Technical Writer Job at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. in Towson

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Position Overview :

Within the Tools & Outdoor Product Execution Group of Stanley Black & Decker we are currently looking for a Technical Writer to join our team in Towson, MD. This is a Hybrid position, where the employee works Remotely 90% of the time, but 10% needed in the office for Product Knowledge sessions. Our team is focused on creating Instruction Manuals for power tools, outdoor products, and home products. Our products sell under the DEWALT, Craftsman, Stanley, and Black & Decker brands, just to name a few. As a Technical Writer with Stanley Black & Decker you’ll have an opportunity to work with a global team of talented writers, designers, engineers, and product managers. You will support our ongoing efforts to deliver products that help people to build and repair the world we live in.

The Technical Writer will be responsible for supporting the development of instruction manuals with an understanding of time management and a sensitivity to priorities while delivering informative and easy-to-use manuals.

Candidates should have familiarity with Technical Writing concepts, practices, and methodologies. With guidance, you’ll write and maintain documentation for simple or moderately complex products.

Specific duties may include :

• Working with Technical Writing team members and with product-related staff to understand existing product functionality and documentation requirements.
• Taking complex technical information and simplifying it for customers with nontechnical backgrounds.

Ideal candidates should have strong organizational, planning, and project management skills and can prioritize tasks to meet business deadlines; have excellent written and communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and problem-solving suggestions effectively; and must be keenly detail oriented.

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We Don’t Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too. Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe.

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EEO Statement : All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran’s status or any other protected characteristic.

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