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  • Our Atlanta-based team is seeking a versatile Content Creator to join our ranks. We're not just looking for someone who can string words together; we need a dynamic individual capable of transforming complex ideas into captivating content across various platforms. If you have a knack for engaging storytelling and a passion for crafting compelling narratives, then this role is tailored for you. **Core Responsibilities** * Develop engaging blog posts and articles that resonate with our target audience. * Create compelling social media content to expand our online presence. * Craft engaging email marketing campaigns to boost conversion rates. * Write clear and concise website copy that highlights our products and services. * Conduct in-depth research to understand industry trends and competitor strategies. * Optimize content for search engines, ensuring maximum visibility and organic traffic. * Collaborate closely with design and marketing teams to execute marketing strategies. * Continuously analyze and improve content performance, making data-driven decisions. **Skills That Shine** * Proven writing skills, with a portfolio that showcases diverse content samples. * A strong grasp of SEO principles and the ability to optimize content accordingly. * Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively. * Expertise in various content management systems. * Proficiency in social media marketing strategies. * Ability to adapt to evolving content requirements. * An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and derive meaningful insights. * Ability to work autonomously and meet strict deadlines. **Your Educational Journey** * A Bachelor's degree in English, Marketing, Communications, or related area. * Certifications in content marketing are highly advantageous. **Perks of Working With Us** We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance. We offer a generous PTO policy, giving you plenty of time to unwind and recharge. There are consistent opportunities for career progression within the company. We organize regular team-building activities and social events. We're devoted to providing a constructive work environment, where team members are appreciated and their achievements are recognized. Take the next step in your professional evolution!
    Atlanta, GA
    Remote
    Freelance, Full-time
    $45,000 - $65,000 per year
    Content Marketing, Web Content
    29 days ago
  • We are seeking a detail-oriented and adaptable Technical Writer to join our growing team on a freelance, remote basis. The ideal candidate will have a passion for crafting clear, concise, and accurate documentation for complex systems and processes. This role offers the flexibility to work remotely from Chula Vista, CA, and allows you to shape the way our users interact with our technology. **The Opportunity: Diving into Technical Documentation** As a Freelance Technical Writer, your core responsibility will revolve around developing and maintaining a comprehensive suite of technical documentation. This includes user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and release notes. You’ll collaborate closely with our engineering, product, and support teams to gather information and ensure the accuracy and completeness of all materials. We're seeking someone able to work well independently while maintaining a keen eye on providing high-value technical content. **Your Responsibilities: Technical Content Creation** * Develop and maintain user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and other technical documents. * Work closely with the Engineering team and product managers to understand systems and write supporting documents. * Create clear illustrations for complex diagrams to convey meaning to a broad range of skillsets. * Edit, clarify, and proofread documents written by others to confirm adherence to our documentation style guidelines. * Manage and update technical documentation as it becomes outdated due to feature changes. * Implement the latest SEO standards for document management best practices to maximize usage of written documents. **Experience Profile: A Knack for Technical Communication** * Proven experience as a Technical Writer or related field. * Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills. * Ability to explain complex technical concepts in a clear, concise, and user-friendly manner. * Familiarity with documentation tools and technologies, such as Markdown, Git, and static site generators. * Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies. * Practical knowledge of content structure that maximizes SEO potential. * Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team. * Knowledge of generating visuals and schematics for technical manuals. **Compensation Package: Flexible and Competitive** * This is a freelance contractor role that offers competitive rates based on experience and project scope. * You'll have the freedom to set your hours and work remotely, with occasional online meetings to check in. * We value continuous learning and offer access to internal resources to help you expand your technical writing skills. **A Unique Opportunity: San Diego’s Tech Hub Proximity** Chula Vista is nestled close to the tech epicenter of San Diego. San Diego hosts a burgeoning number of cutting-edge technology companies, especially within the defense and telecom sectors. The Technical Writer role directly benefits from this dynamic, providing the opportunity to create documentation used both domestically and internationally. By choosing this freelance opportunity, you gain access to a strong culture that highly values written communication in the technical field. We look forward to hearing from you and discovering how you might improve the usage of technical documents.
    Chula Vista, CA
    Remote
    Freelance/Contractor
    $35 - $55 per hour
    Technical Writing
    29 days ago
  • We're seeking a technically proficient part-time or freelance professional to craft meticulously detailed user guides and API documentation within a hybrid or fully remote framework. In this critical role, based ideally near Madison, WI, you'll be instrumental in simplifying our increasingly intricate software solutions for end-users and developers alike. **Responsibilities: Dissecting the Digital** * Collaborating closely with software engineers and product managers to fully grasp complex features and functionality. * Translating sophisticated technical details into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. * Developing comprehensive user manuals, troubleshooting guides, and API references. * Maintaining up-to-date documentation that reflects the evolution of our software offerings. * Contributing to the enhancement of our internal knowledge base and style guides. * Illustrating work flows or processes by using tools to make visuals, charts, screenshots etc. **Proficiencies: The Blueprint for Success** * A robust track record in technical communication, demonstrating a keen ability to translate intricate technical concepts into accessible language. Document samples may be requested. * Exceptional command of the English language, with a flair for both technical precision and engaging storytelling. * Familiarity with documentation tools, such as Sphinx, or similar platforms, along with version control systems like Git. * A bachelor's-level formal study in a technology-centric field, such as computer science or engineering, is considered highly beneficial. * Exposure to Agile development methodologies and associated documentation practices. **Rewards: What Awaits You** * Competitive pay, commensurate with industry benchmarks and experience levels. * Generous provisions for paid time off, enabling a harmonious work-life balance. * Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a fast-paced tech environment. * The chance to make a tangible impact on our user base by enhancing their software experience. * Be part of a company culture that strongly supports lifelong learning and upskilling in your field. **Our Culture: Collaborative Creation** Our culture celebrates continuous education. We are a diverse team that emphasizes flexibility and independent work. We understand you'll have a life outside of your work, therefore, we believe in meeting our goals during flexible working hours with clear expectations of contribution to projects. We meet on a bi-weekly basis with both the technical teams and user/interface specialists for clear collaboration. **Our Software** We provide comprehensive solutions to financial institutions by simplifying risk management across the spectrum of operations. Our culture has cultivated cutting-edge approaches to providing useful AI tools to assist in decision making for regulatory reporting and risk monitoring.
    Madison, WI
    Hybrid or Remote
    Part-time or Freelance
    $60,000-$80,000 per year
    Technical
    29 days ago
  • Our digital marketing group at a growing Indianapolis tech company seeks a talented web content strategist to shape the voice of our products and services. Forget crafting sterile corporate copy; we need someone who can transform complex tech features into engaging narratives that resonate with real people. Think compelling landing pages, blog posts that spark conversations, and user-friendly website copy that boosts conversions. If you're a word wizard who thrives in a collaborative on-site environment, this contractor opportunity could be your next big stage. **What You'll Contribute** * **Content Audit & Strategy**: Dive deep into our existing website content to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement. Develop a comprehensive content strategy that aligns with our business goals and SEO targets. * **Copywriting Excellence**: Craft clear, concise, and compelling website copy, blog posts, case studies, and other marketing materials. Maintain a consistent brand voice across all platforms. * **SEO Optimization**: Implement SEO best practices to improve organic search rankings. Conduct keyword research, optimize meta descriptions, and build internal linking structures. * **Data Analysis & Reporting**: Track content performance using analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, HubSpot). Analyze data to identify trends and make data-driven recommendations for improvement. * **Collaboration & Communication**: Work closely with our marketing, product, and development teams to ensure content aligns with overall strategy and brand guidelines. * **Local Flavor Injection**: Infuse your content with the spirit of Indianapolis! Capture the energy of the Indianapolis 500, the charm of Mass Ave, and the innovative spirit of the city’s tech scene. **Skills That Will Set You Apart** * A proven track record in web content creation, demonstrating a strong understanding of digital marketing principles and SEO best practices. * Superb communication skills with a knack for transforming complicated ideas into easy-to-understand content. * An intellectual curiosity paired with adaptability to quickly changing technology. The candidate should display their passion for experimentation, data analysis, and continuous learning. * Practical experience with SEO tools (SEMrush, Ahrefs, Google Search Console). * Portfolio brimming with impactful and engaging content that reflects your creative abilities. **Benefits & Perks (Beyond the Usual)** * A unique chance to build your content presence at a rapidly growing Indianapolis tech organization. * Direct engagement with a creative team that prioritizes experimentation and innovation. * Professional expansion opportunities with continuous learning and development. * Flexible work arrangements for ideal balance. * Competitive compensation packages. If you’re a passionate web content contractor looking to make a real impact in Indianapolis, let’s connect! Your talent in communication, strategy, and SEO knowledge could provide a critical function to our digital marketing group.
    Indianapolis, IN
    On-site
    Contractor, Freelance
    $30 - $50 per hour
    Web Content
    30 days ago
  • We are a vibrant social media agency located in sunny Jacksonville, Florida, experiencing significant growth and seeking a talented Social Media Content Specialist to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to help brands elevate their online presence and engage with their target audience through compelling and innovative content. As our new Social Media Content Specialist, your primary mission will be to craft engaging content that not only captivates but also drives meaningful interactions across various social platforms. **Responsibilities:** * Develop and execute innovative social media strategies tailored to meet each client's unique needs and objectives. * Create high-quality, engaging content (text, image, video) that aligns with brand voice and target audience interests. * Manage social media channels on a day-to-day basis, ensuring consistent branding and messaging. * Monitor social media trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for content innovation. * Collaborate with our design and marketing teams to ensure all content is visually appealing and optimized for performance. * Analyze social media performance data and provide regular reports with insights and recommendations for improvement. * Engage with online communities and respond to inquiries in a timely and professional manner. * Stay up-to-date with the latest social media technologies, trends, and platform changes. * Participate in brainstorming sessions to generate new content ideas and strategies. **Core Capabilities** * A strong portfolio showcasing a range of successful social media campaigns and content. * Expertise in developing engaging and shareable social media content across various platforms. * Proficiency in social media analytics and reporting tools. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. * Experience with social media management platforms and scheduling tools. **Professional Background** * At least two years of practical know-how in social media content creation and management. * Familiarity with Jacksonville's local market and social media landscape is a plus. * A foundational understanding of SEO principles and their application to social media. * Experience managing social media campaigns for a variety of industries. * Competency in using social media management tools like Hootsuite, Buffer, or Sprout Social. * Hands-on expertise with graphic design tools like Adobe Creative Suite or Canva. **Rewards & Perks** We understand the importance of a happy and fulfilled team, which is why we offer a range of benefits designed to support your personal and professional growth. This includes competitive compensation, comprehensive health insurance, flexible work arrangements, professional development opportunities, a generous PTO policy, a collaborative and supportive work environment, and opportunities for career advancement within our rapidly growing company. We also encourage a healthy work-life balance with flexible hours and remote work options when possible. Plus, you'll have the chance to contribute to impactful social media strategies for exciting brands, driving measurable results and making a real difference. Be a part of our passionate team, dedicated to creating compelling narratives, where your creativity is not only valued but essential to our mutual success.
    Jacksonville, FL
    Remote, Hybrid
    Freelance, Full-time
    $45,000 - $65,000 per year
    Social Media
    30 days ago