Technical Writer

Robert Half
Charlottesville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/12/2024 CLOSED ON 7/13/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Writer position at Robert Half?

Looking to expand your skillset outside of just technical writing? Looking to break into project management where you will have the opportunity to take initiative and make a difference? If you are looking for a long term opportunity to prove yourself and succeed, check this out!


Due to growth, a regional organization in Charlottesville, VA is seeking a Technical Writer to join the HYBRID team! If you are proficient in Microsoft Office products, SharePoint, and have some project coordination experience, this is an opportunity you NEED to explore!


Some Benefits to you:

  1. Competitive Compensation: Starting up to $23/hr
  2. Comprehensive benefits
  3. Stability: Come work for a regional staple! Worry no more about the stability of your job.
  4. Advancement: Looking to break into the Project Management space? In this role you will have exposure to getting things done and answering to senior stakeholders.


We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a Jr. Project Manager/Technical Writer in Charlottesville, Virginia. This role is primarily focused on gathering and analyzing technical information to produce clear, readable documents for a range of staff within the Department of Information Technology. The successful candidate will also assist with project documentation, scheduling, and basic coordination tasks.


Responsibilities:

  • Prepare project plans, estimates, schedules, and other documentation according to the project lifecycle.
  • Develop and present project status reports for internal stakeholders, customers, and leadership.
  • Author, organize, and maintain complex technical artifacts such as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), process flows, user guides, manuals, procedures, and formal communications.
  • Gather necessary information from multiple sources to support the development, writing, formatting, and editing of technical and non-technical information for reports, manuals, procedures, processes, and other forms of documentation.
  • Organize and facilitate meetings, prepare presentations, and capture meeting minutes.
  • Create executive overviews and formal presentations.
  • Support the evaluation, recommendation, and implementation of new technologies.
  • Manage and/or perform use case testing.
  • Act as a liaison and interface to different business and technical units.
  • Create, document, and execute project documentation as needed.
  • Utilize and demonstrate proficiency in skills such as Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe RoboHelp, Database, EO/IR systems, Microsoft, AB Testing, AP Style, Computer Hardware, Deliverable, Design.


Robert Half is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Salary : $23

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