We are seeking qualified applicants for a full-time, entry-level/early career position in technical writing and instructional design.
Job responsibilities include:
- designing formats and writing content for technical documents including technical specifications, software manuals, end-user guides, and web pages
- interacting with clients to perform needs/audience/task analyses and gather source information
- documenting technical team meetings and design reviews for clients
- determining graphics needs and managing graphics development for technical documentation
- developing online help systems and web-delivered documentation
- maintaining client relations and cultivating new projects
Please send resumes to: resumes@avalongroup.com
Qualifications
Required experience:
- College degree in a related field
Core skills:
- Technical writing
- Document design and development
- Applied instructional design techniques
- Editing and proof-reading
- Software applications: Microsoft Office applications; desktop publishing; online presentation
Personal attributes:
- Self-directed and highly-motivated
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Effective participation on workplace teams
- Professional, career-oriented, and self-confident
- Enthusiasm for life-long learning
- Desire to grow in an entrepreneurial environment
Bonus skills/experience:
- Coursework or certificate in technical communications
- Experience developing web-delivered documents
- Website development skills
- Graphics design skills
- Experience managing foreign-language translations
- Software applications: online help; computer-based instruction; drawing; web development