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Robert Half Senior Writer/Editor of Patient Content in South San Francisco, California
Description We are offering a unique opportunity for a role based in South San Francisco, California, in the telecom industry. The role is a Technical Writer, focusing on creating, editing, and designing instructional documentation. This role is a contract-based opportunity, offering the chance to work within a dynamic environment and contribute to the team's success.
Responsibilities:
• Draft, revise, and edit technical documentation and user guides.
• Collaborate with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of product and documentation requirements.
• Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience.
• Create easy-to-understand user interface text, online help, and developer guides.
• Design and establish style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations to meet business needs.
• Use photographs, drawings, diagrams, and charts to increase users' understanding.
• Maintain a comprehensive library of technical terminology and documentation.
• Analyze documents to maintain continuity of style and content.
• Manage updates and revisions to technical literature.
• Research and build knowledge about products, services, technology, or concepts to be documented. Requirements • Proven experience as a Technical Writer or similar role within the industry
• Proficiency in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong ability to explain complex information in a clear and concise manner
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Proficiency in using software tools to create, manage and deliver documentation
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of the software development life cycle is desirable
• Prior experience in producing user guides, online help, white papers, design specifications, system manuals, and other technical documents is beneficial
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and images
• Familiarity with software and database technologies is a plus. Innovation starts with people.®
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