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Robert Half Technical Writer in Madison, Wisconsin
Description
We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for a Technical Writer in Madison, WI. This role is primarily remote and involves working in the Tech industry, specifically with SaaS. As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating technical documents and manuals, explaining complex information in a clear and concise manner, and working with tech teams to ensure accuracy of product descriptions.
Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with technical staff to gain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
• Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
• Write easy-to-understand user interface text, online help, and developer guides
• Create tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications
• Use Jira, Confluence, and WordPress to manage projects and document procedures
• Utilize Adobe suite and other tools for creating and editing technical drawings, models, and diagrams
• Work with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements
• Ensure technical verbiage is easy to understand by the layperson
• Incorporate SEO strategies in content to increase visibility
• Maintain the consistency of content across all platforms and ensure all tasks are completed within the agreed timeline
Requirements • Possess a minimum of 3 years of experience as a Technical Writer or similar role
• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe RoboHelp
• Familiarity with AB Testing and Agile Scrum methodologies
• Knowledge of AP Style writing and Auditing principles
• Understanding of Computer Hardware, JIRA, and Confluence tools
• Experience with WordPress and SEO techniques for online content
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
• Proficiency in using SaaS platforms and Azure Active Directory
• Excellent technical writing skills and ability to explain complex information in a clear and concise manner
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines. Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.®
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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