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- We're a dynamic tech firm in Portland, OR, committed to revolutionizing urban transportation through cutting-edge software. Our success hinges on the clarity and accessibility of our technical documentation. We are seeking a part-time, remote Technical Writer to help us produce top-notch user manuals, API documentation, and developer guides. This is a remote opportunity, allowing you to work from anywhere while contributing to a rapidly growing company. **The Task at Hand** As our remote, part-time Technical Writer, your primary function will involve transforming complex software functionalities into easy-to-understand content for both technical and non-technical audiences. You'll collaborate closely with our engineering and product teams to grasp the intricacies of our systems and translate that knowledge into clear, concise documentation. Your responsibilities will include: 1. Creating and updating user manuals, online help systems, and API documentation. 2. Developing tutorials, FAQs, and other support content to assist users. 3. Working with subject matter experts to gain an understanding of our products and services. 4. Ensuring all documentation meets our established standards for clarity, accuracy, and consistency. 5. Incorporating user feedback to continuously improve our documentation. 6. Maintaining a library of technical information and documentation. **Traits for Success** We're looking for someone who can thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoys breaking down complex topics into digestible pieces. The ideal candidate will have a solid technical aptitude, excellent writing skills, and the ability to work independently. Our ideal technical writer likely has experience in software documentation, API documentation, or technical content creation. You will thrive in this role if: * You possess exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities. * You are adept at explaining technical topics in a clear, concise, and accessible manner. * You have a strong understanding of software development and documentation processes. * You are proficient in using documentation tools such as MadCap Flare, Oxygen XML Editor, or similar. * You are organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * You are a self-starter who can work independently and take initiative. **What We Offer** At [Company Name], we understand the importance of work-life balance, especially in remote roles. Our commitment goes beyond just offering a job; it's about investing in your overall wellness. We're committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative work atmosphere where your efforts and accomplishments are celebrated. * Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with your background and relevant experience. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage. * Flexible working hours to accommodate your lifestyle. * Paid time off and company holidays. * Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement. * A dynamic and collaborative work environment. * The chance to make a real impact in a fast-growing company in the heart of Portland’s tech scene. This position represents an amazing prospect for an innovative Technical Writer looking to make a direct effect on user comprehension and happiness. If you're a great technical writer with experience providing exceptional customer service through clear, concise information, we urge you to send us your resume and cover letter. Help us build our vision in Portland's vibrant tech ecosystem.Portland, ORRemotePart-Time$25 - $40 per hourTechnical & Content Marketing17 days ago
- Portland's innovation scene needs compelling narratives, and we're looking for a sharp freelance content marketing specialist to join our growing team. Forget dry product descriptions and tired corporate speak. We need someone who can craft stories that resonate with our audience on an emotional level. If you're a master of turning complex topics into easily digestible, engaging content, let's talk. **What You'll Be Doing:** * Developing killer content strategies aligned with business objectives * Brainstorming content ideas for a variety of formats: blog posts, ebooks, infographics, social media updates, and video scripts * Writing and editing engaging, SEO-optimized content to increase organic visibility and drive leads * Managing content calendars and ensuring timely delivery of assets * Conducting keyword research and competitor analysis to optimize content performance * Collaborating with designers, developers, and other marketing professionals to bring content to life * Analyzing content performance data and making data-driven adjustments to improve results * Staying up-to-date on the latest content marketing trends and best practices **What Makes You A Great Fit:** * A solid background in content marketing, digital marketing, or related field * A compelling portfolio demonstrating exceptional writing and editing abilities. Ideally, this shows your understanding of keyword-driven content. * Proficiency in SEO best practices and keyword research tools. Think: Semrush, Ahrefs, Google Keyword Planner, etc. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment. You should be highly adaptable. * A proven track record of creating content that drives measurable results. Examples preferred. * Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress * Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret data to inform content decisions **Why We Think You'll Love It Here:** As a vibrant collective fueled by innovation and energized by purpose, our culture extends far beyond the conventional workplace. We embrace remote work flexibility and celebrate autonomy in pursuing individual aspirations while collectively shaping groundbreaking technological milestones. Recognizing diverse contributions to our mission, we provide ample benefits to maintain wellness alongside generous parental leave policies fostering work-life synergy, resulting in personal enrichment interwoven amidst pioneering strides forward.Portland, ORRemote & On-siteFreelance & Full-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearContent Marketing & Marketing24 days ago