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- Seeking a seasoned technical writer in Boston to bridge the gap between complex technology and user understanding. As our Technical Content Specialist, you will transform intricate software functionalities into accessible, user-friendly documentation, API references, and engaging tutorials. Your Core Responsibilities: * Craft clear, concise documentation: Translate sophisticated software features into easy-to-understand user manuals, guides, and release notes. * Develop API documentation: Create detailed API documentation, SDK guides, and code samples to empower developers. This includes explaining authentication, methods, parameters, and error handling. * Produce tutorials: Develop engaging tutorials that guide users through common tasks and complex workflows using our software products. * Collaborate with engineers: Work closely with software developers, product managers, and QA engineers to gather information and ensure accuracy. * Maintain documentation: Keep existing documentation updated and accurate by incorporating updates, addressing user feedback, and revising content as needed. * Optimize content: Employ SEO best practices to enhance the visibility and searchability of our technical documentation. * Conduct user research: Analyze user feedback and usage data to pinpoint areas for improvement and create documentation that meets their needs. * Contribute to style guides: Assist in refining and enforcing our technical writing style guide to maintain consistency and quality across all documentation. * Participate in content planning: Collaborate with stakeholders to plan and prioritize documentation projects based on product roadmaps and user requirements. What You'll Bring to the Table: * Background in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field. * Practical mastery of technical writing, with a portfolio displaying your expertise in documenting software, APIs, or hardware. * Proficiency with documentation tools such as Sphinx, Doxygen, or similar. * Capacity to decipher and describe intricate technical concepts accurately. * Understanding of Markdown, reStructuredText, or similar markup languages. * Skill in producing diagrams, charts, and other visuals to enhance documentation. * Strong analytical skills to dissect user feedback and data, enhancing content relevance. * Detail-oriented to ensure impeccable documentation. * Effective communicator, bridging developers and end users seamlessly. The Perks: * Hybrid working model: Option for remote days each week * Health benefits: Coverage for dental, health, and vision * Professional growth: Sponsorships for professional workshops * Personal development: Courses for improving well-being * Team building: Regular team lunches at local spots, plus social events after work * Conveniently located: Right next to South Station in Downtown Boston, close to major highways Our Culture: Located in the heart of Boston, our engineering group fosters collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to user satisfaction. We recognize the pivotal role that documentation plays in enabling our users, and we prioritize technical writing in our product development efforts. Joining our ranks will grant you abundant opportunities for professional development, exposure to cutting-edge technology, and participation in an upbeat team environment.Boston, MAOn-site/RemoteFreelance/Contractor$70,000 - $90,000 per yearTechnical10 days ago
- Our team is looking for a contract copywriter in Boston who understands the unique challenges and opportunities present in today's evolving media landscape. We're not a stuffy corporation – we're an agency that prides itself on agility, creativity, and, frankly, getting things done. Forget rigid hierarchies; we value collaborative problem-solving and individual initiative. If you're energized by crafting compelling narratives, have a knack for capturing attention, and possess a proven background in copywriting, we invite you to consider this project-based collaboration. We want someone in Boston who can add a local flavor and help us meet our growing workload. **Your Artistic Profile** We're seeking a copywriter capable of handling diverse assignments, including website copy, social media campaigns, email marketing content, and advertising materials. The role requires a deep understanding of brand voice, audience segmentation, and effective communication strategies. The goal is to connect with the audience in an increasingly distracted world. As a contractor, you'll play an integral role in breathing life into our clients' visions. This may require close communication with our design team, client interaction, and rigorous A/B testing of generated work to identify key marketing insights. Your creativity should mesh with business analytics to tell the company story while meeting or exceeding our client requirements. **Skills That Shine** * Proven experience as a copywriter, with a portfolio demonstrating your versatility and impact. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities. * An understanding of SEO principles and how to implement them in copy. * Familiarity with social media platforms and content trends. * The capacity to quickly grasp complex topics and turn them into engaging stories. * Superb attention to detail. * The agility to work in a fast-paced agency environment. * Familiarity with creative direction as well as art styles, and an understanding of visual language. * A proactive approach, with the ability to independently manage projects from concept to completion. * Familiarity with A/B testing and its incorporation into marketing efforts. **Studio Culture** We foster a welcoming environment that is rooted in trust and mutual respect. We are a creative and skilled collection of individual artisans devoted to the practice of delivering the client vision to the target audience. We understand that, as a contractor, you are part of a long legacy of artistic tradesman with valuable, nuanced expertise to lend. Every member of our studio contributes their style and ideas in service to each project, because without such efforts our purpose has little impact. Work/life harmony is deeply appreciated, and opportunities to collaborate directly with our diverse group of national clientele abound. **Creative Compensation** The pay rate is negotiable and dependent on experience, and, depending on contractor performance, the possibility of future projects is a consideration. Our agency operates with the goal of fostering our long-term creative team members. If you believe your particular brand of copywriting can have a substantial impact on our brand, please submit your portfolio and relevant experience for immediate review.Boston, MARemoteContractor$45 - $65 per hourCopywriting & Marketing10 days ago
- We are looking for experienced academic writers to join our expanding team. We offer flexible work schedules and competitive compensation for consistently high-quality work. This role provides opportunities to engage with a variety of academic projects across diverse fields, enhancing your scholarly portfolio and contributing to impactful research and educational initiatives. If you possess a strong grasp of academic conventions, enjoy meticulous research, and are skilled at articulating complex ideas clearly and concisely, we encourage you to explore this contract opportunity. Our project managers need your assistance today. **Key Responsibilities:** * Conduct extensive research on assigned topics, utilizing academic databases and scholarly sources. * Draft original, high-quality academic papers, essays, reports, and literature reviews adhering to specified guidelines. * Revise and edit existing academic materials to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency. * Collaborate with project managers and other team members to meet deadlines and project specifications. * Maintain open communication with stakeholders to address concerns or questions and ensure the highest levels of client satisfaction. * Ensure all written work adheres to established academic integrity policies. **Necessary Skills & Experience:** * A solid educational journey with a bachelor's degree, preferably in a relevant field. * Proven history crafting quality academic content. A portfolio of previous work samples would be most helpful in this process. * Ability to understand and interpret complex research materials and data. * Exceptional grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills. No errors allowed. * Familiarity with academic style guides (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.) * Strong time-management abilities and the capacity to handle multiple projects concurrently. No late work accepted! * Keen attention to detail and a commitment to excellence. * Comfortable operating independently. **Institutional Perks:** * Competitive pay rates, dependent on project type and complexity. * Flexible work schedule that allows for independent time management. * Opportunity to expand your professional journey and cultivate specialized scholarly skills. * Diverse range of projects that keep the writing work stimulating and relevant. * Access to a rich library of academic resources and tools. * Supportive team environment that fosters personal and intellectual development. * The ability to make meaningful contributions to the academic and research communities in Pittsburgh and beyond. This is something that really allows one to feel good about their work. * The chance to work remotely or on-site, as your schedule dictates. No mandated hours! We offer academic writers opportunities to contribute their talent, dedication, and critical thinking to varied academic endeavors. Our team offers a platform for continual learning and refinement of skills as a scholarly freelancer or remote-based expert. The work you'll produce at our agency impacts students, research professionals and various universities around the Pittsburgh metropolitan area and further regions beyond the State of Pennsylvania. This opening is a win for your mind and your bank account!Pittsburgh, PARemote, On-siteContractor$35 - $65 per hourAcademic Writing15 days ago
- Our growth-focused agency is expanding its social media copywriting team in Milwaukee. We need a sharp, digitally-savvy Social Media Copywriter to craft engaging content that resonates with diverse audiences and drives results. This role isn't about churning out formulaic posts; it's about understanding the nuances of each platform and tailoring compelling messages that grab attention and convert viewers into loyal customers. **The Core Challenge: Creating Social Buzz in a Competitive Market** As a Social Media Copywriter, you'll be at the heart of our client's online presence. You will develop persuasive copy for diverse social media platforms, ensuring brand consistency and audience engagement. Expect to work on multiple projects, from crafting short-form content for Twitter to developing in-depth stories for Instagram. It's a fast-paced environment that demands adaptability and a creative mindset. **How You'll Contribute** * Develop captivating social media copy tailored to each platform (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, etc.). * Collaborate with the creative team to develop innovative campaign concepts. * Research industry trends and audience preferences to optimize content performance. * Write compelling captions, stories, and ad copy that drives engagement and conversions. * Maintain brand voice consistency across all social media channels. * Analyze social media metrics and adjust content strategy based on data insights. * Stay up-to-date with the latest social media trends, tools, and best practices. * Participate in brainstorm sessions and contribute innovative ideas. * Adapt copy for A/B testing to improve performance. **Skills That Shine** * A compelling portfolio demonstrating your social media copywriting prowess. * Strong understanding of social media platforms and their unique audiences. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Ability to create engaging content that resonates with target demographics. * Solid knowledge of SEO principles and keyword research. * Experience with social media analytics and reporting. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Creativity, attention to detail, and a passion for social media marketing. * Adaptability to changing trends and client needs. **What Matters Most** * Demonstrated talent for crafting engaging, audience-specific copy. * Experience growing social media audiences and boosting engagement metrics. * Proficiency using social media management tools. * Track record of successful social media campaigns. **Agency Life Perks** * Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. * Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. * Generous paid time off and holidays. * Professional development opportunities and training programs. * Collaborative and supportive work environment. * Opportunities to work on diverse projects and gain industry experience. * Casual dress code and flexible work arrangements. * Team-building events and social gatherings. * Employee discounts and perks. If you're a passionate Social Media Copywriter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply. We're looking for someone who can bring fresh ideas to the table and help our clients achieve their social media marketing goals.Milwaukee, WIHybrid, On-siteContractor, Full-time$45,000 - $65,000 per yearSocial Media, Copywriting17 days ago
- We're currently seeking versatile academic writing contractors within the Sacramento region to partner with us on a variety of scholarly projects. If you have a knack for distilling complex research into easily digestible content, this is your opportunity to work on intellectually stimulating tasks. From manuscript editing to comprehensive literature reviews, you’ll play a vital role in shaping the future of academic publications. **Responsibilities Encompass:** * Composing detailed, research-driven papers for various academic disciplines. * Critically analyzing existing research, identifying gaps and suggesting avenues for further investigation. * Assisting researchers in refining their manuscripts to meet publishing standards. * Performing meticulous editing and proofreading to ensure flawless execution. * Developing comprehensive annotated bibliographies tailored to diverse academic subjects. * Collaborating with a range of academic professionals, offering guidance and insight throughout the writing process. * Maintaining thorough familiarity with the latest citation styles and academic standards. **Essential Credentials:** * Candidates must showcase significant experience with academic research and writing. Master’s degree or higher is preferred. * Exceptional aptitude for grammar, punctuation, and clarity in written communication. * Detailed understanding of various academic writing conventions (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.). * Proficiency in using research databases and citation management tools such as JSTOR, EndNote, and Zotero. * Consistent record of meeting deadlines and maintaining high standards of accuracy. **Compensations & Advantages:** * Competitive pay structure with rates set by project scope and complexity. * Flexible scheduling that fits around other professional or academic commitments. * Diverse assignments providing continued learning opportunities. * The potential to make meaningful contributions to research and knowledge across diverse fields. **Sacramento Context:** Sacramento’s academic institutions represent a strong area for academic writing. If you have interest with working on content that supports educational programs, academic events, and supporting researchers in nearby university environments this will be rewarding. We value academic support within this region and are looking for those who can support this vision. If you are passionate about scholarly inquiry, driven by attention to detail, and keen to support fellow researchers, please submit your application, including samples of your previous work. We encourage those with specialized expertise, particularly in STEM fields and social sciences, to apply. We welcome Sacramento locals or experts in the California region to share their passion in academics.Sacramento, CAOn-siteFreelance/Contractor$35 - $60 per hourAcademic Writing17 days ago