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Explore Part-time roles hiring now, tailored to this category. Explore part-time writing jobs designed for flexible schedules and portfolio growth. From blog contributions and newsletter support to copyediting sprints and social captions, find recurring assignments that fit around studies, caregiving, or a second gig—without sacrificing quality or pay.

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  • We're looking for a dynamic and engaging blog writer in Riverside, CA, to join our expanding content team. Our ideal candidate possesses a knack for simplifying complex topics, a proven capability to craft compelling narratives, and a desire to help us grow our brand visibility. This individual should also thrive in a hybrid work environment and be available for part-time or contract work. **Core Responsibilities: Delivering Impactful Content** * Consistently produce high-quality blog posts on a range of topics aligned with our business goals and target audience. * Conduct extensive research to ensure accuracy and relevance of all content. * Optimize content for search engines, utilizing SEO best practices to increase organic traffic. * Collaborate with our marketing and editorial teams to ensure brand consistency and cohesive messaging. * Edit and proofread your own work to guarantee error-free, polished content. * Stay current with industry trends and adapt content strategies accordingly. * Meet all deadlines and content goals consistently. **Your Artistic Profile: Skills That Shine** * Proven professional journey as a blog writer or content creator. * Practical mastery in SEO writing techniques and keyword research. * Excellent grammar, spelling, and writing capabilities are mandatory. * Solid proficiency in using content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress. * Ability to interpret and implement feedback efficiently. * A knack for creative problem-solving and ability to adapt to shifting priorities. * Must reside in or be willing to work in a hybrid fashion near Riverside, CA. **Creative Compensation: Benefits and Perks** * Competitive hourly rate or project-based compensation, based on background and expertise. * Flexible work schedule to accommodate your personal life and preferences. * Possibility of long-term collaboration and career growth opportunities within our company. * Opportunity to work with a dedicated and dynamic content team. * Exposure to a variety of engaging projects and industries. * Chance to refine and improve writing proficiency through continual feedback and support. **Studio Culture: Our Commitment to You** Our company is driven by ingenuity and a dedication to creating outstanding content that resonates with our audience. We foster a encouraging environment where creativity flourishes, and every member's contributions are appreciated. We value open communication, teamwork, and the constant pursuit of betterment. As our Blog Writer, you'll play a crucial role in shaping our brand and connecting with our target market in new and inventive ways. If you're eager to join a growing team and have a real effect on our company's success, we would like to meet you! We need someone with true passion to promote our business! Our location in Riverside allows access to the burgeoning Inland Empire marketplace while staying near Southern California opportunities.
    Riverside, CA
    Hybrid / On-site
    Contractor / Part-time
    $20 - $35 per hour
    Blog Writing
    26 days ago
  • Our growing engineering team in Lubbock, TX, is seeking a meticulous and insightful part-time Technical Documentation Specialist. The need stems from a rapid expansion of our software suite, requiring up-to-date and easily digestible documentation for both internal staff and external clients. This isn't simply about recording information; it's about creating a learning ecosystem that allows our users to fully utilize our powerful software solutions. **Key Activities** * Convert complex software processes into clear, concise, and accessible user manuals and API documentation. * Collaborate with software developers, QA testers, and product managers to grasp the underlying function and rationale behind new features and upgrades. * Maintain and update existing documentation to ensure relevance and accuracy. * Generate instructional videos and interactive tutorials to further enhance the user's educational journey. * Develop and manage a content calendar for scheduled documentation releases. * Implement and uphold documentation standards and best practices across the team. * Solicit and act upon user feedback to continuously enhance documentation quality. * Organize and maintain a repository of all documentation materials. **Skills & Experience to Succeed** * An academic background in technical writing, computer science, or a closely related field is helpful. * A solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC). * Proficiency with documentation tools such as Confluence, Gitbook, or similar platforms. * Familiarity with API documentation generation using tools like Swagger or Postman. * Exceptional written and verbal communication capabilities. * Capability to work independently and manage priorities effectively. * A proactive approach to problem-solving and a love of intellectual curiosity. * Comfort communicating with various internal teams, as well as some direct client engagement, when necessary. **What Makes this Opportunity Special** This part-time position provides a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in the evolution of our software platform. You will collaborate closely with the core engineering team and have a significant impact on customer satisfaction and product adoption. The role also presents an outstanding opportunity to hone your expertise in technical communication and learn new skills as our product suite continues to grow. We offer a competitive hourly rate, flexible working hours to fit around your other commitments, and the chance to work within a supportive and innovation-focused atmosphere. We are committed to professional growth, and provide funds for your education and industry certifications. Our Lubbock headquarters boasts a collaborative, open-plan workspace that encourages brainstorming and cross-functional collaboration. Our company is deeply rooted in the local community and we participate regularly in local tech meetups and events.
    Lubbock, TX
    On-site
    Part-time
    $25 - $35 per hour
    Technical
    27 days ago
  • Our organization seeks a part-time Web Content Associate in Louisville, KY. In this hybrid role, you will work directly with our marketing and communications team to amplify our message through compelling and effective online content. **Your Impact** As a Web Content Associate, your contributions will extend far beyond the digital realm. You'll become an integral part of communicating our organizational narrative. Here's how: * **Content Creation & Curation:** Research, write, edit, and optimize web copy for our website, blog, and other online platforms. * **SEO Optimization:** Implement SEO best practices to enhance website visibility and drive organic traffic, understanding keyword research, meta descriptions, and on-page optimization. * **Brand Consistency:** Ensure all web content aligns with our brand guidelines and voice. * **Performance Analysis:** Monitor and analyze website traffic and engagement metrics to identify areas for improvement. Use tools like Google Analytics to track performance. * **Collaboration:** Work closely with designers, developers, and other team members to create engaging and effective web experiences. Participate in brainstorming sessions. * **Content Calendar Management:** Assist in the development and execution of a content calendar. * **User Experience Focus**: Prioritize a positive user experience by creating clear, concise, and engaging content. Think about the user journey. **Skills That Shine** * Proven writing skills with a focus on clarity, accuracy, and engagement. * Practical knowledge of SEO principles and best practices. * Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, Drupal, or Joomla. Experience updating web pages within a CMS. * Solid grasp of Google Analytics or other web analytics platforms. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team, and collaborate across multiple teams. * Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality work. * Capable of managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines. **Educational Journey & Practical Expertise** * Bachelor's degree in journalism, marketing, communications, or a related field. * Ideally, 1-2 years of related professional journey in web content creation or digital marketing. * Portfolio of web content samples demonstrating writing skills and SEO knowledge preferred. **Studio Culture** * Flexibility: This hybrid role offers a blend of remote and on-site work, providing flexibility and collaboration. * Professional Growth: Opportunity to expand your writing skills and gain hands-on experience in content marketing. * Mission-Driven: Contribute to an organization that makes a real difference. * Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a team of talented and passionate individuals. * Louisville Locale: The role includes an opportunity to contribute to the region’s presence through content.
    Louisville, KY
    Hybrid / On-site
    Part-time
    $20 - $25 per hour
    Web Content & Content Marketing
    27 days ago
  • Our organization, deeply rooted in St. Paul’s legal community, requires a sharp legal writer to join our team. As a Legal Blog Writer in St. Paul, MN, your mission will center around crafting compelling, informative, and SEO-optimized blog posts for our website. We aren’t just filling a position; we're adding a vital voice to our firm's online presence. **The Content Imperative** Legal complexities shouldn't intimidate readers. Your blogs will distill intricate legal concepts into digestible, reader-friendly pieces. Imagine simplifying Minnesota's property laws or dissecting recent changes in federal regulations – your content becomes an accessible guide. **Core Writing Duties** * Producing at least 3 blog posts per week, optimized for search engines and user engagement. * Collaborating with our legal team to explore timely and relevant topics in diverse legal realms. * Maintaining an editorial calendar that aligns with the firm’s marketing strategy and SEO targets. * Conducting meticulous research to ensure the accuracy and comprehensiveness of your legal insights. * Crafting titles, meta descriptions, and header tags to elevate the visibility of our blogs. **The Professional Skillset** We expect a blend of legal knowledge and writing skills. A solid foundation in legal studies or significant exposure to legal settings is imperative. You must be adept at explaining sophisticated legal principles in layman's terms. A mastery of SEO principles and content strategy further enhances your candidacy. **Educational Background** * A bachelor’s degree in law, journalism, English, or a related field. * Law degree (JD) is highly desirable. **Professional Development Trajectory** * Demonstrated success in legal writing or content creation within the legal domain. * Familiarity with SEO tools, such as SEMrush and Google Analytics. * Experience working with content management systems (CMS) like WordPress. * Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. * Capability to manage multiple tasks within fixed deadlines. **Community and Mission Alignment** This role goes beyond legal expertise; it's about creating a difference by simplifying legal access for the residents of St. Paul and beyond. We foster a supportive culture, encouraging creative freedom and valuing diverse voices. We seek an individual aligned with our values of transparency, clarity, and societal impact. The chance to simplify legal jargon and empower individuals through information sets this opportunity apart. **Comprehensive Compensation Package** * Competitive salary, reflective of skills and market standards. * Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. * Paid time off for holidays, vacation, and personal leave. * Matching contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan. * Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
    St. Paul, MN
    Remote
    Full-time/Part-time
    $50,000 - $70,000 yearly
    Legal & Blog Writing
    27 days ago
  • Our expanding digital presence necessitates a content specialist capable of transforming technical jargon into engaging and easily digestible social media narratives. As a Web Content and Social Media Strategist in our Denver, CO office, you'll spearhead the development and execution of integrated content strategies across all platforms. Your daily activities will range from creating informative blog posts and website copy to developing captivating social media campaigns that boost engagement and grow our brand presence. This position demands a blend of analytical thinking, creative storytelling, and a solid understanding of SEO principles. We are seeking an individual who thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting, and is passionate about creating content that resonates with our target audience. Someone adept at researching trending topics, writing compelling copy, and leveraging data to refine content strategies will excel. **Core Responsibilities:** 1. Develop and implement content calendars aligned with marketing campaigns. 2. Craft engaging and informative content, including website copy, blog posts, articles, and social media updates. 3. Conduct keyword research to optimize content for search engines. 4. Monitor and analyze content performance, providing actionable insights for improvement. 5. Stay up-to-date on the latest social media trends and best practices. 6. Collaborate with marketing and design teams to ensure cohesive branding and messaging. 7. Manage social media channels, including content scheduling, community engagement, and reporting. 8. Create visually appealing content assets, such as infographics and short videos. 9. Assist with the development of email marketing campaigns and landing pages. 10. Maintain content libraries and style guides. **Professional Background:** * Proven experience in content creation, digital marketing, or a related field. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities. * In-depth knowledge of social media platforms, trends, and analytics. * Familiarity with SEO best practices and keyword research. * Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS) and social media scheduling tools. * Strong organizational and project management skills. * Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. * Creativity and attention to detail. * Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or a related area. * Experience with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro) is a plus. **What We Offer:** We provide a competitive salary (ranging from $50,000-$70,000 annually), comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision), paid time off, and a supportive work environment that values innovation and creativity. Denver is an incredible place to live and work, offering access to outdoor recreation and a thriving arts and culture scene. Additionally, we champion professional growth and development opportunities through training programs, workshops, and mentorship. Become a valuable member of our team, and make your mark on a fast-growing, forward-thinking organization that makes employee well-being a top priority. **Community Focus:** We care about contributing positively to our community. To showcase this commitment, we offer employees paid volunteer time. This company strives to build a healthy planet for generations to come and you will be encouraged to create engaging stories around that mission.
    Denver, CO
    On-site
    Full-time, Part-time
    $50,000 - $70,000 yearly
    Web Content & Social Media
    28 days ago