Technical Writer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Conducts research initiatives and provides pertinent content for a diverse range of stakeholders, including the CIO, CTO, and engineering teams within the IT organization.

• Simplifies complex topics into accessible language for various audiences and stakeholders.

• Develops strategic UX copy across multiple platforms that is engaging, clear, and concise.

• Partners with executive teams and IT groups to establish a framework and process for ongoing improvement and testing of new content.

• Adapts content for different audiences and uses.

• Executes quality control on content.

• Converts complex data into user-friendly text for print and digital publications, such as SharePoint, portals, websites, and podcasts.

• Chooses or suggests layouts, graphics, drawings, tables, exhibits, illustrations, charts, or storyboards to enhance or clarify publication objectives.

• Edits narrative and graphic materials to identify and rectify grammatical formatting and logical errors, as well as to pinpoint inconsistencies requiring author attention.

• Develops processes and materials to facilitate knowledge sharing based on how information flows from products or product line managers throughout the organization.

⛳️ Requirements

• Required experience in editing narrative and graphic materials to identify and correct grammatical formatting and logic errors, as well as to recognize logical inconsistencies needing author attention.

• Required experience with a variety of word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, and scheduling tools.

• Required experience in collaborating with authors and team representatives to review documents, compile inputs and corrections, resolve conflicting comments, and produce final publishable documentation.

• Required experience in articulating scientific and technical concepts in simple language that the average reader can comprehend.

• Demonstrated capability to distill complex research into concise, engaging narratives.

• Experience in working with authors and team representatives to review documents, compile inputs and corrections, resolve conflicting comments, and provide final publishable documentation.

• Proven ability to explain scientific and technical concepts in layman's terms that are challenging for the average reader to understand.

• A strong track record in creating, editing, or enhancing briefings and visual materials (charts, graphs, PowerPoint presentations, informational graphics).

• Advanced writing and editing capabilities.

• A solid understanding of the challenges involved in communicating through the various channels available today.

• Flexibility, creativity, ingenuity, diplomacy, and a readiness to learn and adapt.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products such as Word, PowerPoint, MS Teams, or other editing and GUI editing software.

• Ability to secure and maintain a Tier II Moderate Risk Background Investigation.

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, electronics engineering, or another engineering or technical discipline is required (8 years of additional relevant experience may replace educational requirements). 10+ years of experience is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Military Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply!