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- Our dynamic team in San Diego is looking for a skilled Business Writer to help craft compelling narratives for our diverse clientele. We're not just looking for someone who can write; we're looking for a communication artisan, someone who understands the nuances of conveying complex ideas simply and effectively. Think of us as a creative consultancy, a place where diverse perspectives converge, sparking a constant flux of growth and discovery. **The Mission: Clarity Through Craftsmanship** * **Elevate Executive Communications:** Develop presentations, speeches, and internal memos that articulate our clients' visions and strategies with clarity and gravitas. * **Transform Technical Documents:** Convert dense technical specifications into accessible, reader-friendly guides and manuals. * **Sculpt Stakeholder Reports:** Create insightful and engaging reports that resonate with stakeholders, showcasing progress and achievements. * **Infuse Marketing Material:** Craft captivating marketing collateral that reflects the brand essence and propels client growth. * **Collaborate Creatively:** Partner with design and marketing teams to seamlessly integrate messaging across multiple channels. **What Makes You Stand Out** * A knack for making even the most dry information gripping. * Capability of distilling highly sophisticated ideas into succinct, coherent documents. * Grasp of content strategies and how to align writing with business objectives. * Skill in managing different projects, juggling deadlines without losing clarity. * Understanding how to use language for effect, matching it to purpose. **Essential Academic and Career Preparation** * Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or other closely relevant academic history. * Practical experience in business writing, marketing copy or technical communication across different industries. * A diverse portfolio that highlights exceptional writing across business contexts. * Mastery of standard business tools (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace). * Exceptional editing skills. **Our San Diego Studio Culture** Nestled in the heart of San Diego's vibrant Little Italy, our office pulses with the creative energy of a startup coupled with the stability of an established firm. Picture a workspace that fosters innovation, complete with the kind of camaraderie that makes coming to work feel like collaborating with dear friends. We believe that your professional landscape is just as vital as the task at hand. That’s why we offer: * Full benefits – because looking after your team is just good practice. * Generous PTO and flexible working – we work to live. * A relaxed and imaginative workspace. * A supportive, family vibe. * Lots of team bonding and development. If you possess both passion and penmanship, and seek to play a central part in San Diego’s thriving creative atmosphere, we eagerly anticipate reading your application.San Diego, CARemote, On-siteFreelance, Contractor$60,000 - $80,000 per yearBusiness Writing, Ghostwriting13 days ago
- Our engineering team in Chicago needs a seasoned technical documentarian to translate complex code, architecture diagrams, and API endpoints into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. Think of it as being the bridge between the minds of our developers and the fingertips of our users. Your success isn't measured by lines of code written, but by how well you enable others to understand our technology. **Your Primary Responsibilities** * Craft comprehensive documentation for our suite of software products, including API references, user guides, tutorials, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate directly with software engineers, product managers, and UX designers to understand the product inside and out. * Maintain existing documentation to ensure accuracy and relevance as the product evolves. * Produce diagrams, flowcharts, and other visuals to enhance comprehension of technical concepts. * Contribute to the development of documentation standards and best practices within the organization. * Work closely with customer support teams to identify common questions and knowledge gaps among users, proactively addressing these gaps with clear and helpful documentation. * Create code examples in various programming languages to demonstrate the proper usage of our APIs. * Organize documentation using a consistent and intuitive information architecture, making it easy for users to find what they need. * Gather user feedback to continuously improve the quality and usefulness of our documentation. * Keep abreast of the latest technology trends and documentation tools, identifying opportunities to enhance our processes. **Necessary Experience** * Solid history in technical writing, with a portfolio of technical documentation samples. * Competency with documentation tools and content management systems. * Capability to understand and communicate complex technical concepts simply. * Superb written and verbal communication skills. * Experience in software development environments using multiple programming languages. * Deep working knowledge with markup languages like Markdown and reStructuredText, including associated tooling for publishing and formatting. * Background in source control using tools like Git and associated branching methodologies for documentation updates. * Familiarity with working on agile software teams, especially when sprints involve documentation deliverables. **What Makes You Exceptional** * Experience writing documentation for software developers, including API reference documentation and code samples. * Proficiency in creating visual aids, such as diagrams and flowcharts, to enhance understanding of complex concepts. * Contributions to open-source projects, whether through documentation, code, or issue tracking. **Compensations & Benefits** We believe in rewarding the talent and hard work that goes into crafting world-class technical documentation. Our contractor packages offers: * Competitive hourly rates reflective of your experience and expertise in the Chicago market. * Flexible work schedule, allowing you to balance personal commitments with project deadlines. * The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies in a rapidly growing software company. * Collaboration with a team of highly skilled engineers and product managers, fostering an environment of continuous learning. * Professional development opportunities to expand your technical writing skills and knowledge. This includes budget for tools and subscriptions needed to complete contracted work. * Direct impact on user experience, as your documentation plays a critical role in user understanding and adoption of our products.Chicago, ILOn-siteContractor/Freelance$60-$90/hourTechnical Writing13 days ago
- Our innovative marketing team at a fast-growing startup needs a versatile content creator. If you thrive in a collaborative, creative setting and possess a passion for crafting compelling narratives, this position in Newark, NJ is for you. We're not just looking for someone who can write; we need someone who can connect with our audience on an emotional level and drive measurable results. **What You’ll Achieve:** * Develop content marketing strategies aligned with business goals. * Create engaging blog posts, articles, and website copy. * Produce social media content that resonates with our target audience. * Manage content calendars and editorial workflows. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent branding. * Track content performance metrics and make data-driven decisions. * Stay up-to-date on the latest content marketing trends and technologies. **Your Expertise Includes:** * Solid history in content creation or marketing role. * Proficiency in content management systems (CMS). * Demonstrated experience creating successful content campaigns. * Excellent writing and communication prowess. * Strong understanding of SEO principles. * Ability to analyze content performance and make improvements. * A passion for continuous learning and staying ahead of industry trends. **Impact You Will Have:** As a pivotal member of our team, you will drive brand awareness, increase engagement, and boost lead generation. Your content will be the voice of our company, resonating with existing and prospective clients. We want someone excited to shape our overall brand narrative! **Startup Benefits & Culture:** * Flexible work environment (hybrid or fully remote considered). * Competitive compensation package. * Opportunities for professional growth and development. * A collaborative and inclusive company culture. * Regular team-building events and social activities. * Access to industry-leading tools and resources. * Paid time off and generous holiday schedule. We foster innovation and creative freedom. Our team is more like a family. Every member makes a substantial contribution and their voice is always heard. Our founders believe in empowering our workers to do what they think is best. Help us continue on our path to excellence. **Growth Potential:** As we expand, you will have abundant prospects to evolve within our organization. Demonstrate proficiency and leadership, and you could become a key member of upper management.Newark, NJRemote, On-siteFreelance, Full-time$50,000 - $70,000 yearlyContent Marketing13 days ago
- The Agora in Cleveland, a community news project focused on civic issues, is looking for a freelance journalist with a passion for local storytelling. If you're driven to inform and engage Cleveland residents through compelling, factual reporting, this opportunity could be perfect for you. We aren't just reporting news; we're building a stronger, more informed community, one article at a time. **Role Overview: Local Civic Journalism** As a freelance journalist, you will contribute articles, investigations, and features that explore civic challenges, successes, and community stories in Cleveland. Your reporting will directly impact the quality of public discourse, ensuring citizens have the information they need to make informed decisions. We will provide assignments that align with your interests and areas of expertise. It's an opportunity to amplify marginalized voices, analyze local policies, and unearth issues that demand public attention. A strong commitment to journalistic ethics, accuracy, and balance is a must. **What You Will Do** * Research and write in-depth articles on civic issues affecting Cleveland. * Conduct interviews with community members, leaders, and subject matter experts. * Investigate local policies, analyze data, and provide contextual analysis. * Develop engaging narratives that highlight the human impact of civic issues. * Collaborate with editors and fact-checkers to ensure accuracy and clarity. * Pitch story ideas that align with The Agora's editorial focus. * Attend local events, town halls, and community meetings for reporting purposes. * Adhere to strict deadlines while maintaining high journalistic standards. **Skills That Matter** * Exceptional writing, research, and interviewing skills. * Ability to explain complex topics in an accessible and engaging manner. * Familiarity with Cleveland's civic landscape, neighborhoods, and communities. * Strong understanding of journalistic ethics and standards. * Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines. * Experience with data analysis, public records research, and investigative reporting. * Proficiency in AP style and SEO writing practices. * Experience using content management systems for article submission. **Scholarly Preparation** A background in journalism, communications, political science, or a related field is advantageous. Candidates with significant experience in community reporting or civic engagement, however, will receive full consideration. We're interested in what you've accomplished and your passion for making a real difference through journalism. Previous publications in local or regional news outlets are valued. **Community Benefits** * Competitive freelance rates based on experience and article complexity. * Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful community project. * Professional development and mentorship from experienced journalists. * Flexible work schedule with remote options. * Platform to amplify your voice and make a difference in Cleveland. * Exposure to a diverse audience interested in civic issues. * A collaborative and supportive team environment. **Your Civic Impact** At The Agora, we empower Clevelanders to get involved, take action, and strengthen their communities. If you share our commitment to civic journalism and community engagement, we encourage you to apply. Let your writing make a difference. Join us in shaping a brighter future for Cleveland through informed reporting and community-driven narratives.Cleveland, OHOn-siteFreelance$40 - $60 per articleJournalism14 days ago
- Our client, a rapidly expanding software firm nestled in the vibrant heart of St. Petersburg, Florida, needs a savvy Technical Writer to produce compelling, user-centric documentation. **The Mission at Hand** Craft lucid and technically accurate documents, which serve as indispensable guides for our diverse user base. These resources span a wide spectrum, including user manuals, API documentation, release notes, and troubleshooting guides. The goal is to simplify the complex, creating resources that empower users. **Daily Responsibilities** * Partner with product development, engineering, and customer support teams to fully grasp software functionalities. * Author clear and concise user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides. * Create tutorials, instructional videos, and FAQs for the online help center. * Oversee the complete documentation lifecycle from planning and writing to editing and publication. * Continuously enhance and modernize documentation based on user feedback and technical updates. * Lead user research and usability tests to boost document efficiency. * Contribute to the formulation of technical writing standards and protocols. * Remain informed about the newest software advancements and documentation methods. **Essential Skillsets & Experiences** * Demonstrated proficiency in technical writing, featuring a portfolio showcasing user guides, API documentation, or technical articles. * Deep comprehension of software development lifecycles and methodologies. * Capacity to quickly master sophisticated software and translate technical insights into easy-to-understand documentation. * Exceptional ability to edit, proofread, and ensure accuracy. * Familiarity with documentation tools such as Confluence, Jira, and MadCap Flare. * Exposure to creating documentation for cloud-based services is a significant advantage. * Keen eye for design and the power to ensure uniformity throughout all content. * A natural curiosity and commitment to problem-solving with excellent communication capabilities. * Previous engagement with St. Petersburg's thriving tech community. **A Competitive Benefits Program** * Highly competitive compensation paired with a full spectrum of health benefits (medical, dental, vision). * Substantial time off, encompassing generous vacation and holiday allowances, which ensures a healthy balance between your professional and private life. * Unrivaled opportunities for professional growth through structured training programs, conference opportunities, and certification paths. * Modern, flexible work solutions promoting work-life balance. * Engaging, team-centric culture fostering innovation, inclusiveness, and recognition. Enjoy social events and collaborative projects. * Equity participation options. This opportunity helps ensure everyone’s dedicated contributions are rewarded. * Company matched 401(k) program with immediate vesting that boosts your long-term financial planning. Contribute easily, leveraging pre-tax deductions and benefiting from immediate ownership. * A progressive stance toward mental wellness with resources and policies emphasizing support. Our office, in St. Petersburg, presents convenient access to some of the best beaches and cultural hotspots that the city offers.St. Petersburg, FLRemote & On-siteFull-time$70,000 - $90,000 per yearTechnical Writing & Content Marketing14 days ago