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- Our organization is seeking a freelance grant writer to join our team in Los Angeles. This is a remote, part-time opportunity. As a grant writer, your efforts will directly support our mission to provide affordable housing solutions to underserved communities. The ideal candidate possesses a compelling history of successful grant applications, exceptional writing abilities, and a deep understanding of the non-profit sector. **Your Impact:** * Craft compelling grant proposals tailored to various foundations, government agencies, and corporate sponsors. * Conduct exhaustive research on potential funding sources aligned with our organizational goals. * Collaborate with program managers and finance teams to gather necessary information for grant applications. * Maintain meticulous records of all grant-related activities, including deadlines, submissions, and outcomes. * Prepare timely progress reports for funders, demonstrating the impact of their investments. * Assist with the development of annual fundraising strategies and campaigns. * Stay abreast of current trends and best practices in grant writing and non-profit fundraising. **Skills That Shine:** * A proven track record of securing grant funding from diverse sources. * Exemplary writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Strong research and analytical capabilities. * Proficiency in grant writing software and databases. * Excellent organizational and time management abilities. * Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. * A passion for social justice and community development. * Familiarity with the Los Angeles philanthropic landscape is a plus. **Our Commitment to You:** As a part-time, remote freelance member, you'll enjoy a flexible work schedule and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of others. Our benefits are woven into the very fabric of our mission. * **Impact-Driven Work:** Your efforts will directly contribute to providing safe and affordable housing to those in need. * **Flexible Schedule:** Work remotely on a schedule that fits your lifestyle. * **Professional Development:** Opportunities to enhance your grant writing skills through workshops and conferences. * **Collaborative Environment:** Work alongside a passionate and dedicated team committed to social change. * **Meaningful Contribution:** Your work will help secure vital funding for our affordable housing initiatives. **Required Educational Background & Experience:** Candidates should possess: * A bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Non-profit Management, or a related field. * A minimum of three years of grant writing experience in the non-profit sector. * A deep understanding of grant application processes and funding guidelines. * Familiarity with 990 forms and nonprofit compliance. We seek applicants driven by purpose, ready to provide the communities of Los Angeles with the care and stability they deserve.Los Angeles, CARemoteFreelance, Part-time$25-$35 per hourGrant Writing/Technical5 days ago
- Our team at NovaWeb Solutions in Los Angeles is currently searching for a driven and versatile Web Content Specialist to help us elevate our online presence. This is a great chance to create engaging content that not only informs our audience but also showcases our commitment to providing cutting-edge web solutions. As a Web Content Specialist, you'll be crucial in crafting captivating website copy, blog posts, and case studies that demonstrate our proficiency in all things web-related. Your main goal will be to ensure all content is optimized for search engines and that it accurately reflects our company’s values and mission. If you thrive on creativity and enjoy translating technical jargon into understandable narratives, this role is a perfect fit. **Responsibilities will encompass:** * Creating compelling website copy that effectively communicates our services and brand story. * Producing engaging blog content and articles that attract and educate our target audience. * Developing case studies that showcase successful projects and the benefits our clients experience. * Collaborating with our SEO team to ensure all content is optimized for search engines and keywords. * Editing and proofreading content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency. * Analyzing content performance and making adjustments based on data insights to improve engagement and conversions. **Desired Skills & Experience:** * Solid understanding of SEO principles and digital marketing best practices. * Proven background in content creation, specifically web content, blog posts, and case studies. * Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with an emphasis on grammar and style. * Ability to adapt writing style to various audiences and purposes. * Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress. * Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS is a plus. * Excellent teamwork and communication skills, and an ability to collaborate effectively. **We believe in offering a workplace that stimulates creativity, teamwork, and continuous professional growth.** * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. * Generous paid time off and holiday schedule to encourage work-life balance. * Opportunities for professional development and skill-building workshops. * Flexible work arrangements, including remote options. * A modern office environment complete with the amenities you need to be at your most creative. * Regular team-building activities and social events. * Employee assistance programs for personal and professional wellbeing. Come join a dynamic team where your ideas are valued, and you have the chance to impact how we communicate our digital strategy solutions to the world. If you’re seeking an opportunity where you can contribute significantly, this is your moment to shine. Apply now and let’s build engaging online stories together!Los Angeles, CAOn-site, RemoteFull-time$60,000 - $75,000 per yearWeb Contentabout 1 month ago
- The team at Modern Maven, a rapidly expanding digital agency specializing in cutting-edge marketing strategies for tech disruptors, needs a talented and resourceful blog writer. Our clients demand fresh, insightful content that establishes them as thought leaders, and we need someone who can consistently deliver high-quality blog posts on a variety of complex topics. This isn't about churning out generic listicles; it's about crafting compelling narratives that resonate with a highly technical audience. You will be focused on blog writing within the technology industry in Los Angeles, CA. You’ll be immersed in projects requiring innovation, research, and the ability to translate complicated concepts into accessible and engaging language. If you possess a knack for distilling information, are passionate about technology, and thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, we want to hear from you. **Your Writing Arena:** * Conceptualize, research, and write informative and engaging blog posts on topics related to technology, marketing, and business strategy. (60%) * Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather insights and ensure the accuracy of technical information. (15%) * Optimize content for search engines, incorporating relevant keywords and meta descriptions to improve organic visibility. (10%) * Edit and proofread blog posts to ensure they adhere to editorial guidelines and maintain a consistent brand voice. (10%) * Track content performance using analytics tools and make data-driven adjustments to improve engagement. (5%) **Skills That Shine in the Tech Jungle:** * Proven experience as a blog writer, ideally with a focus on technology or related fields. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with meticulous attention to detail. * In-depth understanding of SEO principles and content marketing strategies. * Ability to research complex topics and translate them into clear, concise, and engaging content. * Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS) and analytics tools. * Strong communication and collaboration skills. * A solid grasp of Los Angeles' tech industry is helpful. **Modern Maven Perks:** * Competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. * Generous paid time off and holidays. * Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. * A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a passionate team. * Remote work with occasional in-office collaboration sessions in sunny Los Angeles, and the opportunity to brainstorm with top tech startups. **Making a Difference for Tech Startups:** Modern Maven is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, so we can continue to improve the tech ecosystem and ensure we're hitting the target metrics every time.Los Angeles, CARemotePart-time, Full-time$50,000 - $75,000 per yearBlog Writingabout 2 months ago
- We're a small, passionate team building a new type of educational platform. Our users crave clear, concise explanations of complex technical topics. That's where you, as our new freelance Technical Content Creator in Los Angeles, come in. We need someone who thrives on taking jargon-filled documentation and transforming it into accessible learning experiences. If you love crafting tutorials and user guides that truly empower others, we want to hear from you. **The Role** As a remote, part-time technical content writer, your core mission is to create documentation and learning content for our online platform. This means you’ll be diving deep into various software systems, APIs, and databases, then translating that knowledge into something a beginner can understand. Think less "manual" and more "interactive learning journey." Your focus will be writing guides, tutorials, explainers, and FAQs that demystify tricky concepts. You’ll also collaborate with our product team to ensure accuracy and consistency across all materials. No corporate nonsense, just clear, engaging explanations that help our users achieve their goals. We're building a community and need someone excited about helping other learn. **Key Responsibilities** * Craft detailed and easy-to-understand documentation for our platform. * Develop interactive tutorials and walkthroughs. * Write clear, concise FAQs and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate with our product team to ensure accuracy. * Review and edit existing documentation for clarity and consistency. * Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in technical communication. * Use SEO best practices to ensure content is findable. **What You Need** * Practical mastery of technical writing principles and methodologies. * A knack for explaining complex topics simply. * Professional evolution that includes experience documenting software systems. * Industry exposure to different documentation formats. * Solid grasp of SEO strategies and their application in content creation. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. **You’ll Rock This If** * You geek out over well-organized documentation. * You get a thrill out of turning jargon into plain English. * You have strong opinions on the Oxford comma. * You’re a self-starter who can manage your time effectively. * You enjoy working remotely and collaborating with a distributed team. **Why Join Us** * **Flexible Hours:** Set your own schedule and work when you’re most productive. * **Remote Work:** Work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection. * **Growth Potential:** As a startup, we're growing fast, and your role will evolve. * **Meaningful Impact:** Help empower learners around the world with clear and accessible documentation. * **Creative Freedom:** Contribute your ideas and shape our content strategy. **Perks:** * Remote First Culture * Learning & Development Stipend * Equity OptionsLos Angeles, CARemoteFreelance, Part-time$30-$50 per hourTechnical & Web Contentabout 2 months ago
- Are you a seasoned technical writing professional seeking a contract opportunity in the vibrant tech landscape of Los Angeles? We're a dynamic software company, committed to empowering businesses with innovative solutions. As our contract Technical Writer, you will play a crucial role in translating complex technical information into clear, concise, and easily understandable documentation. Our rapidly expanding suite of products needs well-crafted guides, tutorials, and API documentation, and that's where you come in. **Your Contributions to the Team:** * Developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and release notes. * Collaborating with software developers, product managers, and support teams to gather accurate information about product functionality and features. * Translating complex technical jargon into clear, concise, and user-friendly language that meets the needs of both technical and non-technical audiences. * Ensuring consistency and accuracy of all technical documentation. * Creating diagrams, illustrations, and other visual aids to enhance understanding and usability. * Contributing to the development of documentation standards and style guides. * Actively participating in the review and feedback process to improve the quality of documentation. * Managing documentation projects from inception to completion, including planning, scheduling, and tracking progress. * Staying up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies in technical writing. **Essential Expertise:** * Proven ability to quickly grasp complicated technical concepts. * Impeccable written communication and a keen eye for detail. * Extensive experience with documentation tools and software, such as Confluence, MadCap Flare, or similar. * Prior exposure to working in agile software development environments. * A strong understanding of information architecture principles. * A demonstrable history of producing high-quality technical documents for various audiences. * Expertise in documenting APIs and SDKs. * Resourcefulness and the capacity to operate both independently and collaboratively. * A commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences through clear and informative documentation. **Compensations & Perks:** * Competitive hourly rate, commensurate with experience. * Flexible working hours, with the option for remote work. * Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and contribute to impactful projects. * Exposure to a diverse and collaborative team environment. * Potential for contract extension or conversion to full-time employment based on performance and business needs. * Professional development opportunities to enhance your technical writing skills. * Access to internal resources and tools to support your work. **Your Foundation:** A bachelor's degree in technical communication, English, computer science, or a related field is a solid beginning. Certifications in technical writing or related areas are a plus, showcasing your commitment to professional growth and expertise. Your portfolio must demonstrate your ability to write clearly and concisely about complex topics.Los Angeles, CAOn-site/RemoteContractor$40 - $60 per hourTechnical Writingabout 2 months ago