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- Our organization is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced content creator to develop compelling marketing collateral that aligns with our current initiatives. As our Content Marketing Specialist in Cleveland, OH, you will be integral in crafting engaging narratives that drive customer acquisition, support sales, and increase brand recognition within the local Cleveland community and beyond. We need someone who understands the nuances of communicating with different audience segments and can transform technical specifications into user-friendly content. Experience in both digital and traditional media, coupled with a robust understanding of SEO principles, is highly valued. This contractor position offers a hybrid or remote working arrangement for Cleveland-based candidates. The work is project-based and offers flexibility. We welcome creative pitches and diverse backgrounds. **The Creative Opportunity** As a Content Marketing Specialist for us, you will: 1. Collaborate with the Marketing Team to define content objectives and strategic approaches. 2. Develop various content types, including blog posts, ebooks, case studies, infographics, and videos, to meet the target demographic needs and preferences. 3. Write and edit clear, concise, and engaging copy for our website, advertisements, and marketing materials. 4. Oversee the distribution of content across various marketing channels, including email campaigns and social media platforms. 5. Analyze and report on content performance metrics, using this data to optimize future content strategy and enhance customer engagement. 6. Ensure all content aligns with brand guidelines and legal parameters. 7. Keep abreast of industry trends and technologies, integrating them into the content marketing roadmap. **Skill Cultivation You'll Need** * Proven experience in content marketing, copywriting, or related fields. * A bachelor’s degree in marketing, English, or communications. * Proficiency in content management systems (CMS), preferably WordPress. * Familiarity with SEO techniques, keyword research, and online advertising platforms. * Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. * Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced work environment. * Creative flair with an eye for visual appeal and user engagement. **Industry Exposure Perks** * Work alongside a team of talented marketers and designers. * Opportunity to build your portfolio with diverse projects. * Enjoy a flexible and hybrid work environment in Cleveland. * Gain exposure to cutting-edge digital marketing techniques. * Enjoy competitive project rates. We invite talented content creators to join our mission-oriented marketing organization. Apply today to grow with us and leverage your abilities within a collaborative work ecosystem.Cleveland, OHHybrid/RemoteContractor$35 - $50 per hourContent Marketing9 days ago
- The Agora in Cleveland, a community news project focused on civic issues, is looking for a freelance journalist with a passion for local storytelling. If you're driven to inform and engage Cleveland residents through compelling, factual reporting, this opportunity could be perfect for you. We aren't just reporting news; we're building a stronger, more informed community, one article at a time. **Role Overview: Local Civic Journalism** As a freelance journalist, you will contribute articles, investigations, and features that explore civic challenges, successes, and community stories in Cleveland. Your reporting will directly impact the quality of public discourse, ensuring citizens have the information they need to make informed decisions. We will provide assignments that align with your interests and areas of expertise. It's an opportunity to amplify marginalized voices, analyze local policies, and unearth issues that demand public attention. A strong commitment to journalistic ethics, accuracy, and balance is a must. **What You Will Do** * Research and write in-depth articles on civic issues affecting Cleveland. * Conduct interviews with community members, leaders, and subject matter experts. * Investigate local policies, analyze data, and provide contextual analysis. * Develop engaging narratives that highlight the human impact of civic issues. * Collaborate with editors and fact-checkers to ensure accuracy and clarity. * Pitch story ideas that align with The Agora's editorial focus. * Attend local events, town halls, and community meetings for reporting purposes. * Adhere to strict deadlines while maintaining high journalistic standards. **Skills That Matter** * Exceptional writing, research, and interviewing skills. * Ability to explain complex topics in an accessible and engaging manner. * Familiarity with Cleveland's civic landscape, neighborhoods, and communities. * Strong understanding of journalistic ethics and standards. * Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines. * Experience with data analysis, public records research, and investigative reporting. * Proficiency in AP style and SEO writing practices. * Experience using content management systems for article submission. **Scholarly Preparation** A background in journalism, communications, political science, or a related field is advantageous. Candidates with significant experience in community reporting or civic engagement, however, will receive full consideration. We're interested in what you've accomplished and your passion for making a real difference through journalism. Previous publications in local or regional news outlets are valued. **Community Benefits** * Competitive freelance rates based on experience and article complexity. * Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful community project. * Professional development and mentorship from experienced journalists. * Flexible work schedule with remote options. * Platform to amplify your voice and make a difference in Cleveland. * Exposure to a diverse audience interested in civic issues. * A collaborative and supportive team environment. **Your Civic Impact** At The Agora, we empower Clevelanders to get involved, take action, and strengthen their communities. If you share our commitment to civic journalism and community engagement, we encourage you to apply. Let your writing make a difference. Join us in shaping a brighter future for Cleveland through informed reporting and community-driven narratives.Cleveland, OHOn-siteFreelance$40 - $60 per articleJournalism13 days ago