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We are looking for Technical Writing (Training) for our client in Frankfort, KY
Job Title: Technical Writing (Training)
Job Location: Frankfort, KY
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
  • Collaborate with software developers, business analysts, and project manager to gather technical information and understand project requirements.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including user guides, API documentation, technical specifications, and release notes.
  • Translate complex technical concepts into clear, easy-to-understand documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Review and edit existing documentation to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency.
  • Keep documentation up to date with software updates and changes and manage version control.
  • Conduct regular quality assurance checks on documentation to ensure its accuracy and relevance.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to improve and streamline the documentation process and information flow.
  • Responsible for writing and editing technical documentation.
  • Develop and maintain installation, configuration and how-to documentation, on-line help and troubleshooting and maintenance documentation for technical and non-technical staff.
  • Work with technical and business staff to analyze documentation requirements.
  • May develop curriculum and instructional design, including development of teaching aids.
  • Maintain the project document repository.
Basic Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of document development experience.
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of recent, relevant work experience.
  • Have exceptional written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Product Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio).
  • Experience in the development of documents based on information obtained through requirements gathering.
  • Experience using SharePoint.
  • Significant writing, proofreading, and editing skills.
  • Experience utilizing time management capabilities in high stress writing environments.
  • Must be well organized and possess excellent team building skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience as a technical writer for a technical software development project.
  • Prior experience with the Commonwealth of Kentucky or other state government agencies.
Key Competencies:
  • Organizational and planning skills.
  • Outstanding communication skills.
  • Information gathering and monitoring skills.
  • Problem analysis and problem-solving skills.
  • Judgment and decision-making ability.
  • Initiative and Adaptability.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
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