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  • Senior Editor

    Stealth Talent Solutions

    Writer and editor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Senior Editor (Digital Storytelling) Compensation: $90,000-$100,000 base salary Openings: 2 We are hiring Senior Editors to support the growth and quality of an original digital storytelling slate for a fast-growing digital media and entertainment organization. This role is ideal for an experienced editor who can elevate storytelling quality, guide creators, and help expand a content library with a strong focus on action, thriller, and horror genres. The Role As a Senior Editor, you will own and develop a portfolio of original digital series, partnering closely with creators to strengthen narrative quality, pacing, and audience engagement. You will also play a key leadership role by mentoring junior editors and helping establish editorial best practices across the team. This role blends creative leadership, creator collaboration, and data-informed decision-making in a highly collaborative, creator-first environment. Key Responsibilities Editorial Leadership & Series Development Oversee a slate of original digital series from pitch through launch and ongoing production. Provide high-impact editorial feedback focused on: Strong early engagement and momentum. Chapter-level hooks, cliffhangers, and pacing. Long-term story structure, character arcs, and audience retention. Apply genre expertise (especially action, thriller, and horror) to guide tone, tension, and narrative payoff. Identify creative risks early and propose actionable solutions to improve performance and longevity. Contribute to scalable editorial frameworks and storytelling best practices informed by audience insights. Creator Collaboration Partner closely with creators to deliver clear, actionable, and relationship-driven feedback. Support creators in building sustainable production workflows, including pacing, planning, and buffer management. Maintain a balance between creative autonomy and editorial guidance. Content Sourcing & Portfolio Strategy Review and evaluate pitches with a strong eye for commercial and creative potential. Proactively source and develop stories within priority genres, including action, thriller, and horror. Collaborate cross-functionally to identify genre gaps, emerging trends, and breakout opportunities. Cross-Functional Collaboration Work with internal partners across strategy, marketing, and operations to support launches and growth initiatives. Align editorial decisions with broader platform and audience goals. Mentorship & Team Leadership Mentor and support junior and mid-level editors, helping raise editorial quality and consistency. Contribute to process improvements, documentation, and internal knowledge-sharing. Participate in team discussions around slate planning and quality standards. Qualifications Required 5+ years of editorial experience in digital storytelling, webcomics, comics, graphic narratives, or similar formats. Demonstrated editorial experience in action, thriller, and/or horror genres. Strong understanding of serialized, mobile-first storytelling and audience engagement. Proven ability to deliver thoughtful, actionable editorial feedback to creators. Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills. Ability to incorporate performance data and audience insights into editorial strategy. Passion for digital storytelling and genre-driven narratives. Preferred Experience supporting high-performing or breakout digital series. Familiarity with creator production workflows and content pipelines. Experience working in fast-paced, cross-functional environments. Understanding of digital content monetization models is a plus. Multilingual abilities are a plus but not required. Additional Details Hybrid role with 3 days onsite in Los Angeles. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship). Relocation assistance may be available. Interview process includes 2-3 rounds, one being an onsite interview.
    $90k-100k yearly 4d ago
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  • UX Writer [80789]

    Onward Search 4.0company rating

    Writer and editor job in Santa Monica, CA

    Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation's leading brands. We're partnering with an American multimedia social media and instant messaging app, to identify a talented Content Designer / UX Writer. This is a hybrid position requiring on-site presence at our client's office 4x a week in Santa Monica, California. This opportunity is scheduled to last between 27 - 52 weeks with the potential to extend. Hourly Pay Rate: $80hr. Responsibilities: Develop microcopy for new features across Ads Manager platforms. Work collaboratively with Product Designers and Managers to shape new product concepts. Ensure language consistency, quality, and accessibility through auditing, localization collaboration, and A/B testing. Present concepts and approaches to Senior Leadership to influence product direction. Generate innovative ideas and lead projects aimed at impactful improvements across key metrics. Content Designer / UX Writer Qualifications: Proven experience creating content for digital products, particularly mobile applications. Portfolio with case studies demonstrating impact through content design. Enthusiasm for identifying and solving user experience challenges proactively. Strong relationship-building skills with colleagues and advocates for high-quality content. Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver on tight deadlines efficiently. Not Looking For: Copywriters focused on marketing campaigns, Script Writers, Technical Writers (unless you have experience writing for apps and creating concise, user-facing content), Social Media Post Writers (this role is NOT about creating posts for social platforms). Perks and Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance. Life Insurance. 401(k) Program. Commuter Benefit. eLearning and Ongoing Training. Education Reimbursement. Eligibility requires working over 30 hours per week on an assignment lasting at least 10 weeks. If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, apply today! Our Team will connect with you to discuss next steps, support you through the interview process, and advocate for your success.
    $80 hourly 4d ago
  • UX/UI Content Writer

    Creative Circle 4.4company rating

    Writer and editor job in Santa Monica, CA

    Our social media client is looking for a UX/UI Content Writer to join their team! This is a hybrid (4 days a week onsite) 40 hr/week, 6 month role with the potential to extend. Responsibilities: - Write microcopy for new features across the clients app and Ads Manager. - Collaborate closely with product designers and product managers to build new products. - Name features, audit language for quality and consistency, collaborate with Localization and User Research, and A/B test copy. - Make sure clients language is clear, consistent, accessible, translatable and aligns with best practice UX. - Brainstorm new product ideas as well as projects that can be led by you to create impact across important metrics. - Present your thinking to senior leaders. What you need: - Experience writing for digital products, preferably mobile apps. - Case studies that show your Content Design-led impact. - Enthusiasm to proactively identify problems to solve. - An ability to build relationships with colleagues while being a strong advocate for Content Design. - Skills in managing several concurrent projects and turning around copy on tight deadlines.
    $62k-86k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Weekend Editor

    Los Angeles Times 4.8company rating

    Writer and editor job in El Segundo, CA

    The Los Angeles Times has an opening for a weekend editor who will oversee digital and print news operations on Saturday and Sunday, while taking on additional editing duties on weekdays. The weekend editor will work four days a week (Thursday through Sunday). On weekends, the editor will help to plan local coverage and oversee a rotating staff of reporters based throughout the state. The editor will identify and assign breaking news and feature stories and work with the photo and audience departments to assign compelling photos and videos. While responsible for editing and booking stories for the print edition, the weekend editor will also bring a "digital first" ethos to The Times' online coverage, quickly posting and updating major breaking news stories. Weekend editing duties will include the monitoring of local wires, social media and breaking news services to identify and assign stories that will resonate with our core Southern California readership. The weekend editor will also collaborate with Metro, Entertainment and other departments on coverage as needed, and will help plan and communicate follow-up stories to weekend late editors and the weekday early morning editors. On weekdays, this editor will handle other duties under the guidance of the deputy managing editor for California. Those duties could include overseeing specific topics, jumping into breaking news and filling in for other editors as circumstances dictate. Job applicants should have extensive experience editing breaking news, features and accountability stories and be capable of elevating work from younger, less experienced reporters. Qualified applicants must be skilled communicators who embrace collaboration and teamwork. Above all, they will keep the needs of our readers in mind. Responsibilities: Identify, assign and edit breaking news stories, features, obituaries and enterprise across a variety of subject areas Collaborate with editorial staff, including photo, design and copy desks, to produce stories on all platforms Communicate editorial coverage plans in a clear and timely manner Provide guidance to staff on conceptualizing, reporting and writing content to ensure quality, accuracy and fairness Write engaging headlines and SEO components with a digital, diverse audience in mind Respect and meet tight deadlines that will include brisk turnarounds on edits for multiple news posts each day Offer guidance to staff on conceptualizing, reporting and writing content to ensure quality, accuracy and fairness Undertake the responsibilities of the role using the tools, software or technologies required at the time Help writers and editors develop their talents and elevate their work Adhere to the company's editorial ethics policies and guidelines and other company policies regarding employee conduct Requirements: A minimum of five years of editing experience Excellent skills in line editing, combining strong news judgment, fluency in style and deep knowledge of taste and legal considerations Ability to navigate digital platforms and stay on top of current events Proven ability to work well in a team setting and juggle multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment A nuanced understanding of audience data and analytics and a track record of using data to make informed decisions on coverage Ability to foster excellent communication with peers, supervisors and the newsroom An ethical and inclusive approach in the workplace that promotes collaboration An excellent team player and effective communicator who's able to work comfortably with a wide variety of personalities and skill levels and across departments Versatility and adaptability, working not just across production platforms but also across subject areas This position is listed as Assistant Editor in the Los Angeles Times Guild and will be based in El Segundo, Calif. The editor will work in the office on Thursdays with the option of working remotely on Fridays and weekend days. Hybrid work arrangements in other locations may be considered. Night work may occur in this role. Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and editing samples to Deputy Managing Editor Monte Morin at the apply link. The L.A. Times is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We actively work to create an inclusive environment where all of our employees can thrive. This Privacy Notice for Los Angeles Times sets forth how we will use the information we obtain when you apply for a position with us. Explore our company history, achievement, values, mission and more on our career site. The pay scale the Company reasonably expects to pay for this position at the time of the posting is $97,328 to $129,069 and takes into account a wide range of factors including but not limited to skill set, experience, training, licenses, certifications, and other business or organizational needs. Compensation will be determined based on the above factors along with the requirements of the position. At the L.A. Times, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role. Please visit our career site to view the benefits available to our employees. We recommend adding our applicant tracking system domain (@dayforce.com) as a safe sender or contact, sometimes these emails get filtered to candidates' spam folders.
    $42k-61k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Content Editor / Content Writer / Content Developer

    Geeks Recruiting

    Writer and editor job in Santa Clara, CA

    This role in Digital Content Management works closely with Marcom, Localization, Marketing, and internal technical teams to prioritize and schedule the successful publishing of customer-facing content. The Content Production Specialist must be comfortable with ambiguity and be able to positively and proactively partner with multiple teams with limited direction. This person must have the organizational skills of a project manager, the pixel-perfect eyes of a designer, the sky-high standards of a copy editor, and the ability to converse fluently with technical teams. The Content Production Specialist understands that deadlines are king and knows both how to operate independently, and when to seek help from team members or Managers to make deliverable. Qualifications: Extensive experience working on web production teams. 3 years of Content Management Systems (CMS) experience Experience managing requirements in fast-paced environments. Familiar with HTML and XML. Prior digital content management experience across multiple platforms (desktop web, mobile web, email). FatWire experience - nice to have Qualifications Strong negotiation skills and ability to creatively solve problems. Excellent written and verbal communicator, with great interpersonal skills. Must have flexibility to deal with rapidly changing, time-constrained launch schedules. A positive, enthusiastic attitude and a sincere willingness to learn from team members at all levels. Must exhibit high degree of ownership and accountability. Strong analytical, editorial, project management and coordination skills. Bachelor Degree level or equivalent in a Business or Technology-related subject or equivalent experience. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $61k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Don't Write Us Off Just Yet! Our Freelance Writers Earn Up to $4500/Month!

    Simpletense Education

    Writer and editor job in Pasadena, CA

    At SimpleTense, freelance writers enjoy a tremendous deal of flexibility. Claim the jobs you want to write about and as many or as few of them as you'd like. Just power up your word processor and Wi-Fi and you'll be good to go! Qualifications So long as you hold a Bachelor's degree or are working towards one with a minimum GPA of 3.3 you're ready to begin working with us. We are ready for you if you're able to: Complete writing and editing assignments according to instructions and deliver on time Source and research scholarly works Apply APA, CMS, MLA, Harvard, Oxford, and other style conventions Reach out to clients or staff when further clarification is needed Willing to accept and apply constructive feedback to your work Proofread your own work Maintain cordial communications Writers who demonstrate knowledge in economics, statistics, and/or finance, with 2+ years of academic writing experience and have familiarity with the Track Changes feature in Microsoft Word are definitely a big plus! Additional Information SimpleTense payments are made on a consistent bi-monthly basis via PayPal. Our most active and talented freelance writers make up to $4500 a month during busy seasons. To learn more about joining SimpleTense as a freelance writer and apply* here: ******************************************* We look forward to welcoming you aboard! *Please note, only applicants using the link above will be considered. Job Types: Part-time, Contract Pay: $2,000.00 - $4,500.00 per month
    $2k-4.5k monthly 2d ago
  • Social Content Editor

    We Are Social 4.3company rating

    Writer and editor job in Los Angeles, CA

    THE ROLE We Are Social is looking for a culture-hungry Editor who wants to make work that people will love. To do the job well, you'll need a ‘social first' editor with an eye for craft and a desire to get your hands dirty. We are seeking someone who lives in the space between pop culture and entertainment. WE ARE A creative agency powered by social connections. That means we thrive on what's trending and creating campaigns that get people buzzing. We call it “Ideas Worth Talking About,” and we're proud to have played a part in some of the most culturally relevant campaigns of the decade for brands like McDonald's, Adidas, Universal Studios, and YouTube. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT HERE Our passport program lets you explore and work from one of our 18 other offices worldwide, including Paris, Singapore, Madrid, Dubai, London and more! You best believe we know how to celebrate our wins. And our losses (it's how we learn). From carbon offsets to community kitchens, we're passionate about making a difference. YOU ARE A person who thrives in a fast-paced environment, responding quickly and proactively Not interested in just following trends - you want to create them A self-starter, who'll take ideas from concept to execution, navigating feedback like a pro What matters is your deep understanding of what resonates with social audiences. This role is energetic, innovative and forward-thinking. Alongside engaging with communities, you'll guide brands by staying ahead of social trends and cultural moments. In return, you'll join a global agency dedicated to generating buzzworthy ideas for some of the world's leading brands. WHAT YOU'LL DO SOCIAL LITERACY: Identifying trends and opportunities as they emerge in social that stay true to our brands. Design to specific social platforms. CONTENT CREATION: From photography to videography, design, and platform native tools, you'll create a wide range of content that suits the client, the moment and the idea. From quick social posts to lo-fi shoots, you have range and the ability to switch between styles while still experimenting and looking for unique opportunities to make work ownable and talked about. COLLABORATION: Work collaboratively with a large team of creatives from ideation to execution - helping to ensure ideas are created and brought to life faithfully while taking direction & feedback from leads. WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT: Manage multiple priorities and assignments. Execute with quick turnaround times for real time moments, capture trending moments, editing quickly and efficiently to deliver high quality work, on-time and with accuracy. REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS ROLE Online portfolio with relevant work examples. Demonstrable understanding of YouTube, Instagram and TikTok features, best practices, creator tools (such as CapCut), culture, including popular trends, memes, and sports communities. A strong point of view on what it takes to entertain audiences, drive views and build a dedicated following on social. Strong sense of color, layout, typography, visual hierarchy, and storytelling. You have a sense of branding and know how to work to brand guidelines while also pushing them. You know when to ask for feedback and you can implement it well. In-depth understanding of design and editing programs such as Photoshop and Illustrator, Premiere, After Effects, Lightroom, and InDesign. Understanding of best practices for platform-specific design features and elements. Stays informed on current design & social trends while keeping an eye out on upcoming trends & technology. An organized team player with an ability to work under tight deadlines and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment. Willingness to experiment, get your hands dirty, and push work to be better. You have a natural enthusiasm and excitement for your work. JOIN US At We Are Social, we celebrate diverse perspectives and experiences. We welcome unique voices and talents, especially those not traditionally embraced by advertising. Discover more about our culture and our work. Let's make great things together. We Are Social is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. For California applicants, you may view We Are Social's Privacy Notice for California Employees and Job Applicants at ***********************************************************************************************************
    $54k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Marketing - Bloggers & Content Writers

    The Class Consulting Group

    Writer and editor job in South San Francisco, CA

    About Us: The CLASS Consulting Group is a boutique management consulting firm headquartered in SFO-Bay Area that provides consulting services to senior management and Board of Directors of nonprofit/philanthropic organizations. It also offers community leadership opportunities to professionals. CLASS collaborates with its clients - the Non-Profit Organizations to help them realize their mission and create tangible value. CLASS offers business consulting services in Marketing, Strategy, Human Resources/ Organization, Finance and IT. We are looking for motivated and committed individuals to join our volunteer-driven teams. Position Type: Volunteering (All volunteering positions at The Class Consulting Group are unpaid) Responsibilities: Generate, research and pitch ideas for posts. Write, edit, publish, and promote content on relevant third-party platforms. Promote new posts using advertisements, emails, social media, and white papers and other methods to alert and attract new readers. Collaborate with other departments to create innovative content ideas. Analyze content marketing metrics and makes changes as needed. Maximize site traffic by utilizing Search Engine Optimization keywords. Invite other bloggers, experts, or other notable guests to contribute content to the webpage. Monitor responses to posts via the website, social media, or other platforms to better understand the audience. Stay current on industry trends for possible opportunities to attract new readers or create stronger, more engaging content. Requirements: Education Qualification & Experience Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field. At least 3-5 years of experience writing for a B2B/B2C audience. Experience using WordPress, Weebly, and/or Joomla! preferred. Knowledge of digital marketing tactics, including SEO, email marketing and web analytics Skills/Abilities Exceptional writing, research, and communication skills. Creativity and adaptability. Strong understanding of the target audience and industry trends. Proficiency with computers, especially content management software, social media platforms, MS Office, and SEO keywords, basic understanding of HTML. Ability to sit and type for extended periods. Work collaboratively and efficaciously as a team member. Commitment Minimum 1+ year of commitment for the unpaid / pro-bono position. Attend Weekly Meetings: 2 in-person and 2 conference calls. Time: Minimum 5 hours per week [excluding meeting time]. Continuous learning Benefits: Leadership development opportunities. Networking opportunities. Group based learning. Satisfactory volunteering experience. The CLASS Consulting Group believes in equal opportunity and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.
    $64k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Editor-in-Chief, HOT ROD

    Ten Publishing Magazines LLC

    Writer and editor job in El Segundo, CA

    TEN: The Enthusiast Network is seeking a full-time Editor-in-Chief, HOT ROD for the El Segundo, CA office.
    $47k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Court Voice Writer

    Superior Court of California, County of Monterey 4.1company rating

    Writer and editor job in Monterey, CA

    • SIGNING INCENTIVE- $20,000 total for a full-time Court Voice Writer; $10,000 the first pay period after one full month of employment, $5,000 the first pay period after one-year anniversary, and $5,000 after two-year anniversary* * FULL-TIME COURT VOICE WRITERS START AT; pay step consistent with their experience. * STUDENT LOAN AND EQUIPMENT ALLOWANCE; $10,000 for each full-time newly certified and hired Court Voice Writer; $5,000 initial payment, payable the first pay period after hire, $5,000 the first pay period after one-year anniversary. * * FINDERS FEE FOR COURT EMPLOYEES WHO REFER OFFICIAL COURT VOICE WRITERS TO THE COURT; $5,000 total; $2,500 after new hire's orientation; $2,500 at new hire's one-year anniversary.* * For hires prior to July 1, 2026. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS: * Pay Differential for Realtime Services: 4% for Court Certified, 7 % for Nationally Certified. * Court Reporter State License Fee: Reimbursed at actual cost up to $200. per calendar year, subject to eligibility. * Reimbursement for Annual Association Membership Fee: Reimbursed at actual cost up to $500. for the annual National Court Reporters' Association (NCRA) and/or California Court Reporter's Association (CCRA) membership fee. * Reimbursement for Equipment and Software Expenses: Reimbursed at actual cost up to $600 per calendar year for the purchase of equipment, equipment maintenance, or software required for Court-assigned court reporting or captioning. * Reimbursement for Convention Registration Fee: Reimbursed at actual cost up to $500 per calendar year for member cost of registration for the California Court Reporters Association (CCRA) annual convention. * Educational Assistance Policy: Up to $1000. per year. This recruitment will remain open until the position has been filled. DESCRIPTION Under direction, the official Court Voice Writer is responsible for the verbatim official record; provides readback upon request; prepares certified transcripts of the proceedings; and performs other related duties. Employment Standards/Typical Qualifications: Possession of a Certified Court Voice Writer license, through the use of voice writing, issued by the Court Reporters Board of California, in accordance with the relevant sections of the Business and Professions Code as added or amended by AB 156. Incumbents provide and maintain the necessary equipment for the transcription of court proceedings. A valid California Driver's license may be required. Employees in this classification may be required to use their own vehicle to travel between facilities. Court Reporter Realtime skills and/or certification are desirable. A pay differential is available for Realtime services.Positions in this class may perform any or all of the below listed duties. These should be interpreted as examples of the work, and are not necessarily all-inclusive. * Primary work is to attend court sessions as assigned and prepare records of the proceedings using voice writing equipment. * Provide immediate readback of all or portions of the court proceedings upon instruction of the judge. * Prepare printed, electronic or digital media transcripts of court proceedings. * Review and certify transcripts for accuracy, and files transcripts of court proceedings as required by statutes and as ordered by the Court. * Prioritize requests for transcripts in order to meet legal timelines. * Maintain a variety of electronic and paper files of the court record for which the Court Voice Writer is directly responsible, prepares daily transcripts as needed, and provides transcripts of proceedings on request of parties or by order of the court. * Serve as a relief or floater Voice Writer when needed in any court location. * Upload Court Voice Writer notes monthly to the "Court Reporter notes archival system." * Perform related duties as assigned Knowledge and Abilities Any combination of education, training and/or experience which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Knowledge of: * California Law, Rules of Court, court forms and procedures that relate to court reporting services. * Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, vocabulary and punctuation. * Courtroom practices and procedures. * Legal terminology, basic medical and other specialized and technical terminology required for court proceedings and protocol. * Computer equipment and data processing programs. Ability to: * Hear and distinguish words spoken in varying tones and volumes. * Use Speech Computer-Aided Transcription (SCAT). * Record verbatim testimony at a rate certified to perform the work. * Provide read back of all or portions of the record instantaneously upon request as may be required in examination of witnesses or request of the jury. * Promptly prepare transcripts of proceedings when appropriate and certify the final transcript. * Safely maintain the files and notes of the court record for which court reporters are responsible. * Work independently with minimum supervision. * Handle more than one task simultaneously, while maintaining a sense of direction. * Maintain attention to detail; organize and prioritize work and meet critical time deadlines. * Maintain confidential information where legal standards so require. * Type accurately and operate a personal computer and other types of office equipment. * Use, adjust, move and perform minor maintenance of voice writing equipment and similar devices related to work. * Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. * Provide excellent customer service; establish and maintain effective work relationships with judges, judicial officers, professional and clerical staff, attorneys, and the general public. * Be available and have reliable ways to be contacted when needed on assignment in other locations. * Keep equipment readily available and be prepared to go to another assignment in a different department or location as needed in little advance notice. EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING The knowledge and skills listed above may be acquired through various types of experience, education, or training, typically: Education: Equivalent to graduation from the twelfth grade (high school) or GED. AND License: Possession of a Certified Court Voice Writer license, through the use of voice writing, issued by the Court Reporters Board of California, in accordance with the relevant sections of the Business and Professions Code as added or amended by AB 156.OTHER REQUIREMENTS * During the hours court is open for transaction of judicial business, incumbents shall not engage in, or solicit to engage in any other employment in their professional capacity. Other transcriptions not mandatory by statute must be done on own time outside of work hours. The incumbent primary duties are to attend court and transcribe transcripts that are mandatory by statute and/or ordered by the court. * Incumbents provide, move/handle and maintain their own equipment and cover the costs of transcribing the record in return for a fee set by statute. REQUIRED CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: * To possess and maintain an active, valid certified Court Voice Writer License issued by the State of California. * Successfully pass a background investigation. * Possess a valid current California class C license, (or) the employee must be able to provide suitable transportation approved by the hiring authority. * Applicants must have a reputation for honesty and trustworthiness. Convictions, depending upon the type, number and date, may be disqualifying. * Work history: False statements or omission of facts regarding background or employment history may result in disqualification or dismissal. * Incumbent provides and maintains, at own expense, all necessary equipment and materials to produce verbatim record, pursuant to California Rules of Court, Rule 10.810(b) (8) 810. * Incumbent is prohibited from holding any outside employment which conflicts with providing services to the court. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS The physical and sensory abilities required for this classification include: Ability to: * Sit at a desk and/or in front of a voice writing machine or computer video display terminal for extended periods of time. * Hear well enough to understand faint conversation. * Incumbent may be exposed to volatile courtroom situations, unpleasant odors, and/or distasteful evidence.
    $93k-164k yearly est. 43d ago
  • Content Writer

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Writer and editor job in San Jose, CA

    In business since 2000, LanceSoft is a nationally certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) that has established itself as a pioneer in providing highly scalable, cost-effective workforce solutions to a diverse set of customers across various industries in the United States. Job Description UI/UX Content Writer/Copy Writer Requirements: • Senior content manager that leverages strong writing, user experience, and editorial skills to craft a variety of deliverables. • Interfaces with PMs, Engineers, subject matter experts, and technical and design professionals to ensure consistency and clarity of message. • Able to lead multiple projects while taking ownership of outcomes and applying creativity and innovative thinking. Areas of expertise include: • Editing Experience • User Experience • UX Writing • Style Guide Development • Content Strategy • Marketing Writing • Writing for Mobile • Proofreading, Copy-editing • Email and help content Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
    $63k-85k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Content Writer I

    Intelliswift 4.0company rating

    Writer and editor job in Palo Alto, CA

    Content Writer I Job ID: 21-12062 Job Description: Create compelling and accurate responses for customer RFPs, RFIs, and other formal product functionality assessments, as well as creative responses such as informal proposals Synthesize technical features and customer business information to create content that clearly ties customer business issues and use cases to Client's solutions Use a variety of tools and resources - including Client's products themselves - to understand our products and gather information Collaborate with a broad range of other teams such as product management, product marketing, pursuit & capture, competitive intelligence, legal, and others, to coordinate and verify information Keep up to date on product enhancements, go-to-market strategies, and sales initiatives through scheduled and ad hoc trainings, release notes and documentation, blogs and press releases, and internal networking Support the broader Technical Marketing team on ad-hoc projects to develop, update, and enhance related content Experience: * Someone who doesn't have to learn everything (Need to have foundation knowledge already) * Project management/technical writer with tech world/or something related to technical writer/working on RFP, couple of years of--any amount of couple of years. * Someone who is Ok with being a contractor * Striking balance between some foundation knowledge and look at traditional RFP and Proposal teams role * Ideal candidate: Detail oriented, technical, processional writers who are researchers * Job details *
    $67k-92k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bid Writer/Estimator

    Growthwise Search Partners

    Writer and editor job in San Jose, CA

    Bring your construction bid experience somewhere you can continue to grow your career, enjoy a mix of office/computer and field visits, and work as part of a team. You will mentor with an experienced construction bid writer. This opportunity is open as a result of company growth and expansion. Bid Writer - What You'll Do You will prepare construction estimates and bids for construction projects for the rebuilding and repair of multi-family Bay Area communities and HOA's. Construction projects include either exterior decay repair or interior renovations. Estimating and bidding construction projects (you will likely perform estimates and prepare bids for 25+ projects a month) Attend the job walk with the construction manager to gain a thorough understanding of the project Manage and assist with the preparation of RFIs (Requests for Information) and submittals Perform plan take offs for scope of work Review project plans and communicate with project subcontractors, providing them with necessary documentation Maintain files of working documents as back-up for estimates figures Interface with owner, contractors and others, to provide cost data regarding project feasibility Following successful awarding of the contracts as assigned, manage the awarding of subcontracts and the creation of purchase orders Coordinate the change order process, including but not limited to, assessing and documenting scope, estimating and pricing the change order, managing the creation and approval of the change order Work very closely with the sales and production departments on customer interface Plan for about 90% in office and 10% in the field (throughout San Jose area, no overnight travel). Bid Writer - What You'll Need (Required) Experience working with MS Excel - you will use MS Excel to create construction bids using raw data and formulas / you are comfortable with technology and MS Excel formulas, using a computer to write construction bids Passion for construction and exposure to performing estimates for construction projects (commercial, residential, electrical or other transferable experience) Ability to read and interpret construction contracts, spec books (specifications) and plan drawings Ability to work in the office in San Jose 5 days per week, M-F, and drive to field visits to perform estimation/bid duties on site throughout San Jose (company vehicle provided) Bid Writer - What You Might Have (Not Required): Knowledge of construction materials for exterior decay repair or interior renovations Experience in construction sales cycle assisting with identifying new customers or the bid process (additional incentives provided for your participation in sales) Familiarity with multifamily HOA construction projects Compensation is $90,000 to $110,000. You will also be provided with a company vehicle that you take home and use for your travel, comprehensive medical benefits, paid time off and paid sick time, paid holidays, 401k and incentive bonus potential.
    $90k-110k yearly 12d ago
  • Seeking Native English Writer

    Search Team

    Writer and editor job in San Francisco, CA

    Hello, we currently have a writing job .New creative writers welcome to apply. Job Details: 10 Articles @ 400 words minimum for each article. Job Details: 10 Articles @ 400 words minimum for each article . Articles should have useful & detailed information to engage the reader. Our requirements include: Articles Must Be Unique & Pass Copyscape -Native English Writers -Ability To Meet Deadline -Research Skills A Must -Creativity In Writing -Some Knowledge or Interest of The Topic Preferred -10 Day Turnaround We may ask you to write about a particular product based on your industry research. Our requirements include: - Articles Must Be Unique & Pass Copyscape -Native English Writers -Ability To Meet Deadline -Research Skills A Must -Creativity In Writing -Some Knowledge or Interest of The Topic Preferred -10
    $68k-122k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Photo Editor, The California Post

    New York Post 4.8company rating

    Writer and editor job in Los Angeles, CA

    The New York Post is heading West - and this is your chance to be a part of history as we open a brand-new newsroom and make a significant investment in Los Angeles. The California Post will be a game changer, putting the people of the Golden State first and holding the powerful to account across digital platforms and print. This is a unique, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: The California Post will bring The New York Post's DNA of powerful, agenda-setting journalism to the West Coast and be a fresh and fearless voice for common sense. Our focus will also go well beyond hard-hitting news and iconoclastic opinion. The nationally recognized Page Six will bring its sassy and brassy attitude directly to the entertainment capital of the world. The California Post Sports department will deliver muscular coverage of the biggest teams in town, from the locker room to the front office. Our Tech team will reveal the latest innovators and innovations that will shape the nation's future. Los Angeles is one of the great cities of the world, and it's time L.A. - and California at large - had a bold, new voice. The California Post will be that voice. California, here we come! As part of this bold expansion into Los Angeles, we are looking for two Photo Editors to join the California Post team. The California Post's Photo Department is integral to our fast-paced newsroom, working across platforms to enhance storytelling with compelling and timely imagery. Our editors are visual journalists with sharp editorial instincts and a keen sense for what resonates with readers. Reporting into the Photo Director, this role will be a key part of the visuals team, helping shape how stories are told across our digital platforms. The Photo Editor will react quickly to breaking news, source compelling imagery, and collaborate closely with editors and reporters to ensure our coverage is visually engaging, accurate, and timely. Responsibilities: Produce fast visual coverage on live breaking news and trending stories. Fulfill photo requests to produce high quality assets for digital and print needs. Researching live news, sports & political events. Create visually impactful composites for the homepage. Requirements: 2+ years experience at a multi-platform digital media brand. Keen newsroom experience to thrive in a fast-paced environment under pressure. Good photo agency knowledge of mainstream wire services and agents. Proven photo research and social verification skills. Excellent news judgment with knowledge of news, sports and entertainment. Digital-first mindset with experience adapting photos across platforms. Proficient Adobe Photoshop skills. Note: This role will be expected to report on-site 5 days per week. The available shifts for this role are Sun-Thurs 7am to 3pm and Tues-Sat 8am to 4pm. At The New York Post we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. As a result, our ranges reflect our good faith estimate to pay fairly as to what our ideal candidates are likely to expect, and we tailor our offers within the range based on the selected candidate's experience, industry knowledge, technical and communication skills, and other factors that may prove relevant during the interview process. In addition to compensation, the company provides eligible employees a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, with a variety of physical health, retirement and savings, caregiving, emotional wellbeing, transportation, and other benefits, including “elective” benefits employees may select to best fit the needs and personal situations of our diverse workforce. As an equal opportunity employer, the New York Post does not discriminate in hiring or the terms and conditions of employment because of an individual's race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. The New York Post will consider the provision of reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental disabilities of otherwise qualified applicants to enable them to participate in our application process and to effectively perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would impose an undue financial or operational hardship. Pay Range: 65,000 - 75,000
    $33k-39k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Change Order Writer

    Solopoint Solutions, Inc.

    Writer and editor job in Fremont, CA

    Qualifications: Experience with configuration management Understanding of the ECO process NX experience big plus( Willing to consider someone with SolidWorks or Creo experience) Experience with Microsoft Office software including SharePoint Understanding of bills of materials, item master, manufacturing routings, work orders Ensure ECO are processed and released Process part numbers, BOMs and change orders Experience with Drafting (Change dimensions, notes, Title blocks) Work with change control board Must have flexible schedules, Some early mornings and late night meetings with overseas team Responsibilities Cost analysis from the perspective of validating the bills of materials, work centers and routings Interface with NPI and Engineers to ensure BOM aligns with manufacturing requirements Process part number and BOM changes Prepare documents for change control board and MRB meetings Generate and manage ECO's
    $67k-121k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Games Writer

    Mxdwn

    Writer and editor job in Los Angeles, CA

    Do you live for video games and video game news? We're looking to expand our team at MXDWN Games with passionate gamers and writers who have their finger on the pulse of the gaming community. Right now we are looking for writers to be able to give everyone the hottest gaming news. Your work will be seen by many readers a day and will reach videogame enthusiasts around the globe. All articles must be at least 400-500 words. Strong writing in English, being comfortable in a WordPress environment, and can commit to contribute in a regular basis are a must. Also this will be an unpaid position. If you think you have the talent and dedication to hop on board something new and exciting in the gaming community, Contact us at *********************** and tell us about yourself. Please email a resume and writing sample to Rolando Casella, at ***********************.
    $63k-112k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • LLM Prompt Writer

    Us Tech Solutions 4.4company rating

    Writer and editor job in Sunnyvale, CA

    + The primary focus is on enhancing customer prompt rewrites and contributing to tasks that drive improvements in generative AI models. + These roles are essential for advancing the quality and functionality of content outputs for client's cross-functional projects, including those linked to AI-driven platforms. **Responsibilities:** + **Content Development** : + Review, rewrite, and enhance customer prompts to meet high-quality standards, including factuality, grounding, safety, and instruction adherence. + Summarize complex documents (20-30 pages) into concise, coherent narratives without losing core essence. + Develop creative adversarial prompts and golden responses for various use cases like business analytics, finance, and code generation. + **Data Handling** : + Work with JSON data, ensuring accurate rewriting and processing. + Evaluate AI-generated responses, identifying lost patterns, and ensuring adherence to predefined principles. + **Collaboration** : + Collaborate with cross-functional teams supporting AI, cloud systems, and product areas. + Contribute to tasks involving sensitive or challenging content for AI model refinement. + **Evaluation and Testing** : + Conduct prompt engineering tasks using predefined datasets and evaluation criteria. + Participate in a two-level interview process and provide samples or tests for validation. **Experience:** + Extensive content writing experience with exposure to prompt engineering, AI tools, and model behavior. + Familiarity with AI tools such as ChatGPT, OpenAI, or similar technologies. + Experience in creative writing and rewriting, including addressing adversarial challenges. + Familiarity with LLM (Large Language Models) principles and AI models. + Experience in content creation and adversarial prompt generation. **Desired Skills:** + Advanced writing and editing skills, particularly in English. + Proficiency in handling JSON data and conducting safety evaluations. + Creative and technical aptitude in content generation for AI models. + Ability to craft clear, concise documentation and adapt style to context and purpose. + Work samples showcasing creative, technical, or adversarial writing skills are required for evaluation. **Education:** + BA/BS degree in English, communications, HCI, journalism, a writing-intensive humanities discipline, or equivalent practical experience. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** (********************************** . US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
    $50k-84k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Demand Writer

    JBA International 4.1company rating

    Writer and editor job in Santa Monica, CA

    Our client with a legal team that has more than 100 years of combined experience handling personal injury claims and cases in employment law is actively seeking to add a Demand Writer to their well recognized team. Our client has extensive experience with personal injury cases in California, and have helped recover more than $100 million in settlements and case awards, with a team of highly experienced trial lawyers that handle a broad range of cases from personal injury to employment to consumer fraud. If you are ready to join an impressive team where “Excellence | Commitment | Results” encapsulates the Firm's beliefs and ideals, please apply for immediate consideration. POSITION DESCRIPTION Experience in personal injury claims or personal injury litigation - MUST be Bilingual Spanish POSITION REQUIREMENTS 1-2 Years experience in the field of personal injury. Preferred experience in drafting and preparing full demand packages, including bodily injury, property damages, lost wages and present liability arguments. Ability to read, review and analyze medical records, surgical records and medical bills. Ability to explain medical findings, including traumatic brain injuries. Excellent English grammar and writing skills. Qualifications: - MUST be Bilingual Spanish - Client Confidentiality - Legal Administration Skills - Organized - Attention to detail - Dependable - Work well with a team Salary: $17 - $21 per hour, DOE Benefits: Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
    $17-21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Criterion Writer

    La Sierra University 4.3company rating

    Writer and editor job in Riverside, CA

    Job Description Description/Duties: A writer for any Criterion section is expected to write various Criterion pieces per quarter, depending on need and after receiving explicit instruction from the editorial team. All writers are expected to edit their work during multiple rounds of notes from the editorial team. Writers must respond in a timely manner and are responsible for properly applying notes made by the editorial team. Writers are responsible for conducting research or interviews when needed and instructed by the editorial team. Writers are expected to attend any and all writer workshops when one is deemed necessary. Writers must uphold journalistic standards and familiarize themselves with AP-style writing. Regularly meet with respective section editors regarding pieces. Stipulations: Must be a registered La Sierra Student Must complete Student Authorization Form with Silvia Stenner (Office of Student Life) Must have received Work Clearance Approval from Human Resources before taking on assignments Expectations: Writers are not to exceed more than four hours clocked in per-pay period (2-week pay period) If accepted, you will be placed in one of the following sections: Arts & Entertainment, News, Campus Corner, or Features Applying for Criterion Writer: Complete HR standard application Upload documents, resume, and writing sample required (cover letter and any other materials are optional). Please note that writing samples should follow these guidelines: It should be a non-creative piece. Something written for a class is preferable. It should be roughly 2-3 pages It can not be something that was written for Criterion with the editorial help of the Criterion staff. Please note: you must reapply to be a writer for Criterion for the 2025 - 2026 year, even if you have worked with Criterion in the past. Pay Range : $16.90 to $17.40 per hour
    $16.9-17.4 hourly 42d ago

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