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- Our organization, dedicated to transparent governance and civic engagement in Los Angeles, seeks a meticulous and experienced editor. This role is pivotal in ensuring the clarity, accuracy, and accessibility of our communications, spanning from detailed policy reports to engaging public-facing content. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a proven track record in refining complex information for diverse audiences, we invite you to explore this opportunity. **Your Impact:** As our editor, you will play a critical role in shaping the voice of our organization and fostering informed public discourse. This involves far more than simply correcting grammar; it demands a strategic understanding of communication principles and the ability to enhance the impact of every piece of content we produce. Specifically, your responsibilities include: 1. **Comprehensive Editing**: Refine written materials for grammar, punctuation, style, and factual accuracy, ensuring they adhere to our organization's style guide and maintain a consistent tone. 2. **Content Optimization**: Collaborate with subject matter experts and communications staff to enhance the clarity, flow, and readability of documents, making complex information accessible to a broad audience. 3. **Quality Assurance**: Implement rigorous quality control processes to prevent errors and maintain the integrity of our publications and online content. 4. **Project Management**: Manage multiple editing projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and priorities are effectively balanced. 5. **Collaborative Partnership**: Serve as a resource for staff members, offering guidance and training on best practices in writing and communication. **Attributes That Matter To Us:** * A commitment to our mission of promoting open government and citizen participation. * Exceptional attention to detail and an unwavering dedication to quality. * Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide constructive feedback and foster a culture of continuous improvement. * A desire to stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in editing and communication. **Experiences Valued:** * Professional experience as an editor or proofreader, ideally within a non-profit, government, or academic setting. * A robust understanding of grammar, punctuation, and style, as well as experience applying different style guides (e.g., AP, Chicago). * Expertise in using editing software and online tools, such as Grammarly, ProWritingAid, or similar programs. * Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. **What We Offer:** We offer a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals. Our benefits package includes: * Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous paid time off and holiday leave. * Opportunities for professional development and training. * A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes work-life balance. **Important Extras** If you have professional experience with CMS systems (such as WordPress) please let us know and provide links to any online portfolio you may have. Please indicate "I love Los Angeles!" in the subject of your cover letter so we know you paid attention to detail.Los Angeles, CARemoteFull-time, Contractor$65,000 - $85,000 per yearEditing, Technical Writing16 days ago
- As digital landscapes evolve, businesses require sophisticated strategies to engage effectively with their audiences. Our marketing solutions firm in Los Angeles is actively seeking a dynamic Technical Content Specialist to bridge the gap between intricate technical data and compelling, customer-centric content. **What You'll Contribute:** * Convert intricate technical data into clear, concise, and actionable marketing narratives. * Work in lockstep with the marketing, product, and engineering teams to extract key data points and product strengths. * Build content for a multiplicity of platforms, spanning blog posts, white papers, case studies, infographics, and social media updates. * Manage content distribution to achieve optimal visibility and generate quality leads. * Utilize analytic tools to measure content engagement and iterate accordingly to amplify impact. * Maintain up-to-date insights into industry trends and emerging technologies to maintain content relevancy. * Offer a crucial layer of technical scrutiny to maintain accuracy throughout all marketing materials. * Optimize content by use of SEO best practices for optimum search engine visibility. **Qualities We Admire:** * Background in a technology-centric discipline with experience crafting marketing collateral. * A comprehension of digital marketing practices with a talent for presenting technical concepts in easily consumable formats. * Stellar writing talents with an acuity for grammatical perfection and content arrangement. * Competence in data interpretation and conversion into story-driven formats. * Expertise in SEO principles, web analytics tools (such as Google Analytics), and content management platforms. * A natural flair for teamwork and cross-functional collaboration. * Ability to tackle multiple content projects simultaneously. * An unwavering focus on outcomes with a devotion to fulfilling marketing objectives. **In addition to:** * Adaptability when addressing shifting project variables. * Creative ideas to amplify the effects of content campaigns. * Attention to accessibility criteria to make certain content is universally engaging. **Why Our Los Angeles Firm?** Our agency stands as a community of imaginative professionals committed to creating compelling content that captivates audiences. We take pride in encouraging a diverse workplace where employees can openly voice ideas and evolve professionally. You'll relish comprehensive health benefits, adaptable work setups, professional advancement programs, and a vibrant company culture rooted in teamwork, innovation, and making a demonstrable difference for our client base. Take advantage of an unmatched setting to improve your creative capabilities and accelerate your professional journey.Los Angeles, CAOn-siteFull-time / Freelance$60,000 - $90,000 annuallyTechnical & Content Marketing27 days ago