Technical Programs Specialist, based Leeds
Technical Programs Specialist, based Leeds
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Job Description
Farnell
Farnell an Avnet company is a global highservice distributor of technology products services and solutions for electronic system design maintenance and repair.
Our element14 community team in Leeds is currently recruiting for a Technical Programs Specialist to plan coordinate and promote technical initiatives and programs within our online electronics community. This hybrid working role supporting members globally within the electronics industry.
We proudly host a thriving global network of electronic design engineers makers and technology gurus. Our community website enables members to connect cooperate share knowledge and explore the latest innovations in electronics and emerging technologies.
About the Role
As a Technical Programs Specialist youll play a key role in strengthening our community by nurturing relationships and creating engaging accessible content on complex topicsranging from semiconductors sensors and wireless communication protocols to IoT AI Industry 4.0 and automation.
Youll help design product road tests write indepth reviews and create content such as eBooks and technical articles that inform inspire and unite members.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong communication and writing skills who is passionate about technology and online community engagement. Whether youre a design engineer technician educator or someone with a background in electronics and a love for research and writing wed love to hear from you.
This is not just a marketing roleyou will need to know about electronics to succeed in this position.
Key Skills and Experience
- Excellent communication and team working skills; able to work with crossfunctional teams including product manufacturers marketing managers account managers subject matter experts and creative teams.
- Passion for continuous improvement and creativity with the ability to propose and develop fresh ideas for community programs and content.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Experience interpreting technical documentation and determining the tools components and setup required for product testing.
- Foundational knowledge of semiconductors and electronic components ideally with the ability to develop communitybased challenges or competitions.
- Capable of creating detailed outlines for technical content.
- Strong attention to detail in both technical accuracy and editorial quality.
What Youll Be Doing
- Proofreading and refining technical product quizzes to ensure clarity and accuracy.
- Preparing manuscripts for online publicationincluding editing for grammar and clarity formatting content and providing layout guidance for web and marketing teams.
- Writing technical copy using documentation application notes and product guides.
- Creating engaging technically accurate articles that communicate complex concepts in an accessible conversational style.
What We Offer
- A collaborative inclusive team environment focused on mutual goals.
- Supportive leadership with an opendoor approach.
- Tools and opportunities to grow your career in a technical and creative space.
- Competitive salary and benefits including:
- Pension scheme
- Health Cash Plan
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with the option to buy additional days
- Flexible hybrid working
- Free onsite parking and gym facilities
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Recognition and reward programs
Ready to bring technology together with our online community
If youre excited about electronics love writing and engaging with others and want to help shape an allencompassing and innovative tech spacewed love to hear from you.
Find out more about our element14 community at: above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills.
Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are interested in applying for employment with Avnet and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position contact our Human Resources Service Center in your region: Americas applicants Asia applicants EMEA applicants .
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
