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- Seeking travel enthusiasts with a knack for storytelling! Our digital travel magazine needs a passionate Freelance Travel Writer in Philadelphia, PA, to craft engaging articles that capture the spirit and allure of global destinations. We aren't your typical publication; we champion authentic travel experiences, cultural immersion, and responsible tourism. **Your Journey at a Glance:** * **Voyage Planning & Article Creation:** Propose captivating travel destinations and article ideas aligned with our editorial focus, researching each thoroughly to provide readers with compelling and reliable information. This is about so much more than a destination overview - we are after experience-based immersive content that takes the reader on a journey of discovery. * **Weaving Immersive Narratives:** Translate your experiences, or thoroughly researched experiences into evocative prose that transports the reader to faraway places. From bustling street markets to tranquil mountain trails, capture the essence of each locale with vibrant descriptions and personal anecdotes. * **Destination Research and Accuracy:** Maintain rigorous standards for fact-checking and accuracy. Be thorough in your destination analysis, researching historical context, cultural nuances, and current events to ensure your articles offer readers valuable and insightful information. We strive for excellence in reporting, so accuracy is critical. * **Visual Storytelling Support:** Complement your written narratives with high-quality photos or videos, showcasing the beauty and charm of your destinations. Where this isn't your core strength, support in finding royalty free imagery that is relevant to the copy is essential. * **SEO Mastery and Optimization:** Employ SEO principles and practices, conducting targeted keyword research and optimizing article content to enhance online visibility and drive organic traffic to our website. **Are You Ready to Embark?** * A vibrant background in travel journalism, content creation, or related discipline. * Stellar storytelling prowess with the ability to evoke emotion and intrigue in readers. * Deeply held understanding of travel trends, cultures, and destinations around the globe. * Strong SEO knowledge with a demonstrated knack for keyword research and content optimization. * A natural ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear and accessible style. **Perks of the Journey:** * Competitive freelance compensation reflective of experience and expertise. * Flexibility to shape your writing schedule and manage workload independently. * Exposure to a global audience through our digital travel magazine. * Collaborative work environment and opportunities to refine skills under the guidance of experienced editors and travel experts. **Ready to Elevate Our Story?** If you're ready to leverage your experience, enrich our audience, and help us become the leading travel resource across Philadelphia and the wider world, apply now!Philadelphia, PAOn-site, RemoteFreelance, Contractor$25 - $40 per articleTravel Writing6 days ago
- We are a dynamic non-profit located in the heart of Philadelphia, deeply committed to fostering positive change within our community. Our initiatives span from educational programs to vital resource allocation, all geared towards uplifting underserved populations. We are looking for a dedicated grant writer to join our fundraising team and secure the financial support needed to sustain and expand our mission-driven activities. This is a remote, contractor position. **Your Impact: Securing Our Future, One Grant at a Time** As a grant writer, you will play a pivotal role in identifying funding opportunities, crafting compelling grant proposals, and stewarding relationships with potential and current grant providers. Your work will directly contribute to the financial health and long-term sustainability of our organization, enabling us to enhance our community impact. *Responsibilities will include:* 1. **Funding Research and Identification**: Continuously investigate grant-awarding entities that align with our mission. 2. **Grant Proposal Composition**: Create persuasive and data-driven grant proposals that effectively communicate our mission and project requirements. 3. **Reporting and Compliance**: Prepare grant reports to ensure compliance with grantor requirements. 4. **Donor Cultivation**: Nurture positive relationships with existing donors, grantors and other philanthropic organizations. 5. **Collaboration**: Work with departments to identify needs and incorporate them in grant proposals. *Experience that matters to us:* * Demonstrated success in grant writing, with a robust record of securing funds from a variety of sources. * Superior writing and communication proficiency, adept at crafting clear, concise, and engaging narratives. * In-depth knowledge of grant seeking, proposal preparation, submission, and reporting requirements. * Proficiency in prospect research methodologies and familiarity with foundation and government funding. * Exceptional attention to detail, organizational competence, and the capacity to handle multiple deadlines. *Our Commitment to You:* * A role that matters: Direct contributions to a vital mission and our work in Philadelphia. * Growth opportunities: Ongoing professional development and potential for advancement. * Supportive culture: Work in an environment of inclusivity, collaboration, and teamwork. * Work remotely: Experience the flexibility of a remote contract position with schedule and location. Our benefits go beyond the traditional, encompassing a mission-focused work environment. We have a dedication to our employee's professional growth, encouraging continuous learning. Your compensation will also reflect our commitment to community impact. Let's work together to secure our goals to deliver essential services to Philadelphia communities. Your role goes beyond the job description. Your writing will create change that reflects in the lives we help and the community we support.Philadelphia, PARemoteContractor$50,000 - $65,000 yearlyGrant Writing7 days ago
- Our nimble content studio in Philadelphia seeks a meticulous and imaginative Web Content Editor to help us refine our clients' digital presence. We aren't a huge, monolithic corporation, churning out endless pages of repetitive content. Instead, we're a tight-knit crew, deeply invested in helping businesses (big and small) articulate their value in a crowded online landscape. If you're energized by transforming complex ideas into accessible, engaging prose – and you thrive in an environment where your voice is genuinely heard – this could be the perfect opportunity for you. **Your Creative Contributions** * **Content Refinement:** Breathe life into existing web copy. You'll polish grammar, sharpen messaging, and optimize for search engines, ensuring that every piece communicates our clients' brand voice effectively. * **Collaborative Storytelling:** Partner with content strategists, designers, and developers to create compelling narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. No lone wolf situations here - communication and shared enthusiasm is key! * **Editorial Oversight:** Uphold our high standards for content quality. Your eagle eye will catch inconsistencies, inaccuracies, and stylistic hiccups before they hit the digital streets. * **SEO Optimization:** Implement keyword strategies, optimize meta descriptions, and structure content for maximum visibility in search engine results pages. * **Continuous Improvement:** Stay up-to-date on the latest content trends, SEO best practices, and writing techniques, sharing your learnings with the team. **Your Artistic Profile** * **Sharp-Eyed Editor:** Demonstrable experience in web content editing, showcasing meticulous attention to detail and exceptional proofreading abilities. * **Content Expertise:** Strong command of grammar, punctuation, style, and SEO writing principles. * **Digital Savvy:** Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) and digital publishing tools. * **Adaptability:** Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively and meeting deadlines consistently. * **Communication Maestro:** Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams. **Studio Culture** * **A Collaborative Canvas**: Work within a vibrant, creative ecosystem where ideas flow freely, and your opinions are valued. * **Professional Flourishing**: Access ongoing professional development opportunities to hone your craft and expand your skillset. * **Location Perks**: Enjoy working in the heart of Philadelphia, with easy access to world-class arts, culture, and culinary experiences (not to mention, incredible cheesesteaks!). * **Holistic Wellbeing**: Comprehensive benefits package includes generous vacation time, healthcare coverage, and a retirement savings plan. **Creative Compensation** * **Competitive pay**: Our salary packages are transparent and competitive, taking experience into account. * **Flexible environment**: Work from home options available upon request. * **Career Opportunities**: Become an important part of our growing creative organization! Tell the story of our customers.Philadelphia, PAOn-site or RemoteFull-time$45,000 - $60,000 per yearWeb Content & Editing15 days ago
- Our Philadelphia-based organization is experiencing substantial growth, and we're seeking a versatile Technical Writer to bolster our documentation efforts. This is a remote opportunity ideal for an individual passionate about transforming complex technical concepts into accessible and user-friendly content. We need someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is eager to contribute to a team committed to innovation. **Crafting Clarity from Complexity: Your Central Mission** As our dedicated Technical Writer, you'll be responsible for creating, maintaining, and updating a comprehensive suite of technical documents. This includes user manuals, API documentation, troubleshooting guides, and internal knowledge base articles. Your ability to translate intricate information into clear, concise, and engaging material will be critical to our success. We're counting on you to ensure our products and processes are well-documented and readily understood by both internal teams and external clients. **Essential Functions for Peak Performance:** * Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of our products and services. * Collaborate closely with engineering, product management, and customer support teams to gather information and identify documentation needs. * Write, edit, and proofread technical documents to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency. * Create diagrams, illustrations, and other visual aids to enhance understanding. * Manage documentation revisions and updates, ensuring version control and accessibility. * Contribute to the development of documentation standards and best practices. * Participate in user feedback sessions to refine documentation and improve user experience. * Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance the relevance and effectiveness of our technical documentation. **Your Distinctive Profile** * Proven experience in technical writing, preferably within the software or technology industry. * Exceptional written and verbal communication proficiencies, along with superb attention to detail. * Proficiency in documentation tools and software, such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar. * Understanding of information architecture principles and documentation methodologies. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. * A foundational degree in English, Journalism, Technical Communication, or a related discipline. * Familiarity with API documentation and software development lifecycle is highly desirable. **Perks & Pluses We Provide:** We care about our team. Benefits encompass: * Competitive compensation reflective of expertise. * Health, dental, and vision coverage that protect you and your loved ones. * Paid time off that ensures work-life harmony. * Professional development avenues that encourages intellectual advancement. * A dynamic, creative culture centered on innovation. * Flexible work arrangements that promote individual autonomy. * Remote work privileges allowing for location freedom. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We want to foster a workspace in which diverse teams collaboratively problem-solve together.Philadelphia, PARemoteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical Writing, Web Content26 days ago