Peyton Resource Group
Proposal Writer Job at Peyton Resource Group in Houston
Peyton Resource Group, Houston, TX, United States, 77246
Content Summary: Proposal Writer at Houston, for Peyton Resource Group
Job Summary
Responsible for creating and writing various types of user documentation, including how-to guides, references, manuals, cheat sheets, or instructions. An understanding of the solid waste industry and market, including commercial and industrial hazardous materials, is highly desirable. A background in technical business writing is also acceptable.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Collaborate with SMEs to capture current workflows, identify gaps, and define optimized procedures
- Create, update, and standardize process and procedure documents for business operations, including those specific to Oracle HCM.
- Ensure technical verbiage is easy to understand for the layperson.
- Gather information on subjects from libraries and the web.
- Ensure fields flow in the correct sequence.
- Write clear and concise policies and procedures.
- Create tables of contents and cite sources.
- Submit copies to managers for feedback.
- Adjust copy as necessary and proofread for grammar and spelling.
- Follow a document development life cycle.
- Release the document following final approval.
- Provide updates and different editions as necessary.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
- Required: Bachelor’s degree in professional writing, English, journalism, marketing, communications, or a related field and zero to two years of previous experience, or four to six years of previous experience in proposal writing, technical writing, copywriting, speech writing, editing, or a related field in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree plus experience.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in professional writing, English, journalism, marketing, communications, or a related field plus two to four years of related experience.
Other Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities Required
- Excellent understanding of a Microsoft Office environment, including PowerPoint, Visio and Desktop Publishing.
- Advanced knowledge of Oracle HCM processes
- Ability to effectively demonstrate and/or document large mathematical formulas extracted from Excel, systems, or other documentation.