal degree requirements. **Agency Life Perks** * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. * Generous paid time off, including holidays and vacation time. * 401(k) plan with company match to support long-term financial goals. * Professional development opportunities to keep your skills sharp. * A flexible work environment that encourages work-life harmony. * Dynamic and collaborative company culture that fosters creativity and innovation. * Regular team-building activities and social events in Jersey City and the surrounding area. * Convenient access to public transportation and local amenities. * Employee assistance programs designed to assist overall well-being. * Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools.Jersey City, NJHybridFull-time$75,000 - $95,000 per yearTechnical Writing25 days ago