Technical Writer Sr
Technical Writer Sr
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Job Description
Writes a variety of technical articles reports brochures and/or manuals for documentation for a wide range of uses. Documentation may vary in form ranging from online eDocs or mobile apps to print media. May be responsible for coordinating the display of graphics and the production of the document. This is a senior level position. May be responsible for the guidance or supervision of others. Specifications and requisite expertise may vary depending on department of employment.
Responsibilities
Create user documentation for a variety of material including howto guides and instruction manuals; may study drawings specifications mockups and product samples. Gather information on their subjects in libraries and on the web. May prepare charts graphs or forms to go along with rough drafts. Explain scientific and technical ideas in simple language ensuring technical verbiage is easy to understand by the layperson or determined audience. May meet with customer representatives vendors plant executives or publishers to establish technical specifications. Write technical direction on product announcements marketing brochures advertisements marketing specifications. May require adjustment of copy and design as necessary. Will follow a life cycle called document development life cycle. May conduct tutorials training or other instructions pertaining to application of technical documents. Assists researchers in the preparation of manuscripts submissions and other editorial activities for publication and offers suggestions on presentation of subject matter and visuals based upon knowledge of intended message and target audience. Applies expert knowledge in product design matters such as layout materials color schemes and technical aspects of publications and presentations. Applies expertise in product development and design for largescale dissemination and knowledge translation. Prepares material for coordinates production of and/or manages programs to produce. Disclaimer: This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job. Work Environment and Level of Frequency typically required: Nearly Continuously: Office environment. Physical Requirements and Level of Frequency that may be required: Nearly Continuously: Sitting hearing listening talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing) walking. Seldom: Bending reaching overhead.
Minimum Qualifications
Requires a bachelors degree in a related area or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) and 46 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Employment Type
Full Time
