SummaryYour role in our missionEssential Job Functions
Researches, writes, edits, and proofreads more complex technical data for use in documents or sections of documents such as manuals, procedures and specifications to provide clients with information regarding technical areas in a less technical way.
Assists in establishing style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations to meet business needs.
Interviews programmers, engineers, developers, and other technical personnel;. Reads previous documentation and design notes, and uses computer based training or company technical products to gather and research technical information for use in more complex documentation.
Writes, organizes, enters and compiles more complex online help files to support end users.
Creates, compiles, and delivers more complex system/software developmental documentation packages including, but not limited to narratives, logic diagrams, input and output samples, input preparation instructions, job setup information, etc., from technical project team inputs, system requirements analysis, system design specifications, technical system design, technical procedure development, configuration control requirements, test and training specifications, and programming notes.
Assists in creating project plan, etc. for completing documentation.
Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor\'s degree in communications, journalism, technical writing or related field preferred
Three or more years of technical writing experience
Experience working with desktop publishing, word processing, and on-line documentation software
Experience working with industry writing style such as grammar, sentence form, and structure
Experience working with company software products
Other Qualifications
Strong communication skills
Personal computer and business solutions software skills
Good proofreading and editing skills
Ability to convert technical knowledge into easily understood terms
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Work Environment
Office environment
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