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- We are a fast-growing fintech company revolutionizing personal finance, and we need a skilled Business Writer in Jersey City, NJ, who understands how to articulate complex financial concepts into accessible, engaging narratives. Our ideal candidate is not just a writer, but a strategic communicator who can craft everything from white papers and investor updates to blog posts and executive communications. We offer both full-time and freelance positions, as well as hybrid or on-site roles. The work schedule is flexible. **Role Overview:** In this dynamic role, you will be a central figure in shaping our brand's voice and ensuring consistent, high-quality communication across all platforms. You will work closely with our executive team, product managers, and marketing specialists to deliver impactful content that informs, educates, and inspires our target audience. **Critical Tasks:** 1. **Executive Communication:** Craft speeches, presentations, and talking points for our CEO and other executives, ensuring clear and compelling delivery of our company vision and achievements. 2. **Investor Relations:** Develop quarterly investor updates, press releases, and financial reports that accurately reflect our company's performance and growth prospects. 3. **Content Creation:** Produce insightful blog posts, white papers, and thought leadership pieces that establish our company as a leader in the fintech space. 4. **Marketing Collateral:** Write persuasive sales materials, brochures, and website copy that drive customer engagement and conversion. 5. **Internal Communications:** Create engaging newsletters, memos, and announcements that keep our employees informed and motivated. 6. **Grant proposal writing:** Help us apply for new sources of funding. **Desired Abilities:** * Proven track record in business writing, ideally within the financial services or technology industry. * Excellent research, interviewing, and analytical skills. * Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise, and compelling narratives. * Exceptional grammar, punctuation, and style. * Strong understanding of financial concepts and terminology. * Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. * Knowledge of SEO principles. **Intellectual Background:** A degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Finance, or a related field is preferred. Certifications in business writing or financial writing are a plus. **Career Trajectory:** We offer a competitive compensation package, including a salary commensurate with experience, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development and advancement. Benefits are based on whether the position is freelance or full-time. You will have the opportunity to play a significant role in shaping our company's brand and communication strategy. Expect yearly raises based on your work performance. **Perks That Enhance Quality of Life:** * Unlimited paid time off * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid parental leave * Flexible work arrangements * Professional development budget * Employee stock options * Wellness program * Company-sponsored events and team-building activities. We value an open and collaborative culture where creativity and innovation are encouraged. If you're ready to shape compelling financial narratives, we want to hear from you.Jersey City, NJHybrid, On-siteFreelance, Full-time$60,000 - $120,000 per yearBusiness Writing22 days ago
- We are a growing non-profit organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for underserved students in Jersey City. We seek a detail-oriented and experienced Grant Writer to join our team on a freelance or contract basis. This role is pivotal in securing funding that will directly impact our programs and the lives of the students we serve. Whether you thrive in an on-site collaborative environment or prefer the flexibility of remote work, we invite you to bring your skills to our cause. **Your Impact on Our Community** As a Grant Writer, you'll be at the forefront of our fundraising efforts, crafting compelling narratives that resonate with funders. Your ability to translate our organization's mission and impact into persuasive proposals will be essential. Your efforts will ensure we can continue to provide crucial resources to students, supporting their academic and personal growth. The responsibilities include: 1. Identifying grant opportunities that align with our organizational goals. 2. Writing and submitting grant proposals, ensuring they are clear, concise, and persuasive. 3. Maintaining a detailed record of submitted proposals and their outcomes. 4. Collaborating with program staff to gather data and information needed for grant applications. 5. Meeting deadlines and managing multiple projects simultaneously. 6. Contributing to the development of fundraising strategies. **Skills That Shine** To excel in this role, your professional journey ideally features: * Proven success in grant writing, with a strong track record of securing funding. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tell compelling stories. * Knowledge of fundraising principles and grant-making processes. * Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. * Familiarity with the Jersey City non-profit landscape (preferred). * Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, or a related field. **Our Commitment to You** We are committed to providing a supportive and fulfilling work environment. You'll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects that make a tangible difference in the lives of students. As a freelancer or contractor, you'll enjoy flexibility in your schedule and work arrangements. Compensation will be commensurate with experience and project scope. The commitment showcases: * Competitive rates based on experience and project complexity. * Flexible work arrangements (on-site or remote). * The chance to contribute to a meaningful cause and make a real impact. * A collaborative and supportive team environment. * Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills. **Community Focus in Jersey City** Jersey City's unique blend of cultures and industries offers a dynamic backdrop for our work. By joining our team, you'll become part of a vibrant community committed to supporting educational equity. We actively partner with local businesses, educational institutions, and community organizations to maximize our impact. Help us showcase our work and values to external parties.Jersey City, NJOn-site, RemoteFreelance, Contractor$35 - $50 per hourGrant Writingabout 1 month ago
- Our vibrant and expanding digital marketing agency seeks a versatile Web Content Specialist adept at creating compelling narratives for a diverse clientele. Located in the heart of Jersey City, we’re immersed in a thriving, competitive market, demanding content that truly shines. As our Web Content Specialist, you'll immerse yourself in diverse industries, crafting website copy, blog posts, case studies, and more. We value individuals who blend creative flair with strategic SEO implementation. Your primary focus will be elevating our clients’ online presence through thoughtful, engaging, and conversion-driven content. This role demands agility, an unyielding commitment to quality, and a keen understanding of content's impact on business outcomes. **Core Deliverables** * Create high-quality, original content for websites, blogs, and marketing materials. * Conduct keyword research and implement SEO strategies. * Collaborate with designers and developers to align content with visual elements. * Edit and proofread content for clarity, grammar, and style. * Manage content calendars and ensure timely delivery of projects. * Analyze content performance and make data-driven adjustments. **Attributes We Seek** * A knack for adapting voice and style to diverse brands and target audiences. * A foundation in SEO principles and best practices. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading prowess. * Proficiency with content management systems (CMS) and SEO tools. * A self-motivated attitude with impeccable time management. * Strong communication capabilities and collaboration skills. **Professional Background Preferences** * A completed bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, or a related discipline is appreciated. * Proven journey crafting engaging content. * A strong portfolio exhibiting diverse writing styles and content types. * Familiarity with digital marketing tactics. **Team Environment & Perks** * Competitive pay reflective of your industry contributions. * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage options. * Generous paid time off, promoting wellness and balance. * Ongoing professional development to nurture your expertise. * A collaborative, imaginative environment where your ideas are heard. * Easy access to public transit and local amenities.Jersey City, NJOn-siteFull-time$55,000 - $75,000 per yearWeb Contentabout 2 months ago
- We're seeking a meticulous and impassioned grant writer located in Jersey City, New Jersey, to spearhead our efforts in securing crucial funding for our community-based educational programs. This role offers the unique opportunity to not only shape our fundraising strategy but also to directly impact the lives of underprivileged youth in our city. **Your Impact:** As a grant specialist, your dedication will directly contribute to expanding the scope of our programming, offering more resources and opportunities for students in need. The funding secured will provide updated learning materials, tutoring services, and enrichment activities. Your work is key to building the foundation for success for young minds. **Primary Functions:** * Identify, research, and meticulously evaluate funding opportunities from diverse sources: foundations, government agencies, and private donors. * Collaborate intimately with program managers and finance officers to gather essential information needed for grant applications. * Write, edit, and finalize persuasive grant proposals that reflect the mission and vision of our organization. * Ensure strict compliance with all reporting requirements for current and prospective grants. * Cultivate and sustain lasting relationships with foundation staff and potential funders. * Maintain detailed and well-organized records of grant submissions, tracking deadlines and application status. **Skill Cultivation:** * Solid grasp of fundraising principles and grant writing best practices. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with acute attention to detail. * Ability to analyze complex data and synthesize it into a concise, impactful narrative. * Demonstrated skills in project management and time management to meet critical deadlines. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to work effectively in team settings. * Proficiency in using fundraising software and online research databases. **Scholarly Preparation:** * Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or a related field preferred, with proven grant writing expertise. Degrees in Public Administration or Nonprofit Management also acceptable. * Minimum of two years professional journey in grant writing or fundraising. * A proven track record of successful grant applications and awards. * Familiarity with the philanthropic landscape and funding opportunities in the New Jersey/NYC area. **Institutional Benefits:** * Competitive salary commensurate with expertise and experience. * Generous benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Paid time off and holidays. * Opportunities for professional evolution and development through training and workshops. * Meaningful work contributing directly to positive change in our community. * A supportive and collaborative team environment dedicated to achieving common goals. **Community Focus:** Our organization prides itself on its collaborative atmosphere. Here, your voice is valued, and your insights are sought. Be prepared to engage in cross-departmental brainstorms, workshops, and discussions that challenge conventional norms. You’ll work alongside passionate educators and administrators. If you are a driven, articulate individual, seize this prospect to make a tangible influence by strengthening our academic agenda. We need someone prepared to commit to advancing educational funding in Jersey City.Jersey City, NJOn-sitePart-time$40,000 - $50,000 per yearGrant Writing, Academic Writingabout 2 months ago
- We're on the lookout for a skilled technical ghostwriter to assist in creating clear, concise, and engaging documentation for a new suite of AI-powered data analysis tools. As our go-to ghostwriting expert, you’ll collaborate closely with our engineering and product teams to translate intricate technical details into user-friendly guides, tutorials, and FAQs. This role is perfect for a detail-oriented individual with a knack for explaining complex information in simple terms and who can effectively capture the voice and tone we establish. This role is based on-site in our Jersey City location. **Key Responsibilities** * Produce high-quality, easily understandable user documentation, developer guides, and API references. * Collaborate with subject matter experts to understand technical concepts and translate them into clear, structured documentation. * Conduct thorough research on relevant technologies and industry standards. * Edit and proofread documentation for accuracy, grammar, and style consistency. * Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect product updates and new features. * Contribute to the creation of documentation templates and style guides. * Ensure all documentation adheres to established branding guidelines and company voice. * Manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. * Incorporate feedback from internal and external stakeholders to improve documentation quality. * Explore innovative documentation methods and tools to enhance user experience. **Desired Skills and Experience** * Proven background in technical writing, preferably with a focus on software or data analysis tools. * Superb writing, editing, and proofreading skills with an unwavering attention to detail. * Proficiency in documentation tools and platforms such as Markdown, Sphinx, or similar technologies. * Adept at working with engineers, product managers, and other technical experts. * Capability to quickly learn and understand new technologies and concepts. * Understanding of API documentation best practices. * A portfolio showcasing previous technical writing samples, ideally in the software or technology sector. * Familiarity with agile development methodologies. * Comfortable participating in peer reviews of documentation. * Creative approach to presenting technical information in an engaging format. **Benefits of Joining Our Team** * Competitive contractor rates, reflecting your expertise and contributions. * Exposure to cutting-edge AI technology and innovative projects. * Opportunity to work closely with talented engineers and product managers. * A dynamic and fast-paced environment that encourages professional development. * Access to a collaborative workspace in Jersey City. * Flexible work hours to accommodate personal commitments. * Professional growth opportunities through training and mentorship programs. * Networking events and industry conferences to enhance your skills. * The chance to contribute significantly to our customer's understanding and utilization of our AI-driven data analysis tools.Jersey City, NJOn-siteContractor$50 - $75 per hourTechnical & Ghostwritingabout 2 months ago