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  • Join our growing digital marketing agency as a Web Content Specialist, crafting compelling and SEO-optimized content for a diverse portfolio of clients. We're seeking a versatile writer with a keen understanding of online audiences and a passion for creating content that resonates. If you can transform complex ideas into engaging narratives and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! **The Content Creation Quest** This isn't just about filling web pages; it's about shaping brand voices, driving traffic, and converting visitors into loyal customers. As a Web Content Specialist, you will develop engaging and search engine optimized website content for a multitude of industries. You will also be expected to do regular analysis on content marketing metrics to improve campaigns for your clients and suggest/implement improvements on a regular basis. **Responsibilities in Action** * Conceive, create, and curate high-quality website content that aligns with our clients' brand guidelines and SEO strategies. * Perform detailed keyword research to identify opportunities for optimizing content and improving search engine rankings. * Collaborate with design, marketing, and project management teams to ensure consistency and coherence across all platforms. * Regularly analyze and interpret website traffic metrics to assess the effectiveness of content and implement necessary improvements. * Remain abreast of the latest trends in web content, SEO, and digital marketing, continually honing your skills and contributing to team knowledge. **What Makes You a Stellar Candidate** * A robust portfolio showcasing exceptional writing skills and a proven ability to create engaging web content. * In-depth understanding of SEO principles and practices, including keyword research, on-page optimization, and content analysis. * Exceptional ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear, concise, and persuasive manner. * Experience in web content writing or strategy. * Proven track record of delivering high-quality content that meets deadlines and exceeds expectations. **Perks of Agency Life** * **Comprehensive Health Coverage**: Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you in tip-top shape. * **Flexible Time Off**: Generous PTO policy allowing you to recharge and explore Tampa's beautiful beaches. * **Professional Advancement**: Opportunities for growth and skill development through ongoing training and workshops. Learn from the leading marketing minds in Tampa, Florida. * **Collaborative Work Space**: Be part of a driven team, learn from industry experts and further establish yourself as an authority in the industry. **Your Artistic Expression** We need wordsmiths who will excel in our fast-paced environment that has quickly risen as an innovative leader in digital marketing services. If you've got the creativity and ability to write and perform under tight deadlines, we want to meet you! Are you ready to apply? You've got this!
    Tampa, FL
    Remote, Hybrid
    Full-time, Contractor
    $45,000 - $60,000 per year
    Web Content, SEO
    23 days ago
  • We're on the hunt for a versatile Technical Writer to bolster our growing Fresno-based team. Our client base is rapidly expanding, leading to an increased demand for comprehensive and accessible documentation. If you're passionate about transforming complex technical information into user-friendly guides and tutorials, this could be your next career apex. **Essential Functions & Practical Duties** * Compose, revise, and oversee a variety of technical documentation, encompassing user guides, API documentation, and internal knowledge base articles. * Work hand-in-glove with our engineering and product development teams to fully grasp product functionalities and nuances. * Make complicated topics easier by using visual aids like diagrams, illustrations, and flowcharts. * Ensure consistency, accuracy, and adherence to the company's style guide across all documentation. * Routinely update and maintain existing documentation to reflect the latest software updates and feature enhancements. * Gather and assess user feedback to identify areas for improvement in our documentation resources. **Qualifications & Demonstrated Proficiencies** * A scholastic preparation in English, Technical Writing, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline. * Proven practical mastery in technical writing, particularly within a software development environment. * Familiarity with documentation tools and platforms, such as MadCap Flare, Confluence, and Git. * Proficiency in clarifying intricate technical concepts into digestible information for a broad audience. * Exceptional command of the English language, featuring polished written and verbal skills. * A penchant for independent work, time management, and collaborative project involvement. **Virtues We Value** * Genuine excitement for exploring new technologies and swiftly assimilating information. * Superb problem-solving skills and an eagle-eye for detail. * A desire to function well as part of a small team while upholding individual ownership of tasks. * Versatility in dealing with concurrent project requirements. **Perks of Joining Us** * Flexible scheduling options, including both remote and on-site opportunities in Fresno. * A competitive compensation package accompanied by complete health, vision, and dental coverage. * Substantial opportunities for professional development and career growth inside our thriving organization. * Generous paid time off, empowering you to sustain a healthy work-life dynamic. * A tight-knit, inclusive work culture that embraces creative concepts and ongoing learning. This position presents an opportunity to make a significant impact by shaping our technical content strategy and supporting our clients' success. We're looking for someone driven, insightful, and prepared to take on the challenges of our growing organization.
    Fresno, CA
    Remote / On-site
    Contractor
    $65,000 - $85,000 per year
    Technical Writing & Copywriting
    23 days ago
  • Our team in Cape Coral is looking for a dedicated contractor to elevate our product documentation and customer support materials. If you are adept at unraveling technical jargon, possess sharp attention to detail, and thrive in environments that value clarity above all else, we want to hear from you. **Your Creative Mission** * Refine and update existing user manuals and API documentation. * Generate informative content such as FAQs, how-to guides, and video scripts. * Ensure all documentation aligns with the latest product updates and industry best practices. * Work closely with product developers and customer support to gather information and identify gaps. * Maintain a uniform writing style and voice throughout all product-related documentation. **What You Bring to the Table** * Previous professional journey in technical writing or a similar area. * Exceptional clarity in translating technical concepts for diverse audience segments. * Familiarity with documentation tools like Confluence, ReadMe.io, or similar. * A penchant for problem-solving and continuous improvement. * Ability to thrive both on-site and in hybrid arrangements. **Skills That Spark Our Interest** * Familiarity with web technologies like HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. * Prior working history within a software or technology environment. * Project portfolio featuring examples of your writing versatility. * A strong understanding of user experience principles and content optimization techniques. **Perks & Privileges** We appreciate the energy our contractors bring, and we aim to support their work and wellbeing. Our advantages include: * **Adaptable Schedule:** A flexible framework for structuring your working hours, designed to complement personal obligations. * **Innovative Space:** Engage in a lively, tech-inspired locale optimized for interaction and innovation. * **Professional Development Resources:** Resources designed for contractors to cultivate proficiencies and grow their industry expertise. * **Health Programs:** Opportunities to partake in programs promoting both physical and mental wellness. * **Collaboration:** Engaging projects that provide opportunities for contractors to closely collaborate with innovative and diverse teams.
    Cape Coral, FL
    On-site / Hybrid
    Contractor
    $30 - $45 per hour
    Technical Editing
    23 days ago
  • Our team needs a skilled academic writer comfortable contributing to diverse projects, ranging from assisting graduate students with dissertations to crafting insightful articles for publication. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality research assistance and writing support that meets rigorous scholarly standards. If you possess a robust intellectual background and an unwavering commitment to producing meticulously researched content, we encourage you to apply. **Key Contributions** * Assist graduate students with dissertation writing, including conducting literature reviews, developing research proposals, and editing completed drafts. * Compose well-researched articles for publication in peer-reviewed journals or academic blogs, depending on project requirements. * Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and depth in all written materials. * Maintain a clear and consistent writing style while adhering to specific formatting guidelines (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.). * Contribute to developing original arguments and persuasive narratives based on collected research. * Proofread and edit written content for grammatical accuracy, clarity, and coherence. * Consistently meet deadlines and manage multiple writing projects simultaneously. * Stay abreast of current research trends and methodological advancements in various academic fields. * Proactively seek out opportunities to improve writing skills and stay current on academic writing standards. * Provide constructive feedback to fellow writers on style, structure, and content. **Requirements for Success** * Candidates should possess at least a Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., English, History, Sociology). Doctoral candidates are encouraged to apply. * Proven proficiency in academic writing with a strong publication record or demonstrable experience in dissertation assistance. * A thorough understanding of diverse research methodologies and data analysis techniques. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities, with strict attention to detail. * Ability to conduct in-depth research using academic databases and primary source materials. * Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with clients and team members. * Capability to manage time effectively, prioritize projects, and meet tight deadlines. * Familiarity with different citation styles (APA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian) is essential. * Dedication to producing high-quality, original, and plagiarism-free content. * Experience in providing constructive feedback and guiding junior writers is a plus. **Advantages of Affiliation** We offer a supportive and intellectually stimulating environment that promotes growth and professional development. Compensation will commensurate with expertise and project complexity. The position is offered on a contractor basis, offering scheduling flexibility and the ability to choose projects aligned with your interests. This remote role allows academic experts throughout Tucson to contribute their knowledge. * Flexible project assignments that match your expertise and academic passions. * Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and project complexity. * Collaborative and supportive team environment. * Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and intellectual discourse. * Continuous professional development and growth opportunities. * Remote work flexibility to balance personal and professional commitments. * Exposure to a diverse range of academic subjects and writing styles. * Be part of a Tucson community of scholars dedicated to upholding scholarly integrity and academic excellence.
    Tucson, AZ
    Remote
    Contractor
    $45,000 - $65,000 per year
    Academic Writing
    23 days ago
  • Ready to dive into the dynamic world of social media in the heart of Los Angeles? We're a rapidly expanding boutique agency specializing in elevating brands through cutting-edge digital strategies. Our focus? Crafting unique, engaging content that resonates with target audiences, boosts brand awareness, and drives conversions. We're seeking a highly motivated and creative Social Media Writer to join our team. You'll be at the forefront of content creation, collaborating with talented designers and strategists to deliver impactful campaigns. **The Creative Calling** As our Social Media Writer, you'll breathe life into brands by crafting compelling narratives and visually appealing content. This isn't just about writing posts; it's about understanding audience behaviors, staying ahead of social media trends, and producing copy that converts followers into loyal customers. **Primary Duties** * Develop engaging and informative social media copy for various platforms (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, etc.). * Conduct in-depth research on industry trends, competitor activities, and target audience preferences. * Collaborate with designers and strategists to create visually appealing and integrated campaigns. * Monitor social media channels for brand mentions, customer feedback, and trending topics. * Analyze campaign performance and adjust strategies based on data-driven insights. * Maintain a consistent brand voice and tone across all social media platforms. * Stay up-to-date with the latest social media tools, technologies, and best practices. * Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high quality standards. **Capabilities That Shine** * A background in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or a related discipline. * Proven ability to write engaging and creative copy for social media platforms. * Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer, Sprout Social). * Solid understanding of social media analytics and reporting. * Excellent research, communication, and collaboration skills. * A passion for social media and a drive to stay ahead of the curve. **Studio Vibe Perks** * A creative and collaborative work environment in the vibrant city of Los Angeles. * Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off. * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * The chance to work on exciting projects with diverse clients. * Flexible work arrangements (remote and on-site options available). * Team-building events and social gatherings. **Creative Pay** The compensation for this Social Media Writer role is competitive and commensurate with experience. We offer a range from $55,000 to $75,000 annually, reflecting our commitment to attract top talent in the industry. This is coupled with a strong benefits package, emphasizing both career growth and a healthy work-life blend.
    Los Angeles, CA
    Remote & On-site
    Contractor & Full-time
    $55,000 - $75,000 yearly
    Social Media & Marketing
    24 days ago