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- Our rapidly growing educational platform seeks a sharp, detail-oriented editor and blog writer to join our fully remote team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess a keen eye for spotting grammatical errors, and have a passion for crafting engaging, informative content, this is the perfect opportunity to significantly impact online education in New York City. We are not seeking someone who merely polishes existing copy; we are seeking a storyteller, a content architect, and a true collaborator who can both enhance and contribute to the overall narrative. This is a chance to help shape the future of online learning. **Core Contributions:** * Review and refine blog posts, articles, and educational materials for clarity, accuracy, and style, targeting specific NYC learning demographics. * Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure content aligns with pedagogical principles and learner needs. * Develop original blog content on topics related to online education, learning strategies, and academic success within New York's competitive school landscape. * Maintain a consistent brand voice and style across all platforms and channels. * Conduct thorough research to support content development, citing credible sources appropriately. * Manage editorial calendars and content deadlines to ensure timely publication. * Adapt content for diverse audiences and formats, including web, mobile, and print. **Required Capabilities:** * Proven professional background as an editor or content writer, ideally within the education sector. * Exceptional command of English grammar, punctuation, and style, especially as applied to clarity in complex subject matter. * Experience writing engaging blog posts and articles on educational topics. * Proficiency in SEO best practices for content optimization within educational niche contexts. * Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and editorial workflow processes. * A passion for online education and a commitment to student success. * Excellent time management and organizational skills. Must demonstrate an ability to hit deadlines. * Demonstrable research acumen: Finding, vetting, and properly citing sources is core to quality here. **What's In It For You?** * A chance to work at a dynamic and rapidly growing educational technology company. * Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to the cost of living in New York City. * Full-time remote position with flexible work arrangements. * Opportunities for professional development and growth. We invest heavily in talent. * A collaborative and supportive work environment. No "lone wolf" mentalities please. * Direct impact on student learning outcomes throughout the five boroughs and beyond. **Compensation and Perks:** * Full health, vision, and dental insurance. Premiums are 85% employer covered. * Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays. NYC work-life balance is important. * Company-sponsored professional development opportunities. We help you learn. * Remote work stipend for home office setup. Make your WFH space awesome. * Access to online learning resources and courses. Continued learning matters. We foster an inclusive and equitable environment where all voices are heard and valued. If you’re passionate about improving education and possess the skills and experience outlined above, we encourage you to apply.New York City, NYRemoteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearBlog Writing & Editing4 days ago
- Our mission-driven non-profit seeks a diligent and detail-oriented Part-time Editor to ensure our communications are crystal clear, compelling, and impactful. Operating fully remotely, this opportunity allows you to work from the comfort of your New York City location while contributing to a cause that truly makes a difference. **Crafting a Meaningful Message:** As our Part-time Editor, you will refine and perfect various content pieces, from blog posts and newsletters to grant proposals and impact reports. Your sharp eye for grammar, style, and consistency will be invaluable in presenting our work in the most professional and persuasive manner. We are looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is deeply committed to upholding the highest standards of quality. **Your Impact: Ensuring Excellence in Communication** * Proofread and edit a wide array of written materials, including web content, fundraising appeals, social media updates, and press releases. * Ensure grammatical accuracy, clarity, conciseness, and consistency of style, tone, and voice. * Collaborate with content creators and program teams to understand the objectives and target audiences of each piece of content. * Maintain and update our style guide to reflect evolving organizational preferences. * Fact-check data and other information presented in documents. * Assist in developing and refining editorial processes and workflows. * Meet deadlines while managing multiple projects effectively. **The Skills You Bring:** * Demonstrated editing journey with an emphasis on clarity and precision. * A proven capability to work with various writing styles and subjects, adapting your editorial approach accordingly. * Familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style and other editorial guidelines. * Strong communication and interpersonal capabilities to effectively collaborate with team members. * Exquisite attention to detail and commitment to excellence. * A passion for our mission and the communities we serve. **Our Dedication to You:** At our non-profit, we recognize that our team is our greatest asset. We offer: * Flexible work arrangements to support work-life harmony. Remote work, combined with part-time hours, makes for a highly adaptable opportunity * Professional advancement and skill development opportunities through workshops, conferences, and mentorship programs. * Generous vacation and sick leave accrual, allowing you to take time off when needed. * A supportive and collaborative work atmosphere where your contributions are valued and celebrated. * The gratification of knowing your skills directly support a mission that is changing lives. **Ready to Make a Difference?** If you are driven to wield your editorial skills for a greater purpose and want to join a passionate team, we encourage you to apply. Become our next Part-time Remote Editor and help us achieve our organizational goals with clear and compelling communication.New York City, NYRemotePart-time$20-$25 per hourEditing19 days ago
- We're seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Technical Writer in the heart of New York City to bridge the gap between our complex engineering solutions and our diverse clientele. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with cross-functional teams to transform intricate technical specifications into easily digestible and user-friendly documentation. If you are a skilled communicator with a knack for demystifying complex concepts, this might be your ideal professional evolution. As our Technical Writer, you will immerse yourself in our product development lifecycle, working closely with engineers, product managers, and customer support teams to deeply understand the features, functionalities, and underlying logic of our software and hardware offerings. Your primary responsibility will be to craft comprehensive and accurate documentation that empowers our users to effectively leverage our technologies, minimize support inquiries, and maximize their overall satisfaction. This encompasses creating user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, installation instructions, and knowledge base articles tailored to varying levels of technical expertise. **Key Responsibilities** * Developing and maintaining high-quality technical documentation, including user manuals, API references, and knowledge base articles. * Collaborating with engineering and product teams to understand product functionality and translate complex information into clear and concise documentation. * Conducting thorough research on product features, specifications, and intended audience to ensure accurate and effective documentation. * Editing and proofreading documentation to ensure clarity, consistency, and grammatical accuracy. * Implementing and adhering to documentation standards and best practices. * Staying up-to-date with industry trends and technologies to continuously improve documentation quality and relevance. * Creating diagrams, illustrations, and other visual aids to enhance understanding. * Collecting and analyzing user feedback to identify areas for documentation improvement. * Managing documentation version control and ensuring that all documentation is up-to-date. * Contributing to the development of training materials for internal and external audiences. **Necessary Talents** * A background that displays a proficiency in technical writing, ideally within a software or hardware development environment. * Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to explain complex concepts simply and clearly. * A knack for attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. * Experience working with documentation tools and content management systems. * Familiarity with API documentation standards and best practices. * The capacity to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. * An aptitude for learning new technologies quickly. * Knowledge of industry standard writing styles like Chicago Manual and AP Style * Proficiency with documentation authoring software. **What Awaits You** * Competitive salary, commensurate with skill set and professional footprint. * A complete benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous paid time off and sick leave accrual. * 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions. * Professional advancement potential within a fast-growing business. * A collaborative and innovative professional atmosphere. Enjoy the fast paced, always something new, NY work environment from our hybrid role.New York City, NYHybridContractor$80,000 - $100,000 yearlyTechnical Writing & Editing19 days ago
- In the vibrant and fast-paced heart of New York City, we're seeking a detail-oriented and technically savvy Technical Writer to join our growing software development team. If you're someone who enjoys taking complex information and transforming it into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. As our new Technical Writer in NYC, you'll be responsible for creating and maintaining a comprehensive suite of technical documentation. This will include user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, release notes, and internal knowledge base articles. Your work will directly impact the success of our users, ensuring they have the resources they need to effectively utilize our software. **Responsibilities That Define Success** * Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and quality assurance teams to understand product features and functionality. * Conduct thorough research on technical subjects and translate that knowledge into clear and accessible language for a target audience with various skill levels. * Edit, clarify, and improve existing documentation. * Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices in technical communication. * Manage documentation updates and revisions based on user feedback and product enhancements. * Participate in the planning and execution of documentation projects, adhering to established deadlines and budgets. **Capabilities for Flourishing Here** * A bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or a related field is desirable. * Proven track record of 3+ years in crafting technical documentation within the software development sector. * Expertise in authoring tools, such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar platforms. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities, ensuring content is devoid of errors. * An ability to distill complicated technical subject matter into simple, digestible guides. * Strong collaboration and communication skills, effectively interfacing with technical and non-technical teams. * Familiarity with agile development methodologies and documentation workflows. * A portfolio exemplifying skill in delivering succinct and influential technical documentation samples. **Compensation & Perks: Valuing Your Contribution** * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance * Generous paid time off (PTO) policy, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays * 401(k) retirement plan with company matching * Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement * Employee assistance program (EAP) * Flexible work arrangements * A collaborative and supportive work environment in the heart of NYC **Our Firm’s Essence: An Ecosystem of Excellence** We are a cutting-edge software company situated in New York City, known for delivering pioneering solutions across diverse sectors. Our ethos is steeped in innovation, client contentment, and sustained advancement. Becoming a member of our cadre translates to contributing to a community that esteems creativity, partnership, and perpetual education. Immerse yourself in a domain where your contributions are not only recognized but are instrumental in our collective expedition.New York City, NYOn-siteFull-time$80,000 - $110,000 per yearTechnical Writing & Editingabout 1 month ago