Technical Content Writer

GREAT opportunity to join an exciting company with huge growth potential? Client is in expansion mode, established with Start-up mentality – game changer in their industry.

Are you looking for a highly creative and collaborative environment with exciting projects? Do you have a big-picture vision and the drive to make that vision a reality? Do you have what it takes to takes to be Empowered?

The Content Writer is responsible for producing on-brand, relevant, strategic and human-centered content across a variety of channels. An integral part of the creative team, the Content Writer will work closely with the product team and software developers to write, edit and manage a variety of projects across a full spectrum of channels.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Write and manage instructional manuals, user guides and training materials
• Acquire product and process knowledge by interviewing subject-matter experts and working with design and development teams
• Work collaboratively to develop creative solutions and strategies for business challenges
• Assists with other duties assigned as needed

Skills/Knowledge:

• Strong portfolio of writing samples demonstrating excellent written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
• Strong project management skills; ability to work independently to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines, a proven track record translating complex concepts into easy-to-understand, user-focused content and a team player with a “can-do” attitude; ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to write clear and engaging content across a variety of channels and shift tone of voice to suit individual user needs and wants
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of targets
• High attention to detail

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Writing, Communication, or equivalent work experience.
• 3+ years of writing specific to software / web / mobile application development; experience with a SaaS software company

• Research, write, and format user manuals and online Help for a variety of products.
• Acquire information from specifications documents and subject matter experts (SMEs).
• Manage documentation review cycles.
• Ensure that documentation meets editorial specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, technical communication, journalism, or science.
• 6+ years of technical writing experience.
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly, accurately, and concisely.
• Strong organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency with Adobe FrameMaker, RoboHelp, and Acrobat.
• Working knowledge of a graphics program (e.g., CorelDRAW or Adobe Illustrator) and digital photography a plus.

Job Description

Monroe Staffing is a 48-year-old full-service temporary and direct placement staffing firm with 10 offices, in which 3 of them are here in CT. We provide our clients with commercial, industrial, professional and technical professionals in a variety of industries. Companies count on us to provide the people they need.

We are currently seeking a Technical Writer to work for a client in Bristol, CT on a 3 month temp. This client machines hard plastics for Medical devices.

Scope of Work for Procedure Updates

The Bristol Quality Management System (QMS) requires updates to forty-four Level 2 procedures. This requires an individual to:

• Assess the procedure for accuracy based on interviews with relevant staff
• Make updates to procedure using word processing. Ensure updates meet ISO 13485:2003 requirements.
• Generate DCR (document change request)
• ProcessDCR
  • Replace old with new revision
  • Archive old revision
  • Update index
• Develop and manage training schedule

Required Skillset:

• Familiarity with ISO Quality Management System standard (ie. 13485)
• Ability to understand written procedures
• Ability to work with others and individually
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Manufacturing and/or technical skills preferred

Time commitment:

• 12 weeks

Details:

• Duration: 3 month Temp
• Location: Bristol, CT.
• Salary: Depending on experience

Please include a clean copy of your resume and salary expectations and any references.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately!

Monroe Staffing Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, color, Religion, gender, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or other protected classification.

Our Client is seeking a Technical Writer in the New York, NY area. The successful candidate will produce a major portion of a complex documentation set that complies with documentation plan requirements.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Develop and test complex user scenarios that show how to use the product being documented
• Write and help implement documentation plans for major components of the project
• Assist with scheduling and coordinating the work of a team
• Retrieve, organize, analyze, and synthesize complex subject and transform it into easy to understand information for specific audiences

To succeed in this role you will need the following:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 2-3 years of experience
• Ability to research and investigate new technologies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to drive a project to completion, including creating a schedule, gathering information from subject matter experts, and meeting deadlines
• Self-starter

When Hired:

• ConsultUSA will invest in you by providing training to enable you to grow and diversify your skill set to keep abreast of the latest technologies
• ConsultUSA will work closely with you to develop an exciting career path of your choosing, focusing on your key strengths
• You will work within a dynamic team environment gaining invaluable experience
• You will be a part of a growing organization focused on success and empowerment

How to Apply:

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• Research, write and edit User Manuals to support new and sustaining projects 
• Collaborate with project teams to gather information for User Manuals 
• Work with Technical Publications peers to follow internal processes and procedures 
• Understand and comply with medical device regulatory requirements related to labeling (User Manuals) 
• Technical aptitude for learning new tools and systems 

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant technical discipline such as: English, Communications, Science or equivalent 
• 6 years of experience in the medical devices industry as a technical writer 
• Must have experience writing clinician/physician and/or patient manuals 
• Must be familiar with FrameMaker, Adobe Acrobat, and InDesign 
• Must have experience with SAP or other Document Control system 
• Experience with Author-It, Vasant, or other Content Management System a plus 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce is searching for a Job Description Writer for a client in the San Antonio, Texas (TX) area. This will be a contract position. The position will be reviewing current position descriptions and recommending changes as they see fit. The position will be interacting with business associates to develop job requirements and descriptions. The position will also be advising the business regarding correct FLSA classification, as well as conducting job audits.

REQUIREMENTS:

To be considered for this position, candidates must have experience in a similar role or they must possess significant knowledge, experience, and abilities to successfully perform the responsibilities listed. Relevant education and/or training will be considered a plus.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Kforce has a client in search of a Technical Writer – Mortgage Process and Procedures in Richfield, Minnesota (MN). Available for candidates in the Scottsdale, AZ; Minneapolis, MN; and Saint Louis, MO areas.

Essential Functions:

• Maintains current production and operational business line process and procedural documentation in the documentation library
• Writes and develops job aids to support procedures and job functionality
• Reviews all business line process and procedural documentation, including user manuals and reference manuals for accuracy and completeness
• Maintains accurate records of changes and updates to all business line process and procedural documentation, including user manuals and reference manuals to ensure they are up to date
• Provides or coordinates special documentation services when required
• Assists staff in complying with documentation standards
• Responsible for the content of procedural documentation

REQUIREMENTS:

• Experience in preparing and/or maintaining production and operational business line process and procedural documentation, including user manuals and reference manuals, etc.
• Thorough knowledge of department operating methods and procedures
• Possesses a thorough knowledge of personal computers and personal computer-based tools for developing technical documentation and departmental/divisional communications and presentations

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Knowledge of Mortgage Origination processes

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.