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- Seeking a seasoned technical writer in Boston to bridge the gap between complex technology and user understanding. As our Technical Content Specialist, you will transform intricate software functionalities into accessible, user-friendly documentation, API references, and engaging tutorials. Your Core Responsibilities: * Craft clear, concise documentation: Translate sophisticated software features into easy-to-understand user manuals, guides, and release notes. * Develop API documentation: Create detailed API documentation, SDK guides, and code samples to empower developers. This includes explaining authentication, methods, parameters, and error handling. * Produce tutorials: Develop engaging tutorials that guide users through common tasks and complex workflows using our software products. * Collaborate with engineers: Work closely with software developers, product managers, and QA engineers to gather information and ensure accuracy. * Maintain documentation: Keep existing documentation updated and accurate by incorporating updates, addressing user feedback, and revising content as needed. * Optimize content: Employ SEO best practices to enhance the visibility and searchability of our technical documentation. * Conduct user research: Analyze user feedback and usage data to pinpoint areas for improvement and create documentation that meets their needs. * Contribute to style guides: Assist in refining and enforcing our technical writing style guide to maintain consistency and quality across all documentation. * Participate in content planning: Collaborate with stakeholders to plan and prioritize documentation projects based on product roadmaps and user requirements. What You'll Bring to the Table: * Background in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field. * Practical mastery of technical writing, with a portfolio displaying your expertise in documenting software, APIs, or hardware. * Proficiency with documentation tools such as Sphinx, Doxygen, or similar. * Capacity to decipher and describe intricate technical concepts accurately. * Understanding of Markdown, reStructuredText, or similar markup languages. * Skill in producing diagrams, charts, and other visuals to enhance documentation. * Strong analytical skills to dissect user feedback and data, enhancing content relevance. * Detail-oriented to ensure impeccable documentation. * Effective communicator, bridging developers and end users seamlessly. The Perks: * Hybrid working model: Option for remote days each week * Health benefits: Coverage for dental, health, and vision * Professional growth: Sponsorships for professional workshops * Personal development: Courses for improving well-being * Team building: Regular team lunches at local spots, plus social events after work * Conveniently located: Right next to South Station in Downtown Boston, close to major highways Our Culture: Located in the heart of Boston, our engineering group fosters collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to user satisfaction. We recognize the pivotal role that documentation plays in enabling our users, and we prioritize technical writing in our product development efforts. Joining our ranks will grant you abundant opportunities for professional development, exposure to cutting-edge technology, and participation in an upbeat team environment.Boston, MAOn-site/RemoteFreelance/Contractor$70,000 - $90,000 per yearTechnical11 days ago
- Our team is looking for a contract copywriter in Boston who understands the unique challenges and opportunities present in today's evolving media landscape. We're not a stuffy corporation – we're an agency that prides itself on agility, creativity, and, frankly, getting things done. Forget rigid hierarchies; we value collaborative problem-solving and individual initiative. If you're energized by crafting compelling narratives, have a knack for capturing attention, and possess a proven background in copywriting, we invite you to consider this project-based collaboration. We want someone in Boston who can add a local flavor and help us meet our growing workload. **Your Artistic Profile** We're seeking a copywriter capable of handling diverse assignments, including website copy, social media campaigns, email marketing content, and advertising materials. The role requires a deep understanding of brand voice, audience segmentation, and effective communication strategies. The goal is to connect with the audience in an increasingly distracted world. As a contractor, you'll play an integral role in breathing life into our clients' visions. This may require close communication with our design team, client interaction, and rigorous A/B testing of generated work to identify key marketing insights. Your creativity should mesh with business analytics to tell the company story while meeting or exceeding our client requirements. **Skills That Shine** * Proven experience as a copywriter, with a portfolio demonstrating your versatility and impact. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities. * An understanding of SEO principles and how to implement them in copy. * Familiarity with social media platforms and content trends. * The capacity to quickly grasp complex topics and turn them into engaging stories. * Superb attention to detail. * The agility to work in a fast-paced agency environment. * Familiarity with creative direction as well as art styles, and an understanding of visual language. * A proactive approach, with the ability to independently manage projects from concept to completion. * Familiarity with A/B testing and its incorporation into marketing efforts. **Studio Culture** We foster a welcoming environment that is rooted in trust and mutual respect. We are a creative and skilled collection of individual artisans devoted to the practice of delivering the client vision to the target audience. We understand that, as a contractor, you are part of a long legacy of artistic tradesman with valuable, nuanced expertise to lend. Every member of our studio contributes their style and ideas in service to each project, because without such efforts our purpose has little impact. Work/life harmony is deeply appreciated, and opportunities to collaborate directly with our diverse group of national clientele abound. **Creative Compensation** The pay rate is negotiable and dependent on experience, and, depending on contractor performance, the possibility of future projects is a consideration. Our agency operates with the goal of fostering our long-term creative team members. If you believe your particular brand of copywriting can have a substantial impact on our brand, please submit your portfolio and relevant experience for immediate review.Boston, MARemoteContractor$45 - $65 per hourCopywriting & Marketing11 days ago
- Our product documentation team is on the hunt for a seasoned technical writer to help us make our cutting-edge AI platform crystal clear to developers, partners, and end-users alike. This isn't your run-of-the-mill technical writing gig; we're talking about crafting intuitive guides, detailed API references, and engaging tutorials that empower our global user base. We're a rapidly expanding technology company located in the heart of Boston's innovation district, and we're looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment. **Key Responsibilities:** * Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for our AI platform, including API references, user guides, and troubleshooting FAQs. * Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and UX designers to understand product functionality and user needs. * Create clear, concise, and accurate documentation that adheres to our style guidelines. * Ensure documentation is accessible and easily discoverable through our online help center. * Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices in technical writing and documentation. * Contribute to the improvement of our documentation processes and tools. * Participate in user testing to gather feedback on the effectiveness of our documentation. **Desired Expertise:** * Proven track record (at least 3 years) in technical writing, preferably in the software or technology industry. * Adept with content management systems (CMS) and documentation tools (e.g., Confluence, MadCap Flare, Git). * Comprehensive understanding of API documentation principles and practices. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Strong communication and collaboration abilities. * Ability to learn new technologies quickly. * Exposure to Agile development methodologies. * Background knowledge of AI or machine learning concepts a plus. **Contractor Perks:** * Competitive hourly rates. * Flexible work schedule and remote work options available. * Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team. * Chance to contribute to a groundbreaking AI platform. * Access to company-sponsored training and development opportunities. * Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and innovative development practices. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment. As a key contributor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the success of our documentation efforts. You'll be a trusted partner to our development teams, ensuring that users can easily navigate and utilize our platform's capabilities. If you have a passion for clarity, a knack for simplifying complexity, and a drive to create world-class documentation, we encourage you to apply! Your intellectual prowess and hands-on expertise will be instrumental in driving product adoption and user satisfaction.Boston, MARemote/HybridContractor$45-$65/hourTechnical Writingabout 1 month ago
- Our organization in Boston is seeking a highly motivated and creative web content specialist to develop engaging and informative content that resonates with our target audience and aligns with our strategic goals. This is a remote position offering considerable flexibility. **Your Role in Shaping Our Online Presence** As our web content specialist, you'll be at the forefront of our digital communication. Your responsibilities encompass crafting a variety of content types – blog posts, website copy, case studies, and more. The goal is to not just attract, but captivate and retain visitors, establishing us as a go-to resource in our sector. **Daily Activities & Key Responsibilities:** 1. Conceptualizing and producing high-quality, original web content. 2. Conducting in-depth keyword research to pinpoint high-value terms. 3. Implementing SEO strategies to boost content visibility. 4. Collaborating with designers and developers to ensure content is both user-friendly and visually appealing. 5. Maintaining a consistent brand voice across all web platforms. 6. Monitoring content performance through analytics and user feedback. 7. Staying ahead of industry trends and integrating these insights into our content strategy. 8. Updating and refreshing existing content to ensure accuracy and relevance. 9. Meeting regularly with the marketing team to discuss content planning and results. 10. Assisting in the creation of content calendars to keep initiatives on track. **Capabilities & Essential Skills We Are Seeking** We are looking for an individual with: * Proven background in content creation and management. * A deep understanding of SEO principles and how they relate to content marketing. * Exceptional writing and editing abilities, with meticulous attention to detail. * Experience with content management systems (CMS). * Familiarity with digital marketing techniques. * Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills. * The capacity to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines. * A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous learning. * Ability to write engagingly about complex subjects for various audiences. * Familiarity with analytics tools like Google Analytics to measure content effectiveness. **What We Provide** * Competitive salary that rewards skills and contributions. * Comprehensive health insurance for peace of mind. * Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation, and sick leave, supporting your work-life balance. * Retirement savings plan with company match, securing your financial future. * Ongoing professional development opportunities to help grow your career. Investment in continued learning through professional courses. * Flexible remote working policy to suit your individual requirements. * Employee assistance program (EAP) to support your overall well-being. * Collaborative and inclusive work environment fostering creativity. * Company-sponsored events to build camaraderie. * A genuine opportunity to shape the voice and message of a growing business. We need someone dedicated to improving the quality and effectiveness of our content. Join our dynamic team and bring your content visions to life!Boston, MARemoteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearWeb Contentabout 1 month ago
- Our rapidly expanding pharmaceutical client in Boston needs a meticulous and articulate part-time Medical Writer to contribute to our regulatory documentation efforts. As a vital member of our clinical team, your words will be instrumental in conveying essential information to regulatory bodies, healthcare professionals, and patients. **Your Impactful Contributions** * Drafting, reviewing, and editing clinical study reports, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and compliance with regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA). * Creating compelling and evidence-based product monographs, white papers, and other promotional materials. * Collaborating with cross-functional teams including clinical research, data management, and medical affairs. * Conducting literature reviews and synthesizing scientific data to support medical writing projects. * Maintaining awareness of current medical and pharmaceutical industry trends and regulations. * Formatting documents according to specified style guides and submission requirements. **Core Attributes We Seek** * Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a scientific discipline, such as biology, pharmacology, or related field. * A background in medical writing, particularly with clinical study reports or regulatory documents. * A portfolio that features your ability to synthesize intricate scientific data into clear and engaging writing. * Fluency in medical terminology, statistical concepts, and clinical research principles. * Exemplary writing, editing, and proofreading abilities, paying strict attention to detail. * Superb organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously. * Capacity to thrive in both remote and in-office environments. * Strong communication skills to present technical information clearly. **Professional Development & Company Culture** We support professional development with comprehensive training opportunities. Benefits encompass health coverage, a retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for hybrid/remote flexibility. Boston is a global hub for medical innovation, offering access to industry events and a concentration of leading pharmaceutical companies. We are serious about developing our talent to promote from within and grow with the organization. *Embrace a collaborative and respectful workplace where individual contributions are highly regarded. *Benefit from a culture where innovation and evidence-based decision-making is highly regarded. *Work in an environment where quality and ethics are our core values. **Beyond Compensation** Your health and well-being are also priorities for us, and your total reward is composed of wellness programs and resources that go far beyond compensation and traditional benefits offerings. *Medical, dental, and vision coverage *Paid life and disability insurance *Employee assistance program *Financial, legal and identity theft resources *Generous PTO *Paid holidays *Paid leave If you have a passion for translating complex medical data into clear, impactful communications, and seek a rewarding part-time opportunity within a dynamic team, apply now! Make your mark in the Boston medical community.Boston, MAHybrid/RemotePart-time$40,000 - $65,000 per yearMedical Writingabout 1 month ago