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- We're a burgeoning software company situated in the heart of Pittsburgh's tech corridor, and we are actively seeking a proficient Technical Writer to join our ranks. Our mission is to simplify intricate technological processes through lucid and comprehensive documentation. If you possess a knack for transforming complex concepts into easily digestible content, and you thrive in a fast-paced, hybrid work setting, this could be your next career pivot. **Your Impact:** * Crafting and maintaining comprehensive documentation for our suite of software products, ensuring accuracy and user-friendliness. * Collaborating closely with our software development, product management, and quality assurance teams to understand product functionalities and translate them into clear, concise instructions. * Creating tutorials, user manuals, API documentation, and troubleshooting guides that empower our users to maximize the potential of our software. * Participating in the software development lifecycle, offering valuable insights and feedback on documentation requirements and usability. * Maintaining a documentation repository, ensuring it's well-organized, up-to-date, and easily accessible to both internal and external users. * Contributing to the development of documentation standards, style guides, and best practices to ensure consistency and quality across all technical communication. * Evaluating and incorporating user feedback to continuously improve documentation and enhance the user experience. * Creating release notes that accurately reflect changes made to software, new features added, and known issues. These notes should be suitable for varying audiences, from technical professionals to end-users. * Assisting customer support with advanced technical assistance by delivering in-depth technical details needed for advanced issue resolution. **Skills That Shine:** * A background steeped in technical writing, ideally in the software or technology industry. A portfolio demonstrating the ability to transform technical content to user-friendly format is vital. * Unrivaled prowess in communicating complex information simply, concisely, and with impeccable clarity. * Working knowledge of documentation tools, style guides, and content management systems. This might include but is not limited to tools such as MadCap Flare, Confluence, and Git. * A degree focusing on a technology specialization, for example, Computer Science. The equivalent in professional practical hands-on skills will be also considered. * Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a thirst for continuous learning and professional growth. * Solid skills in collaborating in team environments, being open minded to comments, criticisms, and new ideas. **The Perks:** * Competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage. * Generous paid time off policy and paid holidays, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. * Hybrid work model, offering flexibility and the opportunity to work from both our Pittsburgh office and your home. * A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. * Professional development opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career within our growing organization. Our focus is on personal development that empowers employees to deliver excellent work consistently. **Our Pledge to You:** We are deeply invested in building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels welcome and valued. We celebrate individual differences and actively seek to create an environment where everyone can thrive. To this end, we focus our training and activities on employee empowerment that translates into increased production and engagement, delivering benefits that exceed the norm in today's economic reality.Pittsburgh, PAHybrid or On-siteFreelance or Full-time$65,000 - $85,000 per yearTechnical Writing & Web Content15 days ago
- Our editorial team is currently looking for a skilled wordsmith to craft compelling and engaging content for our diverse range of clients. This isn't just about writing; it's about understanding brand voices, market trends, and the power of persuasive storytelling in Pittsburgh. You'll collaborate closely with our designers, marketers, and account managers to bring our clients' visions to life. **The Creative Expedition** * Participate in brainstorming sessions, transforming initial concepts into vibrant, reader-centric copy. * Construct copy that sings on all platforms, ranging from social media updates to full-blown website overhauls. * Guarantee all text maintains quality while accurately delivering intended brand narratives. * Use SEO strategies, keyword research included, to increase the digital imprint and make content rank well in searches. * Work jointly with other team members to make sure campaign messages are aligned and optimized on all fronts. * Learn about project specifications, time frames, and customer expectations, adapting as needed to accomplish stated goals. **Crafting Your Artistic Profile** * A history of exceptional creative work showcased via your portfolio; a talent to captivate audiences with compelling content pieces. * Solid skill with a variety of content types from blog entries, marketing material and technical writing, with ability tailor tone. * Deep understanding regarding digital platforms and marketing strategies including SEO optimization best suited enhance visibility of content. * Proficiency manipulating style guides plus brand-voice adaptation to establish coherent voice consistent clients messaging needs. * Robustness maintaining many responsibilities amidst simultaneous strict periods that frequently move up toward very near final days that tend increase quickened deadlines without impacting writing accuracy while focusing every area each assignment thoroughly while delivering the excellent level necessary within budget targets that must get made meet consistently together, efficiently effectively when producing excellent written tasks done excellently promptly even after going through constant changes during hectic circumstances because of our company requirement regarding keeping up with demanding work pace needed within team settings who cooperate together nicely always! **Studio Culture and Perks** Our commitment goes beyond fair pay; we cherish your journey of artistic skill set advancement. In return for devotion in working with your art: we shall deliver abundant growth of your field, in workshops and skill-expanding seminars. As a proud team-driven and employee-friendly office situated in Pittsburgh near the Cultural District, opportunities of personal progress as a team member, also flexible working models with emphasis in maintaining work/life balances As part employee, enjoy access on premium medical-plans plus detailed vision protection plan offerings allowing employees comprehensive welfare-focused medical healthcare requirements handled well effectively by team member(s). Receive complete cover under insurance which protect member/employees in accidents situations occurring during their duration spent doing project/services when serving Company assignments either away during office business trips as well as remote assignments! Benefit having paid personal leave including family days holiday! We recognize professional paths can meander. If your qualifications deviate slightly but hold value, we welcome the discourse. Please still share experience background highlighting reason you would match requirement. Our company cares for inclusivity promotes various prospect candidates backgrounds diverse levels educational.Pittsburgh, PARemote / HybridContractor$45,000 - $65,000 per yearWeb Content & Creative Writing3 months ago