What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Writer position at 3i People, Inc.?
Job Description
We have a Contract position for a "Technical Writer" with one of our direct clients in Atlanta, Georgia for an initial contract duration of 12 months.
The interview Type is Telephonic. Local Candidates are Preferred.
Please email resumes at (470) 554-7380
Job Description
Under limited supervision, the Technical Writer will create and revise technical documents to support the creation of a modernized data estate for a state agency.
Products to be created include technical manuals for the collection and management of agency data assets, the creation of a knowledge repository for all related applications and policies, a data visualization style guide for agency staff, user guides for newly-released applications, and other related projects.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Write and edit technical documents, including technical manuals and a knowledge repository.
- Write and edit user guides.
- Determine the type of publication that will best serve the project requirements.
- Engage with staff to ensure staff input.
- Assess audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation are intended.
- Coordinate 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.
Required Skills
Required Skills/Abilities:- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent writing and grammatical skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to meet deadlines and work independently.
- Ability to edit and proofread the work of colleagues.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Technical Writing, or related field required.
- Three years of related experience is required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication: Required 3 Years
- Write and edit technical documents including reference manuals and product manuals: Required 3 Years
- Ability to present complex data in clear, concise text: Required 3 Years
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software: Required 3 Years
- Agile project management: Nice to have.
