Crossroads Talent Solutions, LLC (Crossroads) is a Small Business Administration (SBA) 8a Business Development participant, Department of Veterans Affairs Certified Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB), and State of Maryland Department of Transportation Minority and Disadvantaged Owned Small Business, with over 20 years of professional experience in the military, government, and the private sectors.

Job Overview

Crossroads is seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Technical Writer to support the The Health Resources and Services Administration. The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) supports many newborn screening activities which were authorized by the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007 (P.L. 110- 204) and reauthorized by the Newborn Screening Saves Lives Reauthorization Act of 2014 (P.L. 113-240). The Technical Writer is to write one report: the Secretary’s Report to Congress on Newborn Screening Activities for 2023 and 2024.

Job Duties:

-Follow the federal Plain Language Guidelines when developing products. The Plain Language Act of 2010 requires federal agencies to create communications that are clear and understandable to the public.
-Produce content that follows federal plain language guidelines. All text content must aim for a Flesch-Kinkaid Reading Ease score of at least 60. HRSA’s Office of Communications’ liaisons use Readable to review, update, and score content.
-Contractor shall work with the COR and program communications liaisons and use Readable to review, score and enhance the content.
-Use PlainLanguage.gov’s Checklist for Plain Language and HHS’s Plain Writing Checklist as guidelines.
-Ensure that all materials adhere to federal copyright laws including the citation of sources in endnotes or footnotes; obtaining written permission to reproduce, reprint, or adapt existing materials used in the creation of materials under this contract; and
including credits for images, which include photographs, pictures, illustrations, tables, charts, figures, and graphs.
-Ensure that all materials adhere to the Government Printing and Binding Regulations, including the prohibition on commercial advertising which says, “No Government publication or other Government printed matter, prepared or produced with either
appropriated or non-appropriated funds or identified with an activity of the Government, shall contain any advertisement inserted by or for any private individual, firm, or corporation; or contain material which implies in any manner that the Government endorses or favors any specific commercial product, commodity, or service.” - (Title III-General Provisions, 13. Advertisements, Commercial.)

-Ensure that all materials do not contain any non-federal logos (since logos are a form of institutional advertising); that materials do not contain contact information for nonfederal organizations, except the website address for informational purposes; and that
all materials do not contain any contact information for individuals.
-Ensure that all materials do not contain the name of the contractor or subcontractors since this is also a form of advertising.
-Ensure that all materials adhere to the prohibition against referring to lobbying in materials produced with appropriated funds. The prohibition against lobbying also includes grassroots lobbying, which is advocating for a change in legislation at the federal, state, or community level.

-Participate in two (2) teleconference meetings (duration: 1 hour) between HRSA staff and CDC staff. The COR will schedule the meetings and invite federal staff members.
-The contractor shall participate in these teleconference meetings to incorporate feedback into the report.
-Provide an agenda three (3) business days before each meeting.
-Provide meeting minutes three business (3) days after each meeting.
-As directed by the COR, incorporate information provided during the teleconference meetings into the first draft Secretary’s Report detailed in Task 3.3.

Crossroads Talent Solutions, LLC is a Veteran friendly employer and provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled

Boll & Branch is seeking a passionate, self-motivated, and creative Sr. Copywriter to join our in-house Creative Team. Boll & Branch is the only home brand that creates industry-leading luxury goods from the ground up and we are looking for a writer who can’t wait to play an impactful role in helping our customer understand who we are.

In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to our Creative Team, helping craft the evolution of our brand voice across all channels, including email, social media, site, brand initiatives, packaging, blog, and in-store collateral. We’re looking for a strong contributor with a creative perspective and the confidence to execute independently as well as collaboratively. This person is agile, organized, and eager to act: a self-starter. Most importantly, they’re excited to become an expert in what makes Boll & Branch products uniquely special, and find new ways to bring our product story to life.

This role will report to the Creative Director, Brand Voice and Copy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Craft compelling messaging that sparks consideration, drives purchases, and delights customers to foster brand loyalty and love.
• Use data analysis and feedback to refine communication strategies and ensure messages resonate deeply with our target audience.
• Edit and proofread your own work, as well as that of coworkers, maintaining high standards of clarity, effectiveness, and brand alignment.
• Manage projects independently and efficiently, under tight deadlines, while juggling multiple projects.
• Collaborate with design partners to produce standout and strategically focused concepts and campaigns, and lead concept presentations for messaging.
• Keep up-to-date with emerging trends in the home and luxury retail industry. Actively partner with cross-functional team members to enhance understanding and application of these trends in your work.
• Ensure all projects are planned, polished, and delivered on time, with minimal day-to-day supervision.
• Uphold the Boll & Branch brand mission, vision, and values in every project.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years experience at an agency or on an in-house creative team working with retail brands.
• Excellent storytelling skills and ability to synthesize briefs to fuel compelling narratives about brand and product.
• Understanding of marketing, communication, and brand-building best practices.
• Experience writing for multiple channels (e-commerce websites, email, social media, print ads, radio/TV, direct mail, packaging).
• Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and proactiveness who is comfortable working in a dynamic environment, producing high-quality work at a rapid pace.
• Ability to balance larger concepts and vision with daily executional tasks.
• Experience with editorial in home goods, beauty, or fashion a plus.

• Portfolio or sample work that demonstrates creative thinking and writing skills.
• Passionate about the Boll & Branch mission.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slide, Forms).

This position is Remote, as it requires a quiet work environment with few distractions.

However, it’s important to note that we believe our business and culture are strongest when we work together in person. Most positions in our company work in a hybrid model, with teams working in the office Tuesdays/Thursdays and flexibility to work from home on the other days. While the primary work location for this position is Remote, we expect that you will work east coast hours and spend time in our offices (Summit, NJ or NYC), typically once a month, and as needed for key meetings, milestones, and company events.

The annual base salary range for this role is $65,000 to $110,000. It is important to note that our salary ranges are based on paying competitively for our size, industry, and the market and are one part of the total rewards that we provide. Individual pay rate decisions are based on several factors, including qualifications for the role, experience level, skillset, scope of the role, and internal peer benchmarking.

The above is a comprehensive but not exhaustive description of requirements and expectations that may evolve over time based on business needs. You must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

About Boll & Branch:

At Boll & Branch, we don’t make bedding like everyone else. We make it better.

In 2014, our founders, Scott and Missy Tannen, challenged every conventional standard in the textile industry, creating a new supply chain that prioritized thread quality, not thread count. By investing exclusively in 100% organic raw materials from the start, we became the first bedding company ever to be Fair Trade Certified. Today, we keep five commitments at the heart of everything we do. We are:

• Cultivators of the Highest Quality Threads
• Pioneers in 100% Organic Cotton
• Free from Toxins at Every Step
• 100% Traceable from Farm to Finish
• Committed to Fair and Ethical Treatment for All

Boll & Branch has over 150 employees, and we are headquartered in Summit, NJ, with a second office in New York, NY and a dedicated Photo Studio in New Providence, NJ. In 2019, to propel our growth, we raised $100M from L Catterton, a leading consumer goods private equity fund. We are also progressively expanding our retail and wholesale footprint. While the heart of our business lies in the direct-to-consumer online model, we also have six retail stores around the country as well as partnerships with Bloomingdale’s and Nordstrom.

Boll & Branch LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

We are looking for a proven UK-based writer to craft and proofread quality B2B marketing content for businesses within Learning Technologies Group, a market leader in the fast-growing workplace digital learning/talent management market. The mission of this role is to collaborate with the Marketing and Product teams to create and edit well-crafted content that builds brand equity and supports pipeline growth. To be successful in this role, candidates must be based in the UK and be able to write and edit English content as well as perform ad hoc Spanish proofreading.

About you

• You have at least 2-3 years’ experience in crafting marketing content in English (blogs, ebooks, landing pages, press releases, case studies, infographics, emails, social media copy etc) for a B2B audience, ideally with experience writing for a digital learning, HR or L&D audience.
• You are a versatile writer who is comfortable with distilling complex information into easy-to-understand, engaging marketing content but, equally, you are able to research and write highly accurate marketing content.
• You have an excellent command of the English language (written and spoken), with a keen eye for spelling and grammar, and an ability to write content that lands with a US and UK audience.
• You’re a fluent Spanish language speaker who’s comfortable with both formal and informal Spanish, and has proven ability in proofreading formal Spanish.
• You’re a stickler for details, with a proven track record of editing and proofreading written content in both languages.
• You’re a fantastic interviewer and understand how to tease a story out of subject matter experts (SMEs) in the time they have available and move a piece through approvals.
• You’re a resourceful researcher who can sift through source materials efficiently – avoiding analysis paralysis!
• You’re highly collaborative and enjoy working with people who are experts in their field.
• You trust the experts but aren’t afraid to ask questions.
• You’re a great communicator and superior writer, making you a natural bridge between the brand and channel experts to get meaningful results, every time.
• You are adept at executing content strategy and interpreting tone of voice guidelines to create clear, compelling copy that connects with its target audience.
• You are creative and can generate innovative ideas...
• …but understand that success hinges on the day-to-day and are able to bring your best to every assignment.
• You pride yourself on agility – pivoting as needed to get the best value from your time and seize opportunities when they arise.

What you’ll be doing every day

• Creating high-quality marketing content in support of Bridge, Gomo and other LTG brands (as assigned).
• Researching, writing, editing and uploading copy for websites, blogs, ebooks, case studies, landing pages, infographics, emails, social media and press releases, as well as sales enablement materials, as assigned.
• Proofreading/editing content from fellow marketers—in both English and formal Spanish—with a keen eye for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and consistency.
• Collaborating with brand marketers and subject matter experts to support communication of value propositions and campaign messaging.
• Ensuring content is optimized for SEO, in collaboration with the LTG SEO Specialist and Content Marketing Manager.
• Creating content that has a purpose and will generate leads, in consultation with Brand Managers, SEO team, and Content Marketing Manager.
• Establishing and maintaining strong relationships across Bridge, Gomo, LTG Central Marketing, and other departments.
• Sharing knowledge and best practices in content marketing across the content team and wider LTG Central Marketing team.
• Keeping up to date with online communication technologies and content strategy trends through relevant blogs, professional memberships, events, and training opportunities.

Why you’ll love it

• You’ll have a voice and integral role in shaping messaging into content that drives results.
• You’ll be part of a fun and collaborative global team of content writers, and an extended team of marketing channel experts who strive every day to create their best work.
• You’ll work directly with subject matter experts, as assigned, who appreciate the rarity and value of writing talent.
• You’ll get to write on a range of timely and interesting topics, with a view toward improving the working lives of people around the world.
• You’ll get to craft authentic content that you can be proud of.
• You’ll see the impact of your work on the success of LTG businesses.

The salary range for this position will depend on experience

About the company

Learning Technologies Group is a leader in the high-growth workplace learning and talent industry. The Group offers end-to-end learning and talent management solutions ranging from strategic consultancy, through a range of content and platform solutions to analytical insights that enable corporate and government clients to meet their performance objectives.

LTG is listed on the London Stock Exchange Alternative Investment Market (LTG.L) and headquartered in London. The Group has offices in Europe, the United States, Asia-Pacific and South America.

LTG’s businesses are at the forefront of innovation and best-practice in the learning technology sector, and have received numerous awards for their exceptional performance. Our portfolio of brands represents the best of breed and they are acknowledged throughout the industry as market leaders.

For more, visit ltgplc.com.

About theta.

theta. is a. SBA-Certified HUBZone digital integration and management firm based in Baltimore, MD, working to create a world where tech works for everybody. Our mission is to bridge the gap between the intersection of innovation & technology and practical applications that serve the public interest.

We specialize in creating software that enhances efficiency, security, and accessibility in government operations. Our commitment to be of service, be passionate, and be different drives us to deliver projects that make a significant impact.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Copywriter to join our team. The ideal candidate will craft compelling copy that resonates with our client's audiences and drives action. You will be responsible for producing engaging content across multiple platforms, including websites, email campaigns, social media, and print materials.

Key Responsibilities:

• Write clear, attractive copy with a distinct voice.
• Interpret copywriting briefs to understand project requirements.
• Collaborate with designers, PR, and other government and technical professionals on large- and small-scale marketing projects (e.g., email campaigns and landing pages).
• Conduct high-quality research and interviews.
• Edit and proofread copy, original content, and digital experiences as needed.
• Use SEO principles to maximize the copy's reach.
• Source images and other content.
• Partners with the creative team to determine the overall creative message that is brand-consistent
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Marketing, English, Journalism, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a copywriter or in a related role.
• Knowledge of online content strategy and creation.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Experience with SEO.
• Strong research skills.
• Creativity.
• Collaborative spirit.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
• U.S. Citizenship, Green Card, or EAD required.
• Must be able to meet any other requirements for government contracts for which they are hired (e.g., must reside in the U.S.)

Why Join theta.?:

• Collaborate with a talented and passionate team committed to making a difference.
• Work on impactful projects that directly contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of our country's operations.
• Enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development.
• Benefit from a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and flexible work arrangements.

If you are a driven and results-oriented Project Manager looking to make a tangible impact in our public interest, we encourage you to apply and join our team at theta.

Salary Range: $80,000 - $89,000 (DOE and project-specific details)

About the client:

At Instructure (we make Canvas, the #1 educational software), our goal is to amplify potential by creating intuitive products that simplify learning and personal development, facilitate meaningful relationships, and inspire people to go further in their education and careers. We do this by giving smart, creative, passionate people opportunities to shine. And that's where you come in!

Position Summary:

We are a market-leading education technology company on the lookout for an experienced, articulate, and passionate individual to manage and maintain our technical / non-functional tender response library. You will possess a strong technical background, exceptional writing and content management skills, and the ability to drive content strategy within a technical context.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technical Writerto oversee and optimize our technical proposal content, ensuring its alignment with organizational goals and effective communication to diverse audiences. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background and exceptional writing abilities, with the capacity to drive content strategy across topics like SaaS, security, compliance, architecture, APIs, privacy, and accessibility. Responsibilities include identifying and updating outdated content, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and serving as a technical advisor to ensure accuracy and clarity in all communications.

Job Details:

• Work from Home
• Monday to Friday | 9 AM to 6 PM or 11 AM to 8 PM Manila Time *flexible schedule
• *Following PH Regular Holidays

Responsibilities:

• Create high-quality technical content for bids and tenders, whitepapers, industry questionnaires, assessments, and technical proposals
• Work closely with subject matter experts to gather technical details and transform them into accessible, audience-appropriate content
• Craft clear, concise, and compelling responses to RFPs that address prospects’ needs and showcase our organization's strengths
• Research, verify, and test technical concepts and functionality to ensure the messaging is accurate
• Maintain a large content library that houses gold standard, up-to-date, reusable, and accessible technical and non-functional (e.g. performance, security, reliability, scalability, usability, and accessibility) proposal content
• Own content review cycles and manage input from various stakeholders to ensure all content is accurate, clear, coherent, and compliant with internal guidelines
• Ensure consistency in messaging and branding throughout all content
• Work independently in an at-home/in-office setting while contributing to a diverse, highly collaborative global team that values innovation, creativity, and quality
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and industry trends, integrating relevant insights into technical content strategies
• Participate in other projects and contribute ideas as we continuously improve and innovate

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3-6 years experience in technical writing or a related role
• Expertise and/or experience in SaaS applications, back-end cloud architecture, and related fields such as security, privacy, compliance, scalability, and accessibility
• Exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner
• Familiarity with technical documentation tools and platforms
• Expertise in a technical field such as computer science, engineering, or a related discipline
• Business- or native-level English proficiency. (TOEFL/BULAT or other certification a plus)
• Bachelor’s/ College degree or other comparable certification
• Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple technical content projects simultaneously
• Ability to get hands-on in the technical details and test, confirm, and verify technical information for yourself
• Nice to have: familiarity with AWS, JavaScript, APIs, JSON, Encryption

iDesign is seeking a copy editor who has experience in an educational setting. This is a part-time, 1099 contract position. The opening is for future project needs.

Are you that person?

What You'll Do

As a Copy Editor, you will work with Learning Architects (LAs), Learning Technologists (LTs), and Quality Assurance (QA) to support the development of innovative online courses. You will collaborate virtually with team members and edit a variety of subjects for clarity, consistency, and accuracy. You will also work with the LX Director, Quality Review Coordinator and/or a Project Manager to keep them informed of issues that impact course design and development and delivery of the project.

The successful candidate will work remotely on a contract basis.The ideal candidate will have a flexible, on-demand schedule to work on projects.This is not an entry-level position.

You will:

• Copyedit a variety of instructional documents, such as course blueprints.
• Collaborate across the organization to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Field questions about grammar, mechanics, and style.
• Apply current APA and Chicago style guidelines.

What You Need to Get the Job Done

• BA in English (or related field); MA preferred.
• Have 3+ years of professional copyediting experience (preferably in an educational/academic setting).
• Ability to edit content to support plain language principles.
• A keen eye for detail and inconsistencies.
• A desire to make others’ work shine and improve student learning experiences.
• Strong working knowledge of G Suite, especially its collaboration features.
• Familiarity with Slack, Zoom, and other online communication tools.
• Superior writing, organization, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Experience in online course development for higher education preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a history of positive results achieved collaboratively.
• Demonstrated ability to lead through influence across complex organizational structures.
• Familiarity with ADA compliance and be willing to learn more in this area.
• Knowledge of quality standards for course design (e.g., Quality Matters, OSCQR).

What Will Make Us REALLY Love You

• A proven track record of working with a variety of stakeholders to copyedit engaging and effective online courses.
• Ability to establish a collaborative and collegial relationship with stakeholders while still moving projects forward and meeting project deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills, excellent follow-through, and exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills.
• Expert in online learning, instructional design and technology, adult learning theory, and andragogy/pedagogy.
• Expertise in ADA compliance.
• Superior knowledge of available open educational resources (OERs).
• Quality assurance training and certification (QM, OSCQR, other).
• Post-secondary teaching and learning experience.

This position is not open to applicants residing in or otherwise based in the State of California. Additionally, applicants must be located in the Eastern, Central, Mountain, or Pacific time zones.

iDesign is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive environment in which everyone is a valued member. At iDesign, all hiring decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We seek applicants of diverse backgrounds and hire without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law.

E-learning start-up is looking for help marketing educational courses on our website.

We have hundreds of courses--each needs concise, compelling text and images around it to help communicate what the course is about, and to create a coherent and appealing feeling to the web site overall.

In the near future, we will also want to reach out to potential instructors and encourage them to post their courses to our site, as well as help them on-board these courses.

If you love writing, and have a creative and/or marketing background, this could be a good fit for you. Ultimately, we are looking to curate useful, high quality courses, and also encourage users to try a free trial of our premium site membership.