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  • Our expanding professional services firm seeks a resourceful Resume Writer and Content Marketing Specialist to support career-minded professionals in the Washington, D.C., area and across the country. This remote, part-time role demands adaptability, creativity, and an understanding of both the job market landscape and the evolving digital space. We aren’t simply looking for someone who can write a resume; we want an individual who can craft compelling narratives and tailor marketing content to engage diverse audiences. Are you a skilled storyteller passionate about elevating brands and jumpstarting careers? **Key Responsibilities:** * Crafting tailored, high-impact resumes, cover letters, and LinkedIn profiles showcasing the unique skills and professional journey of each client. * Developing compelling content marketing pieces (blog posts, social media updates, email campaigns) focused on career advancement, job searching tips, and the value of our services. * Collaborating with clients to understand their career aspirations, expertise, and achievements. * Conducting in-depth research on industries and target roles to tailor resumes and content to specific opportunities. * Managing multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and top-notch quality. * Leveraging SEO principles in content creation to improve online visibility and generate leads. * Adapting to various brand voices and maintain consistency across all deliverables. * Staying up-to-date with resume writing best practices, content marketing trends, and job market shifts. **What Makes You Stand Out:** * A genuine dedication to aiding individuals in reaching their full career potential. * Proven ability to create resumes that get noticed by recruiters and hiring managers. * A creative mind with a knack for transforming complex data into easy-to-understand and engaging content. * Excellent communication skills, enabling clear and collaborative interactions with clients. * Deep understanding of SEO strategies and their impact on content marketing effectiveness. **Academic Credentials & Working History:** * Background in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or a related field. * Prior expertise in resume writing, career coaching, content marketing, or related areas. * Proficiency in using content management systems (CMS), email marketing platforms, and social media tools. * Portfolio of writing samples showcasing your capabilities in both resume creation and content marketing. **Benefits of Joining Our Team:** As a vital contributor to our firm, you'll enjoy: * Flexible, remote work environment: work from anywhere! * Competitive hourly compensation: Earn commensurate with your proven abilities. * Professional development opportunities: Stay current in the resume writing & content marketing landscape. * Collaborative, supportive team: Experience the power of working in tandem! * Make a tangible impact: Empower others by building standout resumes and helping careers take off. * Engaging work: Varied resume and content marketing projects prevent repetition or complacency. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute your unique talents to a purpose-driven business. If you are excited about the opportunity to create content that empowers DC area professionals and elevates brands in the competitive job market, we urge you to apply.
    Washington, DC
    Remote
    Part-time
    $25 - $35 per hour
    Resume Writing & Content Marketing
    3 days ago
  • As a burgeoning resume consultation service in Gilbert, Arizona, we're seeking part-time and contract Sports Writing and Resume Writing professionals, comfortable in both hybrid and remote contexts, to aid clients in expressing the value of their varied experience effectively. Forget generic career summaries; we want resumes that sizzle with personality and encapsulate the heart of who our clients are. **Your Creative Challenge** We're not simply rewriting job histories. You'll need to: * Compose targeted sports career resumes, leveraging sports industry terminology and an understanding of competitive skillsets. * Translate athletic or coaching roles into measurable accomplishments. * Construct compelling cover letters. * Conduct phone consultations to tease out valuable but often overlooked personal details and translate them into persuasive achievements. * Craft dynamic summaries and narratives that capture individuality. * Optimize existing resumes for Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), enhancing digital findability. **Skills That Shine** To truly thrive, you need: * Impeccable written communication and storytelling abilities, as you're the artist behind career chronicles. * Intimate familiarity with various writing styles and optimization strategies to give each client a customized, advantageous final product. * A solid grasp of sports sector roles and competencies (coach, scout, analyst). * Resourcefulness, attention to detail, and a touch of Sherlock Holmes-ian dedication for piecing together information. * A background in journalism or writing can be helpful but is not required; your passion and ability to creatively problem-solve via writing are the key. **Studio Culture** * Join a collaborative environment driven by creating value for job-seekers. * Contribute actively to our evolving library of best practices and resources. * Enjoy flexible scheduling accommodating both life obligations and productivity rhythms. (We're flexible about working arrangements and focus on tangible results). **Creative Compensation** Competitive hourly rate and performance incentives. Bonuses rewarded upon positive customer feedback and impactful client placement milestones. We reward quality and innovative problem-solving. Expect opportunities for professional growth, coupled with a relaxed and open working atmosphere, where brainstorming fresh methods is enthusiastically encouraged. **Making a Difference** Here at Resume Revamp, our objective is to ensure every candidate communicates their narrative effectively and gets noticed. We support those trying to communicate the value of what they've learned on the court, track, and in the locker room. If you're motivated by elevating others’ professional prospects through impactful storytelling, and possess unique insights into both writing and sports sectors, we welcome your profile!
    Gilbert, AZ
    Remote, Hybrid
    Part-time, Contractor
    $20 - $35 per hour
    Sports Writing, Resume Writing
    6 days ago
  • Our marketing division seeks a sharp resume writer in Long Beach, CA, skilled in translating career achievements into compelling narratives. This isn't just about filling templates; it's about crafting individual brands for professionals from diverse fields. As a Resume Architect, you will: * **Conceptualize Career Stories:** Develop unique approaches to showcase each client's strengths and career trajectory. Think beyond chronological listings; we want innovative presentations of experience. * **Master ATS Optimization:** Stay ahead of Applicant Tracking System trends, ensuring every resume passes the automated filters while maintaining a human touch. Technical savvy is key. * **Conduct Discovery Sessions:** Engage with clients to uncover hidden skills, achievements, and career aspirations. This requires excellent interviewing and active listening skills. * **Maintain a Brand Voice:** Align resume styles with the personal brand goals of each client, ensuring consistency and impact. Understanding of branding principles is crucial. * **Provide Consultation & Support:** Offer feedback on LinkedIn profiles, cover letters, and other supporting materials, enhancing the overall job application package. * **Uphold Quality Standards:** Conduct thorough proofreading and editing to eliminate errors and maintain polished professionalism. Our Ideal Candidate Brings: * A proven professional journey showcasing superior resume writing experience with quantifiable results. We need to see impact, not just words. * Deep practical knowledge of diverse industries and roles, to effectively tailor resumes for different markets. Agility in your approach is essential. * Excellent interview and active listening capabilities to capture the full breadth of a client's career history. * Familiarity with ATS best practices and optimization strategies, staying current with technological advancements. * Top-notch research aptitude to understand different companies, roles, and hiring trends. * Superior writing, grammar, and editing abilities to craft persuasive, error-free documents. What’s in it for you? * Competitive salary structure plus performance-based incentives. * Flexible remote working possibilities allowing for optimal work-life balance. * Extensive professional evolution opportunities including certification programs and mentorship. * A stimulating team atmosphere committed to career development and innovative thinking. * Full health benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. Our Core Values We are dedicated to making a concrete impact on individual career journeys, fostering development and unlocking opportunities through expertly crafted resumes. We champion individualized marketing strategies that capture a client’s specific strengths. Our belief is that professional documentation isn't merely a listing of past experiences, but a crafted narrative to propel future success. We support ongoing training opportunities, fostering a continuous learning foundation that allows you to grow and evolve.
    Long Beach, CA
    On-site, Remote
    Full-time
    $50,000 - $70,000 per year
    Resume Writing, Marketing
    14 days ago
  • We're seeking freelance technical resume writers to join our rapidly expanding team in Long Beach, CA! If you have a flair for transforming complex career histories into compelling narratives that highlight technical prowess, this remote, contractor role could be the perfect fit. Forget the cookie-cutter resumes; we champion unique presentation and strategic messaging. If you pride yourself on crafting custom-tailored resumes that command attention, we encourage you to apply. This isn't just about listing job duties – it's about architecting compelling professional branding that accelerates our clients' career trajectories. **What You'll Be Architecting** * **Resume Deconstruction & Reconstruction:** Analyze client career documentation (past resumes, LinkedIn profiles, performance reviews, project details) to identify core strengths, transferable skills, and quantify achievements, then rebuild into clear and concise career storytelling. * **ATS Optimization Mastery:** Understand and leverage Applicant Tracking System (ATS) best practices. Use resume formatting, keyword selection, and targeted language optimized to beat robotic filters. * **Industry-Specific Language Adaptation:** Customize resume tone and jargon to resonate with each client's specific technical niche, aligning career aspirations with prevalent industry standards. * **Strategic Collaboration:** Partner closely with career coaches to tailor resume objectives, design layouts, and branding in alignment with clients' focused career exploration paths. The collaborative process results in impactful first impressions. * **Ongoing Skills Elevation:** Keep updated on resume writing best practices, industry-specific resume norms, and recruiting innovations through our professional growth program. Be at the front of advanced resume innovations. **The Intellectual Skillset Needed** * A compelling background in writing – professional experience as a copywriter, journalist, marketing writer, or other proven content creation role. * Expert knowledge about best resume writing standards; a certification is a bonus. * A passion for technological intricacies paired with mastery in communication. * Intricate knowledge of the current landscape of Long Beach's technology sector and other technology sectors across the U.S. * Comfortable working remotely, managing workload to meet deadlines and deliverables, and partnering on various projects across our business lines. **Financial & Non-Monetary Compensation** * Highly competitive, above market fees and timely contractor payout. * Flexibility within workload, deliverables, and collaboration – you determine the most productive processes. * Unique team culture: diverse intellectual skillset and shared appreciation for the art of technical communication and human resources. * Consistent flow of assignments, career-enhancing experiences, and personal growth potential in high growth resume-writing environments. **What to Look for Before Applying** At [Company Name], we are at the forefront of redefining career communication by strategically blending innovative technological advancement with personalized client empowerment. Your application process will proceed swiftly, requiring an initial resume portfolio review, a practical evaluation showcasing your abilities, and subsequent detailed communication that supports our collaborative environment. If you possess an artistic background paired with a passion for professional excellence, we welcome you to architect Long Beach's career trajectories.
    Long Beach, CA
    Remote
    Freelance, Contractor
    $40 - $60 per hour
    Resume Writing, Technical
    17 days ago
  • In the bustling heart of Anaheim, a pivotal role awaits a meticulous Resume Architect. At "Career Momentum," we're driven by the conviction that a resume is more than just a document; it's a dynamic narrative of an individual's career trajectory. **Your Mission:** As a Part-Time Resume Architect, you'll engage directly with our diverse clientele, representing a multitude of industries and experience levels. Your forte will be converting commonplace career narratives into powerful tools that underscore a candidate's aptitudes and professional accomplishments. This is an on-site position, offering the chance to collaborate in our modern workspace. **Crafting Impactful Career Stories** * Individual Consultations: You'll connect directly with clients, understanding their career aspirations, professional background, and key skill sets to create tailored resume strategies. * Resume Transformation: You will artfully shape and refine existing resumes, enhancing their structural integrity, readability, and visual appeal, guaranteeing they comply with current industry best practices. * SEO Enhancement: You'll integrate relevant keywords and industry terminology into each resume, optimizing them for online job portals and applicant tracking systems (ATS). * Writing Unique Cover Letters: You'll provide bespoke cover letters that highlight the individual attributes of each client, adding substantial value to their applications. **Your Blueprint for Success:** * An acute comprehension of the resume writing industry, including the newest trends in design and the use of Applicant Tracking Systems. * Exceptional writing capabilities, demonstrating adaptability across various styles and industries. * High communicative ability, with a dedication to collaborative dialogue with clientele. * Proficiency with MS Office Suite and popular graphic design software. **What Career Momentum Provides** * A cohesive environment where every opinion is encouraged and highly respected. * Ongoing training and developmental workshops to sharpen your professional talents. * Flexible work hours to encourage a healthy work/life harmony. * Competitive wages, augmented by opportunities for performance-driven bonuses. **Extra Credentials That Impress:** * Certifications in resume writing (e.g., Certified Professional Resume Writer). * Industry-related experience, especially in HR or talent acquisition. **Building Connections Through Compelling Resumes** In Anaheim, "Career Momentum" stands out for its focus on personalized resume crafting and steadfast support. If you're prepared to shape your skills and guide others to uncover their professional aspirations, we want to talk to you! Join us and together let's reshape career narratives. We appreciate candidates with diverse backgrounds who are dedicated to delivering outstanding results. Come grow with us!
    Anaheim, CA
    On-site
    Part-Time
    $20 - $25 per hour
    Resume Writing
    19 days ago