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- The healthcare industry is rapidly evolving, and we need sharp minds to help us communicate the vital role our technology plays in modern medicine. As a Technical Writer Contractor in Portland, OR, your mission is to transform complex technical data into clear, concise, and accessible documentation for our users, partners, and internal teams. We are seeking a contractor with a proven history of working with software documentation, API documentation, and knowledge base articles, preferably within the healthcare sector. **What You'll Do** * Craft comprehensive documentation suites for our existing and upcoming products. * Create detailed API documentation and developer tutorials, helping engineers build with our technologies. * Collaborate directly with subject matter experts, product managers, and engineers to grasp product features and functionalities deeply. * Turn detailed technical specifications into easy-to-understand guides. * Develop and maintain our online knowledge base, including FAQs, troubleshooting guides, and how-to articles. * Use data analytics to assess the effectiveness of documentation and refine strategies for enhancement. * Ensure adherence to document governance practices. * Perform testing on internal content and tools to highlight areas of concern and drive improvements in workflow and delivery. * Write software testing procedures, manage defects, and oversee QA activities across programs. * Act as a team lead in cross-functional efforts on testing and requirements definition. **Core Qualifications** * Professional journey in technical writing, information technology, or related field. * Practical mastery of document tools and content management systems. Experience with Confluence and other similar tools highly desirable. * Skill cultivation in creating API documentation and developer-focused content. * Familiarity with Agile or Scrum methodologies. * Remarkable critical thinking skills. * Excellent collaborative capabilities, working successfully with team members across departments. * An intellectual foundation built on communications or technology. * A detailed orientation towards data interpretation, and problem-solving. * The ability to explain complex topics simply. **Contract Perks & Compensation** As a Contractor, we provide access to numerous online resources, skill development classes, and opportunities to network with industry experts. * Comprehensive access to technical libraries and reference materials. * Opportunities for continual skills enhancement in emerging technologies. * A highly supportive, interdisciplinary team. * Compensation is between $45 and $65 per hour, dependent upon experience and qualifications. We look to hire contractors as soon as possible. * Fully remote option.Portland, OROn-site / RemoteContractor$45 - $65 per hourTechnical & Business Writing17 days ago
- The digital landscape constantly shifts, and we're looking for a sharp contractor to join our team as a Blog Writer in Portland, OR. You will be responsible for crafting engaging and informative content that resonates with our target audience and elevates our brand presence. Forget static content mills; we are looking for someone to bring their voice and expertise to a dynamic team and have the flexibility to contribute to strategy development. Your input helps shape content decisions and how our message reaches our customers. **Scope of Responsibilities** * Produce high-quality blog posts on a variety of topics related to digital marketing, technology, and business innovation. * Conduct keyword research and integrate SEO best practices into every piece of content. * Maintain a consistent brand voice and tone throughout all blog content. * Collaborate with the marketing team to develop content calendars and campaign ideas. * Optimize blog posts for readability, engagement, and shareability. * Proofread and edit content to ensure accuracy and quality. * Track and analyze content performance metrics to identify areas for improvement. * Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices. * Participate in content brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas. * Format and publish content using WordPress and other content management systems. **Skills That Matter** * Proven expertise in blog writing and content creation with a portfolio of successful pieces. * Strong knowledge of SEO principles and keyword research techniques. * Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Ability to adapt writing style to different audiences and tones. * Experience working with WordPress or other CMS platforms. * Familiarity with content performance analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics). * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. * Passion for staying current with industry trends. * Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality content. **Compensation Highlights** This is a remote contractor position, allowing you the flexibility to work from anywhere. Competitive hourly rate, dependent on expertise. Opportunity to showcase your skills to help the overall direction of our marketing goals. **About Our Culture** We're a quirky, collaborative company where fresh ideas are always welcome and encouraged. We value innovation, hard work, and a strong sense of team spirit. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where you can make a real impact, this could be your best next adventure.Portland, ORRemoteContractor$25 - $40 per hourBlog Writing25 days ago