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  • Technical Writer

    Business Needs Inc.

    Content writer job in Richmond, VA

    Title: Technical Writer Duration: 6 Months Skills Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Communication, Computer Science, or a related field. Minimum of 5 + years of experience in technical writing, preferably in a government or technology environment. Expert in the use of MS Word, Google Docs, Confluence, or similar tools. Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, SnagIT, or similar tools for visuals. Experience with Git or other version control systems at the contributor or read only level and documentation platforms such as GitBook or similar. Understanding of Scrum/Agile methodology. Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, and software architecture concepts. Ability to read code snippets. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, clarity and attention to detail in written products. Experience creating, editing, and maintaining technical documentation including manuals, user guides, standard operating procedure, and etc. Ability to interview subject matter experts (SMEs) and distill complex information. Experience with government documentation and standards and accessibility compliance. Familiarity with diagramming tools (Lucidchart, Draw.io, etc.) highly desired. Basic knowledge of programming languages or IT systems. Experience with UX writing is highly desirable. Knowledge of programming languages, such as Markdown and HTML/CSS. Experience writing for software products. (SaaS, desktop, or mobile)
    $56k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Technical Writer (Local to Richmond, VA)

    Techead

    Content writer job in Richmond, VA

    TECHEAD is celebrating over thirty-five years of incredible heritage, talent, and accomplishments! To learn more about TECHEAD, visit us at TECHEAD.com or on Glassdoor. Technical Writer Contract REMOTE Local Candidates Only (Some local travel - Different Offices) Richmond, VA NO C2C Candidates!!!! KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • A minimum of five (5) years of experience in technical writing, technical communications, computer science, information technology, or a related field. • Develop, write, and update high‑quality documentation for all General District applications. • Create and maintain system user manuals, system release documentation, and online help content. • Collaborate with business analysts, trainers, and technical staff to ensure documentation accuracy and clarity. • Translate complex system functions and statutory business requirements into clear procedural instructions. • Edit, revise, and proofread documents for grammar, clarity, consistency, and formatting compliance. • Assist in developing online instructional materials for clerks and judges, including multimedia or interactive content, using e-learning authoring tools ensuring content quality, consistency, accessibility, and readiness for posting in the Learning Center. • Ensure all documentation meets OES quality standards and is accessible to diverse audiences. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Five (5) or more years of experience in technical writing, technical communications, computer science, information technology, or a related field. • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute of higher learning. • Excellent writing, proofreading, and editing skills. • Demonstrated experience in technical writing and software documentation. • Ability to deliver high‑quality documentation with exceptional attention to detail. • Ability to grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable with text and pictures. • Excellent analytical, decision‑making, and communication skills. • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders. • Computer proficiency, including strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office. • Working knowledge of RoboHelp. • Knowledge of or willingness to learn tools required to develop online instructional materials. PREFERRED QUALIFICATION • Working knowledge of Articulate 360 and Colossyan. • Experience creating online help systems or multimedia instructional content. • Familiarity with court procedures and case management systems. • Experience working in a court environment. TECHEAD's mission is to make our on-site associates successful by placing them in the right environment so they can grow and prosper. How we treat and respond to our clients and employees is a reflection of who we are and makes us stand out from the rest. Keeping our business focused on building and maintaining relationships with our employees and clients is the key to our success. We won't strive for anything less. TECHEAD provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. For more information on TECHEAD please visit **************** No second parties will be accepted.
    $56k-78k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Deviation Investigator Technical Writer

    Medasource 4.2company rating

    Content writer job in Concord, NC

    The Client is seeking a detail-oriented and technically proficient Deviation Investigator to support deviation investigations and technical report writing. This role is responsible for investigating and documenting deviations and non-conformances, ensuring clear, thorough, and compliant documentation. The ideal candidate has strong analytical and writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to evaluate complex technical issues with precision. Key Objectives / Deliverables: Conduct thorough investigations into deviations, identifying root causes and contributing factors Write clear, concise, and technically accurate deviation investigation reports Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather required information and ensure timely resolution of deviations Apply critical thinking and technical knowledge to assess issues and recommend corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) Ensure compliance with internal procedures and applicable regulatory requirements Requirements (Education, Experience, Training): Proven ability to write technical documentation or investigation reports Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Ability to assess and interpret technical or process-related issues Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or similar tools Preferred Qualifications (Not Required): Background in a technical field such as engineering, life sciences, or quality assurance Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries Familiarity with manufacturing environments and processes Understanding of deviation management systems and CAPA processes Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities Additional Information: Training and support will be provided to ensure success in the role Candidates without direct pharmaceutical or manufacturing experience are encouraged to apply if core requirements are met This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
    $52k-71k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Technical Writer

    The Judge Group 4.7company rating

    Content writer job in Monroe, NC

    Our Client is seeking a Technical Writer to join their growing team! The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating and writing various types of user documentation, including how-to guides, manuals, references, or instructions. This candidate should have strong communication skills which enable them to explain complicated concepts in a simple manner. Position Title: Technical Writer Location: Monroe, NC Fully onsite Interview Process: 2 rounds Length: Contract | 9+ Months Note : Defense experience very much preferred. Ideal Candidate: Develop comprehensive documentation that meets organizational standards. Gain deep understanding of products and services, and translate complex information into simple, polished, engaging content. Write user-friendly content that meets the needs of target audience, turning insights into language for user success. Responsibilities Research, outline, write, and edit content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements. Gather information from subject-matter experts and develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation. Research, create, and maintain information templates that adhere to organizational standards. Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability. Knowledge Skills & Abilities Proven ability to quickly learn and understand complex subject matter. Experience in writing documentation and procedure manuals for various audiences. Superb written communication skills, with a keen eye for detail. Experience in working with engineers and operations to improve user experience, refine content, and create visuals and diagrams for technical support content. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. Demonstrated efficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Adobe Acrobat professional.
    $49k-66k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate Technical Writer

    LMI Consulting, LLC 3.9company rating

    Content writer job in Tysons Corner, VA

    Job ID 2026-13540 # of Openings 1 Category Communications Benefit Type Salaried High Fringe/Full-Time The Associate Technical Writer supports the Merit Review Support Services (MRSS) contract by developing, editing, and maintaining clear, accurate, and timely technical and programmatic documentation in accordance with contract requirements, client standards, and established MRSS processes. Under the guidance of the Lead Technical Writer, this role helps ensure consistency, usability, and quality across deliverables supporting Merit Review operations, data management, and stakeholder communications. The ideal candidate will consider user needs, workflows, and pain points when creating documentation, ensuring materials are intuitive, accessible, and aligned with how end users consume and apply the information to their work. This role collaborates closely with subject matter experts (SMEs), Program Analysts, Project Managers, and document owners to translate complex technical, regulatory, and operational information into well-structured materials tailored to government and program stakeholders, incorporating feedback to support continuous improvement. LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed. Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value. Responsibilities Position Expectations Perform all responsibilities in accordance with LMI/MRSS policies, procedures, and contractual requirements. Actively engage in your role with accountability, sound judgment, critical thinking and a willingness to learn. Deliver exceptional service to internal teams and government clients. Apply continuous improvement and technology-forward thinking in daily work. Job Responsibilities Work under the guidance of the Lead Technical Writer to maintain a consistent tone, format, and style across MRSS documentation. Draft, edit, and format technical and operational materials including SOPs, work instructions, reports, templates, email communications, and presentations. Review documentation for clarity, grammar, consistency, technical accuracy, plain-language compliance, and accessibility standards. Learn and apply MRSS, LMI, VA-ORD, and FACA writing and branding standards. Incorporate feedback from the Lead Technical Writer, SMEs, and peer reviewers in a timely manner. Ensure documentation reflects current processes, systems, and contract requirements. Support quality control activities, including pre-delivery reviews and periodic documentation audits. Apply user-centered thinking when drafting and revising documentation, considering audience needs, workflows, and real-world use cases. Assist in gathering user feedback to identify documentation gaps and improvement opportunities. Communicate findings clearly and collaborate effectively across contract teams, demonstrating responsiveness to feedback and changing priorities. Qualifications Required Education, Experience, & Skills Associate's degree in Technical Communication, English, Journalism, Information Science, Public Health, Life Sciences, or a related field; or equivalent relevant experience. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word, including use of templates and basic formatting tools. Clear written and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and proofreading accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Experience drafting, editing, and formatting structured documents such as policies, procedures, guidance documents, reports, or templates. Comfort receiving and applying feedback from supervisors and subject matter experts. Experience collaborating with project teams to translate complex information into clear, user-focused documentation. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor's degree preferred but not required. Experience supporting VA, NIH, DoD, or other government research or review Familiarity with peer review, grant review, or research review processes. Exposure to plain language principles and human-centered documentation practices. Experience with document management systems or collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, Teams). Ability to analyze documentation and recommend improvements for clarity, efficiency, and usability. Target salary range: $80,000-$85,000 Disclaimer: The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances. Final compensation will be determined by a variety of factors including but not limited to your skills, experience, education, and/or certifications. #LI-SH1 LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $80k-85k yearly 1d ago
  • Deviation Writer

    Process Alliance

    Content writer job in Durham, NC

    Process Alliance is a leading engineering consultancy firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in engineering, automation, manufacturing services, and medical devices. With a commitment to being a better model of problem solving, we have been at the forefront of providing cutting-edge engineering services to clients across the life science industry. Our team of experts thrives on solving complex challenges and driving technological advancements to meet the evolving needs of our clients. Overview: We're hiring a deviation writer to join a pharmaceutical manufacturing team in Durham, North Carolina. This full-time, on-site role is ideal for an early-career scientist or engineer with 1-2 years of experience in GMP manufacturing or quality support. Key Responsibilities: Write detailed deviation reports, documenting investigations in compliance with GMP standards Collaborate with cross-functional teams (QA, manufacturing, QC, engineering) to gather data and support root cause analysis Manage and document change controls, including gathering justification, impact assessments, approvals, and closure Ensure timely closure of deviations and support CAPA documentation as needed Participate in deviation trending and reporting to drive continuous improvement Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a scientific or engineering or related field 1-2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry Experience writing or supporting GMP deviation investigations preferred Packaging experience is a plus Quality Control Lab experience is a plus but not required Strong analytical and writing skills Familiarity with quality systems is a plus About Our Culture: At Process Alliance, we strive to be a better model for how problems are solved, and solutions are delivered. We believe in providing a supportive and inclusive work environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. Join our team and be part of a company that is shaping the future of engineering solutions. Learn more about us: Visit our website at *********************** to explore our projects, expertise, and the impact we make in the engineering and consultancy space. Process Alliance is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
    $52k-90k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Content Writer

    Caseguard

    Content writer job in Arlington, VA

    CaseGuard is expanding its team and seeking a Content Creator who is passionate about producing exceptional content. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who is proactive in seeking answers and is willing to assist in various areas as needed. The Content Creator will have the responsibility of generating blog posts, analyzing client data to develop best practices for redaction solutions, creating social media posts, and formulating content strategies. Responsibilities Create captivating and top-notch content, including blog articles, social media posts, newsletters, and videos that resonate with our target audience. Conduct thorough research on various topics such as AI, Redaction, and FOIA to ensure accurate, credible, and in-depth content. Perform SEO optimization for blogs and website content to improve visibility and drive traffic. Create newsletters and manage their distribution to targeted audiences. Write feature descriptions tailored for multiple platforms and audiences. Gain a deep understanding of our software products to create and maintain accurate and user-friendly help manuals for each release. Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop scripts and content for promotional videos, landing pages, and the company website. Develop and manage content strategies and editorial calendars to maintain consistency and relevance. Track and analyze the performance of content using tools like Google Analytics, social media insights, and more, to optimize content strategies. Review and edit content to ensure grammatical accuracy, stylistic consistency, and tone alignment. Work cross-functionally with other departments to generate writing-based campaigns that support business goals. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Marketing, or related fields (or equivalent practical experience). Must be a creative thinker and approach the role strategically. Strong creative, strategic, analytical, organizational, and personal sales skills, and knowledge/active use of social media. Superb writing, research, editing, and proofreading skills under deadline. Experience converting technical/product specifications into sales copy, a plus. Willingness to learn and adapt to different writing styles and formats. Attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to come up to speed quickly on a new project, balance multiple tasks, and provide a quick return on a documentation project. Ability to generate fresh ideas and creative content. Having written Spanish capabilities is a plus. Benefits: Competitive Salary Stock Option Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Vacation Ten paid holidays per year Friendly and Learning environment Pay Range: $60,000 - $70,000 Annually About CaseGuard CaseGuard is a software company that helps law enforcement agencies, federal agencies, hospitals, schools, airports, and others manage all their media redaction needs in one easy-to-use redaction software. CaseGuard Studio is one of its kind. Our team is driven by a passion for great software design, the creation of great products, and the creative process, CaseGuard implements innovative ideas across multiple services and agencies. We invest in people. We nurture skills that are consistent with both our values and our future strategy. Our passionate pursuit of excellence, the application of our creativity to solve our clients' challenges, our technical expertise, and our collaborative spirit are measures of our success.
    $60k-70k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Digital and Content Writer

    Olgoonik Development, LLC 3.7company rating

    Content writer job in Alexandria, VA

    Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer The Office of Legislative and Public Affairs (OLPA) is requesting a contractor to provide writing support. These services are being sought for the purpose of Writer/Editor Support for the agency. Primary Responsibilities: * Write and edit articles, white papers, fact sheets, blogs, press releases, web pages, and other publications on science topics of stakeholder interest, including those addressing significant or potentially controversial topics. * Translate complex scientific and technical concepts into plain language for non-expert audiences. * Draft and edit web content summarizing policies and guidance for proposers and awardees. * Conduct research and factchecking, collaborating with OLPA staff, program officials, and scientists to ensure accuracy and clarity of all written products. * Ensure all products comply with the "Plain Writing Act of 2010" and Section 508 accessibility standards. * Develop scripts for audio and video content that clearly explain complex NSF programs, initiatives, and research findings. * Adapt scripts for multiple audiences and channels, from students and the public to researchers, industry, NSF staff, and government officials. * Develop scripts for audio and video content that clearly explain complex NSF programs, initiatives, and research findings. * Adapt scripts for multiple audiences and channels, from students and the public to researchers, industry, NSF staff, and government officials. Supervisory Responsibilities: * No supervisory duties Education and/or Experience: * Degree in journalism, communications or a science-related field (preferred). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Minimum 5 years of professional writing and editing experience, developing scripts for audio and video content, including at least 3 years' experience writing about scientific technological subjects and producing scripts for science-focused content. * Experience writing for federal agencies, scientific funders, or research-focused organizations (preferred). * Experience writing both short- and long format content, including press releases, fact sheets, blogs, reports and webpages. * Experience conducting research and factchecking using written sources and direct interviews with subject-matter experts or program officials. * Ability to distill complex scientific and technical topics into clear, compelling language for diverse audiences. * Proficiency in AP Style, plain language writing, and editing for scientific accuracy. * Familiarity with federal communication requirements, including the "Plain Writing Act of 2010" and Section 508 compliance. * Knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO) and answer engine optimization (AEO) principles. * Submit two writing samples. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: * N/A Security Clearance: * Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to be able to occasionally stand; walk; sit; use hands and/or fingers to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; operate office equipment, reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop; kneel; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 25 pounds. Work Environment: General office environment. Olgoonik is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. As an Alaska Native corporation, Olgoonik provides hiring preference to Olgoonik shareholders, descendants, and their spouses to the extent allowed by law.
    $41k-59k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Content Writer

    Clarity Legal Group

    Content writer job in Chapel Hill, NC

    Job Brief: Everything we do is geared toward providing clients extraordinary clarity in the face of the unfamiliar details and challenges of preparing for incapacity or death. Our approach takes the uncertainty out of decisions about estate planning and elder law. Before a client engages our services, we will provide clarity about what is needed, what the options are for preparing more fully, how and when the plan will be delivered and implemented, what will be expected of the client during the process, and what clients will pay us. We prepare prospective clients through education in multiple forms, calculated to make the time clients invest with our lawyers productive and the decision to use our services clear and easy. We give people peace of mind about getting peace of mind. You'll have the opportunity to provide strategic support and direction on high-priority projects. From writing blog posts, website copy, product pages, and longer-form whitepapers, you'll help craft elegant copy that distills complex concepts into clear and actionable language. You'll work with peers across the company to create content, influence our users, and codify standards and documentation for writing. The goal is to help retain our current and attract new customers through the content you create. Responsibilities: Creating content that our audience will read and learn from. We have a high DA that will surface your excellent content on search engines Work with design, product, marketing, and sales to create the words that retain and attract customers Shape (and scribe) our content strategy from newsletters, website copy, social media, and features pages Communicate complex product benefits in ways that speak to our users and help them understand our products Write using best practices for inclusivity and accessibility to reach users worldwide Collaborate with our cybersecurity researchers to ensure their discoveries are easy to understand Skills Required: 3+ years of experience working as a writer, copywriter, or content strategist You have experience in writing long-form and short-form content You have experience in creating content that converts Newsletter and/or social media experience (examples are a plus!) You can embrace the highly technical nature of our products and deliver intuitive solutions to our users Can embrace a fast-paced, iterative work environment Can integrate new tools into your workflow Can provide evidence that your content ranks well What will give you an edge? A desire to build evergreen content, think the Wikipedia of cybersecurity A track record of creating copy that converts An understanding of search intent and engagement signals, topic and funnel depth, and how content decays Experience using Ahrefs, Clearscope, and Accuranker (or equivalents
    $40k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Content Writer

    Steampunk

    Content writer job in McLean, VA

    We're looking for a User-Centered Technical Writer who's passionate about helping people understand and use technology. You'll work at the intersection of content, design, and development-turning complex information into clear, helpful, and engaging experiences that empower users to succeed. You'll partner closely with UX designers, developers, and product managers to create content that improves understanding, builds trust, and drives adoption of digital services used by millions. Contributions Responsibilities: Partner with designers, developers, and subject matter experts to understand user needs and transform technical concepts into approachable language. Create and maintain user-facing content such as help center articles, onboarding guides, FAQs, and in-app copy that guide users through digital services. Analyze user journeys and feedback to identify where content can reduce confusion, improve task completion, or build confidence. Develop and maintain content standards, plain language guidelines, and voice/tone documentation to ensure a consistent, inclusive experience. Structure information logically so users can easily find what they need, when they need it. Continuously update and improve content to reflect evolving user needs, technologies, and policies. Collaborate with UX researchers to test content comprehension and usability. Ensure all documentation aligns with accessibility (Section 508) and government plain-language best practices. Qualifications Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of relevant writing or content design experience. Exceptional writing, editing, and information-architecture skills with a sharp eye for detail. Deep empathy for users and the ability to translate technical topics into clear, relatable language. Experience creating content for digital products, software, or online services. Familiarity with human-centered design principles and agile development environments. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Bonus: experience collaborating with developers working in Ruby on Rails or similar frameworks. About steampunk Steampunk relies on several factors to determine salary, including but not limited to geographic location, contractual requirements, education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience. The projected compensation range for this position is $90,000 to $130,000. The estimate displayed represents a typical annual salary range for this position. Annual salary is just one aspect of Steampunk's total compensation package for employees. Learn more about additional Steampunk benefits here. Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Design Intelligence™ process, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit ************************* We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $37k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Media & Content Manager

    Alarm.com 4.8company rating

    Content writer job in Virginia

    Alarm.com is seeking a creative, confident, and driven Social Media & Content Manager who thrives both behind and in front of the camera. This hybrid role requires a strong background in filming, editing, and on-camera presentation for digital platforms. As a core member of the Alarm.com social media team, you will develop engaging content ideas, appear as a host/personality in videos, capture on‑brand video and photo content, and edit for optimal performance across all major social channels. The ideal candidate is a self‑starter, passionate about storytelling, comfortable engaging audiences directly, highly collaborative, and always up to date with the latest social media trends. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with the social media team to brainstorm, plan, and script compelling content ideas tailored to platform best practices (Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Facebook, and LinkedIn). Independently film high-quality video and photo content featuring our products, team, partners, themselves, and industry stories, both in-studio and on-site as required. Be an on-screen personality and spokesperson with experience in front of a camera. Edit videos and photos for different formats, ensuring each piece aligns with Alarm.com's brand voice, visual style, and the unique requirements of each platform. Maintain an organized library of digital assets and raw files for ongoing reuse and adaptation. Stay informed on evolving social media trends, tools, and creative approaches; proactively propose new content styles and concepts and pivot as needed to leverage trends to keep the Alarm.com brand fresh and engaging. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including marketing, PR, and product teams, to accurately represent product features and company messaging. Support the social media team in live events, webinars, and product launches where content capture and rapid editing may be required. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience creating and editing content for social media platforms - including filming, post-production, and regularly appearing on-camera as a host, personality, or spokesperson - with a portfolio that demonstrates both technical production expertise and on-camera presentation skills. Portfolio showcasing creative social media content that demonstrates both technical production (video/photo) and on‑camera presentation skills - please include links. Proven ability to ideate, storyboard, film, appear on‑camera, and edit content independently for diverse social media platforms. Expert proficiency with industry‑standard video/photo editing tools (e.g., Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Canva, CapCut) and optimizing output for specific social formats. Please note that sponsorship of new applicants for employment authorization, or any other immigration-related support, is not available for this position at this time. WHY WORK FOR ALARM.COM? Collaborate with outstanding people: We hire only the best. Our standards are high and our employees enjoy working alongside other high achievers. Make an immediate impact: New employees can expect to be given real responsibility for bringing new technologies to the marketplace. You are empowered to perform as soon as you join the Alarm.com team! Gain well rounded experience: Alarm.com offers a diverse and dynamic environment where you will get the chance to work directly with executives and develop expertise across multiple areas of the business. Focus on fun: Alarm.com places high value on our team culture. We even have a committee dedicated to hosting a stand-out holiday party, happy hours, and other fun corporate events. Alarm.com values working together and collaborating in person. Our employees work from the office 4 days a week. COMPANY INFO: Alarm.com is the leading cloud-based platform for smart security and the Internet of Things. More than 7.6 million home and business owners depend on our solutions every day to make their properties safer, smarter, and more efficient. And every day, we're innovating new technologies in rapidly evolving spaces including AI, video analytics, facial recognition, machine learning, energy analytics, and more. We're seeking those who are passionate about creating change through technology and who want to make a lasting impact on the world around them. For more information, please visit ************** COMPANY BENEFITS: Alarm.com offers competitive pay and benefits inclusive of subsidized medical plan options, an HSA with generous company contribution, a 401(k) with employer match, and paid holidays, wellness time, and vacation increasing with tenure. Paid maternity and bonding leave, company-paid disability and life insurance, FSAs, well-being resources and activities, and a casual dress work environment are also part of our outstanding total rewards package! Alarm.com is an Equal Opportunity Employer In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we may collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, emergency contact information, employment history, educational history, criminal record, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that we may retain some of the personal data that you provide in your application for our internal operations such as managing our recruitment system and ensuring that we comply with labor laws and regulations even after we have made our employment decision. Notice To Third Party Agencies: Alarm.com understands the value of professional recruiting services. However, we are not accepting resumes from recruiters or employment agencies for this position. In the event we receive a resume or candidate referral for this position from a third-party recruiter or agency without a previously signed agreement, we reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to you. If you are interested in working with Alarm.com, please email your company information and standard agreement to ********************************.
    $64k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Content Writer, Principal Partnerships Creative Studio

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    Content writer job in Blacksburg, VA

    The Content Writer for the Principal Partnerships Creative Studio collaborates with internal and external partners to equip Virginia Tech Advancement teams in LINK and Principal Gifts (PG) to secure gifts and cultivate relationships with select donor corporations, foundations, and individuals. The Content Writer is part of a vibrant team dedicated to engaging C-suite and high-capacity donors or decision-makers through exquisite, meaningful, and innovative content. This person will highlight the impact of philanthropy with human-centered content focused on student success, faculty discoveries, emerging technologies, big ideas, successful partnerships, and more. While embedded in the Principal Partnerships Creative Studio, the Content Writer will also be a member of Virginia Tech's larger Communications and Marketing team. The position reports to the Senior Director of Communications and Marketing for Principal Partnerships and collaborates with myriad colleagues at all levels of the university, including senior leadership, to deliver timely, compelling, and often sensitive materials in support of the university's major strategic objectives. Essential duties and responsibilities include: - Author and co-create compelling communication materials that appeal to both PG-level donors and principal corporate partners. Author stewardship materials, case studies, fundraising proposals, cases for support, or presentations to foundations, corporations, and individuals with capacity to give $5M or more. - Work with the corporate business development team to understand portfolio objectives, key messages, and target audiences in order to inform content creation. - Work closely with the Principal Partnerships Creative Studio leadership team and faculty stakeholders, in order to bring bold visions to life with engaging copy. - Research strategic university initiatives and areas ripe for partnerships and/or donor investment to articulate areas of support and impact. - Capture, shape, and synthesize information, statistics, and other supporting materials to enhance persuasive writing to inspire giving to strategic initiatives at Virginia Tech. - Interview a variety of senior leaders, faculty, researchers, students, other members of the university community, and external stakeholders or subject matter experts with curiosity and focus to create fundraising materials. - Translate highly technical information and academic jargon into clear, compelling, and grammatically correct content accessible to a wide variety of target audiences. - Write, edit, copy edit, and proofread proposals or other materials in support of fundraising objectives. - Collaborate with graphic designers, project managers, fundraisers, and other colleagues to produce content and leverage earned, owned, or paid media channels in support of fundraising objectives. - Meet long-term and short-term deadlines, which sometimes shift on quick notice as opportunities emerge. - Integrate visuals and statistics with words through print pieces, as well as dynamic websites, blogging, vlogging, and other electronic materials, in support of strategic fundraising objectives. Required Qualifications Master's degree in a writing-intensive field such as journalism, English, creative writing, or marketing; or Bachelor's degree with experience equating to an advanced degree. Progressive experience in communications, marketing, or related creative field(s). Demonstrated experience in persuasive writing and integrating words and visuals through marketing materials, such as featured stories, scripts, advertorial copy, presentations, or proposal writing. Solid knowledge of AP, Chicago, MLA, or other widely recognized writing style. Strong portfolio of past work, consisting of five samples to be submitted along with initial application materials. Preferred Qualifications Experience with fundraising writing for higher education or another nonprofit sector. Experience interacting with major donors, key volunteers, and external stakeholders of an organization. Experience working in a web content management system. Experience collaborating with creatives to integrate text and visuals for robust, complementary design. Experience working in PowerPoint, Photoshop, and InDesign. Experience writing gift or grant proposals for corporations, corporate foundations, or individual/family foundations. Pay Band {lPayScaleID} Appointment Type Regular Salary Information Review Date 12/1/2024 Additional Information The successful candidate will be required to have a criminal conviction check. About Virginia Tech Dedicated to its motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), Virginia Tech pushes the boundaries of knowledge by taking a hands-on, transdisciplinary approach to preparing scholars to be leaders and problem-solvers. A comprehensive land-grant institution that enhances the quality of life in Virginia and throughout the world, Virginia Tech is an inclusive community dedicated to knowledge, discovery, and creativity. The university offers more than 280 majors to a diverse enrollment of more than 36,000 undergraduate, graduate, and professional students in eight undergraduate colleges, a school of medicine, a veterinary medicine college, Graduate School, and Honors College. The university has a significant presence across Virginia, including the Innovation Campus in Northern Virginia; the Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke; sites in Newport News and Richmond; and numerous Extension offices and research centers. A leading global research institution, Virginia Tech conducts more than $500 million in research annually. Virginia Tech endorses and encourages participation in professional development opportunities and university shared governance. These valuable contributions to university shared governance provide important representation and perspective, along with opportunities for unique and impactful professional development. Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students, or applicants on the basis of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, ethnicity or national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, or military status, or otherwise discriminate against employees or applicants who inquire about, discuss, or disclose their compensation or the compensation of other employees or applicants, or on any other basis protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact Advancement HR at advhr@vt.du during regular business hours at least 5 business days prior to the event
    $35k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Social Media Community & Content Manager

    Sherpa 4.3company rating

    Content writer job in Charlotte, NC

    Compensation: To $68K. Job Overview - Social Media Manager - 33939 The Social Media Manager will be responsible for developing and executing organic social media strategies across multiple platforms to grow engagement, drive brand awareness, and support marketing initiatives. You'll manage daily community interactions, create compelling content, attend live events, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring the brand's voice to life online. * Manage day-to-day community engagement across all social media channels. * Create, schedule, and publish content that aligns with brand goals and drives engagement. * Collaborate with marketing and communications teams to plan and execute campaigns. * Attend live events to capture and post real-time content. * Monitor brand mentions and conversations using social listening tools, engaging where appropriate. * Track and report on social media metrics and performance, adjusting strategies as needed. * Partner with designers, influencers, and content creators to develop high-impact visuals and campaigns. * Stay on top of trends, platforms, and emerging content formats to keep the brand relevant and innovative. * Manage relationships with social platforms and maintain Business Manager accounts. * Provide support for newsletters and web content as needed. Requirements * Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Business, or a related field. * 4-5+ years of experience in social media management, content creation, and/or digital marketing. * Strong understanding of key platforms: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn. * Proven ability to craft engaging copy and manage community interactions with professionalism and personality. * Experience with analytics and listening tools (Google Analytics, Meltwater, or similar). * Familiarity with SEO principles and performance tracking. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to make quick decisions under pressure and handle real-time engagement, including evenings or weekends when needed. * Video editing or live streaming experience is a plus. Additional Job Details Workplace Policy: #li-Onsite Seniority Level: Associate Linked In Poster: #LI-SP1 About our Process * We will notify you if you are selected as a candidate for this role. If not, but you fit our specializations, we'll consider you for future openings, and encourage you to apply for other Sherpa roles you're qualified for/interested in. * Non-Local Candidates: Please note that you are competing with local candidates who don't require relocation expenses and can start quickly, so let us know if you have plans to move to the area soon. * Candidates for all Sherpa opportunities must be authorized to work in the United States. * Sherpa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $68k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Senior Content Writer and Communications

    DMI 3.5company rating

    Content writer job in McLean, VA

    DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at ************* About the Opportunity DMI, a leading digital services and IT solutions provider, is seeking a seasoned Senior Content Writer & External Communications Lead to drive brand storytelling, thought leadership, and digital content strategy across public sector and commercial enterprise audiences. This role will lead content planning and execution across digital channels, campaigns, executive communications, and public relations - ensuring a consistent and engaging voice for DMI across the market. Duties & Responsibilities: Content Strategy & Development: Develop a wide range of written assets including blogs, factsheets, case studies, internal communications, and quarterly newsletters. Maintain and execute a strategic editorial calendar aligned to business campaigns, EO/go-to-market efforts, and thought leadership priorities. Collaborate with Demand Generation and Offerings teams to develop content that supports customer acquisition and partner engagement. Contribute content for strategic capture campaigns, webinars, solution updates, and public sector outreach. External & Internal Communications: Draft and manage written communications for both internal updates (e.g., newsletters, CEO notes, townhall summaries) and external audiences (e.g., press releases, website announcements, and more). Act as the central coordination point for content-related comms across teams - ensuring message consistency across platforms and personas. Support PR efforts by drafting releases and executive quotes for earned media placements and announcements. Social Media Content Support Create social copy related to key campaigns, PR wins, blog promotion, federal captures, or thought leadership - not daily content but high-impact posts aligned to strategic initiatives. Collaborate with the Social Media Manager and design team to ensure timely delivery of posts tied to enterprise campaigns and internal milestones. Monitor content engagement and audience interaction, contributing insights into what messages resonate. Web & Digital Content Management Draft and update website copy as needed for campaigns, new solution pages, or messaging refreshes. Partner with digital and SEO teams to align content to best practices for discoverability and readability. Ensure the website reflects accurate, updated, and brand-aligned narratives across solutions, capabilities, and sectors. Operations & Collaboration Manage the central content calendar and ensure deadlines are communicated, updated, and aligned to launch timelines. Coordinate with internal teams including Product, EO, Sales, Capture, HR, and Demand Generation to gather input and ensure content relevance. Work with analytics and marketing operations to contribute content performance insights and apply data-driven refinements. Qualifications Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. 10+ years of experience in content strategy, writing, and communications. 3-5 years of experience working across internal and external comms in a B2B, public sector, or tech-oriented environment. Desired Skills & Tools: Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a strong grasp of tone, structure, and clarity. Proven ability to write multiple formats - executive summaries, blogs, internal memos, web content, campaign material. Familiarity with WordPress, HubSpot, LinkedIn Campaign Manager, and collaborative tools like Monday.com or Teams. Understanding of the content lifecycle: planning, production, feedback, and optimization. Awareness of SEO content best practices (keyword usage, structure) - execution handled by technical SEO or digital team. Organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple projects with competing deadlines. Additional Requirements: DC area preferred, with flexibility for remote candidates who have experience in public sector or IT content environments. A portfolio or writing samples (especially for B2B, IT, or federal audiences) is highly preferred. Experience coordinating content across cross-functional stakeholders and working within a fast-paced marketing team is essential. Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen Physical Requirements: None required for this position. Location: McLean, Virginia Working at DMI DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Our culture is shaped by five core values that guide how we work, grow, and succeed together: Do What's Right - We lead with honesty and integrity. Own the Outcome - We take responsibility and deliver. Deliver for Our Customers - We are relentless about delivering value. Think Bold, Act Smart - We innovate with purpose. Win Together - We collaborate and celebrate our success. These values aren't just ideals-they show up in how we support every part of your well-being: Convenience/Concierge - Virtual health visits, commuter perks, pet insurance, and entertainment discounts that make life easier. Development - Annual performance reviews, tuition assistance, and internal career growth opportunities to help you thrive. Financial - Generous 401(k) matches, life and disability insurance, and financial wellness tools to support your future. Recognition - Annual awards, service anniversaries, referral bonuses, and peer-to-peer shoutouts that spotlight your achievements. Wellness - Healthcare coverage, wellness programs, flu shots, and biometric screenings to support your health. DMI values employees for their talents and contributions, and we take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals. Because when we live our values, we all win together. ***************** No Agencies Please ***************** Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US citizenship may be required for some positions.
    $41k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Junior Content Writer

    The Doorways

    Content writer job in Richmond, VA

    The Doorways is looking for a creative and motivated Junior Content Writer/Researcher to join our team. In this entry-level position, you will play a crucial role in supporting our marketing and communications efforts by producing engaging written content that reflects our mission and values. As a Junior Content Writer/Researcher, you will conduct thorough research on various topics related to community health and wellness, creating informative articles, blog posts, social media content, and informational materials. You will work closely with senior content creators and the marketing team to generate ideas and develop content strategies that resonate with our audience. Ideal candidates will have a strong interest in health and wellness, excellent writing skills, and the ability to adapt their tone for different formats and audiences. The ideal candidate should be organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn about effective content creation in a nonprofit environment. Responsibilities: Conduct research on community health topics to support content development. Write, edit, and proofread articles, blog posts, and other written materials. Assist in content planning and strategy discussions with the marketing team. Collaborate with team members to ensure content aligns with organizational goals. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in content writing and health communication. Support social media efforts by creating shareable content. Requirements: Strong writing and editing skills with attention to detail. Basic research skills and ability to synthesize information. Familiarity with content management systems and social media platforms. Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment. Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines. Passion for health, wellness, and community engagement.
    $36k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Content & Social Media Manager at Visit Alexandria

    BMAA

    Content writer job in Alexandria, VA

    About Visit Alexandria Visit Alexandria is the City of Alexandria's not -for -profit destination marketing organization (DMO), promoting Alexandria, Virginia, as a premier destination for tourism and meetings. Our purpose is simple but powerful: We showcase Alexandria to the world by highlighting its character, culture and creativity, which attracts visitors who strengthen our economy and community. At the heart of our culture are our values-Teamwork, Strategy, Creativity, Inclusion, and Joy-which guide how we collaborate, serve our community, and welcome the world. These values shape not only how we market Alexandria but also how we show up for our members, visitors, and one another each day. Recognized by Travel + Leisure as a Top 5 Best City in the U.S. 2025 and voted a Condé Nast Traveler Top 3 Best Small City in the U.S. 2025, Alexandria is a welcoming weekend escape on the Potomac River, minutes from Washington, D.C. Founded in 1749 and boasting the nation's third oldest historic district, Alexandria hums with a cosmopolitan feel. Stroll Old Town Alexandria's King Street mile to find more than 200 independent restaurants and boutiques plus intimate historic museums and new happenings at the waterfront. Explore vibrant neighborhoods beyond Old Town, trace George Washington and the Founding Fathers' footsteps and follow the stories of Black Americans who shaped the history of Alexandria and the United States. Position Summary: The Content & Social Media Manager is a critical team member in Visit Alexandria's award -winning Marketing & Communications (MarComm) department, overseeing content strategy across all owned channels. This person has a journalistic curiosity to uncover what's new in Alexandria and develop relationships with Visit Alexandria's members and partners by being immersed in the community. They craft rich and compelling stories across owned channels to promote Alexandria's distinctive experiences and Visit Alexandria members to ultimately connect visitors with Alexandria's brand. They oversee and execute content and social media, manage posting schedules and supervise external content creators and influencers. They capitalize on key moments in time and generate buzz for the destination by creating blog posts, video content and email marketing campaigns for use in myriad promotional strategies. They also work cross -functionally with team members across the organization to optimize content development, effectiveness, performance tracking and reporting. The Content & Social Media Manager is required to live in or relocate to the Washington, D.C. region, within a reasonable distance of Alexandria, VA, to adhere to the hybrid schedule and in -person responsibilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Content Planning and Project Management Demonstrates unwavering journalistic curiosity to help uncover what's new in Alexandria and the deeper stories of member businesses throughout the city's neighborhoods by monitoring social media buzz, keeping an ear to the ground, being visible in the community and mining updates from the membership team while understanding travel trends. Helms content strategy, development and publication. Leads execution of Visit Alexandria's digital content calendar reflecting leisure, meetings and groups priorities. Collaborates with Digital Marketing and CRM Manager on a timeline of new and refreshed webpages and stays on top of ongoing website edit requests. Oversees the seasonal events compilation process for digital content and communications needs in coordination with the Communications Specialist and Director of Member Relations. Supports the Digital Marketing and CRM Manager on SEO and content marketing strategies that align with multi -channel advertising initiatives. Works with Director of Communications to ensure that key messages are brought to life on all content platforms, and across target audiences. Partner with the Creative Director to secure fresh photo and b -roll assets for use in content and communications vehicles across the organization. Social Media Proactively and dynamically reflects what's new and now across social media channels, showcasing experiences and local personalities from across the city's neighborhoods. Leads social media channel strategy across platforms in consultation with Creative Director and Digital Marketing and CRM Manager. Social media channels include Facebook, Instagram, X and LinkedIn. Manages organic content and promoted Reels; leads post creation and copywriting, UGC curation and audience engagement and sentiment analysis. Consults with Creative Director on creation of short -form video content with Creative Director. Manages Visit Alexandria's YouTube and Vimeo accounts, uploading new videos and keeping the accounts organized. Creates and maintains social media editorial calendar for the year. Manages contracted content creator(s). Collaborate with Agency of Record, PR agency to identify, vet and contract with potential social media influencer collaborators. Develops social media and marketing toolkits for members and partners. Tracks, records, analyzes and reports on social media performance. Website Content and Editorial Content Creation Creates and updates content for VisitAlexandria.com, developing and researching story angles and article content, writing copy, securing visuals and uploading to the website. Actively build depth of content on VisitAlexandria.com to showcase unique destination attributes, stories, experiences and people to connect with core audiences. Proactively manages content on VisitAlexandria.com and co -leads a website priorities meeting with Digital Marketing and CRM Manager. Writes and adapts copy for the website based on established messaging goals, campaign objectives and member/stakeholder information. Builds and updates web content utilizing WordPress in collaboration with Digital Marketing and CRM Manager. Supports the Digital Marketing and CRM Manager on SEO and content marketing strategies that align with multi -channel advertising initiatives. Updates images and copy to ensure content remains fresh and engaging. Community Engagement Regularly attends neighborhood business association meetings led by the Alexandria Economic Development Partnership (AEDP) and shares updates with team. Plays leadership role in community/business engagement efforts, especially as they relate to neighborhoods outside of Old Town. Represent Visit Alexandria at key community and industry events. Tracking and Reporting Tracks, records, analyzes and reports on content performance and goals including organic social media performance (including Reels) and web visits, engagement rates, click -throughs, shares, etc. for monthly board reports, quarterly strategy sessions and other reporting needs in coordination with Digital Marketing and CRM manager. Additional Duties Represents Visit Alexandria out in the community. Occasionally presents content performance results to Visit Alexandria Board of Governors, members and stakeholders. Edits written content/materials across departments, as needed. Joins MarComm team members in supporting additional projects such as photo and video shoots and event logistics. Qualifications At least 3 -5 years of communications and digital media experience B.A. degree in communications, digital marketing, creative writing or related field Excellent project management skills with a strong attention to detail Proficiency with website CMS (WordPress), email marketing platforms (such as MailChimp) and social media content organization platforms Outstanding written and oral communication skills Demonstrated initiative, ownership and time management skills Knowledge of SEO optimization a plus Basic Photoshop skills a plus Experience with CRM systems, digital asset libraries and YouTube/Vimeo a plus Positive energy and excellent interpersonal skills; ability to interact with a wide variety of people, both internally and externally at all levels Ability to creatively approach problems and assigned projects Available to work occasional evening and weekend hours Familiarity with Alexandria or the tourism/hospitality industry a plus Compensation and Work Environment Salary commensurate with experience Full insurance package including health, dental, vision and disability 401(k) match up to 12% after one year 12 days paid vacation in Year One, increasing to 17 days in Years Two to Five, and 22 days in Years Six and beyond 14 ½ paid holidays Up to 12 days of paid sick leave per year Paid parental leave Paid parking or equivalent Metro public transit benefit Office is Metro accessible (King St -Old Town) Monthly reimbursement toward mobile phone bill Modern office facility including private office with access to adjacent co -working space, bike room, shower, game room and roof deck Hybrid work model, with in -office work expected on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and remote most Mondays and Fridays. We welcome all to apply and are committed to retaining, hiring, developing, and promoting diverse talent. Our culture is collaborative, celebratory, innovative, inclusive, and accountable. We work hard, but there is genuine respect for work -life balance, health, family, service and flexibility. To Apply: Please send a cover letter and resume to ********************* with “Content & Social Media Manager” in the subject line. Please include how you learned about this job posting. No unsolicited phone calls, direct messages to staff or office visits, please. Job Posting Link: ********************************* -us/careers/
    $46k-82k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Social Media Manager - Video Content Specialist

    Truguard

    Content writer job in Charlotte, NC

    About the Role We're seeking a creative and technically skilled Social Media Manager to join our growing marketing team. This role focuses primarily on video content creation while managing our broader social media presence and content strategy across multiple home improvement and retail industry brands. Key Responsibilities Video Content Creation - Plan, shoot, and edit engaging short-form videos for Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and LinkedIn - Develop storyboards and shot lists for planned content - Maintain consistent brand voice and visual identity across video content - Operate professional video equipment and editing software - Collaborate with team members to capture behind-the-scenes content and company culture Social Media Management - Plan and publish across all platforms - Monitor and optimize content performance - Stay current with social media trends and platform updates - Analyze metrics and adjust strategy based on performance data - Engage with audience comments and messages - Outreach and build affiliate and influencer relationships via social - Maintain content calendar across all social channels Content Support - Assist in writing and editing blog posts - Draft email newsletter content - Adapt existing content for social media use - Collaborate with marketing team on content strategy Qualifications - 1-3 years of experience in social media management or digital content creation - Proven track record of creating successful video content for social platforms - Strong portfolio demonstrating videography and editing skills - Proficiency in video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro) - Experience with social media management tools - Understanding of social media algorithms and best practices - Excellent written and verbal communication skills Technical Skills - Video production equipment operation - Video editing and post-production - Social media management platforms - Basic graphic design skills - Content Management Systems (CMS) - Analytics tools Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Film, or related field - Experience with email marketing platforms - Photography skills - Experience with SEO best practices Personal Qualities - Creative storyteller with an eye for trends - Self-motivated and able to work independently - Adaptable to platform changes and emerging technologies - Strong project management and organizational skills - Detail-oriented with ability to maintain brand consistency - Collaborative team player Physical Requirements - Ability to operate video equipment - May require occasional lifting of equipment up to 25 lbs - Travel to job sites to capture content Perks & Benefits - Competitive salary - Medical benefits - Flexible work environment - Fun, creative team culture Sound like you? Drop your resume and portfolio to **********************************. Let's create something amazing together. 🚀
    $37k-64k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Social Media Content Manager

    Epic Games 4.8company rating

    Content writer job in Cary, NC

    WHAT MAKES US EPIC? At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we're always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. COMMUNICATIONS What We Do The Epic Communications team advances the company's narrative and represents Epic products and the company vision to external and internal audiences globally. We create positive relationships and engagement strategies with a wide range of audiences, including media, investors, influencers, and policymakers. What You'll Do We are seeking a Senior Manager, Social Media Content to lead high-impact storytelling and campaign efforts across Fortnite's key franchises and brand platforms. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping and scaling Epic's creative voice on social media, from brand moments and tentpole campaigns to platform-native content strategies. This role blends creativity, leadership, and operational excellence-ideal for a content leader who understands the nuances of building compelling content in a fast-paced digital ecosystem. You'll collaborate with Marketing, Creative, Communications, Product, and Game Development teams to ensure our social presence remains bold, authentic, and ahead of cultural trends. In this role, you will * Lead the strategic development and execution of social-first content initiatives across Epic's global social media ecosystem, with a focus on creative storytelling, cultural relevance, and audience growth * Partner with internal stakeholders and external agencies to develop and scale original content formats that reflect the tone, community, and voice of our franchises and ability collaborate closely with influencer, partnerships, and paid media teams to maximize reach and impact of content initiatives * Build and mentor a cross-functional content team, ensuring alignment on creative vision, editorial calendars, brand voice, and emerging platform strategies * Oversee integration of reporting into content initiatives, guiding creative iteration through a data-driven lens * Champion a content roadmap that elevates player narratives, community creativity, and key product beats through engaging short-form, video, and real-time reactive content * Act as a thought leader within the Social Media & Editorial team-driving experimentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement in our creative output * Guide the development of processes and workflows that balance real-time responsiveness with strategic long-range planning by staying informed on platform evolution, creator trends, and community behaviors to proactively adjust content strategies What we're looking for * 5-7 years of experience in social-first content development or digital storytelling, ideally within gaming, entertainment, or consumer tech * Strong understanding of platforms like TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, X (Twitter), and Reddit-and what resonates on each * Track record of launching and scaling successful content franchises and campaigns in a high-growth environment * Deep creative instincts paired with sharp operational judgment-you know how to inspire a team while delivering results on time and on brand * Experience managing and mentoring creative teams and/or agency partners * Adept in analytics tools and social listening platforms, with the ability to glean insights and refine strategy based on performance data * Comfortable operating in an ambiguous, fast-paced, and highly collaborative environment * Passion for Epic's mission and the communities we serve-especially within Fortnite, UEFN, and Unreal Engine * Experience in international content strategies and cultural fluency a plus EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical. ABOUT US Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent. Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic! Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here. Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.
    $64k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Web and Printed Content Specialist (5363)

    Three Saints Bay

    Content writer job in Alexandria, VA

    Job Code **5363** \# of Openings **1** Apply Now (**************************************************** Requisition?org=GATEWAYVENT&cws=55&rid=5363) **OLH Technical Services,** a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC, and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking a **Web and Printed Content Specialist** to join our Team in **Alexandria, VA.** **POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Write and edit articles, white papers, fact sheets, blogs, press releases, web pages, and other publications on science topics of stakeholder interest, including those addressing significant or potentially controversial topics. + Translate complex scientific and technical concepts into plain language for non-expert audiences. + Draft and edit web content summarizing policies and guidance for proposers and awardees. + Conduct research and fact-checking, collaborating with OLPA staff, program officials, and scientists to ensure accuracy and clarity of all written products. + Ensure all products comply with the "Plain Writing Act of 2010" and Section 508 accessibility standards. **POSITION REQUIREMENTS:** + Minimum 5 years of professional writing and editing experience, including at least 3 years' experience writing about scientific and technological subjects. + Experience writing for federal agencies, scientific funders, or research-focused organizations (preferred). + Experience writing both short- and long format content, including press releases, fact sheets, blogs, reports and webpages. + Experience conducting research and fact-checking using written sources and direct interviews with subject matter experts. + Degree in journalism, communications or a science-related field (preferred). + Ability to distill complex scientific and technical topics into clear, compelling language for diverse audiences. + Proficiency in AP Style, plain language writing, and editing for scientific accuracy. + Familiarity with federal communication requirements, including the "Plain Writing Act of 2010" and Section 508 compliance. + Knowledge of search engine optimization (SEO) and answer engine optimization (AEO) principles. VEVRAA Federal Contractor Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $43k-62k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Web & Mobile Content Specialist

    Mediabarn

    Content writer job in Oakton, VA

    To assist in the development and maintenance of digital content strategy on web and mobile channels. Implement and monitor online and digital properties for usability, relevance and member engagement in support of the corporate marketing plan and brand. Collaborate with Marketing and Digital staff and other internal business units\/vendors to ensure timely\/accurate implementation of digital content enhancements\/requirements to support business needs and member experience. Responsibilities Author, QA and publish content within Adobe Experience Manager to support Marketing & Business initiatives Analyze and report content initiative results and make recommendations for future campaigns and projects Collaborate with the User Experience (UX) and Digital teams as content management lead for new feature creation Conduct content audits across channels to support business needs and identify deviations from approved content strategy and recommend corrective action Partner in the create, maintenance, and execution of the digital content calendar Develop\/recommend changes to improve usability of digital content , functionality, interactivity, and usability of site(s) to management Serve as expert in Mobile content management, providing training and creating documentation as needed to assist other content contributors Represent Web & Content Strategy team at meetings with business units and other Marketing teams Review all content and digital\/online properties to ensure compliance with corporate brand standards, marketing style guides, and legal requirements Track\/coordinate implementation of digital content enhancements\/development and ensure deadlines are met Work with internal content authors and designers to ensure content meet digital best practices Requirements Bachelor's Degree in a related field or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience Effective verbal and written communications skills Experience in content delivery, management, retrieval systems and production for high traffic websites (Adobe Experience Manager) Experience in translating complex concepts, customer needs, motivations and behaviors into easy\-to\-understand interactive experiences and deliverables Experience in using web analytics software (Adobe Analytics) Knowledge in interactive usability best practices and concepts Knowledge of SEO strategy as applied to content Maintain current knowledge of digital and online technologies, best practices, trends, issues, editing and authoring tools Managing multiple priorities independently and\/or in a team environment to achieve goals Organizational, planning and time management skills Skill influencing and building consensus with business partners Skill navigating multiple screens and PC applications and adapting to new technologies Desired \- Bachelor's Degree in Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Information Technology or related field Desired \- HTML skills, including knowledge of CSS, JavaScript Desired \- Experience in various content management systems (Adobe Experience Manager preferred) Desired \- Knowledge of the financial services environment and Navy Federal's functions, policies, procedures, products, and services Desired \- Experience working in a demanding, fast paced, creative environment similar to an advertising agency Knowledge of interactive design and information architecture related to content strategy * Local candidates able to work Hybrid only. * No 3rd Party Recruiters please. * Our client will only accept the following: US Citizens, Green Card Holders, TN Visa, Green Card EAD's. Candidates cannot be on a sponsored work Visa. "}}],"is Mobile":false,"iframe":"true","job Type":"Contract\-To\-Hire","apply Name":"Apply Now","zsoid":"8404227","FontFamily":"Arial, Helvetica, sans\-serif","job OtherDetails":[{"field Label":"Industry","uitype":2,"value":"Content & Writing"},{"field Label":"City","uitype":1,"value":"Vienna"},{"field Label":"State\/Province","uitype":1,"value":"Virginia"},{"field Label":"Zip\/Postal Code","uitype":1,"value":"22180"}],"header Name":"Web & Mobile Content Specialist","widget Id":"***********1304105","is JobBoard":"false","user Id":"***********0027001","attach Arr":[],"custom Template":"5","is CandidateLoginEnabled":false,"job Id":"***********2943031","FontSize":"15","google IndexUrl":"https:\/\/mediabarninc.zohorecruit.com\/recruit\/ViewJob.na?digest=QsDo7KU37o4K9iVxpya684lUTMs5NH42fpoNJZwez@Q\-&embedsource=Google","location":"Vienna","embedsource":"CareerSite","indeed CallBackUrl":"https:\/\/recruit.zoho.com\/recruit\/JBApplyAuth.do"}
    $43k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a content writer earn in Virginia Beach, VA?

The average content writer in Virginia Beach, VA earns between $29,000 and $70,000 annually. This compares to the national average content writer range of $40,000 to $84,000.

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$45,000
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