Technical Writer Job at SMART1 MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS in Washington

Technical Writer

We are seeking a detail-oriented and self-motivated Technical Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of both technical and common office software, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for producing clear and concise documentation. This role requires the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment and a willingness to embrace new challenges while enhancing existing skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, guides, and online help systems.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather and analyze information necessary for documentation.
• Ensure all technical materials are consistent, accurate, and user-friendly.
• Pay meticulous attention to detail in writing and editing processes.
• Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines.
• Conduct thorough reviews of technical content for clarity and completeness.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to the overall improvement of documentation processes.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to enhance writing and documentation skills.

Qualifications:

• 10 years proven experience in technical writing or a related field.
• Fluency in technical and common office software (e.g., MS Office Suite and documentation tools).
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to take on new challenges and adapt to evolving project needs.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high-quality standards.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience with content management systems and HTML/CSS.
• Familiarity with software development processes and methodologies.