Job Details: Experienced Technical Editor
| Job Title: | Experienced Technical Editor |
| Job ID: | 300121-49-12-205763 |
| Company: | Volt Technical & Creative Communication |
| Position Type: | Contract |
| Pay Rate: | 31.00-37.00 |
| Date Posted: | Jan-21-08 |
Job Number:
Location: Redmond, WA United States
Description:
Experienced Technical Editor
We're looking for two skilled editors to join a dynamic, fast-moving team. In this role you will be tasked with working on user interface (UI) text and error messages. These projects have weekly and monthly release schedules. You must be able to work well with writers, editors, program managers, support, localization groups, and Web producers.
In this role you will:
Edit articles on the Web, fix formatting issues in XML
Verify the correct customer voice
Edit web/print copy and marketing/consumer publications
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 9-12 month contract position with the possibility of an extension through Volt Technical & Creative Communication - 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:
Ability to work efficiently on multiple projects and prioritize work effectively.
Good content organization skills
Excellent copyediting skills and attention to detail
The ability to maintain consistency of terminology and usage across multiple project
Facility editing content in Word, Excel, PDF, HTML, and XML format
Strong familiarity with the Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications.
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: 300121-49-12-205763
Please include in the subject line the Web site where you saw this posting.
Thank you for your attention to these details!
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.
Duration: 180 - 365 Days
Payrate: 31.00 - 37.00 Hourly DOE
| Location: [rss] | US-WA-Redmond |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
| Contact Name: | Gian Edmondson |
| Contact Phone: | 425-806-1900 |
| Contact Email: | gedmondson@volt.com |
| URL: | http://jobs.volt.com |
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Contact: 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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