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Remote opportunities for writers in Washington, DC (freelance & full-time)

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  • Our expanding digital marketing consultancy seeks a skilled freelance writer in Washington, DC, to help us produce engaging, SEO-optimized content for our diverse clientele. We focus on helping businesses build their online presence through compelling narratives and data-driven strategies. If you're a wordsmith with a passion for storytelling and a knack for understanding audience intent, we want to hear from you! **Your Role in the District:** As a freelance writer, you'll be instrumental in crafting compelling content that resonates with target audiences and boosts organic search rankings. From website copy to blog articles and social media campaigns, you'll wield your writing prowess across diverse projects. We need someone capable of adapting their style to fit various brand voices and subject matters. Here’s what a typical assignment might look like: * Develop engaging blog posts for local businesses on topics ranging from home improvement to culinary delights. * Craft captivating website copy for new product launches or updated service offerings. * Create compelling social media campaigns that spark conversation and drive traffic. * Research and implement SEO strategies to maximize content visibility. * Ensure all content adheres to brand guidelines and maintains a consistent voice. **Your Creative Arsenal:** To excel in this role, you'll need a blend of creative flair, SEO know-how, and organizational prowess. The ideal candidate will have: 1. Proven freelance writing prowess. Ideally, you should showcase your mastery in crafting website copy, blog articles, social media content, or similar works. Include writing samples that illustrate your versatility. 2. An understanding of Washington, DC's unique market. We need content that resonates with the local demographic and incorporates relevant cultural touchstones. 3. A grasp of core SEO principles. You must be capable of optimizing copy for search engines. Prior experience with keyword research is preferred. 4. An aptitude for hitting deadlines. You'll have various tasks running simultaneously, so organization is key. **Advantages of Working with Us:** * **Project Variety**: Access an array of content creation jobs. This includes working in multiple disciplines and areas, giving you a chance to exercise the many facets of your writing talent. * **Flexible Scheduling**: Work at your pace. Complete tasks without compromising other professional pursuits. Control your output and time commitment. If you have a light workload, we can supplement it. If things are too busy, we will dial it back. * **Transparent Pricing**: Get clear pricing guidelines at the start of each project. Feel comfortable knowing what the compensation will be up front so there will be no unwelcome surprises down the road. * **A Collaborative Environment**: Connect with a vibrant group of strategists and content developers. Gain invaluable feedback on your writing. Contribute to a supportive team environment. If you’re an independent wordsmith seeking stimulating creative challenges, apply now! This may be the right place for your talents.
    Washington, DC
    Remote
    Part-time, Freelance
    $30-$50 per hour
    Web Content & Creative Writing
    13 days ago
  • We are seeking a skilled and dedicated technical writer to create comprehensive and user-friendly documentation for our groundbreaking AI-powered cybersecurity platform. In this remote, contractor-based role, you'll translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and accessible materials that empower our users to maximize the value of our product. **Document Crafting Duties** * Author detailed API documentation, including sample code and use cases. * Produce engaging and intuitive user manuals for all platform features. * Develop comprehensive troubleshooting guides to address common user challenges. * Create clear and concise release notes for each software update. * Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect product changes and enhancements. * Collaborate with developers and product managers to gather technical information. * Participate in documentation reviews and incorporate feedback. * Design and implement a documentation style guide to ensure consistency across all materials. * Contribute to the development of training materials for internal teams and external users. * Utilize various media formats (e.g., text, images, videos) to enhance the learning experience. **Intellectual Requirements** * Proven track record in technical writing, with a portfolio of high-quality documentation samples. * Deep understanding of software development lifecycles and documentation processes. * Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with a talent for explaining complex topics simply. * Solid grasp of API documentation principles and tools. * Prior involvement in cybersecurity principles. * Comfort in a remote working environment, as this is a fully remote contracting opportunity. * Familiarity with documentation tools such as Confluence, Jekyll, or Read the Docs. * Experience working in an Agile development environment. * Knowledge of markup languages such as Markdown and reStructuredText. * Capable of operating both independently and collaboratively within a team setting. **Advantages & Enticements** * Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience. * Flexible work schedule to accommodate your lifestyle. * Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-growing industry. * Collaborative and supportive team environment. * Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills. * Exposure to a variety of technical domains within the cybersecurity field. * Chance to make a significant impact on the success of our platform through clear and effective documentation. * Direct engagement with product development, shaping user guides to make things easier to comprehend. * The satisfaction of knowing that you have produced something worthwhile that the average end-user will easily be able to grasp. **Our Dedication to You** Our cybersecurity firm is dedicated to protecting businesses and organizations from cyber threats. Our platform uses AI-powered technology to identify and neutralize sophisticated attacks in real-time. As a growing organization in Washington, DC, we place emphasis on producing robust security, as well as having a culture where you will be valued, challenged, and supported in your professional growth. Be on the cutting-edge of documentation creation in the field of online defenses. Let us work together to create an ever safer online ecosystem!
    Washington, DC
    Remote
    Contractor
    $45 - $65 per hour
    Technical Writing
    about 1 month ago
  • Our burgeoning digital footprint needs a strategic wordsmith, and that's where you, the skilled content marketer and travel enthusiast, come in. We're a travel technology company poised to redefine how people experience the world. Forget cookie-cutter tourism; we're focused on immersive, authentic travel experiences, and your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to bring these narratives to life. **Crafting Compelling Journeys: Your Role** As our remote Content Marketing Specialist with a passion for Travel Writing, you'll be instrumental in developing engaging content across various platforms. Think evocative blog posts highlighting hidden gems in Washington, DC (and beyond), captivating social media stories that inspire wanderlust, and persuasive website copy that converts casual browsers into intrepid explorers. **What You'll Be Doing** * Conceive, develop, and implement innovative content strategies that align with our brand and marketing objectives. * Produce high-quality, SEO-optimized blog posts, articles, and website copy centered on travel destinations, experiences, and trends. * Weave captivating narratives around our unique travel offerings, ensuring our brand story resonates with diverse audiences. * Leverage social media platforms to boost engagement and grow our follower base, using platform-specific best practices. * Collaborate closely with our marketing, sales, and product development teams to ensure brand consistency and messaging effectiveness. * Analyze content performance and provide insights to refine strategies and improve engagement. * Maintain an active pulse on travel industry trends and adapt our content strategies accordingly. * Contribute to our growing library of resource materials, helping users solve pressing issues and plan their best vacations ever. **Essential Ingredients for Success** * Proven background in content marketing with a passion for the travel industry. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills, with a knack for storytelling. * Solid understanding of SEO principles and content optimization techniques. * Familiarity with various content management systems (CMS) and social media platforms. * Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, remote environment. * Top-notch time management and organizational skills, with a dedication to meeting deadlines. * Demonstrated experience leveraging data and insights to improve content effectiveness. * Willingness to go the extra mile to find information and write accurate copy. **What Sets You Apart** * Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field. * Active engagement with current marketing tools and strategies. * Bonus points for previous experience working in the travel industry. **The Perks of the Journey** * Competitive compensation package, acknowledging your essential contribution. * Flexible remote work environment, ensuring work-life harmony. * Opportunity to work on exciting and innovative projects that reshape the future of travel. * Collaborative and supportive team culture that fosters creativity and professional growth. * Generous paid time off and holiday schedule for recharging and exploring. * Healthcare package for your general wellbeing and peace of mind. * The satisfaction of helping others discover the magic of travel! * Opportunity to shape our narrative and define our space within the travel industry. We believe in empowering people through travel and are on a mission to redefine global experiences. If you possess the talent to inspire wanderlust and a keen mind for marketing, join us as we venture onward!
    Washington, DC
    Remote
    Full-time
    $60,000 - $80,000 per year
    Content Marketing & Travel Writing
    about 2 months ago
  • We're bolstering our digital presence and are on the lookout for a skilled Web Content Creator to enrich our online communications. **Your Core Functions** * Create and maintain high-quality web content (400-600 words). * Ensure that content aligns with brand guidelines. * Conduct keyword research to determine optimization potential. * Use SEO principles to optimize web content. * Collaborate with other team members across multiple projects. **Content Specialist Responsibilities** * Conceive, create, and fine-tune persuasive web copy that captivates our target audience. * Analyze content performance, providing actionable insights and implementing data-backed improvements. * Collaborate closely with design and product teams to ensure visual appeal and overall effectiveness. * Develop fresh content approaches to stand out in an industry marked by both creativity and strategic insight. * Translate strategic vision into innovative content solutions and measurable campaigns. **Capabilities We Value** * Proficiency in CMS and SEO software. * Capability in creating effective and innovative web content strategies. * Acumen in translating data into insights and content enhancements. * A portfolio demonstrating excellence in a variety of web content creation endeavors. * Knowledgeable about new directions in SEO and their relevance to marketing performance. **Benefits & Perks** * A compensation structure designed for growth: The more you contribute, the more you gain. * A culture of knowledge-sharing that fosters creativity and learning at all levels. * Flexible working conditions, embracing both hybrid and remote formats. * Robust health and welfare support, including mental health initiatives. * Ample career path alternatives through an individualized professional development program. Our office sits in the heart of DC, among policy institutes, agencies, and international organizations that form our base for content needs. Washington, DC is a cultural melting pot that provides us with diversity when creating our digital brand. If you are ready to bring our vision to reality through high-caliber content, join us! We seek people driven by creativity and innovation who also value our dedication to exceptional service, diversity and an exciting creative working atmosphere.
    Washington, DC
    Remote / Hybrid
    Full-time
    $50,000-$70,000 per year
    Web Content
    about 2 months ago
  • Are you a blog aficionado with a knack for distilling complex information into engaging, easily digestible content? Our team is searching for a detail-oriented blog writer to contribute to our growing online presence in Washington, D.C. **Your Impact:** * Develop compelling blog posts on diverse topics, focusing on industry insights and emerging trends, geared toward a smart, informed D.C. audience. * Collaborate with our marketing team to align content strategy with campaign goals and local market needs. * Conduct in-depth research on given topics to ensure the integrity and freshness of content, including local resources and news. * Optimize blog content for SEO by incorporating relevant keywords and meta descriptions, boosting our digital footprint. * Adhere to a consistent brand voice and style guidelines that speaks to our Washington D.C. readership. * Manage the blog’s editorial calendar and stick to delivery deadlines to maintain momentum. * Help promote content via different social media channels to increase engagement and website traffic. **Capabilities That Shine:** * A solid grasp of blog writing fundamentals, with proven capability to produce top-tier content on tight deadlines. * Exceptional research, writing, and editorial skills, attuned to a detail-oriented, quick environment. * Familiarity with SEO principles and content optimization methodologies, in tune with D.C.'s fast-paced market. * A Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a parallel discipline. This will set a firm scholarly preparation. * Portfolio of previously released blog posts demonstrating your capability to write for a diversity of audiences. * Proficiency in content management systems like WordPress, as well as other web tools like Google Analytics. **Perks of Joining Us:** * Competitive remuneration package including health and retirement benefits, vacation time, and professional development allowances. * Opportunities for career growth within a well-funded, well established content creation firm. Expand your working history. * A relaxed and inclusive work atmosphere promoting teamwork, originality, and individual empowerment. A commitment to a supportive and open setting. * Hybrid office setup with flexible work arrangements, which may include remote work to accommodate lifestyle or health necessities. * Located centrally in Washington D.C., close to local cultural and professional establishments and community gatherings. * Chance to contribute meaningfully to our content operations and impact our company trajectory. We're excited to review your application and see how your blog content contributions can shape our company's future and strengthen our ties to the Washington, D.C. society. If you're ready for the challenge and eager to collaborate in a rewarding atmosphere, don't hesitate to get in touch!
    Washington, DC
    Remote
    Full-time
    $55,000 - $75,000 per year
    Blog Writing
    about 2 months ago