TECH WRITTER

We are looking for a technical writer to join our product team. You will be part of a dynamic international team, writing documentation for international customers. Our team has an open and communicative atmosphere, in which each team member must be able to work in a flexible manner, both independently and as part of the group.Job SkillsThe ideal candidate for this position is someone who:
coordinates well with engineering staff to gather technical informationworks well with publication and production toolsenjoys streamlining processeshas a talent for paying attention to detail even under tight deadlinescan convert notes in "Engineerese" into comprehensible release documentationcan track projects, estimate workloads, and be dependableYou should also have:
* A knack for creating efficient document production processesthe ability to learn-on-the-job.
* The desire and ability to present information in a format that users can easily access and understand.Tasks:• Create documentation -- in particular, user-oriented release information
• Define new terminology
• Describe application configuration
• Proofread and edit content from a usability and readability perspective
• Ensure documentation quality
REQUIREMENTS
Requirements:• Degree in technical writing, a related subject, or equivalent work experience
• Ability to explain complex concepts in an understandable and clear manner
• Enjoy contact with people and passing on your knowledge to others
• Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office
• General business knowledge
• Good understanding of technical subjects
• Basic knowledge of user interface
• Willingness to learn new subject matters quickly
• Ability to work in a team
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Knowledge of database application and business processes (finance and sales & distribution) highly desirable
• Knowledge of compliance issues (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) highly desirable
• Proficiency in Adobe FrameMaker and Adobe Acrobat highly desirable
• Excellent communication skills