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- We're an Indianapolis-based non-profit organization deeply committed to advocating for underprivileged children across Indiana. To further our reach, we need a sharp freelance wordsmith experienced in business writing and persuasive copywriting who can work in a hybrid environment, blending both remote work flexibility and in-person strategic meetings as needed. We believe every child deserves a chance to succeed, and your words will directly fuel our mission to secure funding, connect with key stakeholders, and ultimately, change lives. Your core responsibility involves shaping the narratives that highlight our initiatives and impact. You'll transform data and passion into stories that resonate with donors, volunteers, and the broader community. **Key Contributions** * Create compelling grant proposals that clearly articulate our needs and impact, adhering to stringent guidelines and deadlines. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential. * Develop persuasive fundraising letters and email campaigns that galvanize support. Creativity and emotional intelligence are important. * Craft impactful content for our website and social media channels, educating the public and engaging potential donors and volunteers. * Prepare polished reports and presentations that communicate our progress and achievements to stakeholders. * Collaborate with program staff to gather compelling stories and data that showcase the tangible benefits of our work. **Making a Real Difference: What You’ll Bring** * A professional journey immersed in either grant writing or communications, preferably within the non-profit sector. * A captivating writing style that's equally persuasive and emotionally resonant. You must know how to engage people's hearts and minds. * Demonstrated aptitude for grant proposal writing, including understanding of budgeting and reporting. * Exceptional attention to detail and project management expertise. * Proficiency with various digital platforms and content management systems is valued. * Your academic background should ideally have encompassed English, communications, journalism, or a related field. **Our Commitment to You: Making a Difference Together** Beyond competitive freelance rates, we offer an enriching experience, which includes flexible hybrid work arrangements tailored to your needs (some work on-site in Indianapolis is required for meetings and collaboration). Your words will resonate far beyond our office, helping provide essential resources and life-changing opportunities to children throughout Indiana. We believe in open communication, and offer an enriching, engaging, collaborative environment that fosters mutual respect and shared accomplishment. Professional growth opportunities abound; develop your grant writing capabilities and impact with a non-profit that will genuinely value you, as we see every member of our team as an asset to helping us further the organization’s purpose and values. We especially appreciate candidates driven by our organizational purpose, which ensures underprivileged kids can reach their true potential. If your passion for creating exceptional grant proposals, appeals, reports, and all forms of business writing aligns with an opportunity to create meaningful transformation through well-written and emotive storytelling, we encourage you to share a cover letter, resume, and 2-3 stellar, related work samples with our hiring team.Indianapolis, INHybrid/RemoteFreelance/Contractor$30-$45 per hourCopywriting & Business Writing15 days ago
- Our innovation-focused client in San Francisco needs a tech-savvy Business Writer with a knack for translating complex tech concepts into clear, engaging documentation. This on-site role offers both full-time and freelance possibilities, a rare hybrid in our quickly evolving landscape. **Your Mission at the Core** At its foundation, your role as a Business Writer will revolve around taking technical data, information, and frameworks to craft easily accessible and digestible documentation. The output of this role will range from internal knowledge bases to customer-facing tutorials, you’ll be creating materials that empower everyone to excel using our tech. A love of and aptitude to understand complex software and platforms will serve you well. **Deliverables That Will Be Expected of the Position:** * **Content Creation Excellence**: Produce a wide range of documents, including but not limited to user guides, API documentation, training materials, and internal process outlines. * **Technical Translation Wizardry**: Transforming technical jargon into straightforward language understandable by varying technical levels. In short, simplifying tech for the every person. * **Collaboration at Its Finest**: Interact seamlessly with engineers, product managers, and support teams to capture accurate details and deliver effective materials. * **Editing to the Nth Degree**: Ensuring all material is not just easily understandable but precise, concise, and polished before deployment. * **Up-to-Date Methodology Expertise**: Stay informed regarding industry standards related to content style and technology. * **Content Strategy Influence**: Make an impact on our content strategy with thoughtful ideas on organizing, creating, or refining documentation across all channels. **What Makes You Right for this Role** * Industry exposure as a Business Writer, Content Writer, Technical Writer, or a related capacity. * Proven talent in producing diverse content from the beginning of the drafting process to final touches. * A background using a suite of documentation tools such as Confluence, documentation repositories, or similar programs that allow a user to manage a lot of content with various users. * Understanding the nuances of software development and the complexities associated with software platforms. * Phenomenal communications skills both when communicating with team members and articulating processes into the written word. **The Cultural Incentives of the Job** We have a unique culture to support innovation that includes not only financial components like medical coverage and competitive time off, but we also value cultural growth in your journey: * Engage in quarterly team-building exercises. * Have unlimited access to personal and professional development materials. * We’re not micro-managers! You get autonomy in how you choose to work while also being embedded within a cross-functional team of collaborators. * San Francisco benefits and perks!San Francisco, CAOn-siteFull-time, Freelance$90,000 - $130,000 yearlyTechnical, Business Writing21 days ago