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Technical Writer - Digital Product

Swoon
Chicago, IL, United States
$35 an hour
Full-time

Our client, the world's largest network for professionals is seeking to hire a Content Strategist / Technical Writer to join their product education and readiness team creating, organizing, and publishing internal product content for customer facing teams.

Location : Hybrid; Omaha, NE or Chicago, IL

Duration : 6 months (extension TBD)

Hourly Rate : Up to $35 / hour

As a Content Strategist, you will be responsible for creating content for a set of products that align to the needs of a line of business.

You'll be working with a Product Education and Readiness Specialist to create a data driven content strategy for current product launches, provide timely content for feature releases, and interact with product leadership and partners to understand the evolution of the products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and deliver accurate and timely content for a line of business with guidance from senior / manager.
  • Build subject matter expertise for a designated area of work.
  • Monitor and leverage content data to determine health of content and share insights with partners and writers.
  • Create and present project plans to business partners that are clear, concise, and establish agreement among business partners to see through the plan.
  • Participate in the peer-to-peer review process to improve the quality of content and provide open, honest, and constructive feedback.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2+ years of industry and technical writing experience.
  • 2+ years of experience in Technical Writing or Knowledge Management practices.
  • 2+ years of experience in working with content management systems (any) and authoring tools (any).
  • 2+ years of experience project management content creation.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English, Journalism, or related
  • Experience in designing, developing, and delivering e-learning solutions using tools like Articulate.
  • Experience in DITA or other topic-based authoring methodology.
  • Knowledge of Information Mapping, Topic based writing or similar methodologies.
  • Proficiency in authoring content in ServiceNow will be an advantage.
  • Proficiency in SharePoint, Wiki, CRM (any).
  • A team player who can develop strong relationships with partner and writing team.
  • Enjoys working within teams (both local and global) but can also work independently.
  • Curious, innovative, and passionate about learning.
  • Positive attitude and growth mindset.
  • Flexible and willing to help with other projects, as needed.

SUGGESTED SKILLS :

  • Technical writing
  • Content Creation
  • Knowledge Management
  • Content Maintenance
  • Communication / Collaboration
  • 6 days ago
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