Job Details: Experienced Technical Editor

Job Title: Experienced Technical Editor
Job ID: 300121-49-12-204256
Company: Volt Technical & Creative Communication
Position Type: Contract
Pay Rate: 30.00-35.00
Date Posted: Jan-21-08

Experienced Technical Editor

We're looking for an inspired, intelligent, and innovative technical editor to join our savvy team.

As a technical editor, you will apply your expertise in the following areas:

Editing Software Development Kit (SDK) and IT pro content as well as error messages and user interface (UI) content

Editing content at all levels of edit (technical edit through copyedit)

Editing content for corporate editorial, branding, localization, and legal standards

Testing procedures in documentation

Collaborating with editors and writers across related projects

About Our Client:

The Software Giant, a well known Software Development Manufacturer, headquartered in Redmond, Washington, is committed to the long term mission of helping their customers realize their full potential. They are motivated and inspired every day by how their customers use their software to find creative solutions to business problems, develop breakthrough ideas and stay connected to what's most important to them.

This is an estimated 12 month contract position with the possibility of an extension through Volt Technical Resources - a division of a Fortune 1000 publicly traded Staffing Industry Leader, which is headquartered in Redmond, Washington. We are among the largest IT staffing companies in the US for contract/temporary and direct hire placements and support most of the top rated IT companies in the Pacific Northwest.

Requirements:
Please rest assured that if your resume matches what is reflected in this job posting, you should receive a phone call from a Volt Recruiter to discuss this position with you.

Job Requirements for this Experienced Technical Editor must include the following:

A minimum of 3 years experience in editing SDK or similar content

Proficiency with Microsoft Office 2003 or later

Demonstrated expertise in writing and editing

Demonstrated experience in working independently and as part of a team

Excellent communication skills

Preferred:

Bachelor degree in Technical Communications, Journalism, English, or a related field (related work experience may substitute for degree)

Experience with DocStudio, XMetaL, or PoliCheck tools

Special Instructions to begin the process:

Please email your resume to Volt at bothell0219@volt.com

Please use the entire job posting number in your subject line to ensure it gets routed to the correct Recruiter: 300121-49-12-204256

Please include in the subject line the Web site where you saw this posting.

Thank you for your attention to these details!

This position is urgent and you will be given immediate consideration should your resume meet the job requirements.

Volt is a world leader in the staffing industry, boasting over 50 years experience. We work with many of the Fortune 500 and 1000 companies to provide workforce solutions. We offer our contractors competitive pay and benefits, as well as education programs and re-deployment assistance. We also offer many direct hire full-time positions.

Volt Information Sciences, Inc. is our parent company and is a publicly owned corporation. Stock is traded over-the-counter and is quoted on the NYSE. To learn more about Volt Information Sciences, please visit: http://www.volt.com and to see more of our job postings, please visit: http://jobs.volt.com.

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace.

Location: [rss] US-WA-Redmond
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
Contact Name: Gian Edmondson
Contact Phone: 425-806-1900
Contact Email: bothell0219@volt.com
URL: http://jobs.volt.com
Contact Comments:

Volt Sales & Tech Comm
21520 30th Dr. S.E., Suite 100
Bothell, WA 98021
Phone: 425/806-1900
Fax: 425/806-1920
bothell0219@volt.com


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