Technical Writer

Technical Writer

Job Title:

Technical Writer

Location:

301 N Wilmington St, Raleigh, NC 27601

Duration: 6 Months

Project

Description:

Typical

Experience:

60-84 months

Expected

Skills:

Able to work without assistance; can provide leadership to others; able to manage complex work efforts; may have advanced education; may have deep industry experience

Job Description:

Description (including, but not limited to):

1. Translating technical information into clear, concise documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel

2. Developing and/or maintaining the following types of documentation: communications for diverse stakeholder groups; system documentation and release notes; user manuals and training guides; installation guides; computer operations and program maintenance manuals; plans for training, testing, quality assurance, and contingency operations; backup, recovery and restart procedures; proposals, presentations, reports, standard operating procedures (SOP), policies and procedures

3. Editing of special reports or any other deliverables and documents

Project-specific Requirements

Required Skills
- Must enjoy writing and be capable of expressing thoughts, concepts and technological situations to a non-technical reader in concise, succinct and clear language. Proven web content development experience. Ability to deliver
- System Manual, User Manual and System Specifications and other documents as needed. Proficiency with MS Office products such as Word, Excel and SharePoint.

Preference:
Proficiency with MS Visio and PowerPoint. English degree with technology understanding. Education and/or government experience.