Job description
Job Title : Technical Writer
Location : Cupertino ,CA
Duration :6 Months
Client is searching for an experienced technical communicator who has a passion for crafting well-structured, succinct, clear, and accurate messaging. This Technical Writer will empower each reader with the critical knowledge and skills to excel, and their technical writing expertise will help to augment the communications of the larger organization.
Key Qualifications
•Minimum of 3-5 years technical writing and copyediting experience
•Demonstrated ability to write well-crafted, easy-to-consume documentation
•Expert Confluence user (create templates and build simple homepages)
•Knack for identifying the key objectives of a document for knowledge checks or other assessments
•Experience with JIRA or similar project-management tools
•Excellent communication skills and writing abilities
•Exceptional attention to detail
•Ability to work collaboratively
•Strong knowledge of the Mac/iOS platforms and Apple software
•Process-oriented
Desirable Soft Skills:
•Approachable
•Interpersonal skills
•Capability to multi-task
•Flexibility
•Team player
•Openness to seek and receive feedback for self-improvement
•Driven to excel
•Listening skills
Description
The ideal candidate will possess strong technical writing skills, be comfortable with interacting with people, be highly organized, and be able to deliver high-quality written deliverables on time. Attention to detail comes naturally to this person who will ensure all content provides clarity and accuracy, conveys the proper voice, and aligns with an internal style guide. In particular, the ideal candidate will be able to apply their in-depth knowledge and experience working in Confluence to create and update templates and homepages where the content they author is displayed. The selected person will recognize the value of relationships, develop and nurture his or her own professional relationships with a broad spectrum of people from across the organization, and be able to successfully influence others when needed.
Education & Experience
Bachelors in Communications, English, Journalism, or related field.
Advanced degree or certification in Technical Writing preferred.
Additional Requirements
Occasional domestic travel may be necessary.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cupertino, CA 95014: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Microsoft Powerpoint: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cupertino, CA 95014
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