A technology company in New York City is actively seeking a detail oriented professional to join their staff as their new Technical Writer. In this role, the Technical Writer will be creating, revising, and converting content, as well as complying with overall document structure, defined formats, and layouts.
***This is a hybrid requiring the qualified professional to work at least 3 days onsite.***
Responsibilities:
The Technical Writer will:
- Convert legacy technical specifications to html-based delivery using WordPress
- Review and proofread technical documents that are already created to identify gaps and obsolete information
- Document new product features and create release notes
- Manage and revise documents to ensure consistency of style, structure, layout, and format
- Comply with established guidelines and procedures
- Write informational product materials
- Handle ad hoc writing as needed to support the Product Team
- Bring new ideas to the table on how to work with a team of writers to execute the overall deployment strategy
- Leverage internal tools to innovate ways to streamline repetitive steps
- Provide strategy communicating product features in a global environment
- Perform other duties, as needed
Qualifications:
- Associate's and/or Bachelor's Degree
- Professional training in Writing and Editing
- Experience working in a Technology start-up style environment.
- Experience in a Lean/Agile SDLC development environment
- Experience with WordPress
- Professional writing and editing training
- Familiarity with Content Management best practices
- Solid problem solving and time management skills
- Great interpersonal skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail
- Highly organized
Desired Skills:
- 3+ years of recent experience
Salary: 0.0 - 0.0/Hour