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- Our San Francisco-based team at "Golden Gate Resumes" is seeking a passionate and adaptable Freelance Journalism & Resume Writing professional to join us. We're a boutique agency deeply rooted in the Bay Area's unique talent landscape, providing bespoke career narratives that capture the innovative spirit of our clients. Forget cookie-cutter resumes; we champion unique stories and aim to elevate careers with authenticity. This role is perfect for a writer equally at home crafting compelling narratives about individuals as well as contributing high-impact articles for career-focused media. You'll thrive in an environment that values creativity and independent thinking, pushing the boundaries of traditional career writing. **Craft & Creation: The Freelance Blend** As a dual-threat Freelance Journalism & Resume Writer, your days will be dynamic and multifaceted. On the journalism front, you'll develop thought-provoking pieces about the job market, recruitment strategies, and the ever-evolving tech scene, aligning your content with local and national publications. On the resume writing side, you'll meet with clients from various industries, translating their professional achievements and career aspirations into compelling documents. This role demands the ability to shift seamlessly between these two disciplines, using your creativity to shape impactful stories across diverse mediums. **Your Artistic Profile: Core Responsibilities** * **Journalistic Content Creation**: Produce well-researched, engaging articles for online publications, covering topics related to career advice, the Bay Area job market, and industry trends. * **Resume & Cover Letter Development**: Conduct client consultations, meticulously analyze their professional backgrounds, and draft highly customized resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles that resonate with recruiters. * **Storytelling Expertise**: Transform mundane career histories into compelling narratives that showcase each client's unique value proposition and personal brand. * **SEO & Keyword Optimization**: Ensure all written materials, from articles to resumes, are optimized with relevant keywords to enhance visibility in online searches and applicant tracking systems (ATS). * **Brand Voice Adaptation**: Master and adapt to the "Golden Gate Resumes" brand voice, consistently delivering content that is informative, insightful, and authentically reflects our company ethos. **Studio Culture: What We're Looking For** * A captivating portfolio showcasing excellence in both journalism and resume writing. * Deeply familiar with diverse industries within the San Francisco Bay Area and their distinct talent acquisition processes. * A proven history of delivering exceptional client satisfaction in a service-oriented context. * Mastery in conducting in-depth research, verifying facts, and crafting well-structured, coherent narratives. * Proficiency with applicant tracking systems (ATS) and search engine optimization (SEO) strategies. * Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or related area (or equivalent experience). **Creative Compensation: The Perks** As a valued member of "Golden Gate Resumes", you will have an abundance of creative independence and a supportive work environment. * Competitive project-based compensation. * Flexible schedule aligned to accommodate your availability and the rhythm of creative output. * Direct opportunity to impact the career success of Bay Area professionals. * Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, promoting skill enhancement and growth in multiple fields. * Engage in a creative team celebrated for both client-centric support and thought-driven innovation in our field. We’re especially excited about those writers rooted deeply in journalism and resume-crafting practices, but that show a passion for innovation and out-of-the-box solutions that are effective. We’re very confident in our future and excited for you to possibly grow with us. Come work with us!San Francisco, CAOn-siteFreelance$35 - $55 per hourJournalism & Resume Writing20 days ago