Senior Technical Writer

PTCBoston, MA, USA

30+ days ago

Job description

Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, enabling companies to improve operations, create better products, and empower people in all aspects of their business.

Our people make all the difference in our success. Today, we are a global team of nearly 7,000 and our main objective is to create opportunities for our team members to explore, learn, and grow – all while seeing their ideas come to life and celebrating the differences that make us who we are and the work we do possible.

Are you a technical writer looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced environment? If so, we’d love to speak with you. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing clear, concise, and engaging content that simplifies complex engineering concepts for a diverse audience. As a Sr Technical Writer, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand product differentiators, value propositions, and customer pain points, translating technical information into clear, persuasive messaging.

You will create a wide range of content, including case studies, webpage copy, blog posts, white papers, and other marketing materials. Additionally, you will play a key role in writing content that is optimized for search in order to drive organic traffic to onshape.com. The successful candidate will possess excellent writing skills and has a proven track record of creating impactful content that drives engagement. If you are passionate about technology, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are adept at translating complex technical concepts into compelling copy, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Write, edit, and proofread high-quality content for various platforms including websites, blogs, social media, newsletters, press releases, and marketing materials.
Collaborate with engineering, product, and marketing teams to gather technical insights and translate them into compelling messaging and content
Help produce and edit executive level narratives for keynotes or thought leadership articles
Interview internal stakeholders and customers to inform case studies
Translate complex technical information into easily understandable and engaging language for both technical and non-technical audiences
Optimize content for SEO to improve visibility and drive organic traffic growth.
Conduct thorough research to ensure content is relevant, accurate, and up to date
Identify opportunities for improving content processes and implement changes.
Track and analyze content performance metrics to measure effectiveness and inform future content strategy.
Assess and prioritize incoming content requests, coordinating efforts between sales and marketing to maximize impact and reduce duplication of work.
Mange external contractors creating case studies for the web

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, marketing, or a related field

7+ years of experience in corporate and editorial copywriting, with a portfolio demonstrating your ability to write for different brands and global audiences

Writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and engaging content.

Effective storyteller

Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a cross-functional and hybrid team environment.

Experience managing or influencing people to common goal

Creative thinker with a passion for technology and a keen eye for detail.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders at all levels.

Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivated, personable, pragmatic, with keen attention to detail.

Exceptional organizational skills to define and manage multiple projects with tight deadlines effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Experience mentoring junior copywriters and providing constructive feedback.

CAD experience a plus

Experience writing for SEO a plus

At PTC, we believe in the power of diverse ideas and perspectives. As a global company that values and respects all identities, cultures, and perspectives, we strive to create an inclusive PTC for ALL through an environment where everyone feels like they belong and are empowered to bring their true, authentic selves to work. Proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and hire without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, ethnicity, ancestry, marital status, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Life at PTC is about more than working with today’s most cutting-edge technologies to transform the physical world. It’s about showing up as you are and working alongside some of today’s most talented industry leaders to transform the world around you.

If you share our passion for problem-solving through innovation, you’ll likely become just as passionate about the PTC experience as we are. Are you ready to explore your next career move with us?

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