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Equal-Plus is hiring : Technical Writer in Lawrenceville

Equal-Plus is hiring : Technical Writer in Lawrenceville

MediabistroLawrenceville, GA, United States
9 hours ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Our client is looking for a Technical Writer for a 12 months contract role in Lawrenceville, GA.

The Technical Writer’s role is to develop written information about the organization’s computing systems that aid in their development, use, and support. Outputs include a range of documents to be read by both technical and non-technical personnel across all departments.

Skills :

  • 2 years equivalent work experience
  • Degree in the field of English, Communications, or Journalism.

Preferred Experience :

  • 4 years equivalent work experience.
  • A background in technology is desirable.
  • Hands-on technical writing and editing experience, with specific experience in documenting information technology software and systems.
  • Knowledge of information gathering, planning, and organizing methods and principles.
  • Experience with desktop publishing tools, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher. Strong understanding of document formatting and presentation techniques.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
  • Superior attention to detail.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening, and interviewing skills.
  • Ability to conduct research into a wide range of computing issues as required.
  • Ability to absorb and retain information quickly, specifically complex technical information.
  • Ability to analyze target audience and to present ideas in user-friendly language.
  • Good understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.
  • Highly self-motivated and directed.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Exceptional customer service orientation.
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
  • Excellent writing and grammatical skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to present complex data in clear, concise text.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and to work independently.
  • Ability to edit and proofread work of colleagues.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
  • Responsibilities :

  • Liaise with department heads and end users to define and identify business procedures and establish documentation needs for hardware and software.
  • Analyze IT project requirements to determine types of documents needed.
  • Collaborate with systems and development staff to collect and interpret technical information.
  • Liaise with printers and graphic artists to plan layout, graphical elements, and formatting of documents. Ensure final documents are usable and of high quality.
  • Research, evaluate, and recommend new documentation tools and methods in support of documentation improvement efforts.
  • Develop documentation project plans and timelines.
  • Plan, design, research, write, and edit a range of documents, including user guides and manuals, technical specifications, training materials, user policies, and proposals, for both print and online media.
  • Establish, communicate, and maintain documentation standards, and provide training where required. Maintain currency and accuracy of all documentation.
  • Write and edit technical documents including reference manuals and product manuals.
  • Write and edit procedural documentation such as user guides and manuals.
  • Determine the type of publication that will best serve the project requirements.
  • Meet with engineers, programmers, and project managers to learn about specific products or processes. Research product samples to fully understand product.
  • Assess the audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation is intended; adjust tone and technical terms used to meet those needs and to ensure understanding.
  • Plan writing processes and set timelines and deadlines.
  • Create or work with graphic designers to create diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to assist readers in understanding a product or process.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Seniority level : Mid-Senior level

    Employment type : Contract

    Job function : Information Technology

    Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

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