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- Our development team seeks a diligent, detail-oriented freelance technical writer who can produce comprehensive and easily understandable documentation for our cloud-based platform in Jersey City, NJ. We're not just looking for someone who can write; we need a candidate with a natural ability to translate complex code into human-friendly language, turning sophisticated backend processes into straightforward instruction manuals, API references, and troubleshooting guides. **Responsibilities:** * Craft clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation for our platform's features, functionalities, and updates. * Collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and support staff to gather information and clarify technical details. * Create comprehensive API documentation with code samples, request/response schemas, and authentication procedures. * Develop step-by-step user guides and tutorials tailored to a diverse audience of technical skill levels. * Produce internal documentation, including design specifications, software architecture, and code comments. * Maintain documentation repositories to keep documentation up to date and reflect the latest code changes and releases. * Edit and revise documentation based on user feedback, code updates, and technical advancements. * Contribute to the establishment of documentation standards and style guidelines to ensure consistent and high-quality outputs. * Generate sample applications and scripts to guide developers and system integrators in effectively utilizing our platform. * Create diagrams, flowcharts, and illustrations to aid in conveying complex information in an easily digestible manner. **What makes a successful candidate?** * Proven industry background in technical writing, specifically with cloud platforms or SaaS companies. * Practical mastery of documentation tools, such as Swagger, Confluence, ReadMe.io, or similar platforms. * Strong grasp of software development principles, REST APIs, cloud computing concepts, and related technologies. * Ability to comprehend complex systems and translate them into accurate, intuitive, and user-friendly documentation. * Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities, with impeccable grammar, punctuation, and attention to detail. * Capability to work independently, manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously, and meet established deadlines. * Expertise in collaborating with engineering and product teams, navigating technical conversations, and translating jargon into clear explanations. * A track record of continually improving technical writing processes and workflows, optimizing efficiency, and enhancing documentation quality. * Understanding of SEO principles related to technical documentation, maximizing search discoverability and user engagement. * A proactive approach to researching new technologies, seeking out relevant details, and updating existing documentation. **Perks of Working with Us** As a freelance technical writer for our Jersey City-based team, you'll have access to competitive rates, flexible hours, and remote work options. Our compensation recognizes the value of your skill cultivation, offering rates tailored to your specific proficiencies. You'll also collaborate directly with senior developers, participate in sprint planning sessions, and attend company workshops aimed at refining your industry background and knowledge.Jersey City, NJRemoteFreelance$45-$65 per hourTechnical Writing & Content Marketing29 days ago
- Our burgeoning client roster has opened up a fantastic opportunity for a part-time Ghostwriter in the Garland, Texas area. We are seeking an imaginative individual who can capture our clients' voices and transform their concepts into compelling, well-crafted narratives. This is a remote role, offering incredible flexibility and the chance to collaborate with diverse businesses across multiple sectors. **Crafting Stories, Shaping Perspectives: The Opportunity** As a Ghostwriter, you'll be the invisible hand guiding the narrative of thought leaders, executives, and innovators. You'll translate intricate ideas into clear, concise, and engaging content that resonates with target audiences. The ideal candidate has an innate ability to quickly absorb new information, adopt varied writing styles, and adhere to tight deadlines. You'll be the wordsmith turning ideas into impact. It’s a chance to add depth to your own portfolio, broaden your writing experience, and contribute to a company that champions creativity. **Your Artistry: Core Responsibilities** * Conducting thorough research on various topics and industries * Collaborating with clients to understand their vision and objectives * Developing outlines and structuring content for maximum impact * Crafting original articles, blog posts, whitepapers, and website copy * Adhering to strict deadlines and delivering high-quality work * Revising content based on client feedback and ensuring satisfaction * Maintaining a consistent tone and style across all projects * Ensuring content is optimized for search engines and readability * Staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in content marketing **The Creative Profile: Required Expertise** * A demonstrable record of accomplishment as a ghostwriter or content creator * Superior command of the English language, with impeccable grammar and vocabulary * Proficiency in crafting content for diverse audiences and industries * Experience conducting in-depth research and synthesizing information * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently * Familiarity with SEO principles and content optimization techniques * Excellent communication and interpersonal aptitude * Must have the resourcefulness and drive to adapt to rapidly changing client needs **A Studio for Growth: Benefits and Culture** We believe in nurturing talent and providing an environment where creativity flourishes. As a part-time team member, you'll have access to professional development opportunities, mentorship programs, and a supportive community of writers and strategists. We champion flexibility, encourage collaboration, and celebrate success. Our remote setup also enables you to work from anywhere, providing the autonomy to balance your professional and personal life. Furthermore, we provide: * Competitive hourly rates, reflective of your expertise and experience. * Flexible hours designed to integrate with your current lifestyle. * A diverse project portfolio, broadening your practical mastery across a range of subjects. * Consistent constructive reviews, essential for progressive skill cultivation. * Inclusion in a community built on collaboration, which enables knowledge expansion. * Exposure to diverse markets, expanding your industry exposure. If you're a passionate writer with a talent for capturing voices and shaping narratives, we invite you to apply. Help us transform our clients' visions into reality. Be the architect behind compelling stories that captivate and inspire.Garland, TXRemotePart-time$25 - $40 per hourGhostwriting, Web Content29 days ago
- Our agency is in search of a talented and dedicated technical documentation specialist to elevate our client deliverables. We need someone who can transform complex software and hardware intricacies into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. As a technical documentation specialist, you'll be the communication bridge linking our engineering teams with our clients and end-users. You'll work closely with developers, product managers, and quality assurance to gather information, understand product functionalities, and translate them into detailed guides and manuals. In the 'Biggest Little City in the World,' this role presents an outstanding freelance opportunity to collaborate on diverse projects across various industries, showcasing your proficiency in technical communication. **Your Role and Artistic Profile** In this freelance capacity, your chief objective is to create comprehensive, easily understandable technical documentation. You’ll develop user manuals, API documentation, release notes, and troubleshooting guides that ensure users can effectively use our clients’ products. We will task you with conducting thorough research on products, engaging with subject matter experts, and meticulously reviewing technical specifications to provide accurate and insightful documentation. Furthermore, we require the maintenance of documentation repositories, updating documents as products evolve, and integrating user feedback to continuously improve the quality and relevance of our deliverables. **Skills That Shine** * Demonstrable experience in technical writing or a related field. * Superior ability to comprehend intricate technical concepts and communicate them effectively. * Proficiency in documentation tools and software (e.g., MadCap Flare, Adobe Technical Communication Suite, or similar). * Comprehensive understanding of information architecture and content management systems. * Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate work. * Outstanding interpersonal and communication aptitude. **Studio Culture** As a member of our collaborative agency, you'll enjoy working in a flexible, creative atmosphere where we prioritize clarity, innovation, and continuous development. We offer competitive compensation, a dynamic project pipeline, and the chance to work with a talented team. We will encourage you to enhance your technical prowess, attend industry-relevant webinars, and access the newest software. Regular team meetings and one-on-one mentorship guarantee you stay attuned to cutting-edge industry practices. **Creative Compensation** We know that life in Reno can present certain challenges. Because of that, this freelance engagement features several enriching rewards and advantages: * Competitive hourly rate with flexible scheduling. * Potential for performance-based bonuses and incentives. * Opportunities for long-term collaboration and project diversification. * Access to a library of internal resources and professional development courses. * Recognition for exceptional contributions and innovative ideas. If you are a dedicated technical documentation specialist keen to lend your mastery to a fast-growing agency and collaborate on compelling projects, we invite you to apply. Embellish your application with a resume, portfolio, and brief cover letter underscoring your pertinent qualifications and enthusiasm for the position. You'll find no shortage of things to do to keep yourself busy in the Reno area between the fantastic nightlife and gorgeous outdoor destinations.Reno, NVRemote/On-siteFreelance$35 - $50 per hourTechnical Documentation29 days ago
- Our growing tech firm, located right in the heart of San Diego's vibrant tech corridor, seeks a versatile technical communicator ready to shape how our users interact with our groundbreaking products. We're not just launching software; we're engineering experiences, and clear, concise documentation is paramount. **Essential Missions for the New Communicator** * **Documentation Development:** Develop and execute complete documentation suites for our complex product lines. This includes designing help guides, crafting tutorials, generating release notes, and refining knowledge base articles. * **Content Management:** Take responsibility for the organization and maintenance of all documentation. Evaluate information architecture and implement efficient solutions for content retrieval and updates. We will want you to curate a documentation lifecycle process. * **Audience Interaction:** Collaborate extensively with subject matter experts, engineering, and product teams to gather information. Your insights will greatly help transform sophisticated features into understandable content. Actively solicit user input to optimize documentation based on real-world application and comprehension. * **Continuous Improvement:** Stay on the cusp of current methodologies and applications in technical communication. Explore chances to implement progressive approaches and resources to enrich our documentation suite. You'll need to test out various platforms, formats, and engagement approaches. * **Quality Enhancement:** You are the guardian of the voice, style, and branding of our communication. Implement a rigid quality assurance procedure, perform regular audits, and guarantee compliance with sector guidelines and legal requirements. Help promote technical excellence in content writing. **Credentials We Value** * A academic background in technical communication, English, computer science, or similar field. This role seeks individuals with relevant degrees, certifications or a strong set of skills. A combination of skills, abilities and life-experience is applicable to this position. Previous work as a teacher or professor is a major plus. * 5+ years professional journey in technical communication, preferably in the software or tech industry. Tell us all about your previous writing in the technology and engineering domains! * Competency with a wide array of documentation software and tools (e.g., MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, Confluence, Git). Show us the depth and versatility of your toolkit. * Ability to understand complex technical concepts and translate them into easy-to-understand user guides and tutorials. This will be essential to maintaining excellence! * Strong writing, communication, and collaboration proficiencies. Showcase your capabilities to impact documentation teams. **Advantages Awaiting You** * Full medical, dental, and vision protection * Generous paid time off (We love that you prioritize your family and friends, health, and experiences! * Competitive compensation, performance bonuses, and equity packages. We share the prosperity of our success! * Dynamic work setting in the core of San Diego's tech scene. Be prepared to see our office at major networking events in the surrounding regions. * Prospects for career progression and expertise enhancement in a rapidly evolving business. **Culture that Inspires** We're a San Diego based innovative company committed to making advanced technologies available through excellent communication. Join our culture of cooperation, ingenuity, and unrelenting commitment to greatness. Make an influence and grow in a workplace where your abilities are celebrated and your development is championed.San Diego, CAOn-siteFull-time$80,000 - $110,000 per yearTechnical & Content Marketing30 days ago
- Our team at the Scholarly Research Institute in Washington, DC, is seeking a meticulous and versatile Academic Editor to bolster our publication output. We need someone who can not only refine and polish scholarly manuscripts but also provide constructive feedback that elevates the overall quality of research papers. This role offers a remote, full-time opportunity to contribute to impactful academic discourse and advance research initiatives across multiple disciplines. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for supporting scholarly communication, we encourage you to apply. **Key Editorial Functions** * Thoroughly review academic manuscripts for grammatical accuracy, clarity, and adherence to style guidelines (APA, MLA, Chicago). * Provide constructive feedback on research methodology, argumentation, and structure to enhance the overall scholarly value of the manuscripts. * Collaborate with authors to revise and improve their work, ensuring alignment with publication standards. * Ensure consistent and accurate citation formatting throughout all documents. * Fact-check research papers and verify sources for authenticity. * Manage editorial timelines and meet publication deadlines consistently. * Maintain familiarity with emerging trends in academic publishing and research. * Adapt style and voice to suit various academic disciplines, from humanities to social sciences. **Scholarly Credentials & Proficiencies** * Candidates should possess an advanced degree (Master’s or Doctorate) in a relevant field, such as English, Journalism, or a specialized academic discipline. * Demonstrated industry background in academic editing or scholarly publishing. * Exceptional command of the English language, including grammar, punctuation, and style. * Familiarity with various academic writing styles and formatting requirements. * Proficiency in using editing software and style guides (e.g., Microsoft Word, Chicago Manual of Style). * Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a research environment. * A commitment to upholding the highest standards of academic integrity. **Institutional Benefits** * Competitive salary commensurate with experience and academic achievements. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. * Generous paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays). * Professional development opportunities, including conference attendance and workshops. * Retirement plan with employer matching contributions. * Access to institutional resources, such as research databases and writing support services. * Opportunity to contribute to high-impact scholarly publications. * Flexible remote work arrangements. **Scholarly Environment** Our institute prides itself on fostering a collaborative and intellectually stimulating environment. Located in the heart of Washington, DC (but offering remote flexibility), we are dedicated to advancing knowledge through rigorous research and high-quality publications. We seek candidates who are driven by a passion for academic excellence and a commitment to supporting the next generation of scholars.Washington, DCRemoteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearAcademic Writing, Editing30 days ago