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- Our Orlando-based technology firm needs a savvy freelance technical writer to bridge the gap between complex systems and user understanding. We're seeking someone who can transform intricate code and engineering jargon into clear, concise, and actionable documentation. Think of it as turning a blueprint into a user-friendly roadmap. This is an on-site contractor role for approximately 6 months, with the possibility of extension. The ideal candidate will possess a natural ability to break down sophisticated topics, a meticulous eye for detail, and a commitment to delivering exceptional user experiences. **Key Deliverables** * Develop and maintain user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides for our core software platforms. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and QA teams to gather accurate and up-to-date information. * Create step-by-step tutorials and how-to articles to assist users in maximizing the value of our products. * Produce video scripts and visual aids to complement written documentation. * Participate in the continuous improvement of our documentation processes and standards. * Address user feedback and revise content to ensure ongoing relevance and clarity. * Maintain a consistent brand voice and style across all documentation. * Conduct thorough research to stay abreast of industry best practices and emerging technologies. * Adhere to strict deadlines and project timelines. **Desired Expertise** * A history of achievement in technical writing, demonstrating experience in explaining multifaceted software products. * Proficiency in industry-standard documentation tools and technologies, such as Confluence, Jira, and Git. * Superb written and verbal communication skills, with a knack for simplifying technical concepts. * A bachelor's degree in technical communication, computer science, or a related field. Practical experience weighs heavily. * A solid understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall. * A portfolio of work showcasing your ability to create clear, effective, and user-centric documentation. **Compensation & Benefits** As a contractor, your compensation will be commensurate with your skills and experience. We offer a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to work on challenging and rewarding projects. We prize collaboration and a positive work environment, but also are results-oriented. We also provide: * Access to our state-of-the-art facilities and equipment. * Flexible work hours to accommodate your needs. * Opportunities for professional development and growth. * A chance to make a real impact on the success of our company. * Exposure to a cutting-edge technology environment. If you're a skilled technical writer with a passion for simplifying complex information, we encourage you to apply. Become a pivotal part of our team in Orlando!Orlando, FLOn-siteFreelance Contractor$30 - $50 per hourTechnical Writing16 days ago
- Our product team in Seattle needs a technical writer to craft compelling, user-friendly documentation for our growing suite of developer tools. As our new Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating clear, concise, and accurate documentation that empowers developers to effectively utilize our platform. Your focus will be on explaining complex technical concepts in an easily digestible manner, ensuring developers have the resources they need to build amazing things. **Key Objectives:** * **Authoring Mastery:** Produce high-quality technical documentation, including API reference guides, tutorials, and integration examples. * **Clarity Champion:** Translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and accessible content. * **Content Strategy:** Develop and maintain a comprehensive documentation strategy that aligns with product roadmap and developer needs. * **Collaboration Ace:** Work closely with engineers, product managers, and support teams to gather information and ensure accuracy. * **Documentation Refinement:** Continuously improve documentation based on user feedback and internal review. **What You'll Tackle:** * Craft and maintain API documentation, SDK guides, and developer tutorials. * Create sample code and integrate into documentation for easy understanding. * Manage and update a knowledge base for common developer questions. * Gather feedback from developers on how to improve our product documentation. * Participate in sprint planning and reviews to learn new product changes. * Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends and industry standards in technical communication. **What You'll Bring:** * Solid understanding of software development concepts. * Superb writing, proofreading, and editing skills. * Capacity to read, interpret, and comprehend highly technical documentation. * A portfolio demonstrating outstanding technical writing proficiency. * Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with team members. * Proven experience documenting APIs, SDKs, and complex software systems. **Why This Role Rocks:** Our mission is to empower developers with the best tools in the industry. We value clarity, simplicity, and efficiency. We have been located in the heart of downtown Seattle since 2010. Some perks and benefits include: * Unlimited vacation time: Take the time you need to rest and recharge. * Healthcare benefits: Multiple choices for vision, dental, and medical plans. * Stock options: Owning a part of the company allows everyone to participate in our collective success. * Professional development: Receive money annually to enhance your craft, in whichever way you choose.Seattle, WAOn-siteFull-time$90,000 - $120,000 per yearTechnical Writing & Web Content16 days ago
- Our growing financial advisory firm in St. Paul, Minnesota, is on the hunt for a detail-oriented and engaging Content Strategist to enhance our client communications and digital presence. We aren't just looking for someone to fill a seat; we need a strategic mind who can distill complex financial concepts into clear, concise, and compelling content for a diverse audience. If you are a gifted communicator with a passion for demystifying finance, this is the perfect opportunity to impact our firm and our client relationships directly. **Your Role in Building Financial Literacy:** As our Content Strategist, you'll be instrumental in crafting the narrative that defines our firm. Your daily responsibilities include: 1. **Content Planning & Development:** Devise and execute a content calendar that supports our marketing and client engagement strategies. This means brainstorming innovative content ideas, researching financial trends, and staying ahead of the curve in communication best practices. 2. **Writing and Editing Expertise:** Create and refine content for various platforms, including our website, blog, social media channels, email newsletters, and client reports. Ensuring each piece aligns with our brand voice and meets the highest standards of accuracy and clarity. 3. **SEO Optimization:** Implement SEO strategies to enhance content visibility and drive organic traffic to our website. Conducting keyword research, optimizing content for search engines, and analyzing performance data to refine strategies. 4. **Collaborative Content Creation:** Working closely with our financial advisors, marketing team, and compliance department to ensure content accuracy and relevance. Fostering a collaborative environment where content ideas flow freely. 5. **Performance Tracking & Analysis:** Monitoring and reporting on content performance metrics, such as website traffic, engagement rates, and lead generation. Using data insights to continuously improve our content strategy. **Core Skill-Sets:** * Proven experience in content strategy, content creation, or copywriting, preferably within the financial services industry. A professional trajectory showcasing your writing and communication prowess is highly desirable. * A solid understanding of financial concepts, products, and services. Comfort and familiarity with dissecting and simplifying topics such as investment strategies, retirement planning, and risk management. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities. Flawless grammar, impeccable attention to detail, and an ability to adapt writing style to various audiences and platforms are essential. * Familiarity with SEO principles and content management systems. Expertise in tools like Google Analytics, WordPress, and social media analytics platforms will be invaluable. * Excellent organizational and time management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. **Advantages You'll Gain:** * Competitive compensation and benefits package, reflecting our commitment to your well-being and future financial stability. * A supportive and collaborative work environment where your ideas are valued, and your contributions are recognized. * Professional growth opportunities, including training, conferences, and advancement potential within the firm. Ongoing learning and development are key to our culture. * The opportunity to make a real difference in our clients' lives by empowering them with clear and actionable financial information. * Convenient location in St. Paul with easy access to public transportation and local amenities. We’re ready to welcome a fresh voice to our team. Are you ready to transform the way we communicate about finance? Apply now and show us how your expertise can drive our mission forward!St. Paul, MNRemote, On-siteFull-time, Part-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearBusiness Writing, Web Content16 days ago
- Our marketing group is seeking a seasoned technical writer in Atlanta, GA, to create and maintain in-depth documentation for our growing line of B2B software solutions. We need someone who can translate complex technical jargon into clear, concise, and actionable instructions for our diverse user base. As our go-to person for technical documentation, you will be a critical link between our development teams and our customers, ensuring that our products are not only powerful but also easily understandable and usable. The role involves creating a wide range of documentation, from user guides and API documentation to training materials and troubleshooting guides. **Key Responsibilities:** 1. Author, edit, and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, release notes, and knowledge base articles. 2. Collaborate with software developers, product managers, and support engineers to understand product functionality and ensure accuracy of documentation. 3. Design and develop effective training materials, including online tutorials and video scripts, to help users learn our software. 4. Conduct research and analysis to gather technical information from subject matter experts. 5. Format and organize documentation in a clear, consistent, and accessible manner. 6. Ensure documentation adheres to company style guidelines and industry best practices. 7. Manage documentation projects to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality documentation. 8. Gather user feedback on documentation and make necessary revisions. **Preferred Candidate Profile:** * A professional history featuring expertise in technical writing, ideally in the software or technology sector. * A solid comprehension of software development lifecycles and methodologies. * Strong written and verbal communication proficiencies. * Ability to collaborate across multiple departments. * A proven track record of completing projects efficiently and accurately. * A technical writing certificate is an advantage. **Benefits Offered:** We offer a stimulating, growth-focused work atmosphere with comprehensive benefits and competitive wages. Our perks are designed to assist you maintain a well-balanced life and pursue your aspirations, and we provide flexible work hours, professional advancement chances, and resources. Included is a comprehensive medical plan, dental and vision coverage, a generous paid time off policy, a 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions, and an annual education allowance to support your professional evolution. In addition, we pride ourselves on an inclusive environment in which every employee may succeed and contribute fully. **Company Vibe:** We are an agile tech enterprise situated in the energetic core of Atlanta, GA. As creators and thinkers, we love what we do and love helping our clients find the best in cloud infrastructure and business transformation. Our firm provides a flexible, innovative workplace that enables career development and provides possibilities for new ideas. Our firm maintains an active work atmosphere where creativity and collaboration are valued. Join our staff and share our excitement for innovation!Atlanta, GAOn-site, RemoteContractor, Part-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical & Web Content17 days ago
- We are looking for a meticulous and creative Technical Web Content Specialist to join our growing team in Pittsburgh. The ideal candidate will be responsible for crafting, maintaining, and optimizing the technical documentation and online resources that support our software products. This role blends technical expertise with exceptional writing skills, making complex information accessible and engaging for a diverse audience. **What You'll Be Working On:** * Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including user manuals, API references, troubleshooting guides, and release notes. * Collaborate with product development, engineering, and customer support teams to gather accurate and up-to-date information. * Transform technical jargon into clear, concise, and user-friendly web content that resonates with both technical and non-technical audiences. * Implement SEO best practices to enhance the discoverability of our web content and improve user engagement. * Conduct thorough reviews and edits of technical content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to company style guidelines. * Manage content updates and revisions using a content management system (CMS). * Analyze user feedback and website analytics to identify areas for improvement in our technical web content. * Create engaging multimedia content, such as video tutorials and interactive simulations, to enhance the user learning experience. * Develop and maintain a content calendar to ensure timely updates and delivery of technical information. * Participate in content strategy development to align technical web content with overall business goals. **Your Professional Journey Includes:** * Proven history in technical writing, content creation, or a related field. * Understanding of web content management systems (CMS) and SEO principles. * An ability to interpret complex technical concepts and communicate them effectively to a wide range of audiences. * Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communications, English, Computer Science, or a related area of academic grounding. * Portfolio demonstrating your ability to create engaging and accessible technical content. * Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. * Effective cross-functional collaboration abilities. * Capacity to learn quickly and adapt to evolving technologies. **Agency Perks That Await You:** * Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid time off and holidays to support work-life balance. * Professional development opportunities and ongoing training to enhance your skills. * Collaborative and innovative work environment with a focus on creativity and teamwork. * Access to the latest technology and tools to support your content creation efforts. * Employee assistance programs (EAP) to promote mental and emotional well-being. * Opportunities for career advancement and growth within the company. * Flexible work arrangements to accommodate individual needs. * Performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding achievements. * A company culture that values diversity, inclusivity, and employee contributions.Pittsburgh, PARemote & On-siteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearWeb Content & Technical17 days ago