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Part-time opportunities for writers in Philadelphia, PA (freelance & full-time)

Find jobs near Philadelphia, PA from startups to global brands. Explore part-time writing jobs designed for flexible schedules and portfolio growth. From blog contributions and newsletter support to copyediting sprints and social captions, find recurring assignments that fit around studies, caregiving, or a second gig—without sacrificing quality or pay.

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  • Our innovative technology company is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Web Content Specialist to join our growing team in Philadelphia. This part-time, remote contractor role offers an exciting opportunity to create clear, concise, and engaging content that simplifies complex technical information for a diverse audience. If you possess a knack for transforming technical jargon into user-friendly language, and a passion for crafting compelling online experiences, this could be your perfect fit. **Your Role: Bridging the Gap Between Tech and User** As a Technical Web Content Specialist, your primary focus will be creating and maintaining high-quality technical content for our website, knowledge base, and online help resources. You'll work closely with our engineering, product, and support teams to gather information, understand user needs, and develop content that empowers our customers to effectively use our products and services. **Key Responsibilities:** * Craft how-to guides, tutorials, and troubleshooting articles that address common user issues and technical challenges. * Develop API documentation, SDK guides, and code examples that enable developers to integrate our technology into their applications. * Create website content that explains technical concepts in a clear and accessible manner for a non-technical audience. * Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure the accuracy and completeness of technical information. * Maintain a consistent brand voice and style across all technical content. * Optimize content for search engines to improve discoverability and organic traffic. * Continuously evaluate and improve existing content based on user feedback and performance data. * Stay up-to-date on the latest technology trends and best practices in technical communication. **What You Need to Bring:** * Proven experience as a technical writer or web content specialist, with a strong portfolio of technical content samples. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Deep understanding of web content principles, SEO best practices, and content management systems. * Proficiency in Markdown, HTML, and other web development technologies. * Ability to quickly learn new technologies and technical concepts. * Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills. * A meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. **Bonus Points If:** * You have experience with software development or a related technical field. * You have experience using a variety of content management systems (CMS). * You are familiar with information architecture principles. **What We Offer:** * A flexible, remote work environment. * An opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology. * A collaborative and supportive team culture. * Competitive compensation on a per-project or hourly basis. * Professional development opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge.
    Philadelphia, PA
    Remote
    Part-time Contractor
    $30 - $50 per hour
    Technical & Web Content
    20 days ago
  • We're seeking versatile web content specialists in Philadelphia, PA, to augment our growing content needs. Forget stale, regurgitated content—we're a modern marketing agency thriving on original ideas and clear messaging. This role isn't just about churning out words; it's about crafting compelling narratives that resonate with target audiences, boost SEO, and drive conversions. It's a freelance to part-time position, on-site at our Center City offices. **Your Creative Expedition** Your responsibilities will span a wide range of exciting tasks: 1. Conceptualizing and writing engaging website copy for diverse clientele. This includes landing pages, service descriptions, and about us pages, all optimized for search engines. 2. Producing captivating blog posts and articles on industry trends, client expertise, and company news. 3. Developing persuasive marketing materials such as brochures, email campaigns, and social media content. 4. Collaborating closely with design and SEO teams to ensure a cohesive and effective online presence. 5. Conducting thorough keyword research and incorporating SEO best practices into all content. 6. Maintaining brand voice and style guidelines across all written materials. 7. Editing and proofreading content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and grammatical perfection. **Skills That Spark Brilliance** * A demonstrated professional journey in web content creation, showcasing a portfolio of strong, effective copy. * A firm grasp of SEO principles and keyword research techniques. Knowledge of tools like Google Keyword Planner and SEMrush is a significant advantage. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. Impeccable grammar and attention to detail are a must. * Ability to adapt writing style to various audiences and industries. Our clients span a broad spectrum, so adaptability is crucial. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. We value teamwork and open communication. * Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress, Drupal, or Joomla. * A passion for staying current with the latest trends in web content, SEO, and digital marketing. **What We Offer** * Flexible work arrangement transitioning from freelance to part-time. * Competitive hourly compensation, reflective of skill and experience. * A collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters creativity and growth. * Opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects for diverse clients. * Mentorship and ongoing training to enhance your expertise in web content and SEO. * Prime office location in Center City Philadelphia, easily accessible by public transportation. **Our Vibe** We believe that the best work emerges from a positive and energetic atmosphere. We are a close-knit group that embraces challenges, celebrates successes, and supports each other's professional development. We cherish originality, applaud fresh perspectives, and strive to cultivate an environment where ideas thrive. Our location in Philadelphia provides vibrant cultural experiences. Our clients come from industries reflecting the energy of Philly, from local businesses to established players in tech, life sciences, and the arts. We are invested in cultivating a team enriched with diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We encourage applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, religions, gender identities, sexual orientations, ages, and abilities.
    Philadelphia, PA
    On-site
    Freelance to Part-time
    $25 - $40 per hour
    Web Content & Marketing
    about 1 month ago