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- Our non-profit, committed to empowering underserved communities in San Jose, seeks a passionate Grant Writer to champion our cause through compelling narratives. As Grant Writer, you will play a critical role in securing funding for our programs aimed at providing educational resources and career development opportunities. If you're driven by making a tangible difference and have a knack for persuasive writing, this is your opportunity to contribute significantly to our mission. **Your Impact on Our Community:** * Spearhead the development and writing of grant proposals to foundations, corporations, and government agencies. * Conduct comprehensive research to identify new funding opportunities that align with our organizational goals. * Collaborate closely with program managers to gather essential information and data for grant applications. * Ensure all grant submissions are accurate, timely, and compliant with guidelines. * Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with current and potential funders through regular communication and reporting. * Track and report on grant outcomes, providing insightful analysis to measure our impact. * Maintain a grant calendar and database, ensuring timely submission and reporting deadlines are met. **Attributes We Value:** * A deep passion for social justice and equity, aligning with our organization's mission. * Proven ability to craft compelling narratives that resonate with potential funders. * Exceptional research skills to identify and evaluate funding prospects. * Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. * Excellent organizational skills, including managing multiple deadlines. **Scholarly Preparation:** * A bachelor's degree in English, Communications, or a related field is required. Master’s degree preferred. * Proven success record securing grants from diverse sources. * Knowledge of non-profit grant writing best practices and federal regulations. * Proficiency in using grant management software and online databases. **Institutional Benefits:** * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to support your well-being. * Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays, to ensure work-life balance. * Retirement plan with employer matching, providing long-term financial security. * Professional development opportunities, including conferences and training workshops. * A supportive and collaborative work environment committed to fostering growth and innovation. Join us in our mission to empower underserved communities in San Jose. Your expertise in grant writing will enable us to expand our programs, enhance our reach, and make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve. We encourage applications from individuals passionate about social change and dedicated to creating a more equitable society. This is a hybrid role requiring some on-site presence to facilitate teamwork and collaboration.San Jose, CARemote / HybridFull-time$75,000 - $95,000 per yearGrant Writing and Copywritingabout 1 month ago
- Our innovation lab is seeking a meticulous technical writer situated in the heart of San Jose, California, to architect impeccable user documentation for our burgeoning suite of AI-powered SaaS solutions. Your principal task involves creating accessible, instructive, and technically accurate guides that empower users across various skill levels to seamlessly adopt and leverage our platforms. Imagine crafting the essential knowledge base that underpins a suite of machine-learning APIs. As our new Technical Writer, you’ll work at the intersection of software engineers and the end-users, simplifying complexity with articulate language. **The Role:** * **Content Creation:** Develop and sustain an extensive library of user manuals, API documentation, tutorials, FAQs, and knowledge-based articles for each SaaS offering. * **Information Architecture:** Design logical and intuitive pathways for information discovery and navigate documentation accessibility. * **Technical Accuracy:** Coordinate with developers, QA engineers, and product managers to validate documentation with utmost precision. * **Style & Clarity:** Write clearly and concisely, adopting a tone that resonates with users of various technical backgrounds. * **Iterative Enhancement:** Continuously review and update content based on user feedback, feature releases, and evolving industry best practices. * **Collaboration:** Work alongside customer success teams and internal training staff to improve product adoption strategies. * **Media Integration:** Incorporate supplementary material, such as diagrams, animations, and video demonstrations to reinforce conceptual clarity. **Expertise Required:** * Background in computer science, engineering, or a similar technical field is highly advantageous. * Proficient command of technical documentation tools, such as MadCap Flare, or similar solutions is an added advantage. * Solid proficiency in formatting languages such as HTML, XML, and Markdown. * Prior experience writing documentation for software developers is desirable. * Practical comprehension of AI and machine learning concepts is advantageous. * Exemplary command of the English language, with scrupulous attention to grammatical precision and syntactic coherence. * Prior involvement in user experience (UX) principles will enhance your capability to align documentation to end-user expectations. **Compensation & Perks:** * Generous medical, dental, and vision plans offered. * Flexible vacation schedules and observed holidays for enhanced work-life synergy. * Professional growth opportunities and learning stipends available for training. * Equity stake participation in a growth-oriented firm positioned to change the AI landscape. * Gym reimbursement to assist with your physical fitness program. Our Silicon Valley headquarters offers a progressive, growth-oriented workplace, complete with flexible hours, an attractive compensation package, and options for career advancement. Join our dynamic team and play a crucial part in shaping user experiences, and facilitating AI democratization.San Jose, CAOn-site or RemoteFull-time$100,000 - $140,000 per yearTechnical Writingabout 1 month ago
- 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, CAOn-siteFreelance$60,000 - $80,000 per yearCopywriting & Marketingabout 2 months ago
- Seeking a sharp and proactive Social Media Specialist to elevate our online presence! We're a dynamic startup revolutionizing [Specific Industry Relevant to San Jose] with innovative solutions. Our current need focuses on a candidate passionate about San Jose's unique community, someone who truly "gets" the South Bay's vibrant social landscape and can translate that understanding into killer content. **Crafting Your Narrative: Key Responsibilities** * Conceptualize and execute engaging social media campaigns across various platforms, tailored to San Jose demographics and trending topics. * Develop high-quality, original content (text, images, video) that reflects our brand voice and resonates with our target audience. Think beyond generic posts – we want genuine connection. * Manage and maintain our social media calendar, ensuring timely and consistent posting across all channels. Time management skills are vital in this fast-paced environment. * Monitor social media trends, tools, and applications, and apply that knowledge to improve our social media presence. Stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of social media. * Engage with followers, respond to inquiries, and build relationships within the San Jose community. Customer service experience is a plus. * Analyze social media metrics and prepare reports to track the performance of our campaigns, with suggested adjustments based on the data. Data-driven thinking is a must. * Collaborate with our marketing team to integrate social media campaigns with other marketing initiatives. Teamwork makes the dream work. * Manage social media advertising budgets and optimize campaigns for maximum ROI. Experience with platforms like Facebook Ads Manager and LinkedIn Campaign Manager. * Stay up-to-date on best practices and technologies, bringing fresh ideas and solutions. A willingness to learn and experiment. * Represent our brand professionally at local San Jose events, promoting our message. Building real-world relationships. **Your Artistic Profile: Required Experience & Skills** * Proven career path in social media marketing, with a strong understanding of social media platforms and analytics. Demonstrate the power of social. * Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with an aptitude for creating compelling content. Writing is paramount. * Proficiency in social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer) and graphic design software (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite). Make your job efficient. * Exceptional organizational and time-management proficiencies, crucial in a fast-paced startup environment. Self-starters are needed. * A deep comprehension of social media trends, best practices, and algorithm updates, to remain effective and reach new customers. * Demonstrated knowledge of digital marketing principles and techniques, in this technology driven city. **Studio Culture: Perks & Advantages** * Competitive freelance pay that respects creative contribution. * Flexible schedule for personal needs. * Creative control and contribution towards innovative projects. * Collaborative and enjoyable environment where team learning is embraced. * Exposure to exciting marketing experiences. * A portfolio building opportunity with an upcoming startup.San Jose, CAHybrid, RemoteFull-time, Freelance$60,000 - $80,000 yearlySocial Mediaabout 2 months ago
- Our fast-paced marketing team needs a content alchemist: someone who can transform complex product information into compelling, conversion-driven copy. If you're a master of persuasive language, have a knack for understanding customer psychology, and dream in A/B test results, this might just be your dream gig. We are looking for a skilled **Marketing Copywriter in San Jose, CA** who can create engaging content for our website, email campaigns, and social media channels. **The Challenge: Words That Work** Your primary mission is to write copy that doesn't just inform but converts. We're not looking for poets; we need commercially-minded wordsmiths who understand the art of call-to-action, headline optimization, and benefit-driven messaging. Expect to dive deep into our product offerings, research our target audience, and collaborate closely with designers and product managers. **Your Canvas: Core Responsibilities** * Develop creative and effective marketing copy for various platforms: website, email, social media, and print. * Conduct thorough research on products, services, and target audiences. * Collaborate with marketing and design teams to ensure brand consistency. * Optimize copy for search engines and user experience. * A/B test different versions of copy to improve performance metrics. * Write compelling ad copy for PPC and social media campaigns. * Proofread and edit all copy to ensure accuracy and clarity. * Stay up-to-date with the latest copywriting trends and techniques. **Required Toolkit: Abilities You Bring** * A compelling professional portfolio showcasing your best conversion-focused copy. * A solid history of marketing experience. * Working knowledge of SEO principles and keyword research. * Familiarly with Google Analytics or other web analytics tools. * Experience with email marketing platforms. * Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading capabilities. * Familiarity with A/B testing methodologies. **What We Offer: Benefits of Joining Our Squad** We're not just offering a job; we're offering a chance to join a growing team, develop your skills, and make a real impact. Here's what's in it for you: 1. Competitive compensation and benefits package including health, dental, and vision. 2. Generous PTO and paid holidays to recharge and spend time with loved ones. 3. Opportunities for professional growth and development. 4. Collaborative and supportive work environment. 5. A chance to work on exciting projects and make a real impact on our company's success. 6. Team lunches, happy hours, and other social events to foster camaraderie. 7. Flexible work arrangements and remote options. 8. Employee discount on our products and services. **A Winning Culture: Our Philosophy** We are a company of collaborators, innovators, and problem-solvers. We value creativity, hard work, and a positive attitude. We're passionate about what we do and dedicated to providing exceptional results. We believe in supporting each other, celebrating our successes, and learning from our challenges. If you are a smart worker, who loves working in a creative marketing setting, come grow with us.San Jose, CARemote / HybridFull-time / Part-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearCopywriting & Content Marketing2 months ago