Senior Technical Writer
Potomac, MD 
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Job Description
Senior Technical Writer
Job ID 2024-5207
Job Locations US-Remote-United States
Overview

Are you a Senior Technical Writer who would like to have a positive impact for millions of people? If so, we may have an opportunity for you!

TISTA associates enjoy above Industry Healthcare Benefits, Remote Working Options, Paid Time Off, Training/Certification opportunities, Healthcare Savings Account & Flexible Savings Account, Paid Life Insurance, Short-term & Long-term Disability, 401K Match, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and much more!

Responsibilities
    Plan, write, edit, and proofread simple to highly complex documents and other print and electronic media. Plans format of documents, organizes content, edits text and graphics, and provides instructions for final reproduction
  • Edit and/or rewrite draft documents
  • Ensure that the material is structured and formatted logically and resolves inconsistencies
  • Manage content on SharePoint sites and other online resources
  • Write and edit procedural documentation such as user guides, SOP's, and manuals
  • Determine the type of publication that will best serve the project requirements
  • Meet with SME's, Program Manager, and project managers to learn about specific project requirements and processes
  • Assess the audience needs for whom the technical and procedural documentation is intended; adjusts tone and technical terms used to meet those needs and to ensure understanding
  • Plan writing process and set timelines and deadlines.
  • Create or work with graphic designer to create diagrams, charts, and other visual aids to assist readers in understanding a product or process
  • Gather feedback from customers, designers, and SME's to improve technical documents
  • Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • Must have experience with technical writing SOP, whitepapers, SharePoint
  • Must be organized, dependable, able to work alone or as part of a team, and able to manage multiple projects
  • Experience with SharePoint (how to create and manage the content), and web design
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Strong background in editing and graphic software (Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Vizio etc.)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail oriented and capable of working independently and as part of a team
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Result-oriented with a track record of meeting or exceeding targets
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
  • Good deductive and inductive critical thinking skills required
  • Candidate must possess strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline and 10+ years work experience.
  • Eight (8) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education (18 years total)

Clearance:

  • Moderate: Tier 2S (Standard MBI)

Location:

  • 100% Remote, USA
  • Monday - Friday (9:00 AM- 5:30 PM CST Time)

Pay Range:

  • The pay for this position ranges from $42,730 to $60,500
  • The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location
  • Also, certain positions are eligible for additional forms of compensation, such as bonuses
  • TISTA associates are eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits plan! More information can be found here: https://tistatech.com/working-at-tista/

TISTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer by choice M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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