Technical Writer
Technical Writer
BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Technical Writer for an opportunity in Raleigh, NC
Position Title : Technical Writer
Location : Raleigh, NC
Anticipated Start Date : ASAP
Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.
Expected Duration : 12 months
Job Type : CONTRACT , Hybrid
Pay Range : $35 / hr - $39.63 / hr
Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.
g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).
Job Description :
The Technical Writer will create technical documentation including standard operation procedures user documentation how-to guides integration guides computer systems operation guides and product specifications.
They work with other technical experts such as engineers and software developers to ensure that the information they provide is accurate well formatted and easy to understand.
Objectives of this role :
- Develop comprehensive documentation that meets organizational standards
- Gain deep understanding of products and services and translate complex information into simple polished engaging content
- Write user-friendly content that meets the needs of target audience turning insights into language for user success
- Evaluate current content and ensure it is up to date
Responsibilities :
- Research outlines write and edit content working closely with various departments to understand project requirements.
- Gather information from subject-matter experts and develop organize and write procedure manuals technical specifications and process documentation
- Work with development and support leads to identify documentation repositories revise edit and determine best solutions for data compilation and centralized storage
- Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability with consistent voice across all documentation
- Determine the clearest and most logical way to present information for greatest reader comprehension
- Analyze information required for the development or update of policy procedure and form documentation
- Review and / or copyedit content developed by other members of the team
Skills Required :
- Two or more years of experience as an effective technical writer, Required2Years
- Experience in working with engineers to improve user experience (ex : design, UI), refine content, and create visuals and diagrams for technical support, Required2Years
Experience Required :
- Bachelors or master's degree in Technical Writing, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred but not required, Nice to have2Years
- Two or more years of experience as an effective technical writer, Required2Years
- Proven ability to quickly learn and understand complex subject matter, Required3Years
- Experience in writing documentation and procedure manuals for various audiences, Required3Years
- Superb written communication skills, with a keen eye for detail, Required2Years
- Strong research skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in grammar and style, Required2Years
- Experience in working with engineers to improve user experience (ex : design, UI), refine content, and create visuals and diagrams for technical support, Required2Years
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, Required2Years
Benefits :
BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.
About BC forward :
Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BC forward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world.
Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.
BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years.
Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.
BCforward 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 based on disability.
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As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information.
BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.
This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position.
Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration
Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 228500 when responding to this ad.
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Salary Details
This salary was provided in the Job Posting.
$35-$39
Hourly Salary
Job Snapshot
Employee Type
Contractor
Location
Raleigh, NC (Onsite)
Job Type
Information Technology
Experience
Not Specified
Date Posted
08 / 30 / 2024