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- **Content Guru: Technical and Web Content Dynamo (Remote, Part-Time Contract)** Are you an Austinite at heart, drawn to the "Keep it Weird" mantra, with a passion for both intricate technical documentation and compelling web content? Do you thrive in a flexible, remote environment where your words can truly shape a user's understanding and engagement? Then let's connect! We're a rapidly growing tech startup in Austin, embarking on an ambitious new project that demands exceptional communication skills. Our existing content is functional, but it lacks the Austin flair we need. That's where you come in. We need a skilled individual who can bridge the gap between complex code and everyday users. Think of it as translating Klingon into plain English with a touch of Texas charm. **Your Mission as Our Content Creator:** * **Technical Deep Dives:** Transform complex software functionalities into easily digestible documentation, including user manuals, API guides, and troubleshooting guides. * **Web Content Wizardry:** Develop engaging web copy for our website, blog, and marketing materials, including product descriptions, landing pages, and social media posts. * **Content Strategy Collaboration:** Partner with our development and marketing teams to create a cohesive content strategy that resonates with our target audience. * **SEO Optimization Ace:** Implement SEO best practices across all content, including keyword research, meta descriptions, and link building. * **Voice Adaptation Chameleon:** Modify the voice in content to match different brand guidelines for varying project deliverables. **What You'll Need to Conquer This Challenge:** * Professional journey that includes prior exposure with SaaS companies (3+ years preferred). * Demonstrated excellence in web copy and translating technical concepts. * Proficiency in content management systems (CMS) like WordPress, Drupal, or Joomla. * A passion for continuous learning and the ability to adapt to new technologies and challenges. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Superb time management and organizational capabilities. **Bonus Points If You Can:** * Tell us your best story about keeping it weird in Austin. * Work on AI-driven products. * Prior technical writing experience. **The Perks (Besides the Awesome Work Itself):** * Flexibility: Set your own hours and work from anywhere (as long as you have a strong WiFi signal and can attend the virtual meetings.) * Growth Potential: Be a key player in a fast-growing startup, with opportunities to take on new challenges and advance your career. * Startup Vibe: Enjoy a casual, collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued and your contributions make a real difference. If you are the perfect fit, apply! Let's build the best documentation of any small SaaS start-up, keeping the Austin charm while we do so.Austin, TXRemotePart-time Contractor$30-$50 per hourTechnical & Web Content17 days ago
- We're on the hunt for a sharp, detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our engineering team in Irvine, CA on a contract basis. As a hybrid on-site role, you'll be expected to balance working from our Irvine office and remotely, giving you the flexibility and collaborative spirit we value here. Our growing user base demands meticulous and straightforward product documentation; that's where you come in. **The Mission: Clear and Concise Documentation** Your primary task will be transforming complex technical details into accessible and engaging content for our diverse audience. This involves: 1. Crafting and maintaining API documentation, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and completeness. 2. Developing user manuals, installation guides, and troubleshooting documents. 3. Collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather information and validate content. 4. Implementing and upholding style guides and documentation standards. 5. Managing and organizing the documentation repository for easy accessibility and searchability. 6. Gathering user feedback on documentation and making continuous improvements based on user needs. 7. Creating tutorials and examples to help users get the most out of our products. **Ideal Candidate Attributes** * A bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, engineering, or a related discipline is desirable. * Three to five years of field experience in technical writing, particularly in software documentation. * Proven ability to communicate complex information clearly and concisely, and explain technical topics to non-technical audiences. * Proficiency with documentation tools like Sphinx, Markdown, or similar. * Familiarity with software development methodologies, agile practices, and product lifecycle management. * A portfolio demonstrating outstanding technical writing skills and the ability to adapt to different subject matters and audience levels. * Experience in version control systems, such as Git, and a commitment to following documentation best practices. **Perks & Compensation** As a contract technical writer with our company, you will receive competitive pay rates along with some perks: * Contract position for optimal project focus and freedom. * A creative working environment that encourages out-of-the-box problem solving. * The latest technological and software resources to ensure high-quality writing. * Opportunities to enhance and update industry skills through our employee self-directed programs. * Full medical, dental, and vision plans with robust options. * Hybrid flexibility between working from home and the Irvine office to ensure peak performance levels. **Local Flair** We have our offices conveniently located in the heart of Irvine, so access to a range of eateries, coffee houses, and amenities are guaranteed. With convenient parking and walking distance from many locations in the area, there are always things to do during or after work hours. Help us keep growing and stay ahead with outstanding user resources and streamlined documentation.Irvine, CAHybrid, On-siteContractor$45-$65/hourTechnical18 days ago
- We're seeking a talented technical copywriter to join our expanding team in Indianapolis. Our firm provides cutting-edge software solutions to businesses across the Midwest, and clear, concise user documentation is a high priority for our success. If you possess a knack for simplifying sophisticated concepts and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you. This is an on-site contractor position. We value consistent attendance and commitment to collaborative problem-solving in our shared workspace. **Key Responsibilities** * Create and revise technical documentation for our suite of software products, including user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate closely with our engineering and product teams to gain a deep understanding of our products and new feature updates. * Translate complex technical jargon into clear, easily understood language for a diverse audience. * Ensure all documentation meets our high standards for accuracy, clarity, and consistency. * Work to improve the organization and accessibility of existing documentation based on user feedback and data analysis. * Maintain our style guide and other resources, guaranteeing uniformity in both terminology and tone across all documentation. * Proactively seek opportunities to refine processes and adopt best practices for the creation, delivery, and maintenance of our content. **Professional Qualifications** * Proven skill in technical writing, ideally showcased through a strong portfolio of sample documents. * Proficiency in documentation tools and software, such as MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker, or similar platforms. * Solid background in understanding technical subjects and an aptitude to master new systems and workflows with ease. * Exceptional attention to detail, with a dedication to producing error-free content. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, essential for successful teamwork and cross-functional engagement. * Capability to manage numerous tasks simultaneously while meeting stringent deadlines. **Rewards for Your Contributions** At our company, we highly value the talent and dedication of our staff. For this contract role, we provide: * A competitive hourly rate, recognizing and valuing the expertise you will bring. * A unique chance to gain hands-on insight into an expanding and influential software sector. * Possibilities for learning new expertise and skill advancement, offering long-term gains in the fast-evolving landscape of tech documentation. * A team environment focused on collaborative teamwork and cross-functional partnerships, allowing you to deepen both interpersonal and specialist abilities. * Flexible scheduling choices intended to endorse the demands of life both at and away from the workplace. Indianapolis’s vibrant cultural scene, including a renowned culinary scene and significant historical locations, enriches its attractiveness. Conveniently located in the Midwest, Indianapolis also grants effortless travel to cities such as Chicago, Cincinnati, and Detroit, presenting a wide assortment of experiences and prospects.Indianapolis, INOn-siteContractor$45-$60 per hourCopywriting, Technical18 days ago
- Our growing Durham-based technology firm needs sharp technical documentation specialists to support the launch of our new AI-powered platform. This isn't just about explaining how software works; it's about crafting user experiences that make complex systems feel intuitive and approachable. We are looking for a contractor to assist us on-site. We need someone available to start ASAP to make sure our user guides and tutorials can get finished on time for launch! **Project Focus: Making AI User-Friendly** Your central task is to take complicated technical concepts and transform them into simple, clear, and engaging content for a diverse user base. We are hoping that you can produce developer resources, troubleshooting guides, API documentation, and on-screen help systems that empower our users to harness the full power of our software. **Key Contributions You'll Make:** 1. **Translate Technical Details:** Convert technical specifications, source code, and engineering notes into accessible, easy-to-understand documentation. 2. **Craft Tutorials & Guides:** Create step-by-step tutorials and user guides that walk users through key features and workflows. 3. **Maintain Content Quality:** Ensure documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and consistent across all platforms. 4. **Collaborate with Engineers:** Work closely with our engineering and product teams to understand new features and updates. 5. **Gather User Feedback:** Collect and incorporate user feedback to continuously improve our documentation. **Essential Capabilities & Know-How:** * Proven history in technical documentation, ideally in AI, machine learning, or related fields. * Superb written and verbal communication abilities, with an exceptional eye for detail. * Experience with documentation tools and platforms such as Git, Markdown, and content management systems. * A deep appreciation for UX and the ability to produce documentation that puts the user first. * A self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage your time effectively. **Bonus Points If You Have:** * Understanding of localization principles and experience with translating content for international audiences. * Experience creating video tutorials or other multimedia content. * Participation in open-source documentation projects or technical writing communities. **What You Get From Us:** * **Competitive Contractor Rates:** We value talent and provide fair compensation for your expertise. * **Flexible Project Timelines:** You can set your own pace to meet project deliverables. * **The Best Work Environment:** We want our people to enjoy what they are doing and want to keep growing and achieving. * **Opportunity to Learn & Grow:** Work on cutting-edge AI technologies and expand your skill set. * **Creative Independence:** You'll have the ability to take your own creative direction on projects and expand your horizons. This is an excellent contract opportunity for a freelance technical writer that knows how to make complicated technology fun and inviting!Durham, NCOn-siteContractor / Freelance$45 - $65 per hourTechnical & Web Content18 days ago
- We're on the lookout for a nimble, results-driven Email Marketing Specialist to elevate our outreach in Irving, TX. This isn't just another job; it's a freelance or contract role where you can truly make a significant impact on our business development efforts, crafting compelling narratives that speak directly to our audience's needs. We want someone to help us build long term relationships and enhance the customer journey. You'll become an essential member of our dynamic team, playing a pivotal role in shaping our brand's voice and reach. **What You'll Do** * Orchestrate dynamic email campaigns, turning prospects into engaged clients and supporters. * Maintain the brand consistency. You'll be a guardian of our messaging. * Collaborate across departments, transforming insights into actionable email strategies. * Perform constant analysis, constantly tweaking content based on open and click through rates. * Refine our email cadence. You'll enhance automated sequences with a touch of personalization. * Oversee subscriber list integrity. * Test new subject lines and calls to action. See which methods resonate most effectively. * Bring fresh strategies to improve ROI through effective campaigns. * Contribute new ideas in campaign development **You're Right for the Role If** * You have proven expertise in driving email strategies in either contract or freelance positions. * Hands on familiarity with email marketing platforms like Mailchimp, Klaviyo, or similar. * Knowledge of A/B testing techniques. * Deep familiarity with CAN-SPAM rules, keeping our campaigns ethical and compliant. * A passion for improving communication and customer relationships. * Bonus: Knowledge of SEO and web content **What We Offer** We’re not just offering a job; we’re inviting you to grow with us. Freelance and contractor benefits can be tricky. So, let's be clear on what we provide: * A compensation package that truly reflects the work and quality you bring. * An environment of professional development where your ideas and voice are not only heard but are essential. * True independence: you set your own working hours and manage projects as you see fit, within set parameters. * Potential for expansion: excel and show your skills and there might be full time opportunities for you * Growth: contribute to campaigns with a team of specialists. If you’re passionate about developing email marketing programs in a team with a growth-focused approach, let's talk. We see ourselves as one of the top innovative marketing firms and want individuals that see themselves the same way. Dive into our unique working environment and see where your expertise can take us! With Irving situated in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, there are many potential partners, so your work is that much more important.Irving, TXRemoteFreelance, Contractor$45,000 - $65,000 per yearEmail Marketing, Technical20 days ago