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Technical Writer/Editor

What You Need for this Position

The ideal candidate has a technical background that enables them to work with software developers and has a demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality, technical documentation in a fast-paced environment.  This is a long-term, contract position, averaging 20-30 hours per week.  The candidate must be able to work remotely with visits to the customer site as needed.

 

Key Responsibilities

·       Write/edit and format documents for customer submittals

·       Follow company style standards, government standards, and specifications to develop and deliver documentation

·       Work independently to organize project documents for customer submittals, using the scope of work and schedule to plan workload

·       Coordinate writing input by Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) and provide assistance to the SMEs

·       Work under project deadline pressure and successfully engage in multiple initiatives simultaneously

·       Interact professionally with a diverse group, executives, managers, and subject matter experts

 

What You Need for the Role

·       Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, or related field

·       A minimum of 5 years in a technical writing or lead writing role or equivalent experience is preferred

·       Experience using technical style guides

·       Experience writing, editing, and delivering documentation in the software development arena a plus

·       Working directly with development teams

·       Excellent MS Word skills

·       Strong attention to detail and organization skills

·       Ability to take a leadership role on assigned projects

·       Previous experience working in an Agile programming environment a plus

 

Contact

If you are qualified and would like immediate consideration, forward your resume, a portfolio of writing samples, and rate requirements to Lisa at [log in to unmask].