Technical Writer

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

·       Develop and maintain documentation for employees;

·       Manage multiple assignments simultaneously, while working independently and with other writers;

·       As an integral part of a cross-functional team, this person must learn the applications and procedures by hands-on experience;

·       Complete writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology;

·       Review published documents and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, content, methods of reproduction, etc. In brief: keep the publication up-to-date and dynamic;

·       Select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate the material;

·       Do research, read journals and other material to become familiar with the logistics sector;

·       Observe developmental activities to determine the operating procedure and details.

Required Skills

·       Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English;

·       Advanced computer skills, or highly motivated to learn them: Adobe Photoshop (Elements), Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Premiere Elements, Adobe Captivate, Outstart Evolution, etc.;

·       Must be flexible and have ability to interact with all levels within the organization;

·       Highly motivated individual able to grasp complex software and learn quickly;

·       Must have a demonstrated ability to work within tight deadlines.