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  • Our team at a growing startup located in St. Paul is currently on the lookout for a diligent blog writer. This role isn't just about typing words; it's about weaving compelling narratives and sharing deep dives on industry insights with a rapidly expanding audience. We operate in a fast-paced, innovative environment where ideas are not only welcomed but are an expectation. Our company culture champions innovation and constant learning, meaning your academic development is as much our concern as your blog contributions. We provide numerous possibilities to attend workshops and industry conferences to stay updated with the latest trends. **Content Strategy Responsibilities** As a valued member of our blogging initiative, your core activities will include creating interesting blog posts that target and captivate our broad audience. You will dive into analytics to understand user interests, keyword strategies, and how to implement SEO best practices into your writing process. You will also ensure all your material is factually correct and aligns with our established content strategies. **Qualifications & Traits** What does it take to shine here? We're scouting for people who display high levels of dedication, creativity, and precision. Individuals should hold practical knowledge of SEO tactics and possess demonstrable experience in blog content generation, while exhibiting the discipline and flexibility to fulfill our writing objectives. It's essential to thrive in an evolving ecosystem where challenges transform into opportunities for skill enhancement. Do you keep a hawk's eye for grammar and content clarity? You might be the person we’re searching for. **What Success Means to Us** Success here is measurable in real results. Our blog posts enhance audience engagement, improve SEO scores, and create a steady stream of high-quality leads. A high-achieving blog writer is one that brings quantifiable returns in a high-pressure setting while maintaining an output that contributes significantly to our corporate expansion and solidifying brand loyalty. **Studio Life Perks** In return for your dedication, you'll enjoy competitive compensation that accurately mirrors your commitment and experience. Furthermore, you will gain insights into our evolving culture, where collaborative partnerships are standard. Our benefits package is crafted to prioritize wellness, intellectual enhancement, and career stability. It is a comprehensive benefits offering intended to help keep the creative spirit thriving. Expect to grow professionally and feel respected at every point of your career.
    St. Paul, MN
    On-site
    Contractor
    $35,000 to $55,000 per year
    Blog Writing
    11 days ago
  • We are a Newark-based organization focused on promoting community wellness through education and accessible resources. Due to the increasing demand for easily understandable health information, we are seeking a contract Business Writer to translate complex medical jargon into clear, engaging content for our audience. Your expertise will directly impact our community's ability to make informed health decisions. **Essential Functions & Responsibilities** * Develop and write informative and accessible health-related articles, blog posts, and social media content. * Adapt scientific and medical content into formats suitable for a general audience. * Collaborate with healthcare professionals and community advocates to ensure accuracy and relevance of information. * Research current health trends and integrate them into compelling narratives. * Adhere to brand guidelines and maintain consistency in style and tone. * Participate in content brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas. * Manage project timelines and meet established deadlines. * Ensure all content complies with health literacy best practices. * Translate technical information into layperson terms. * Craft compelling calls to action to drive engagement. **Required Professional Background** * A proven track record as a Business Writer, preferably with health-related content. * Demonstrated proficiency in translating technical information into easy-to-understand language. * Familiarity with health literacy principles and best practices. * Excellent research and writing skills. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment. * A portfolio that reflects your talent in health communications. * Prior success in health education initiatives is considered a plus. * Superior attention to detail. * Excellent communication skills. * The ability to simplify complicated ideas. **Our Commitment to You** We recognize that you prioritize flexibility in your work life. We are a mission-driven non-profit with flexible hours and work arrangements and a commitment to making a genuine difference in Newark. In addition to this, we also offer: * Competitive rates for your high-value services * Flexible work schedule that fits your life. * The satisfaction of contributing to the health and well-being of our community. * Ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your craft and skillset. * Access to a supportive and collaborative team environment where you can share ideas and learn from others. * The gratification that comes from knowing that you are improving lives through the gift of informative writing. * An equitable and inclusive workplace that values diversity. * A team of collaborative professionals dedicated to a singular cause. Help us empower our community through clear and effective health communication. Your words can transform lives and build a healthier future for Newark. Be a part of something bigger – apply now!
    Newark, NJ
    Hybrid/Remote
    Contractor/Freelance
    $45 - $65 per hour
    Business & Blog Writing
    11 days ago
  • Our thriving team is in pursuit of a dynamic Technical Writer to amplify our influence in Fort Worth, Texas. Specializing in software development, we're renowned for innovation, a quality echoed by our constant search for talent. This contract role opens an avenue into the heart of our innovative culture. **Core Responsibilities** * Creation and continual improvement of technical documentation – SDKs, APIs, guides – to benefit the developers involved. * Work with cross-functional team (development, support, QA) in shaping documentation standards. * Orchestrate testing and gathering user feedback, integrating that insight into iterative improvements. * Craft tutorials and educational material to onboard and provide support to developers. * Engage proactively with the open-source community to improve content, and keep ahead of technical innovation. **Expected Abilities** * A background including technical areas, matched with an extraordinary facility of written language. * A history of crafting compelling technical documents tailored towards specific audiences, highlighting complex subjects with ease. * A good working understanding of documentation creation for software and/or hardware. * A capability to grasp developer necessities, and translate needs into accurate, easy-to-understand content. * Knowhow with relevant applications and practices (Markup languages, document version control, Agile workflows). **Additional Items That Would Add Value** * Developer involvement, be that software or hardware. * Experience contributing to developer conferences, meetups or other gatherings. **Our Philosophy On Growth & Support** At [Company Name], our ethos is predicated on encouraging brilliance. Your personal growth and that of our combined intellectual ability are vital to what we pursue. We foster continual skills development within our talent pool via:\ * Budget for external classes, conferences, workshops * Scheduled career-goal evaluations * A wide professional book library. **Lifestyle Aspects, Advantages** * A flexible hours policy to respect people's work habits, provided a 40-hour work week benchmark is adhered to. * A fully stocked office pantry to keep motivation high. * Weekly happy hour for light relief within working life. * An inclusive & diverse working environment. We endeavor to cultivate an area with an equitable chance to progress, irrespective of your background. We have a clear need to improve content to meet an increasing customer base. Your skills will influence developers at various business stages, enhancing our capabilities as an organization. Come take part in a place that recognizes and rewards ingenuity. Contribute to a future where every line of our code has its equal in accessible insight. Join us in Forth Worth, in constructing not just our programs, but a deeper understanding among all they benefit. We need a talent that brings precision, originality, and commitment. You must present the aptitude not only to follow developments, but to illuminate the steps ahead. Fort Worth is a growing technological hub. Joining us would be a part of a vibrant community of innovation. Our new hire will experience an evolving scene filled with opportunities and chances to expand our professional horizons. The area provides a high quality of life, an abundance of entertainment facilities and social hubs to experience. Our company aims at helping you to enjoy and engage, both during working and out-of-hours hours. You could be more than just joining the crew - you'd come to be an active individual in our local innovation network.
    Fort Worth, TX
    Remote
    Contractor
    $45-$60 per hour
    Technical & Web Content
    11 days ago
  • We're looking for a sharp, versatile technical writer to join our growing engineering team in the heart of New York City. You will be instrumental in crafting clear, concise, and accessible documentation for our cutting-edge financial technology platform. **Key Objectives:** * **Produce Comprehensive Documentation**: Develop and maintain in-depth technical documentation, including API guides, user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and release notes, tailored for diverse audiences ranging from seasoned developers to end-users. * **Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams**: Work closely with product managers, software engineers, and quality assurance engineers to gather technical information and ensure documentation accuracy. * **Streamline Information Architecture**: Design and implement intuitive documentation structures and content organization that simplifies complex concepts. * **Enhance User Experience**: Conduct user research and gather feedback to identify opportunities for improving the effectiveness of technical documentation. * **Contribute to Knowledge Base**: Maintain a centralized repository of technical information, FAQs, and best practices that facilitates knowledge sharing across the organization. **Essential Professional Background:** * Proven expertise in technical writing, preferably within the fintech industry or related technical fields. * Solid understanding of software development lifecycles and software documentation methodologies. * Proficiency in utilizing documentation tools and technologies (e.g., Markdown, Sphinx, Confluence, Git). * Strong command of written and verbal communication, and ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and concisely. * Proven track record of managing multiple documentation projects and meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. * Keen attention to detail and meticulous approach to ensuring content quality and accuracy. **Desired Academic Qualifications:** * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Technical Communication, English, or a related field. **Perks & Benefits** * Competitive contractor rate, commensurate with experience. * Opportunity to work on exciting projects and contribute to innovative fintech solutions. * Collaborative work environment with a passionate and driven team. * Flexible work schedule to accommodate your needs. * Convenient on-site location in bustling Midtown Manhattan, close to major transportation hubs. If you're a detail-oriented, technically savvy writer who's passionate about simplifying complexity and making information accessible, we invite you to apply! Help us build a world-class documentation ecosystem that empowers our users to unlock the full potential of our platform.
    New York City, NY
    On-site
    Contractor
    $60 - $80 per hour
    Technical
    11 days ago
  • We're a dynamic, rapidly expanding marketing firm based in the heart of Jacksonville, Florida, and we need a talented freelance blog writer to join our team on an on-site, contractor basis. We focus on delivering cutting-edge content solutions for businesses across a variety of sectors, from local restaurants to national e-commerce retailers. If you have a knack for transforming complex ideas into engaging, digestible prose and a passion for helping businesses grow, this opportunity could be your perfect fit. **The Role** As our freelance blog writer, you'll be the driving force behind creating content that informs, entertains, and ultimately converts our clients' target audiences. Your assignments will involve crafting compelling blog posts, articles, and other written pieces that align with our clients' brand voices and marketing goals. You'll be responsible for researching industry trends, developing content strategies, and executing those strategies with flair and precision. The work involves a diverse range of writing challenges; you might be working on a piece about lawn care one week, and blockchain technology the next. You'll be expected to switch gears quickly and maintain a consistently high level of output. **Key Responsibilities** * Generating high-quality, SEO-friendly blog posts and articles * Conducting in-depth research on various industry topics * Collaborating with account managers to understand client needs * Optimizing content for search engines and readability * Adhering to strict deadlines and brand guidelines * Keeping abreast of the latest trends in content marketing and SEO * Participate in brainstorming sessions to develop innovative content ideas **Skills & Qualities We're Looking For** * A stellar command of the English language and grammar is paramount. * A proven ability to research and synthesize information from diverse sources * Familiarity with SEO best practices and keyword research tools is essential. * Adaptability to various writing styles and brand voices is extremely important. * Exceptional time management and organizational skills are necessary to juggle deadlines. * A strong work ethic and a positive, collaborative attitude are a plus. * Experience with content management systems (CMS) is helpful. **Compensation & Benefits** We offer competitive rates, paid per blog post, plus opportunities for performance bonuses based on hitting target metrics. As a contractor, you'll have the flexibility to manage your own schedule while contributing to meaningful projects. Because the work is on-site, there will be opportunities to network and collaborate with a dynamic and passionate marketing team. This role offers unparalleled creative autonomy and the chance to build a strong portfolio of published work. **Workplace Perks** * Flexible working hours that fit your needs * Unlimited access to online courses to upskill in content marketing * Team-building activities and monthly social events * Casual dress code for optimal comfort while you work If you are an enthusiastic wordsmith looking to hone your talent in a fast-paced, agency environment, we'd love to get your application. Our Jacksonville office awaits you.
    Jacksonville, FL
    On-site
    Contractor
    Competitive rates per blog post + bonuses
    Blog Writing & Copywriting
    12 days ago