Technical Writer (708459

Job Title : Technical Writer (708459

Atlanta, GA Remote

Long-Term

Products to be created include technical manuals for the collection and management of agency data assets, the creation of a knowledge repository for all related applications and policies, a data visualization style guide for agency staff, user guides for newly-released applications, and other related projects.

Duties/Responsibilities:

•     Write and edit technical documents, including technical manuals and a knowledge repository.

•     Write and edit user guides.

•     Determine the type of publication that will best serve the project requirements.

•     Engage with staff to ensure staff input.

•     Assess audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation are intended.

•     Coordinate writing processes and set timelines and deadlines.

•     Create or work with graphic designers to create diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to assist readers in understanding a product or process.

•     Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

•     Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

•     Excellent writing and grammatical skills.

•     Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

•     Ability to meet deadlines and to work independently.

•     Ability to edit and proofread work of colleagues.

•     Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Education and Experience:

•     Bachelor’s degree in English, Technical Writing, or related field required.

•     Three years of related experience required.

Required/Desired Skills

•     Excellent verbal and written communication: Required 3 Years

•     Write and edit technical documents including reference manuals and product manuals: Required 3 Years

•     Ability to present complex data in clear, concise text: Required 3 Years

•     Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software: Required 3 Years

•     Agile project management: Nice to have