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- We're looking for detail-oriented technical communicators to help produce high-quality API documentation and developer tutorials. We are a quickly growing cloud-based SaaS company with a suite of enterprise-level software development tools. We believe in fostering a collaborative work environment where every team member is encouraged to make a contribution, think critically, and learn something new. Our growth in Boise City, ID creates an exciting opening for a talented individual looking to work freelance or as a contractor. Help us continue to scale our business! Your primary function will be producing clear, concise, and comprehensive documentation to support the ongoing education and usage of our products. **Role Outline** You'll dive deep into our APIs and development frameworks, creating material that guides external and internal users alike. This requires a blend of technical understanding, content crafting aptitude, and the ability to communicate difficult concepts in an easy manner. This technical content development role involves close collaboration with engineers, product managers, and customer support teams. **Key Responsibilities** * Creating detailed API documentation, including reference guides, tutorials, and code samples. * Maintaining existing documentation, keeping it up-to-date with the latest product releases. * Working with development teams to grasp technical concepts and convert them into user-friendly content. * Producing video tutorials and walkthroughs to enhance the understanding of complex topics. * Contributing to our internal knowledge base, ensuring internal teams have the support content they need. **Skills & Characteristics** * Demonstrable professional experience as a technical writer or related area, preferably with a focus on API documentation. * Familiarity with RESTful APIs, SDKs, and other developer tools. * Ability to interpret source code and translate it into clear and concise explanations. * Experience with documentation tools such as Swagger, ReadMe.io, or similar platforms. * A proactive and independent approach to work with an ability to handle numerous assignments in parallel. **Reasons to Join Our Team** As a contributor, you will be instrumental in helping developers around the globe integrate our tools into their workflows. Besides interesting, cutting-edge tech, we offer: * Competitive freelance pay with the opportunity for ongoing contracts. * Flexible work arrangements, including both on-site and remote positions. * The ability to work with a talented and helpful engineering team. * The chance to influence the documentation and processes of a developing company. * A collaborative environment, as we strongly encourage innovation. **Intellectual Preparation** * A degree in computer science, technical communication, or a related field. * Knowledge of multiple programming languages and development platforms is desirable. * Portfolio of work demonstrating the ability to create high-quality documentation for technical products. * Certifications in technical writing or relevant industries are highly desirable. * Ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills.Boise City, IDOn-site / RemoteFreelance / Contractor$45-$75 per hourTechnical Writingabout 8 hours ago
- Our marketing team at [Fictional Company: GreenThumb Gardens], a rapidly expanding online retailer specializing in sustainable gardening solutions, seeks a passionate and creative Blog Writer to craft engaging and informative content for our burgeoning audience in Boise City and beyond. As a Part-time/Full-time Remote Blog Writer, your key mission will be to generate captivating articles, how-to guides, and seasonal gardening tips that resonate with both novice and seasoned gardeners, all while championing eco-friendly practices. **Your Flourishing Responsibilities:** * Develop and execute a content calendar in close collaboration with our marketing director, aligning blog posts with our overall marketing strategy and seasonal campaigns. * Research trending gardening topics, plant care techniques, and sustainable solutions to create high-quality, informative blog content. * Craft compelling blog posts optimized for SEO, incorporating relevant keywords and adhering to best practices for search engine ranking. * Maintain our brand voice and style, ensuring consistency across all blog content. * Collaborate with our social media team to cross-promote blog content and maximize reach. * Analyze website traffic and engagement metrics to identify areas for content optimization and improvement. * Stay current with industry trends and best practices in blogging, SEO, and content marketing. **Ideal Candidate Profile:** You’re probably someone who spends your weekends tending to a backyard Eden or meticulously caring for indoor houseplants. You have a natural talent for making complex topics easy to understand and a passion for environmental stewardship. Bonus points if you’ve ever started your own seeds, composted kitchen scraps, or waged war on garden pests! **Desirable Qualifications:** * Demonstrable success in writing engaging and informative blog content for a gardening or lifestyle audience. * A strong understanding of SEO principles and best practices for optimizing blog content. * Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading abilities, with a keen eye for detail. * A self-starter with a proactive attitude and a commitment to meeting deadlines. * Experience with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress. * Familiarity with Google Analytics and other tools for tracking and analyzing website traffic. **What We Offer:** * Flexible work arrangements, allowing you to work remotely from anywhere. * Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications. * A supportive and collaborative work environment that values creativity and innovation. * The opportunity to make a tangible impact on our brand's presence in the online gardening community. * Employee discounts on our entire range of sustainable gardening products. * Paid time off and paid holidays * Professional Development: Access to workshops and courses to enhance your skills. This remote Blog Writer role is key to [GreenThumb Gardens]'s online engagement and Boise City community education. The ideal candidate is not just a writer, but a plant enthusiast eager to grow with a company committed to a greener world.Boise City, IDRemotePart-time/Full-time$35,000 - $55,000 yearlyBlog Writing2 months ago