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Technical Writer - Corvallis

Summary:
  • Technical writer with excellent skills in relevant tools like Frame and or InDesign; must be able to write about the general technology being documented; the product itself; and research. Ability to follow Sr. Technical writers instructions, stay within budget and schedule.
  • Responsibilities include:
    • Researches, follows schedules, and writes technical documentation that is technically complete and accurate
    • Work with a lead on selected large documentation projects
    • Provides status reports to Sr. Technical Writer and the development team as required
    • Interfaces with peers in QA, Development, Usability, Sales, Marketing, Training, and Project Management as required for a given project
    • Maintains familiarity with corporate writing standards and serves as reference
    • Assists other writers with questions about: Technical writing and departmental processes
    • Adherence to project schedule
    • Adherence to corporate style
    • Positive feedback from customers, both internal and external, on accuracy (both content and style) of documentation
    Required Skills:
    • Bachelors degree in Technical Communications, English, or Journalism; certificate in Technical Writing; or equivalent work experience is required
    • Proficiency with MS Office applications required
    • Expertise with FrameMaker and RoboHelp desired
    • Must have strong analytical skills, including written and verbal communication
    • Must be able to efficiently and effectively interview subject-matter experts to gather necessary information
    • Excellent editing skills required
    • >Desired Qualifications:
    • Minimum 2 years of experience in a technical writing/documentation environment in the software industry
    • Salary commensurate with experience and skills

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