Marketing Technical Writer- Remote

WHO WE ARE

Michael Baker International is a global leader in Engineering, Architecture and Consulting services dedicated to developing and implementing innovative solutions to the world’s infrastructure and environmental challenges. Supported by more than 6,000 employees in 90 offices worldwide, we provide a full continuum of life-cycle engineering consulting, specialized global construction, base operations, Green Infrastructure, security management and intelligence solutions.

CORPORATE/FUNCTIONAL PRACTICE

Michael Baker International understands that people require choices in where they want to begin to build a sustainable future. For more than 75 years, Michael Baker International has maintained an entrepreneurial work environment that fosters great careers, which ultimately has brought great success to the organization. Michael Baker offers many opportunities to help you grow professionally to build your career. Whether it is in Finance, IT, Human Resources, Technology, Communications, Proposal Production, Legal or our National Practice and Market segments, take your next step with us and help make a difference in the lives of those you work with and those we serve.

DESCRIPTION

The Marketing Technical Writer will draft and review project descriptions and other marketing collateral. The Marketing Technical Writer will be a part of a team that maintains Michael Baker’s marketing database, which provides Michael Baker with data that supports proposals.

• Edits, standardizes, or makes changes to material prepared by others; uses available resources to prepare quality documents; continuously strives to enhance quality.
• Prepares detailed project descriptions or other narrative based on internal client interviews and review of project scope documents.
• Confers with internal clients to establish technical specifications and to determine subject material to be developed for publication; seeks opportunities to build rapport with internal clients and to demonstrate the value added by utilizing technical writer’s skills.
• Interviews production and engineering personnel and reads journals, reports, and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
• Reviews published materials and recommends revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction and binding.
• Maintains records and files of work and revisions.
• Selects photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material.
• Prepares or arranges for preparation of index.
• Arranges for formatting, reproduction, and distribution of material.
• Maintains familiarity with various widely used style/format guides and advises clients on the appropriate situations/ circumstances for using a particular guide.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Four-year degree in journalism, writing, or similar field
• 0-3 years of related experience
• Strong computer skills to include MS Office Suite, marketing database experience

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of various widely used style/format guides including AP Style Guide
• Experience using database tools
• Must enjoy working in a collaborative team environment
• Knowledge of basic relational data structure, data extraction, and analysis

COMPENSATION

• This position will be filled at a salary range of $68,000-$75,000 depending on experience.

WORK SCHEDULE

• The standard work hours will be Monday-Friday 8am-5pm with occasional evening and weekend hours.

BENEFITS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability
• Professional and personal development
• Generous paid time off
• Commuter and wellness benefits