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Top Writing Jobs and Opportunities (Jan 2026)

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  • We are seeking a skilled and imaginative freelance content specialist to enhance our brand presence in Durham and beyond. This individual will contribute compelling content that resonates with our target demographic, fostering engagement and driving brand awareness. **What You’ll Do** * Develop engaging and original content (blog posts, social media updates, articles, email newsletters, and website copy) * Align content strategy with overall business and marketing goals. * Optimize content for search engines and lead generation. * Research industry-related topics to inform content creation * Track, measure, and analyze content performance to suggest areas for refinement. * Manage editorial calendar. **Your Artistic Profile** * A professional journey encompassing at least 2 years of copywriting or content marketing. * A dazzling portfolio showcasing impactful work across varied platforms. * Proficiency with SEO standard methodologies. * Mastery of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace. * Knowledge of Content Management Systems (CMS) like WordPress and others. * Ability to meet deadlines consistently. * Capacity to work independently. * Robust comprehension of content marketing strategies. **The Perks** * Competitive compensation aligned with your talents and expertise. * Flexible scheduling options crafted for a seamless work/life harmony. * A thrilling and collaborative creative surrounding where fresh ideas are cultivated. * Opportunities for growth within our expanding brand family. * Autonomy to shape content initiatives, influencing our market presence. * Potential long-term engagement based on project needs and satisfactory execution. **Our Commitment** We are a marketing organization who values innovation, originality, and a steadfast commitment to excellence. Our lively company tradition motivates imaginative thinking and the pursuit of fresh ideas. Join us in the Tar Heel state in building a powerful content engine! **Intellectual Foundation** While formal scholarly preparation isn't everything, we will highly prioritize candidates with a background in advertising, journalism, marketing, or an associated field. Demonstrable experience, creative chops and a solid grasp of what makes for quality writing are essential. Coursework relating to current content best practices is a major plus, also.
    Durham, NC
    On-site
    Freelance
    $25 - $45 per hour
    Copywriting, Content Marketing
    5 months ago
  • **Empowering Oakland's Open-Source Community: Join Our Technical Writing Revolution!** Our fast-growing tech cooperative seeks a detail-oriented Technical Writer. We empower local open-source projects, making cutting-edge technology accessible to all. If you're passionate about translating complex code into clear, user-friendly documentation and resonate with Oakland’s collaborative spirit, let’s talk! **Your Day-to-Day Impact:** 1. **Crafting Stellar Docs**: Write, revise, and maintain comprehensive documentation for our open-source software, APIs, and developer tools. Target audiences span newbie programmers to advanced engineers. 2. **Collaborating Closely**: Work closely with our development teams to understand system architecture and code functionality. 3. **Elevating User Experiences**: Create tutorials, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs to assist our user community and empower them to fully utilize our software. Test drive various UI's to evaluate the best options, providing input regarding improving the usability for the user community. 4. **Championing Best Practices**: Enforce consistency in documentation style, format, and voice across all projects. Strive for adherence to standards as outlined by Open Source licensing entities and software foundations, as it will benefit our users. 5. **Navigating the Tech Scene**: Attend industry meetups and contribute to relevant online forums to expand your technical knowledge and network. Local presence is welcomed to encourage relationships with the open source community here in Oakland and across the bay. **Academic Preparation & Professional Growth** * An academic background in computer science, engineering, or a closely related field. Alternatively, an equivalent portfolio of hands-on expertise. * Deep comprehension of software development methodologies and agile practices. * Exceptional grasp of technical writing concepts and practices. * Superb communication, interpersonal, and collaboration proficiencies. * Experience with documentation tools (e.g., Sphinx, Doxygen, Markdown) and version control systems (Git). * Bonus points if you're engaged with the open-source movement or have already contributed to documentation projects. Additional bonus points, should you possess certifications or experience related to accessibility guidelines (WCAG) and Section 508 compliance. * Practical knowledge with Linux environments, command-line interfaces, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP). **What Makes Us Special** At our Oakland cooperative, we believe in: * **Radical Transparency**: Open salaries and decision-making. * **Equitable Ownership**: Employee ownership shares for long-term commitment. * **Community Enrichment**: Active participation in local open-source events. * **Ongoing Skill Cultivation**: Dedicated budget for technical workshops, conferences, and certifications. * **Generous PTO**: Recharge and focus on what matters. * **Wellness perks**: Promoting well-being through resources such as wellness spending account and mental health resources. **The Cooperative Deal:** * Full-time role with competitive pay. * Comprehensive healthcare coverage. * Remote work environment – though periodic in-person collaboration is encouraged. Ready to contribute to Oakland’s growing tech ecosystem and our open-source mission? Apply today!
    Oakland, CA
    Remote
    Full-time
    $80,000 - $110,000 per year
    Technical & Web Content
    5 months ago
  • Seeking a versatile freelance technical copywriter in Irvine, CA, who thrives in a fast-paced hybrid work environment. As our organization expands its suite of services, we need a proactive content specialist to enhance our documentation and marketing material. This role demands an individual capable of transforming complex technological information into clear, concise copy that engages both expert and non-expert audiences. **What You'll Contribute:** * Craft compelling technical documentation for new and existing software solutions. This encompasses user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides. * Develop engaging marketing content, including white papers, blog posts, and case studies, showcasing the applications and advantages of our tech offerings. * Collaborate closely with product development, engineering, and marketing teams to ensure accuracy and alignment of technical messaging. * Adapt writing styles to suit diverse platforms and media, maintaining a consistent brand voice. * Optimize content for SEO and readability, ensuring it reaches and resonates with the target demographic. * Manage content lifecycle from inception to publishing, adhering to deadlines and project requirements. **Desired Attributes:** * A professional journey displaying expertise in technical communication and copywriting, ideally within the tech or software domain. * Proven capability in translating sophisticated technical details into easily digestible content for a range of audiences. * Hands-on expertise with content management systems (CMS) and documentation tools. * Academic background in English, journalism, computer science, or a related field provides a solid learning foundation. * Deeply understands SEO principles and their practical application in content generation. * Remarkable communication and collaboration capabilities. **Why Choose Us:** * **Competitive Compensation**: Offering an advantageous freelance rate depending on expertise and project scale. * **Professional Development**: Engagement in challenging projects that sharpen abilities and expand industry insight. * **Creative Freedom**: An environment that encourages original concepts and unique contributions. * **Hybrid Flexibility**: The opportunity to combine remote operation with on-site interaction in our Irvine location. * **Culture**: We recognize and acknowledge great work. This technical copywriter role is essential to improving communication, refining our business development and growing the user adoption of our expanding list of technological solutions.
    Irvine, CA
    Hybrid
    Freelance
    $45 - $65 per hour
    Copywriting, Technical
    5 months ago
  • A digital-first creative collective is on the hunt for a versatile Web Content and Product Description Specialist right here in Durham, North Carolina. We need someone who can make web pages sing and product descriptions irresistible. This isn't about filling spaces; it's about capturing imaginations. **Crafting Compelling Digital Experiences** We're a band of storytellers, artists, and technologists passionate about building digital experiences that leave a lasting mark. Forget corporate drone work. Our Durham studio is a playground for innovation where every voice matters. Think indie vibes with big agency clientele. If that sounds like your scene, read on! **The Creative Opportunity** As a Web Content and Product Description specialist, you’ll be embedded within our cross-functional creative team. Your core responsibility is to help bring client visions to life using the power of language and narrative. You will breathe life into websites, giving each product its compelling reason to exist in the user’s world. * Conceptualizing original, engaging web content aligned with client brand guidelines and digital strategies * Producing highly engaging and benefit-driven product descriptions for e-commerce platforms and marketing channels * Collaborating with UX designers, SEO specialists, and digital marketing experts to maximize impact and conversions * Conducting industry research to uncover emerging trends and user insights * Optimizing copy based on A/B test results and feedback to enhance customer experience * Creating style guides and maintaining tone consistency across multiple platforms **Skills That Truly Shine** * Impeccable grammar and grasp of various writing styles, matched to audience and intent. * Mastery of SEO writing, with hands-on experience optimizing content for target keywords and improved organic search rankings. * Exceptional product writing skills; understand how features translate to tangible, relatable consumer benefits * Proficiency with e-commerce platforms, content management systems, and online advertising tools. * Understanding of marketing principles like conversion optimization, A/B testing, and UX best practices * Capacity to embrace and manage feedback within an iterative environment. Portfolio demonstrating previous successes is a must. **Joining The Collective: Rewards & Advantages** We believe happy people create awesome work. We don’t offer stock options or executive perks, but a carefully curated selection of things that reflect our devotion to Durham and our collective: flexible work arrangements, generous health insurance (premiums fully covered), profit-sharing bonuses for all collective members, professional development budget to feed your learning curiosity, access to local community organizations, including the Durham Arts Council and the Nasher Museum of Art. We believe in recharging through travel, giving team members funds to see the world, to infuse it back into their local and creative inspiration. We are dedicated to the growth of both the community and our craft. If you are a web-savvy writer, looking for full-time employment in a hybrid setting, Durham, NC is the place to be. Are you ready to make some magic?
    Durham, NC
    Remote, Hybrid
    Full-time
    $60,000 - $75,000 per year
    Web Content, Product Descriptions
    5 months 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
    5 months ago