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- Seeking skilled academic writing contractors to support research projects at a growing educational consultancy serving institutions throughout New Jersey. Our Jersey City clients are increasingly demanding top-tier analytical support, and we need individuals who can step in and contribute immediately. **Areas of Focus** * Literature Reviews: Comprehensive synthesis of existing research. * Grant Proposals: Writing and editing for diverse funding sources. * Dissertation Assistance: Providing guidance to graduate students. * Research Reports: Compiling findings into digestible formats. **Your Role & Responsibilities** As an academic contractor, you'll engage with specific projects on a per-assignment basis. This allows flexibility and exposure to various subjects while strengthening your research muscles. * Collaborate with lead researchers to understand the project goals. * Conduct targeted literature searches to locate relevant studies. * Critically evaluate sources and synthesize key arguments. * Craft clear, concise, and evidence-based reports and proposals. * Meet strict deadlines while upholding quality standards. **Skills That Shine** * Mastery of academic writing conventions (APA, MLA, Chicago). * Proficiency in research databases (JSTOR, ProQuest, EBSCO). * Ability to analyze and synthesize complex information. * Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities. * Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities. **Professional Journey** * Advanced degree in relevant field (Ph.D. preferred). * Demonstrated experience in academic writing or research. * Published articles, successful grant awards, or equivalent accomplishments. * Familiarity with statistical software packages (SPSS, R) a plus. * Prior experience working in consultancy contexts is advantageous. **The Academic Writing Collective Advantage** * **Flexible, Remote Work**: Design your schedule around project requirements. * **Competitive Rates**: Project-based compensation reflecting your skill level and complexity. * **Project Variety**: Exposure to different disciplines and institutions, broadening your experience. * **Mentorship**: Guidance from seasoned consultants throughout each engagement. * **Portfolio Building**: Enhance your body of work through successful project completions. We foster a collaborative atmosphere where you’re respected for your intellect and encouraged to grow professionally. This opportunity supports freelance contributors who need predictable projects alongside schedule flexibility. If your credentials align with our requirements, we look forward to hearing from you.Jersey City, NJRemoteContractor & Full-Time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearAcademic Writing & Content Marketing3 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, DCRemoteFull-time$55,000 - $75,000 per yearBlog Writing3 months ago
- Our team in sunny San Diego needs a part-time technical blogger/contractor who understands the complexities of cloud infrastructure and can translate them into easily digestible content for both novice and expert readers. If you are a technical guru with a knack for breaking down complicated concepts into compelling blog posts, this remote opportunity is for you. **Your Mission: Clarity Through Content** As a part-time Technical Blog Writer, your primary impact revolves around simplifying intricate tech topics into engaging, user-friendly blog entries. This calls for meticulous research, clear writing, and an aptitude for visual content. *Responsibilities Overview:* 1. Conduct deep research on specified tech topics, focusing on cloud computing, cybersecurity, and software development. 2. Conceptualize, draft, and revise technical blog posts, ensuring precision and ease of understanding. 3. Partner with graphic designers and multimedia teams to enrich posts with appealing visuals. 4. Follow industry trends to keep blog content new and compelling. 5. Optimize blog content for SEO, employing relevant keywords and adhering to best practices. 6. Work with editors and technical specialists to ensure precision and relevance. 7. Adhere to the company’s branding and content standards in all blog postings. *Essential Attributes and Background:* * A portfolio showcasing technical proficiency and writing aptitude. * Proven experience in crafting blog posts, whitepapers, or documentation. * Deep understanding of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) is crucial. * Strong ability to clarify intricate subjects into understandable pieces. * Excellent research, interviewing, and information synthesizing abilities. * Superior grammar, editing, and communication skills. * Familiarity with SEO principles. *Advantages We Provide:* * Adaptable scheduling: Accommodate your work-life balance with our flexible hours. * Remote Convenience: Work remotely, eliminating the need for commutes and enhancing productivity. * Project-Based Pay: Receive competitive compensation aligned with the impact of your contributions. * Skill Enhancement: Deepen your expertise by exploring a multitude of technical subjects. * Team synergy: Team up with professionals in a encouraging and innovative setting. *Corporate Environment and Principles:* We are a digital company on a quest to enhance cloud adoption for businesses of all scales. Our company culture is built on honesty, innovation, and ongoing professional enhancement. Every team member's role is vital in empowering our audience through content that demystifies advanced technologies. Expect opportunities for continuous education, an emphasis on teamwork, and a dedication to influencing the tech world.San Diego, CARemotePart-time, Contractor$40-$60 per hourBlog Writing, Technical Writing3 months ago
- Our burgeoning tech client in Albuquerque, New Mexico needs a part-time, remote technical writer to bridge the gap between highly specialized software and everyday users. Our team is built on clear communication, proactive problem-solving, and a drive to make technology accessible to everyone, and we're looking for a detail-oriented wordsmith to further that mission. **What You'll Do:** * Take complex technical jargon and translate it into simple, easy-to-understand language for user manuals, FAQs, and online help documentation. * Collaborate with developers, software engineers, and product managers to gather necessary information for content creation. * Create diagrams, screenshots, and other visual aids to enhance documentation. * Maintain and update existing documentation to reflect software changes and updates. This means meticulous version control. * Participate in user feedback sessions to identify areas for documentation improvement. * Adhere to company style guidelines and maintain a consistent brand voice. * Meet project deadlines and manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously. **The Kind of Background That Will Help You Succeed:** * A history of technical writing, especially in the software space. * Mastery of documentation tools like MadCap Flare, or willingness to learn them. * Proficiency in creating diagrams, screenshots, and other visual aids. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with ability to converse and obtain insights from programmers and clients. * Ability to manage multiple projects, set priorities, and work under pressure. * Deep familiarity with software development lifecycles. * Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, English, or a related field, but a portfolio of great technical content trumps formal credentials. **Perks of Working with Us:** We operate like a startup with heart and a social conscience: * Competitive hourly wage with room to grow. * Flexible hours tailored to your schedule (we know life happens). * Remote work arrangements (save on gas and enjoy your comfy chair). * The satisfaction of knowing you are making technology more accessible for everyone. * Collaborative, supportive work environment. Your voice will be heard, and your ideas valued. * Potential for full-time employment as our company grows. * Direct impact on user experience and software usability. **Local Albuquerque Note**: This is a great fit if you enjoy a relaxed pace but crave challenging work. Easy access to the Sandia Mountains for weekend adventures after diving deep into complex code.Albuquerque, NMRemotePart-time, Freelance$25 - $40 per hourTechnical Writing, Content Marketing3 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 Writing3 months ago