Time zones: EST (UTC -5), CST (UTC -6), MST (UTC -7), PST (UTC -8), AKST (UTC -9), HST (UTC -10)

Dates of Engagement:

• Starting early August, 2022
• 6-month contract, with possibility of extension

Reporting:

• Reporting to Director of Design + Research, Product + Technology

Compensation:

• $50/hr, capped at 40hrs/week

Purpose of the Role:

• We are looking for an experienced UX Copywriter for a six (6) month contract, to craft and guide UX copy and messaging for a multitude of user personas across our growing suite of Obama Foundation digital products.

Core Responsibilities:

• Write clear and concise content across multiple in-product touch points, including: headlines, subheads, navigational elements, CTAs, tooltips, errors, labels, and notifications for a redesigned Obama.org and one additional new product
• Work collaboratively with product designers and managers to ensure application on site is user-centric, meets UX demands, and is both accessible and inclusive in tone
• Sync with in-house Creative + Communications team to ensure tone and usage align with our brand
• Work with our User Research to test copy with users
• Develop, employ, and deliver a set of style guidelines for future copy, including: tone, length, and usage

Required Qualifications:

• Proven record of UX writing experience on digital products
• Creative and engaging writing and editing skills
• Collaborative mindset when working with cross-­functional partners
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Experience writing for social impact products or audiences

Application

• Please apply online. In your application, you will be asked to provide your resume/CV and a portfolio of UX-specific writing samples.