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- **Making a Real Impact: Grant Writer (Remote, Minneapolis)** We are looking for a passionate grant writer to join our growing team! If you're based in the Minneapolis area (or anywhere else in the country) and have a knack for persuasive writing and a desire to secure funding for vital initiatives, we want to hear from you. **Your Role & Community Focus** As our Grant Writer, you'll be instrumental in crafting compelling narratives and proposals that resonate with funders and help us expand our reach in the community. Your efforts will directly support our mission to provide resources and opportunities to underserved populations. Here’s how you'll contribute: 1. **Proposal Creation:** Develop persuasive grant proposals, ensuring they align with funding guidelines and organizational goals. 2. **Research:** Conduct thorough research to identify funding opportunities from foundations, government agencies, and corporate donors. 3. **Reporting:** Prepare timely and accurate reports on grant activities, ensuring compliance with grant requirements. 4. **Collaboration:** Work closely with program staff and leadership to gather data, refine project ideas, and ensure proposals are data-driven. 5. **Relationship Building:** Cultivate relationships with foundation representatives, program officers, and other funders. 6. **Project Coordination:** Manage the grant application process from start to finish, including budget development, timeline management, and document collection. 7. **Document Compilation:** Maintain an organized record of all grant-related materials, including applications, awards, and reports. 8. **Grant Tracking:** Maintain a grants calendar, providing ongoing reminders for proposals due and for compliance. **Experiences that Matter to Us** We value diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe your unique career path contributes to an environment of innovation. Here's what we're seeking: * Experience in grant writing, proposal development, or related field. A strong emphasis is placed on the grant writing samples shared. * Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills. * Knowledge of grant funding sources and regulations. * Proficiency in research methods and data analysis. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong organizational and project management skills. * Familiarity with nonprofit operations and fundraising practices is desirable. **Our Commitment to You & Employee Prosperity** We offer a fulfilling work environment with competitive benefits and professional development opportunities, reflecting our deep values for all those working at the organization: * Competitive salary with a focus on closing equity gaps * Comprehensive healthcare coverage including medical, dental, and vision * Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays, with an increasing PTO schedule. * Opportunities for professional development and growth * A supportive and collaborative work environment that values diversity and inclusion * Remote work flexibility * Meaningful work that makes a difference in the community * Retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution * Access to wellness programs and resources to support your physical and mental health If you're driven by making a positive social impact and are ready to leverage your grant writing expertise, we encourage you to apply! This is a great opportunity for the driven Grant Writer who wishes to contribute to a greater social purpose.Minneapolis, MNRemoteFull-time, Freelance$50,000 - $75,000 per yearGrant Writing3 months ago
- We're seeking a seasoned freelance technical writer in the Nashville area to craft concise, easily digestible documentation for our software platform. As a contract member of our team, you'll be instrumental in ensuring users can smoothly navigate and effectively utilize our platform's diverse functionalities. **Project Specifics & Deliverables** * Create user guides, tutorials, and API documentation for both technical and non-technical users. * Collaborate with developers, product managers, and support staff to understand the features and usage scenarios of the product. * Gather and analyze complex information, distill it into clear, simple prose. * Maintain a library of documentation resources. Keep it well-organized and easily accessible. * Develop example code snippets and walkthroughs to demonstrate the product’s capabilities. * Adhere to established style guides and brand voice for all documentation. * Update documentation proactively in line with product releases and revisions. * Present documentation for review from developers, product owners and end users for refinement. * Edit, clarify, and revise documents based on feedback. **Ideal Candidate's Profile** We're looking for someone who not only writes well but also understands the tech ecosystem of Nashville. If you've previously worked for a health-tech startup or a music-tech platform, that's a big plus! The perfect candidate thrives in a collaborative setting and is passionate about user empowerment. * Substantial background in technical communication and information design. * Practical knowledge of software development processes and technologies. * Keen ability to explain complex information simply and concisely. * Exceptional written and verbal communication capabilities. * Experience documenting APIs, SDKs, and libraries. * Proficiency in markdown and knowledge of documentation generators like Jekyll, Sphinx, or similar tools. * A firm grasp of usability and SEO principles. * Excellent project and time management skills. * An online portfolio featuring writing samples that highlight skills and experience. * Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Computer Science, or related field a strong preference. **What's In It for You?** Beyond the project rate, which we can definitely negotiate, you will be part of something big! Working directly with our core team, you'll learn inside information about an evolving sector while helping build the foundation for intuitive experiences across different types of software. * Flexible work schedule and remote work location. * Engage with an innovative organization at the forefront of tech developments. * Establish important working relationships with developers, engineers, product owners, and others at every step along the way. * Professional evolution via constructive comments, reviews, and interactions during all processes. **Our Cultural Vibe** We are a dynamic group known for hard work, team harmony, and a dash of fun! If you value candor and transparency, a cooperative ethos, and want to influence real-world software in the greater Nashville region, we are eager to speak with you. From hackathons to neighborhood gatherings, we're proud of who we are.Nashville, TNRemoteFreelance$40-$65 per hourTechnical Writing3 months ago
- We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented resume writer to join our team in Detroit, MI. This role is perfect for someone who has a passion for helping others achieve their career goals and a knack for crafting compelling and impactful resumes. As a freelance resume consultant, you will be responsible for working directly with clients to understand their backgrounds, skills, and aspirations, and then transforming that information into a powerful document that stands out to employers. **Your Contribution to Our Clients' Success:** * Conduct one-on-one consultations to delve into client's professional paths and goals. * Construct bespoke, keyword-rich resumes, aligning with industry standards. * Compose impactful cover letters to augment resume submissions. * Revise and fine-tune existing resumes to optimize their efficacy. * Deliver exceptional customer service throughout the resume crafting process. * Keep up-to-date with current hiring trends and resume methodologies. **Attributes We're Looking For:** * Established professional journey in resume crafting, career guidance, or HR. * Robust grasp of diverse industries and roles, including their respective criteria. * Proficiency in contemporary resume formats and ATS optimization tactics. * Exemplary writing and communication capabilities. * Proven track record of fostering successful client connections and feedback. * A keen eye for detail and dedication to perfection. **Why Choose Us?** As a contractor, you'll have flexibility to set your own hours and work from the convenience of your home office. We provide marketing and customer acquisition so you can focus on doing what you do best: transforming careers. Plus, you will: * Gain exposure to a varied spectrum of industries and skill sets. * Help individuals make their career ambitions a reality. * Develop and hone your resume-crafting abilities. **Income Opportunities** Compensation will be determined by your skill level, your performance and your passion to helping your clients. Earnings for highly performing resume consultants can have high potential depending on commitment level. **Detroit Area Context:** Detroit's revitalization has created a unique environment where career services are in high demand. Understanding the nuances of the Detroit job market and its evolving industries is crucial. **Let's Connect:** If you are passionate about crafting powerful career narratives and enabling professionals to unlock new opportunities, we invite you to send your resume and a tailored cover letter showcasing your most relevant resume-writing wins.Detroit, MIOn-siteFreelance$30-$60/resumeResume Writing3 months ago
- We're a scrappy, growing team focused on delivering exceptional marketing content and need a skilled freelance blog writer to contribute engaging articles targeting the Cleveland area. If you’re a wordsmith who understands SEO best practices and local Cleveland interests, this role might be a perfect fit. This is a remote position with the expectation of occasional on-site visits to capture photos and conduct interviews. **What Your Responsibilities Will Entail:** * Conceive, research, and write original blog content, typically 800-1200 words, optimized for search engines. * Collaborate with the content marketing manager to align content with the overall marketing strategy. * Adapt writing style to meet varied brand voices and audiences within our portfolio. * Interview local subject matter experts to generate content insights unique to Cleveland. * Conduct image sourcing and editing to accompany written content. * Adhere to editorial guidelines and deadlines. * Monitor blog performance and provide data-driven insights for content optimization. * Identify newsworthy local angles and develop engaging story pitches. **Experience that Matters:** * Demonstrated blog writing skills as shown in a solid writing portfolio that demonstrates versatility, creativity, and SEO fluency. * Hands-on SEO skills involving keyword analysis, on-page optimization, and content structure strategies. * Familiarity with content management systems such as WordPress or Drupal. * Working understanding of Cleveland-area culture, businesses, and current trends. * Excellent time management skills, critical for consistently meeting project deadlines. * Strong collaboration skills that lead to open, productive team communication. **Reasons to Work With Us:** At our company, you’re joining a small team that functions as a family. We’re supportive of each other, flexible with deadlines, and open to your creative suggestions. As a freelance blogger, you can: * Enjoy work from your home office and a flexible work schedule that fits your lifestyle. * Access a comprehensive feedback loop to continually refine your work. * Receive monthly pay with consistent assignments based on your capabilities and bandwidth. * Collaborate directly with marketing leaders who genuinely value your input and expertise. * Build a high-quality portfolio with bylines, proving your professional writing skills. * Be creative in an entrepreneurial environment. Have your concepts become reality, from concept to publication. Our commitment goes beyond standard business objectives; we aim to create a positive ripple effect by enriching lives within the communities where we operate. We value the energy and diverse skills that freelancers inject into our operational model, so don’t delay—send your resume, writing samples, and pay requirements immediately.Cleveland, OHRemote / On-siteFreelance/Contractor$25 - $35 per hourBlog Writing & Content Marketing3 months ago
- The local publishing house needs a keen-eyed editor to join their team. Are you obsessed with grammar? Do dangling modifiers keep you up at night? If so, this might be the perfect role for you! We're searching for an Editorial Specialist to help shepherd our literary magazines and novels from raw manuscripts to polished, reader-ready pieces. We focus on uplifting Buffalo voices, and your editorial touch would be crucial in making these stories sing. **The Editorial Quest:** * **Manuscript Maestro:** Evaluate submitted manuscripts for fit with our magazine and house style guidelines. You'll need to identify diamonds in the rough, and provide constructive feedback to authors, focusing on character development, plot consistency, and thematic resonance. * **Line-by-Line Legend:** Work through manuscripts line-by-line, tightening prose, correcting grammar, and ensuring impeccable style. Attention to detail is a must, as errors cost time, money, and, more importantly, credibility. Know when to rewrite and when to suggest rewrites to maintain an author's unique voice. * **Collaborative Comrade:** You'll work closely with authors, providing thoughtful edits that respect their creative vision. You will collaborate with our design and marketing teams to create a cohesive final product. Good interpersonal and communication skills are important for maintaining good rapport with our internal team, external freelance proofreaders, and our amazing authors. * **Production Pro:** Oversee projects through the entire production process, ensuring timelines are met and quality is maintained. Track manuscripts from acquisition to print, managing deadlines and keeping projects on track. Working to create a final product you'll be proud of! Create detailed records, so nothing is lost in the ether. **If you've got these skills:** * **Proven editorial experience**: Experience working on literary journals or in book publishing preferred. * **Grammar & style guru**: A deep understanding of English grammar and style is essential. You should be intimately familiar with the Chicago Manual of Style and AP style guidelines. Understanding and practical usage is key! * **Communication master**: Able to provide clear, constructive feedback to authors and work effectively with a team. Must know the difference between critiques and constructive suggestions. An ability to tactfully deliver tough feedback, in a way that maintains positive relationships and delivers superior products. * **Obsessive Attention to Detail:** As we stated before, this is very important. **The Publishing Perks:** * Competitive salary commensurate with expertise. * A solid health insurance coverage for peace of mind. * A generous paid time off policy. Time to refresh, recharge, and get inspired. * A creative and supportive team environment where your ideas are valued. * The opportunity to contribute to the vibrant literary landscape of Buffalo. We value diversity and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.Buffalo, NYOn-site or RemoteFull-time$45,000 - $55,000 per yearEditing3 months ago