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Hybrid opportunities for writers in Newark, NJ (freelance & full-time)

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  • Seeking a Legal Product Description Writer to craft compelling and accurate product descriptions for our legal software solutions in Newark, NJ. As a vital member of our product marketing team, you'll transform intricate legal concepts into easily understandable benefits for potential clients. **Your Role at the Forefront:** * **Product Mastery:** Develop an in-depth comprehension of our legal software, translating functionalities into relatable customer advantages. * **Content Creation:** Write engaging, SEO-optimized product descriptions, web content, and marketing collateral. * **Legal Precision:** Collaborate closely with our legal team to ensure descriptions are factually correct and compliant with legal standards. * **Data Analysis:** Examine and distill intricate information into condensed formats. * **Performance Monitoring:** Analyze description performance to identify areas for improvement and execute optimization plans. Continual maintenance of product copy will be essential to ensure freshness. * **Brand Voice Consistency:** Ensure all materials reflect the brand style guide. This requires a critical eye to detail for proofing work. **Competencies That Count:** * **Law Expertise:** A background in law, paralegal studies, or similar disciplines is very desirable. * **Writing Acumen:** Stellar writing, editing, and proofreading abilities, along with a knack for transforming jargon into digestible language. * **SEO Knowledge:** A strong understanding of search engine optimization (SEO) strategies and keyword research to maximize product visibility. * **Cooperative Mindset:** Strong teamwork and communication skills, capable of partnering with various departments, and an eagerness to build positive and enduring work relationships. * **Proactive Independence:** Capacity to independently drive projects and adhere to stringent deadlines, sometimes with limited guidance. * **Technical Adaptability:** Comfort and aptitude with various software and productivity tools. We are at the frontier of product creation! **Formal Study & Skill Cultivation:** * A bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, legal studies, or related fields. * Professional journey in content writing, copywriting, or technical writing, ideally focused on legal or technical products. * Showcased portfolio demonstrating adeptness in simplifying complex topics and generating results-oriented content. * Solid grasp of SEO principles and content management systems (CMS). **Perks of Team Membership:** We believe a happy team is a productive team! Here are some of the perks that will be afforded to you as a part of the team: * Be at the forefront of the legal tech revolution! * Engage with complex and captivating legal questions on the daily. * We pride ourselves on a remote first setup. Our compensation packages will take that into account with equipment stipends. * We match all qualified 401k contributions, enabling you to prepare for your future in the long-term. * Our medical packages are extremely flexible. * Vacation flexibility for our most tenured colleagues, understanding our top members want to spend time with their loved ones.
    Newark, NJ
    Hybrid, Remote
    Full-time
    $60,000 - $80,000 yearly
    Product Descriptions, Legal Writing
    6 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
    10 days ago
  • Our team needs a contractor who excels at crafting content that not only informs but also engages and inspires. As a content marketing contractor serving our Newark, NJ user base, you'll be the lynchpin of our content efforts, working closely with marketing, sales, and product teams to tell the story of our company. This position is available for hybrid or fully remote work, allowing you the flexibility to contribute your skills from anywhere. **The Core Assignment** As our content marketing contractor, you'll create compelling narratives that speak directly to our audience in the New Jersey region. This involves developing a rich tapestry of blog posts, articles, social media updates, case studies, and email marketing campaigns. You'll transform technical jargon into digestible content that resonates with potential and existing clients alike. If you’re passionate about creating impactful content, then this is your call. **Your Day-To-Day Rhythms** * Compose engaging and informative blog content to boost organic search rankings. * Write and edit marketing collateral for website, email, and print campaigns. * Work directly with product teams to distill highly technical information into easy-to-understand user documentation. * Ensure all content follows established style guidelines. * Monitor content performance analytics, suggesting enhancements as needed. * Collaborate on a hybrid schedule, participating in brainstorm sessions. **The Requisites** Candidates should have an intellectual foundation that includes a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Journalism, or another relevant field. A minimum of three years within a professional journey focused on content creation and marketing is expected. Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) is an integral part of content success. Proven abilities within SEO (search engine optimization) best practices, social media platforms, and email marketing strategies are necessary. **Characteristics That Matter** * Self-motivated, with an entrepreneurial approach to daily assignments * Exceptional communication talents; must be able to interact easily with colleagues. * Capability to adhere to firm deadlines and operate effectively under pressure. * Solid understanding of target audiences; can adjust tone and communication styles to engage key audiences. * Highly organized, committed to detail and accuracy in every project **The Rewards of Working with Us** * The compensation is between $45 to $65 per hour, commensurate with expertise and professional experiences. * Contract position that offers flexibility working on different marketing efforts. * Work remote some days and get to collaborate within a team on others. * An amazing atmosphere that values collaboration and ingenuity. * Incredible growth possibilities with an ever-evolving company. We are searching for someone who is ready to plunge into our team, provide an abundance of fresh ideas, and produce content that is noticed. If you match this description, we would be excited to examine your candidature. Submit your application today.
    Newark, NJ
    Hybrid, Remote
    Contractor
    $45-$65 per hour
    Content Marketing, Marketing
    12 days ago
  • Our organization, dedicated to advocating for vulnerable communities in Newark, NJ, is seeking a passionate and skilled technical editor and writer to enhance our communication strategies. As a pivotal member of our communications team, you will be responsible for crafting compelling narratives that inform, engage, and inspire action, alongside managing documentation for grant reporting. We're not just looking for someone who can write and edit, but someone who understands the nuance of conveying complex information to diverse audiences. **Your Impact:** * Refine raw data and complex findings into easily digestible, user-friendly content for grant reports and community updates. * Collaborate across teams to produce impactful communication materials, ensuring accuracy and message consistency. * Ensure our digital presence is clear, concise, and compelling, adhering to the highest standards of communication excellence. * Provide editorial support to team members, enhancing overall communications effectiveness. * Craft engaging, error-free content that amplifies our mission and initiatives across various platforms. **Crafting a Difference:** We seek a professional with a strong grasp of technical writing and editing. Proven project management skills are crucial. The ability to meet deadlines in a mission-driven environment is critical. Experience in nonprofit or related sectors is a plus, bringing a unique perspective to our content creation. Key qualifications we're looking for include: 1. A background in communications, journalism, English, or a related field, demonstrating a scholarly preparation that underpins your skills. 2. A proven track record in technical writing and editing, showcased by a portfolio of impactful content. 3. Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, ensuring every piece of content meets our quality benchmarks. 4. The capacity to work autonomously while collaborating effectively in a team-oriented setting, balancing independent creativity with shared goals. 5. An empathetic understanding of community issues, driving your commitment to our mission. **Benefits That Matter:** Our commitment to our team goes beyond the ordinary, offering an array of advantages designed to bolster your wellbeing and professional journey: * Generous paid time off, emphasizing work-life harmony. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, ensuring you're always at your best. * Professional growth opportunities, fostering your ongoing learning and development. * Retirement planning options, securing your financial future. * A supportive work culture, amplifying team success and unity. **We Offer More Than Just a Job:** Here, you're joining a group of people dedicated to achieving positive change. Your contributions are seen and cherished, and you're given countless chances to learn and develop. Our dedication to justice extends to both the communities we serve and our own team. If you have a strong passion for communicating social impact, your work ethic is above reproach, and have the needed editing and writing skills, you are most likely the type of individual we would welcome onto our team.
    Newark, NJ
    Hybrid
    Full-time, Contractor
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Editing, Technical
    19 days ago