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- We're a small, passionate team building a new type of educational platform. Our users crave clear, concise explanations of complex technical topics. That's where you, as our new freelance Technical Content Creator in Los Angeles, come in. We need someone who thrives on taking jargon-filled documentation and transforming it into accessible learning experiences. If you love crafting tutorials and user guides that truly empower others, we want to hear from you. **The Role** As a remote, part-time technical content writer, your core mission is to create documentation and learning content for our online platform. This means you’ll be diving deep into various software systems, APIs, and databases, then translating that knowledge into something a beginner can understand. Think less "manual" and more "interactive learning journey." Your focus will be writing guides, tutorials, explainers, and FAQs that demystify tricky concepts. You’ll also collaborate with our product team to ensure accuracy and consistency across all materials. No corporate nonsense, just clear, engaging explanations that help our users achieve their goals. We're building a community and need someone excited about helping other learn. **Key Responsibilities** * Craft detailed and easy-to-understand documentation for our platform. * Develop interactive tutorials and walkthroughs. * Write clear, concise FAQs and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate with our product team to ensure accuracy. * Review and edit existing documentation for clarity and consistency. * Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in technical communication. * Use SEO best practices to ensure content is findable. **What You Need** * Practical mastery of technical writing principles and methodologies. * A knack for explaining complex topics simply. * Professional evolution that includes experience documenting software systems. * Industry exposure to different documentation formats. * Solid grasp of SEO strategies and their application in content creation. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. **You’ll Rock This If** * You geek out over well-organized documentation. * You get a thrill out of turning jargon into plain English. * You have strong opinions on the Oxford comma. * You’re a self-starter who can manage your time effectively. * You enjoy working remotely and collaborating with a distributed team. **Why Join Us** * **Flexible Hours:** Set your own schedule and work when you’re most productive. * **Remote Work:** Work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection. * **Growth Potential:** As a startup, we're growing fast, and your role will evolve. * **Meaningful Impact:** Help empower learners around the world with clear and accessible documentation. * **Creative Freedom:** Contribute your ideas and shape our content strategy. **Perks:** * Remote First Culture * Learning & Development Stipend * Equity OptionsLos Angeles, CARemoteFreelance, Part-time$30-$50 per hourTechnical & Web Content10 days ago
- **Empowering Oakland's Open-Source Community: Join Our Technical Writing Revolution!** Our fast-growing tech cooperative seeks a detail-oriented Technical Writer. We empower local open-source projects, making cutting-edge technology accessible to all. If you're passionate about translating complex code into clear, user-friendly documentation and resonate with Oakland’s collaborative spirit, let’s talk! **Your Day-to-Day Impact:** 1. **Crafting Stellar Docs**: Write, revise, and maintain comprehensive documentation for our open-source software, APIs, and developer tools. Target audiences span newbie programmers to advanced engineers. 2. **Collaborating Closely**: Work closely with our development teams to understand system architecture and code functionality. 3. **Elevating User Experiences**: Create tutorials, troubleshooting guides, and FAQs to assist our user community and empower them to fully utilize our software. Test drive various UI's to evaluate the best options, providing input regarding improving the usability for the user community. 4. **Championing Best Practices**: Enforce consistency in documentation style, format, and voice across all projects. Strive for adherence to standards as outlined by Open Source licensing entities and software foundations, as it will benefit our users. 5. **Navigating the Tech Scene**: Attend industry meetups and contribute to relevant online forums to expand your technical knowledge and network. Local presence is welcomed to encourage relationships with the open source community here in Oakland and across the bay. **Academic Preparation & Professional Growth** * An academic background in computer science, engineering, or a closely related field. Alternatively, an equivalent portfolio of hands-on expertise. * Deep comprehension of software development methodologies and agile practices. * Exceptional grasp of technical writing concepts and practices. * Superb communication, interpersonal, and collaboration proficiencies. * Experience with documentation tools (e.g., Sphinx, Doxygen, Markdown) and version control systems (Git). * Bonus points if you're engaged with the open-source movement or have already contributed to documentation projects. Additional bonus points, should you possess certifications or experience related to accessibility guidelines (WCAG) and Section 508 compliance. * Practical knowledge with Linux environments, command-line interfaces, and cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP). **What Makes Us Special** At our Oakland cooperative, we believe in: * **Radical Transparency**: Open salaries and decision-making. * **Equitable Ownership**: Employee ownership shares for long-term commitment. * **Community Enrichment**: Active participation in local open-source events. * **Ongoing Skill Cultivation**: Dedicated budget for technical workshops, conferences, and certifications. * **Generous PTO**: Recharge and focus on what matters. * **Wellness perks**: Promoting well-being through resources such as wellness spending account and mental health resources. **The Cooperative Deal:** * Full-time role with competitive pay. * Comprehensive healthcare coverage. * Remote work environment – though periodic in-person collaboration is encouraged. Ready to contribute to Oakland’s growing tech ecosystem and our open-source mission? Apply today!Oakland, CARemoteFull-time$80,000 - $110,000 per yearTechnical & Web Content10 days ago
- A digital-first creative collective is on the hunt for a versatile Web Content and Product Description Specialist right here in Durham, North Carolina. We need someone who can make web pages sing and product descriptions irresistible. This isn't about filling spaces; it's about capturing imaginations. **Crafting Compelling Digital Experiences** We're a band of storytellers, artists, and technologists passionate about building digital experiences that leave a lasting mark. Forget corporate drone work. Our Durham studio is a playground for innovation where every voice matters. Think indie vibes with big agency clientele. If that sounds like your scene, read on! **The Creative Opportunity** As a Web Content and Product Description specialist, you’ll be embedded within our cross-functional creative team. Your core responsibility is to help bring client visions to life using the power of language and narrative. You will breathe life into websites, giving each product its compelling reason to exist in the user’s world. * Conceptualizing original, engaging web content aligned with client brand guidelines and digital strategies * Producing highly engaging and benefit-driven product descriptions for e-commerce platforms and marketing channels * Collaborating with UX designers, SEO specialists, and digital marketing experts to maximize impact and conversions * Conducting industry research to uncover emerging trends and user insights * Optimizing copy based on A/B test results and feedback to enhance customer experience * Creating style guides and maintaining tone consistency across multiple platforms **Skills That Truly Shine** * Impeccable grammar and grasp of various writing styles, matched to audience and intent. * Mastery of SEO writing, with hands-on experience optimizing content for target keywords and improved organic search rankings. * Exceptional product writing skills; understand how features translate to tangible, relatable consumer benefits * Proficiency with e-commerce platforms, content management systems, and online advertising tools. * Understanding of marketing principles like conversion optimization, A/B testing, and UX best practices * Capacity to embrace and manage feedback within an iterative environment. Portfolio demonstrating previous successes is a must. **Joining The Collective: Rewards & Advantages** We believe happy people create awesome work. We don’t offer stock options or executive perks, but a carefully curated selection of things that reflect our devotion to Durham and our collective: flexible work arrangements, generous health insurance (premiums fully covered), profit-sharing bonuses for all collective members, professional development budget to feed your learning curiosity, access to local community organizations, including the Durham Arts Council and the Nasher Museum of Art. We believe in recharging through travel, giving team members funds to see the world, to infuse it back into their local and creative inspiration. We are dedicated to the growth of both the community and our craft. If you are a web-savvy writer, looking for full-time employment in a hybrid setting, Durham, NC is the place to be. Are you ready to make some magic?Durham, NCRemote, HybridFull-time$60,000 - $75,000 per yearWeb Content, Product Descriptions10 days ago
- Our thriving team is in pursuit of a dynamic Technical Writer to amplify our influence in Fort Worth, Texas. Specializing in software development, we're renowned for innovation, a quality echoed by our constant search for talent. This contract role opens an avenue into the heart of our innovative culture. **Core Responsibilities** * Creation and continual improvement of technical documentation – SDKs, APIs, guides – to benefit the developers involved. * Work with cross-functional team (development, support, QA) in shaping documentation standards. * Orchestrate testing and gathering user feedback, integrating that insight into iterative improvements. * Craft tutorials and educational material to onboard and provide support to developers. * Engage proactively with the open-source community to improve content, and keep ahead of technical innovation. **Expected Abilities** * A background including technical areas, matched with an extraordinary facility of written language. * A history of crafting compelling technical documents tailored towards specific audiences, highlighting complex subjects with ease. * A good working understanding of documentation creation for software and/or hardware. * A capability to grasp developer necessities, and translate needs into accurate, easy-to-understand content. * Knowhow with relevant applications and practices (Markup languages, document version control, Agile workflows). **Additional Items That Would Add Value** * Developer involvement, be that software or hardware. * Experience contributing to developer conferences, meetups or other gatherings. **Our Philosophy On Growth & Support** At [Company Name], our ethos is predicated on encouraging brilliance. Your personal growth and that of our combined intellectual ability are vital to what we pursue. We foster continual skills development within our talent pool via:\ * Budget for external classes, conferences, workshops * Scheduled career-goal evaluations * A wide professional book library. **Lifestyle Aspects, Advantages** * A flexible hours policy to respect people's work habits, provided a 40-hour work week benchmark is adhered to. * A fully stocked office pantry to keep motivation high. * Weekly happy hour for light relief within working life. * An inclusive & diverse working environment. We endeavor to cultivate an area with an equitable chance to progress, irrespective of your background. We have a clear need to improve content to meet an increasing customer base. Your skills will influence developers at various business stages, enhancing our capabilities as an organization. Come take part in a place that recognizes and rewards ingenuity. Contribute to a future where every line of our code has its equal in accessible insight. Join us in Forth Worth, in constructing not just our programs, but a deeper understanding among all they benefit. We need a talent that brings precision, originality, and commitment. You must present the aptitude not only to follow developments, but to illuminate the steps ahead. Fort Worth is a growing technological hub. Joining us would be a part of a vibrant community of innovation. Our new hire will experience an evolving scene filled with opportunities and chances to expand our professional horizons. The area provides a high quality of life, an abundance of entertainment facilities and social hubs to experience. Our company aims at helping you to enjoy and engage, both during working and out-of-hours hours. You could be more than just joining the crew - you'd come to be an active individual in our local innovation network.Fort Worth, TXRemoteContractor$45-$60 per hourTechnical & Web Content10 days ago
- The Walker Art Center seeks a versatile and imaginative Web Content Specialist to craft engaging, accessible, and informative digital experiences. This isn't just about writing; it's about shaping how audiences interact with art and ideas online. **Core Responsibilities: Illuminating Art Through Digital Narrative** * Develop, write, and edit clear, concise, and SEO-optimized content for the Walker's website, including exhibition pages, blog posts, collection highlights, and event descriptions. Think beyond simple descriptions; bring the art to life! * Collaborate with curators, educators, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure content aligns with institutional messaging and project goals. You'll be the bridge between creative vision and digital execution. * Optimize content for search engines and user experience, employing best practices for readability, accessibility, and mobile responsiveness. We want our content to be found and enjoyed by everyone. * Maintain and update existing website content, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and brand alignment. This includes reviewing and editing contributions from others. * Assist in the development of content strategies to support institutional objectives and audience engagement. Your ideas will directly impact how we reach our audiences. * Track and analyze website content performance, providing insights and recommendations for improvement. We believe in data-driven decision-making. **Your Artistic Profile: What You Bring to the Canvas** * A documented professional journey in web content writing, content strategy, or a closely related field. Showcase your professional evolution! * Proven proficiency in writing clear, concise, and engaging content for diverse audiences. * A solid understanding of SEO principles and content optimization techniques. * Familiarity with content management systems (CMS) such as Drupal or WordPress. Knowing your way around digital platforms is key! * Exceptional editing and proofreading skills. Grammar and style are crucial. * An appreciation for modern and contemporary art (preferred). * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. **Studio Culture: Why the Walker?** The Walker Art Center is more than just a museum; it's a dynamic hub for artistic exploration and community engagement. We offer: * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. * Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * A robust retirement plan with employer matching. * Employee discounts on museum admission, store purchases, and dining. * Opportunities for professional development and artistic exploration. * A collaborative and supportive work environment where creativity thrives. **Our Commitment to You** At the Walker, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We believe that a diverse team brings a wider range of perspectives and experiences to our work, enriching our ability to serve our community and fulfill our mission. The Walker is situated in Minneapolis, a vibrant city known for its thriving arts scene, beautiful parks, and engaged communities. Minneapolis is home to numerous cultural institutions, a diverse culinary scene, and a strong sense of civic pride. Keep abreast of industry trends by following organizations such as the Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (MIMA).Minneapolis, MNOn-site/RemoteFull-time$55,000 - $65,000 yearlyWeb Content & Blog Writing11 days ago