Our client, a major risk analytics company, is actively looking for a Technical Writer to join their team! This is a remote position, but the team is based on the East Coast so we are prioritizing candidates living in or that can work in Eastern time zone.
** This begins as a 3 month contract with an opportunity to extend longer **
We are in search of a remote, experienced technical writer to join our team and help take our customer-focused documentation to new heights. The ideal candidate is a hard-working, detail oriented, business professional who can create and update customer facing documentation using templates and style guides. This candidate is highly adaptable and can create, edit, and proof-read materials with an eye for detail.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation that adheres to organizational standards
- Format existing documentation in Microsoft Word, utilizing style guides and department templates
- Incorporate 508 accessibility components in both Word and PDF formats
- Collaborate with Program Managers to create and update documentation
- Utilize the project tracking tool (Asana) to accurately record project notes
- Partner with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to create new technical and non-technical documentation.
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in business, journalism, communications, or a relevant technical field
- Over two years of experience as a proficient technical writer
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word
- Preferred experience with project management tools such as Asana
- Experience with SnagIt or other image capture software
- Proficiency in Adobe PDF
- Preferred experience with 508 accessibility elements