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  • We are a burgeoning technology company nestled in the heart of Silicon Valley, dedicated to revolutionizing the way businesses communicate internally. We seek a highly skilled and versatile freelance copywriter in San Jose, CA, to help us refine our messaging and expand our reach. **The Opportunity: Brand Storyteller in Silicon Valley** This is more than just a copywriting role; it's an opportunity to become the voice of a disruptive brand. As our Freelance Copywriter, you will collaborate closely with our marketing and product development teams to craft compelling narratives that resonate with our target audience. We need someone who can not only write engaging copy, but also understand the intricacies of our platform and communicate its value effectively. **What You'll Be Doing:** * Developing original and persuasive copy for various marketing channels, including website content, blog posts, social media, email campaigns, and advertising materials. * Ensuring all copy is consistent with our brand voice and style guidelines. * Collaborating with designers and other creative professionals to create visually appealing marketing assets. * Conducting thorough research on industry trends and competitor messaging to inform content strategy. * Optimizing copy for search engines (SEO) to improve online visibility. * Proofreading and editing copy to ensure accuracy and grammatical correctness. * Adapting messaging to resonate with different target audiences. * Brainstorming creative concepts for marketing campaigns. * Maintaining a strong understanding of our product offerings and their benefits. * Participating in regular team meetings to discuss project progress and provide feedback. **You're A Great Fit If You Have:** * A proven career path as a copywriter, preferably with experience in the tech industry. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * A strong understanding of SEO principles and best practices. * The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * A creative and strategic mindset. * Familiarity with various content management systems (CMS). * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace. * The ability to meet deadlines and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. * A portfolio of compelling copywriting samples. **Perks of Freelancing With Us:** * **Competitive Rates:** We offer industry-standard freelance rates based on your experience and the scope of each project. * **Flexible Schedule:** Work remotely and set your own hours to maintain a healthy work-life balance. * **Growth Opportunities:** As our company grows, so will your opportunities to take on new challenges and expand your skillset. * **Creative Freedom:** We encourage our copywriters to bring their unique perspectives and ideas to the table. * **Collaborative Environment:** Work closely with a team of talented marketing and product development professionals. **Ready to Bring Your Ideas?** If you are a creative and driven freelance copywriter with a passion for technology, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and portfolio of work for consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!
    San Jose, CA
    On-site
    Freelance
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Copywriting & Marketing
    8 days ago
  • We're a SaaS company focused on revolutionizing the way businesses manage their marketing campaigns. Our user base is rapidly expanding, and we need a skilled technical writer in Tampa, FL, who can transform complex technical jargon into easily understandable guides and documentation. If you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment and have a knack for simplifying intricate concepts, this remote contractor role might be your perfect fit. **The Technical Writing Challenge** As our remote technical writer, your main challenge will involve creating clear and concise documentation for our software platform. This includes user manuals, API documentation, tutorials, and troubleshooting guides. Your work will directly impact user satisfaction and reduce the support burden on our customer service teams. You’ll be embedded within the product team, gaining firsthand insight into new features and updates. **What You'll Be Tackling:** * Crafting detailed user manuals and tutorials for both novice and advanced users. * Developing and maintaining API documentation for developers integrating with our platform. * Creating comprehensive troubleshooting guides and FAQs to address common user issues. * Collaborating with engineers and product managers to ensure accurate and up-to-date documentation. * Regularly updating existing documentation to reflect new features and bug fixes. * Optimizing documentation for search engines to improve discoverability. * Designing visual aids, such as diagrams and flowcharts, to enhance understanding. * Maintaining a consistent style and voice across all documentation. * Participating in product testing to identify areas needing clarification in the documentation. **Expertise We Value:** * A proven history in technical writing or a similar role, showcasing a deep comprehension of software documentation principles. * Strong proficiency in content management systems (CMS) and documentation tools (e.g., Confluence, Git). * An academic background, in computer science, engineering, or a related field, demonstrates your grasp of technical subjects. * A passion for technology and a commitment to continuous learning. * Exceptional communication and collaboration capabilities. * A dedication to delivering high-quality work, with careful attention to detail. **Perks of Joining Our Team:** * Competitive compensation package that rewards your expertise and contributions. * Opportunity to work remotely, providing flexibility and work-life balance. * Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and innovative projects. * Collaborative and supportive team environment that fosters professional growth. * Chance to make a significant impact on a rapidly growing company. * Access to professional development resources to enhance your skills. * Flexible work schedule, allowing you to manage your time effectively. * Regular team meetings and social events to build camaraderie. * Open communication channels to ensure your voice is heard. We’re keen on finding someone who isn’t just a writer, but also a proactive problem-solver and a critical thinker. If you are an avid learner with a flair for translating complexities, we invite you to introduce yourself. Help us transform the future of SaaS marketing!
    Tampa, FL
    Remote
    Contractor & Freelance
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Technical & Web Content
    8 days ago
  • Our client, a cutting-edge marketing firm in Fort Worth, requires a skilled freelance technical writer for remote collaboration. They need someone ready to transform complex IT concepts into easily digestible guides and documentation. They don’t need a creative writer; they need someone with a knack for details and procedures. If you're a clear and methodical individual looking for remote flexibility, keep reading. **Your Responsibilities Will Include** * Developing in-depth, step-by-step tutorials and guides covering new features for the client's core software. * Producing and updating detailed API documentation for developers, ensuring clear usage examples. * Creating and maintaining a comprehensive knowledge base to address common customer questions and troubleshoot problems. * Contributing to the style guide to improve consistency and clarity across all documentation. * Working directly with software developers and product managers to acquire a comprehensive understanding of features and functionality. * Actively participating in documentation reviews to enhance precision and effectiveness. **Ideal Candidate Profile** * Demonstrates proficiency in converting complex technical concepts into easily digestible documentation for a non-technical audience. * An experienced technical writer, ideally with a focus on SaaS software documentation. * Familiarity with markdown, reStructuredText, or similar markup languages used for documentation. * Practical experience with version control systems like Git to track changes to documentation. * A solid grasp of API documentation and generating it with tools like Swagger or similar. * You’ve probably mastered the art of time management and consistently meeting deadlines. * Ability to collaborate effectively in a remote environment, demonstrating autonomy and responsiveness. **What's In It for You?** * This freelance role comes with competitive compensation, acknowledging your value and contributions. * Enjoy the convenience of working remotely, from your Fort Worth home or anywhere in the world. * The client strongly encourages continuous training and offers resources to further hone your skill set. * The team values collaborative input, and you'll have the opportunity to influence their technical writing approach. * See your documentation have a positive, meaningful impact on software users. * Flexible project timelines that can accommodate your schedule, ensuring work-life balance. If you are a meticulous freelance writer with a drive to simplify complex subjects, the client would like to hear from you. Your detailed understanding of translating tech language for all users and your ability to complete all requirements on time make you a valuable asset to the documentation needs. The ideal applicant should want to join the team immediately, and contribute greatly to user resources.
    Fort Worth, TX
    Remote / Hybrid
    Freelance
    $40 - $60 per hour
    Technical & Marketing
    8 days ago
  • Our team, dedicated to pioneering advancements in healthcare communications, is seeking versatile freelance medical writers and blog content creators in Winston-Salem, NC, to support our expanding portfolio of projects. This opportunity caters to professionals capable of navigating both the intricacies of medical literature and the accessibility of engaging blog formats. If you are a master of language who thrives on converting complex information into digestible and captivating content, this is an excellent chance to contribute significantly to a dynamic field. We provide an ideal setting to refine your skills, expand your professional network, and contribute to projects that impact global health narratives. **Project Expectations** As a contributing writer, you will be tasked with producing various content types, including in-depth medical reports, regulatory documents, and clinical trial summaries. Alongside this, you will develop engaging blog articles and content updates, making health topics approachable to the broader public. Balancing scientific rigor with reader engagement is key; successful applicants will possess a keen eye for detail, an inherent storytelling capability, and a solid grasp of SEO principles. **Attributes We Admire** The optimal contractor exhibits adaptability and enthusiasm for diverse writing tasks. This includes an understanding of medical terminology and practices, plus a demonstrated knack for popularizing science. Beyond content creation, strong organizational skills and strict adherence to project timelines are vital, aligning with our team's dedication to punctual project delivery and excellence in every endeavor. **Skills That Spark** * Proven expertise in medical or scientific writing, accompanied by a portfolio showcasing variety and complexity. * An intellectual foundation evidenced by degrees or certifications in life sciences, pharmacy, or related healthcare fields. * Practical knowledge of SEO strategies, content management systems, and digital marketing trends to elevate content impact. * Experience collaborating within remote teams and handling multiple project timelines. * A demonstrated capacity for continuous learning in response to evolving industry demands and updates. **Collaborative Perks** We champion a remote-first environment that values the equilibrium between professional accomplishments and personal well-being. Our contract roles offer the flexibility to structure your work around your lifestyle. As a valued member of our network, you’ll gain entry to professional development resources designed to hone your skills. Be part of projects that not only improve your career trajectory but also positively influence public health discourse. We are deeply committed to fair compensation that reflects the caliber of expertise and creativity that our freelance collaborators deliver, reinforcing our philosophy of mutual success and growth.
    Winston-Salem, NC
    Remote
    Freelance, Contractor
    $35 - $65 per hour
    Medical Writing, Blog Writing
    8 days ago
  • Our team is looking for a talented Technical Writer to develop clear, concise, and accurate documentation for our rapidly expanding product line. If you have a knack for explaining complex technical concepts in a simple and understandable way, we'd love to hear from you! This is a great opportunity to join a growing company and contribute to our success. **The Opportunity** As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining a variety of technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, developer guides, and online help systems. You will collaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and support staff to ensure that our documentation is accurate, complete, and up-to-date. A passion for detail, an insatiable desire for learning, and the ability to translate dense data into accessible insights are essential for success in this role. **Key Functions** * Create and maintain technical documentation for our products * Work closely with engineers, product managers, and support staff * Review and edit technical documentation written by others * Create diagrams, illustrations, and other visuals to enhance documentation * Stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and trends * Manage the documentation review process * Keep the documentation up-to-date with new releases * Contribute to the style guide **What You’ll Bring to the Table** * Experience crafting various types of user documentation: user guides, administrator guides, installation guides, and troubleshooting materials. * Practical familiarity using documentation tools and platforms to write, format, publish, and manage technical content. Understanding of MadCap Flare and Sphinx is a plus. * Demonstrated skill in transforming intricate information and processes into well-structured, coherent, and usable content. * Robust attention to detail, ensuring a high degree of accuracy and compliance with editorial standards. * Capacity to independently gather relevant information by interacting with technical experts and using self-led research techniques. * A dedication to creating accessible content for varied experience levels and multicultural backgrounds. **Even Better If You Have** * A technical certification to validate abilities in an IT-related discipline, like technical writing, or relevant industry qualifications, solidifying domain competence and capabilities. * Proficiency using collaborative project management and content creation tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Microsoft Teams to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders. * Experience operating inside agile software development environments and actively participating in sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives. * Innate knack for troubleshooting and issue resolution to help enhance support documentation. This aptitude is crucial to improve product experience through relevant solutions. **Benefits and Perks** * Remote work arrangements * Flexible work hours * Health insurance * Paid time off * Paid holidays * Professional development opportunities This role, based remotely, lets you tap into St. Petersburg's growing tech scene while working from your home office. Embrace the blend of coastal living and professional engagement!
    St. Petersburg, FL
    Remote
    Part-time, Freelance
    $25 - $40 per hour
    Technical Writing
    8 days ago