Job Overview
We are seeking 10 copywriters to join our team! The copywriters will play a crucial role in enhancing our virtual content library and will occasionally be tasked with developing other written materials. Additional tasks may include writing press releases, patient-facing documents, and more. This position demands someone with a high level of gender competence, meaning empathy, compassion, and knowledge of issues that face trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming people. Copywriters will be paid hourly and expected to work 10-15 hours/wk.
Duties
- Write and revise articles for our website on the following topics: surgical eligibility/candidacy, pre-surgical requirements, surgical techniques, surgical recovery, surgical revisions and more. Please note that writers will be briefed on medical information. We are looking for candidates that can translate dry, medical copy into text that centers on patient need and experience.
- As knowledge of gender-affirming surgery advances, writers will be expected to assist in developing patient-facing materials for the clinical team, the development of copy for social media posts, press releases and other educational material for patients.
- Additionally, not mandatory: create medical illustrations with the guidance of medical reviewer staff to complement copy.
- Residing in the Bay Area (CA) is a huge plus.
Qualifications
- Proven experience writing text or copy accessible to a wide variety of audiences. Candidates should include 2-3 writing samples in their application.
- Strong understanding of the unique needs and experiences of the transgender and non-binary communities. Demonstrated experience working on projects that involve trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming communities.
- Knowledge of gender-affirming surgeries is a plus.
- Ability to create medical illustrations is a major plus. If so, please include samples of your illustrations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Commitment to the mission and values of the Gender Confirmation Center.
About Us:
At the Gender Confirmation Center (GCC) of San Francisco, we dedicate ourselves to providing compassionate and comprehensive surgical care to transgender and non-binary individuals who are seeking gender-affirming medical services. Our practice specializes in top surgery (chest reconstruction, chest/breast reduction & breast augmentation), body facial surgery, body contouring and bottom surgery. We strive to make sure that each patient receives personalized, respectful, and expert care. We are interested in hiring writers with high levels of gender-competence to develop content that centers the patient experiences and empowers our community to make informed decisions about their care.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a dedicated team making a meaningful impact on the lives of transgender and non-binary individuals.
- Hiring 10 1099 contractors – multiple positions available
- Remote position with hourly pay and flexible hours. Expected 10-15 hrs/wk.
- Flexible hours.
- Opportunity to shape and grow a vital aspect of our practice's outreach and engagement efforts.
We invite interested candidates to submit their resume, a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and passion for the role, and samples of previous writing and/or illustration work.
Gender Confirmation Center is an equal opportunity employer. We dedicate ourselves to celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive environment for all employees as an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 15 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you located in the Bay Area, CA?
Work Location: Remote
