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Job Title: Technical Writer
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Summary:
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing
training materials, structured writing and documentation, and updates to
existing materials.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Interview
the engineering staff to obtain an understanding of any topic that needs
documentation
- Write
instructions for both technical support staff and end user audiences
- Communicate
with the engineering, support, and test departments on a regular basis
- Contribute
to the creation of a document management process for the storage,
classification, collaboration and retrieval of documents
- Follow
documentation templates and writing guides
- Edit
and format technical documents
- Review
and revise previously created documents
- Review
software for consistency with documents
Qualifications (Skills Required):
- Excellent
writing skills
- Proficient
with Microsoft office products
- Strong
communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience
including writing technical manuals, user guides, online help, and other
reference materials
Education
- B.A.
in English, Technical Communication, or related fields
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