36 jobs found
- Our client, a rapidly expanding software firm nestled in the vibrant heart of St. Petersburg, Florida, needs a savvy Technical Writer to produce compelling, user-centric documentation. **The Mission at Hand** Craft lucid and technically accurate documents, which serve as indispensable guides for our diverse user base. These resources span a wide spectrum, including user manuals, API documentation, release notes, and troubleshooting guides. The goal is to simplify the complex, creating resources that empower users. **Daily Responsibilities** * Partner with product development, engineering, and customer support teams to fully grasp software functionalities. * Author clear and concise user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides. * Create tutorials, instructional videos, and FAQs for the online help center. * Oversee the complete documentation lifecycle from planning and writing to editing and publication. * Continuously enhance and modernize documentation based on user feedback and technical updates. * Lead user research and usability tests to boost document efficiency. * Contribute to the formulation of technical writing standards and protocols. * Remain informed about the newest software advancements and documentation methods. **Essential Skillsets & Experiences** * Demonstrated proficiency in technical writing, featuring a portfolio showcasing user guides, API documentation, or technical articles. * Deep comprehension of software development lifecycles and methodologies. * Capacity to quickly master sophisticated software and translate technical insights into easy-to-understand documentation. * Exceptional ability to edit, proofread, and ensure accuracy. * Familiarity with documentation tools such as Confluence, Jira, and MadCap Flare. * Exposure to creating documentation for cloud-based services is a significant advantage. * Keen eye for design and the power to ensure uniformity throughout all content. * A natural curiosity and commitment to problem-solving with excellent communication capabilities. * Previous engagement with St. Petersburg's thriving tech community. **A Competitive Benefits Program** * Highly competitive compensation paired with a full spectrum of health benefits (medical, dental, vision). * Substantial time off, encompassing generous vacation and holiday allowances, which ensures a healthy balance between your professional and private life. * Unrivaled opportunities for professional growth through structured training programs, conference opportunities, and certification paths. * Modern, flexible work solutions promoting work-life balance. * Engaging, team-centric culture fostering innovation, inclusiveness, and recognition. Enjoy social events and collaborative projects. * Equity participation options. This opportunity helps ensure everyone’s dedicated contributions are rewarded. * Company matched 401(k) program with immediate vesting that boosts your long-term financial planning. Contribute easily, leveraging pre-tax deductions and benefiting from immediate ownership. * A progressive stance toward mental wellness with resources and policies emphasizing support. Our office, in St. Petersburg, presents convenient access to some of the best beaches and cultural hotspots that the city offers.St. Petersburg, FLRemote & On-siteFull-time$70,000 - $90,000 per yearTechnical Writing & Content Marketing13 days ago
- We're an established engineering firm based in Riverside, and we're currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our growing team. This remote role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our organization by creating and maintaining clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation for our products and services. Our ideal candidate possesses a strong technical aptitude, exceptional writing abilities, and a passion for helping others understand complex information. **Your Role** As a Technical Writer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our clients and internal teams have the necessary resources to effectively utilize our engineering solutions. This involves working closely with subject matter experts to gather information, conducting research, and translating complex concepts into easily digestible content. You will be responsible for producing a variety of documentation types, including user manuals, installation guides, API documentation, white papers, and online help systems. **Essential Functions** * Develop, write, and edit technical documentation for various audiences. * Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to gather information and ensure accuracy. * Research and understand technical concepts to create clear and concise explanations. * Maintain existing documentation, updating it as needed to reflect product changes and enhancements. * Format and organize documentation in a user-friendly manner. * Adhere to established documentation standards and style guidelines. * Participate in documentation reviews and incorporate feedback. * Contribute to the development of online help systems and knowledge bases. **Skills Spotlight** * Proficiency in technical writing principles and practices. * Outstanding written and verbal communication capabilities. * Ability to comprehend complex technical concepts and translate them into easily understandable language. * Skill in researching and gathering information from multiple sources. * Familiarity with documentation tools and software (e.g., MadCap Flare, Adobe FrameMaker). * Knowledge of content management systems (CMS). * Background in engineering or a related technical field is favored. * Experience creating API documentation is a plus. **What You'll Bring** * A foundation of learning from a university or college; relevant certifications will also be considered. * Practical expertise in technical writing or a similar role. * Proven ability to produce high-quality technical documentation. * Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Strong organizational and time management skills. * Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. **Employee Advantages** We deeply value our team members and show it through a competitive compensation package with quality benefits. This includes: * Coverage under a quality healthcare insurance plan. * Generous time off package: holidays and paid leave. * Opportunity to make contributions that matter within a growing engineering firm. * Long-term planning for retirement: investment options and matching contributions * Collaborative, stimulating and professional work environment. This includes career growth, new skill acquisition and exposure to many different disciplines within our firm. If you are a talented technical writer with a passion for clear and effective communication, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.Riverside, CARemoteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical Writing, Editing14 days ago
- A dynamic technology company based in Colorado Springs is searching for a detail-oriented and experienced Technical Social Media Specialist to bridge the gap between complex technical information and engaging social media content. Our organization, a leader in innovative tech solutions, is expanding its communications team to better showcase our products and services to a broader audience. This individual will be crucial in crafting compelling narratives that highlight our technical achievements through various social media platforms. **Responsibilities:** * Translate complex technical information into clear, concise, and engaging social media content. * Develop and execute social media strategies aligned with marketing goals and technical product launches. * Manage and curate content for various social media platforms including Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram. * Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and marketing teams to ensure accuracy and consistency of technical information. * Monitor social media channels for industry trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback. * Analyze social media metrics to optimize content performance and improve engagement rates. * Create visually appealing content, including graphics, videos, and infographics. * Write blog posts and articles highlighting technical achievements and company updates. * Engage with followers and respond to comments and inquiries promptly. * Maintain a consistent brand voice and style across all social media channels. **Qualifications:** * Practical knowledge of technical concepts and terminology related to software, hardware, and IT services. * Proven expertise in social media marketing, content creation, and digital communication. * Ability to explain technical information in a clear and understandable manner for a general audience. * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills. * Experience using social media management tools (e.g., Hootsuite, Buffer). * Understanding of SEO principles and social media analytics. * Familiarity with graphic design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Canva). * Experience in video production and editing is a plus. * Strong organizational and time-management skills. * A knack for creating engaging content that drives results. **Compensation and Benefits:** We offer a competitive salary commensurate with hands-on expertise and education. The Total Rewards Package incorporates an array of elements crafted to elevate your work-life balance and well-being. These include: * Full medical, dental, and vision insurance * Generous paid time off, encompassing vacation, sick leave, and holidays * Company-matched 401(k) plan to help secure your financial future * Opportunities for career progression within a growth-focused tech innovator * Access to industry-leading training and professional advancement programs * A positive and team-oriented collaborative workspace fostering communication, creativity, and innovative solutions. **Why Join Us?** This is an extraordinary opportunity to join a forward-thinking tech company at the forefront of technological advancements. Our Colorado Springs location is ideally situated, providing you the ability to experience the vibrancy of an emerging city alongside the breathtaking scenery of the Rocky Mountains. If you're a passionate technical communicator looking to elevate your influence within the tech industry, this could be the ideal role for your journey.Colorado Springs, COOn-siteFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical & Social Media14 days ago
- We are searching for a detail-oriented Technical Documentation Specialist to join our expanding team in Memphis. In this crucial role, you will transform intricate technical details into clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation. Your work will directly empower our customers and internal teams, fostering greater understanding and efficient product utilization. **Essential Responsibilities** * Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for our software products, including user manuals, API references, and troubleshooting guides. * Collaborate closely with software engineers, product managers, and support staff to gain an in-depth understanding of product features and functionalities. * Write, edit, and proofread technical content, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency in both language and style. * Create diagrams, flowcharts, and other visual aids to complement written explanations and enhance user comprehension. * Manage the documentation repository, maintaining version control and ensuring easy access to all relevant materials. * Gather feedback from users and internal stakeholders to identify areas for improvement in existing documentation. * Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging trends in technical communication. * Participate in product design reviews to provide early input on documentation requirements. * Adapt writing style to suit various audiences, including end-users, developers, and system administrators. * Contribute to the development and maintenance of our corporate style guide. **Necessary Professional Attributes** * Proven history in a technical writing or related role, specifically focusing on software documentation. * A grasp of software development lifecycles and methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.). * Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities, with a strong attention to detail. * Experience with documentation tools and technologies, such as Confluence, MadCap Flare, or similar platforms. * Proficiency in creating visuals, including diagrams, flowcharts, and screenshots, using tools like Visio or similar. * Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. * The skill to quickly learn and understand complex technical concepts and translate them into simple, accessible language. * Experience managing documentation repositories and version control systems. * The knack for prioritizing and managing multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines effectively. * A commitment to producing high-quality documentation that meets the needs of our users. **Rewards and Growth at Our Firm** We believe that a supportive and empowering environment fosters innovation and growth. We want to recognize our employees' hard work. Our staff enjoy: * Competitive salary and comprehensive health benefits package. * Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. * Opportunities for professional development and training. * A collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued. * Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options. * Employee assistance programs, for maintaining wellbeing and stability in life * Opportunities for career advancement within the company. * A modern and comfortable office space with state-of-the-art equipment. If you're a talented technical communicator eager to make an impact, we encourage you to apply! Come help us make complex technology easy to understand.Memphis, TNRemote/HybridFull-time$60,000 - $80,000 per yearTechnical Documentation15 days ago
- Our organization, dedicated to transparent governance and civic engagement in Los Angeles, seeks a meticulous and experienced editor. This role is pivotal in ensuring the clarity, accuracy, and accessibility of our communications, spanning from detailed policy reports to engaging public-facing content. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a proven track record in refining complex information for diverse audiences, we invite you to explore this opportunity. **Your Impact:** As our editor, you will play a critical role in shaping the voice of our organization and fostering informed public discourse. This involves far more than simply correcting grammar; it demands a strategic understanding of communication principles and the ability to enhance the impact of every piece of content we produce. Specifically, your responsibilities include: 1. **Comprehensive Editing**: Refine written materials for grammar, punctuation, style, and factual accuracy, ensuring they adhere to our organization's style guide and maintain a consistent tone. 2. **Content Optimization**: Collaborate with subject matter experts and communications staff to enhance the clarity, flow, and readability of documents, making complex information accessible to a broad audience. 3. **Quality Assurance**: Implement rigorous quality control processes to prevent errors and maintain the integrity of our publications and online content. 4. **Project Management**: Manage multiple editing projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and priorities are effectively balanced. 5. **Collaborative Partnership**: Serve as a resource for staff members, offering guidance and training on best practices in writing and communication. **Attributes That Matter To Us:** * A commitment to our mission of promoting open government and citizen participation. * Exceptional attention to detail and an unwavering dedication to quality. * Proven ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. * Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide constructive feedback and foster a culture of continuous improvement. * A desire to stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in editing and communication. **Experiences Valued:** * Professional experience as an editor or proofreader, ideally within a non-profit, government, or academic setting. * A robust understanding of grammar, punctuation, and style, as well as experience applying different style guides (e.g., AP, Chicago). * Expertise in using editing software and online tools, such as Grammarly, ProWritingAid, or similar programs. * Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion. **What We Offer:** We offer a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while working alongside a dedicated team of professionals. Our benefits package includes: * Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. * Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous paid time off and holiday leave. * Opportunities for professional development and training. * A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and promotes work-life balance. **Important Extras** If you have professional experience with CMS systems (such as WordPress) please let us know and provide links to any online portfolio you may have. Please indicate "I love Los Angeles!" in the subject of your cover letter so we know you paid attention to detail.Los Angeles, CARemoteFull-time, Contractor$65,000 - $85,000 per yearEditing, Technical Writing16 days ago