196 jobs found
- We're expanding our newsroom and seeking a detail-oriented, adaptable journalist in Chicago to cover local politics and community events. This isn't just about reporting facts; it's about crafting compelling narratives that resonate with the diverse voices of Chicago. We need someone who thrives in a deadline-driven environment and can generate engaging content across various platforms. **Responsibilities: Your Contribution to Chicago's Story** * **Investigative Reporting:** Dig deep into local government policies, uncovering stories that impact the community. * **Community Engagement:** Attend community meetings, interview residents, and build relationships to gather firsthand accounts. * **Writing and Editing:** Craft clear, concise, and accurate news articles, features, and blog posts. * **Multimedia Content Creation:** Produce engaging video content, photo essays, and interactive graphics to enhance storytelling. * **Social Media Promotion:** Promote content across social media platforms, engaging with readers and driving traffic to our website. * **Fact-Checking and Verification:** Ensure the accuracy and integrity of all published content through rigorous fact-checking processes. **Skills That Speak Volumes** * **Exceptional Writing Skills:** Ability to write engaging, informative, and well-researched articles. * **Strong Research Abilities:** Proficient in gathering and analyzing information from various sources. * **Interviewing Skills:** Comfortable conducting interviews with individuals from diverse backgrounds. * **Multimedia Proficiency:** Experience creating video content, taking photos, and designing graphics. * **Social Media Savvy:** Understanding of social media platforms and how to effectively promote content. * **Adaptability:** Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. * **Local Chicago Knowledge:** Deep understanding of Chicago's political landscape and community dynamics. **Why Join Our Newsroom? Your Opportunity Awaits** We are dedicated to journalistic integrity, providing you the opportunity to make a real difference in the Chicago community. The rewards embrace health, vision, and dental coverage, matched 401k plan, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a growing and influential news organization. **The Formalities:** Candidates should offer a bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field, accompanied by a portfolio of published work. The best candidate should demonstrate a deep passion for journalism, a commitment to accuracy, and a strong connection to the Chicago community. This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the narrative of one of America's most vibrant cities.Chicago, ILRemoteFull-time$50,000 - $65,000 per yearJournalism7 days ago
- Our communications are critical to conveying the groundbreaking science occurring within our Boise City research facilities. We're looking for a wordsmith to join our team to bring sophisticated concepts to both technical and lay audiences. This ghostwriting role will support the development of white papers, journal articles, grant proposals, and internal communications, requiring adaptability in tone and style to match the target audience and objective. You will be immersed in an intellectually stimulating on-site environment, collaborating with researchers, scientists, and project managers to craft compelling and accurate content. If you have a passion for translating scientific data into compelling stories, we want to hear from you! **What You'll Contribute:** * Conduct in-depth research on complex scientific topics and emerging trends. * Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather information and clarify technical details. * Author original content including white papers, journal articles, grant proposals, and marketing materials. * Adapt writing style and tone to suit various audiences and communication channels. * Ensure all written materials are accurate, grammatically correct, and aligned with the company's brand guidelines. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. * Revise and edit content based on feedback from stakeholders. * Maintain a deep understanding of industry best practices for scientific communication. **Expertise We Value:** * An academic background, preferably in a scientific or technical field, that provides a deep understanding of scientific methodologies and terminologies. * Proven field experience in ghostwriting, technical writing, or scientific communication. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading proficiencies. * Mastery of conveying intricate concepts in a clear, concise, and engaging manner. * Solid research capabilities, including the ability to gather information from various sources and assess its credibility. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. * Demonstrated history of successfully managing multiple writing projects with differing deadlines. **What We Offer:** As a vital member of our team, you will enjoy a stimulating work environment, competitive compensation, and a complete benefits package. We provide resources for continuous professional development, including attending industry conferences and training courses, which encourage you to stay current with evolving scientific developments and communication methods. We encourage a collaborative culture where your creativity is valued and your efforts will have a measurable influence. Paid Time Off, health insurance, vision, and dental coverage are offered, and flexible work hours contribute to a work-life balance. Beyond these tangible incentives, working with us provides the unparalleled chance to advance science and promote critical research within a dynamic environment.Boise City, IDOn-siteFull-time, Contractor$60,000 - $85,000 yearlyGhostwriting7 days ago
- Seeking a gifted wordsmith for an intriguing undertaking: ghostwriting comprehensive strategy documents, impactful articles, and engaging web copy for a distinguished roster of clients in the Denver area. As a ghostwriter working remotely or in a hybrid arrangement around Denver, you'll be instrumental in shaping our clients' brand voices and elevating their market presence. The ideal candidate is not only an expert in crafting exceptional written pieces but also possesses a genuine passion for turning complex ideas into captivating narratives. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have an innate ability to capture diverse brand personalities, we encourage you to submit your application. **Primary Role Focus** * Collaborate with clients across various industries to understand their core messaging and brand identity. * Research and conceptualize content strategies for documents, articles, and web platforms. * Craft high-quality, original content in line with each client's specific goals and tone of voice. * Edit and proofread content meticulously to meet the highest standards of accuracy and clarity. * Work closely with project managers and client stakeholders to ensure timelines and deliverables are met. * Maintain current knowledge of digital marketing trends, SEO best practices, and content strategy. **What Makes a Standout Applicant?** * Proven expertise in creating original content, showcasing diversity in content styles and subjects. * Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities. * Solid grasp of content strategy and digital marketing methodologies. * Strong project management skills, emphasizing client communication and effective timeline management. * Ability to adopt diverse writing styles to align with different client needs and brand voice. **Compensation Details** The compensation structure includes a base fee per project (range dependent upon content and client need) plus performance bonuses that are calculated through both client satisfaction ratings and completed deliverables. Furthermore, our team appreciates learning and growing and allocates quarterly funds for external training opportunities. Health, dental and vision benefits are available to full-time staff. Employees also gain access to our cutting-edge wellness program. **Team Culture & Working Conditions** Based near the vibrant RiNo Art District, our team fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where innovation is celebrated, and creativity is recognized. We prioritize a hybrid arrangement, encouraging team members to come to the downtown workspace twice a week. Employees gain a flexible arrangement that gives balance to the demanding requirements of agency work. We have monthly team events, wellness competitions, and Friday afternoon brainstorming sessions. **Next Steps for Consideration** Ready to bring your expertise to our growing content group? We encourage applications with a cover letter, resume, and portfolio samples that demonstrate experience in multiple writing genres. Highlight projects that demonstrate ability to develop engaging narratives and create high-quality content from diverse topics. Applications are assessed on a rolling basis, so act fast!Denver, CORemote, HybridFull-time, Contractor$50,000 - $80,000 yearlyGhostwriting7 days ago
- Our thriving digital agency is currently looking for a skilled freelance editor based remotely near Fort Worth, TX. As a freelance editor, you will be a vital part of ensuring high-quality, error-free content is consistently delivered to our clients. We partner with a diverse portfolio of businesses, from tech startups to established retail brands, so you should have a versatile skillset and the ability to adapt to various writing styles. If you have a knack for spotting inconsistencies and can quickly improve readability, we want to hear from you! **What You'll Be Doing** * Reviewing and refining a diverse range of content, including blog posts, website copy, marketing materials, and social media content. This will need high level of grammar checking to catch misspelled words or incomplete sentences. * Collaborating with freelance writers and content creators to elevate their work and maintain brand consistency. * Providing constructive criticism and suggestions to improve the overall quality of the content. * Ensuring all content adheres to established style guides, brand guidelines, and SEO best practices. * Managing workload efficiently to meet deadlines while upholding high-quality standards. Your content should be delivered in a timely fashion to our team so that they can do proper work. **Experience That Matters to Us** * Previous experience in editing, proofreading, or content creation. * Deep familiarity with English grammar, punctuation, and spelling. * Working knowledge of SEO principles and how they relate to content optimization. * Strong communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to articulate constructive feedback effectively. * Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills. * Ability to adapt quickly to new projects, content requirements, and guidelines. **The Creative Perks** * Competitive freelance compensation structure. * Fully remote work environment offering flexibility in your hours. * Exposure to diverse projects and opportunities for continuous learning and growth. * Opportunity to collaborate with talented freelance writers and creative professionals. * Contribute to impactful content that drives business success for our clients. * Freedom to manage your own time and workload, promoting a healthy work-life integration. **Agency Environment** Our agency thrives on creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering stellar results for our clients. We appreciate detail-oriented professionals who love their craft. If you are searching for a company that appreciates remote freelancers with competitive rates, you should apply to this position!Fort Worth, TXRemoteFreelance$30-$40 per hourEditing/Content Marketing8 days ago
- Our Tucson-based technology company seeks a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Technical Documentation Specialist. If you thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment, and if you enjoy transforming complex concepts into accessible and engaging user documentation, we want to hear from you. Our clients, spanning industries from healthcare to aerospace, rely on our advanced software solutions. Clear, concise, and up-to-date documentation is crucial to their success. **Responsibilities:** * Craft user manuals, API documentation, installation guides, and troubleshooting materials tailored to diverse audiences. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather information and ensure accuracy. * Maintain and update existing documentation based on product updates and user feedback. * Develop and maintain a consistent style guide to ensure uniform voice and tone across all documentation. * Conduct usability testing to identify areas for improvement in documentation clarity. * Participate in product planning meetings to stay informed about upcoming releases and features. * Create instructional videos and other multimedia content to supplement written documentation. * Manage the documentation repository and ensure version control. * Translate highly technical jargon into easily understandable language for end-users. **What You'll Bring:** * A portfolio exhibiting exceptional technical writing prowess and the ability to dissect and explain intricate software concepts. * Familiarity with documentation tools such as Confluence, Git, and Markdown. * Solid understanding of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum). * Superb communication and collaboration skills. * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. * A passion for learning new technologies and explaining them to others. * Experience creating visually engaging diagrams and flowcharts. * Prior experience in a software development or technology environment is a plus. * Bonus points for contributing to open-source documentation projects. **Company Perks:** We deeply value our team members and provide a supportive and collaborative work environment where personal and professional growth is actively encouraged. Benefits Include: 1. Comprehensive healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision. 2. Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays. 3. Opportunities for professional development, including conferences and training courses. 4. A modern and comfortable office space with on-site amenities, plus remote work flexibility. 5. A vibrant company culture with team-building activities and social events throughout the year. Monthly team lunches provided to encourage camaraderie! Help us shape the future of user experience through exemplary technical documentation. If you're ready to make a significant impact and contribute to a growing technology company, we welcome your application. We're a collaborative group driven to improve how our customers learn about and implement cutting-edge software.Tucson, AZOn-siteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical & Editing8 days ago