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| Technical Communications Specialist |
| Permanent Salary: £ 50000 - £ 70000 |
| Location: Leeds |
| Technical Communications Specialist required to deliver high quality information products that include but are not limited to; Online Help, Installation Guides and Release Notes for Software systems. You will have excellent English writing (and proofreading) skills, a technical aptitude in software tools and ability to communicate with subject matter experts. What you will do; Work as a member of the Technical Communications team in close collaboration with the product teams to create high quality documentation supporting software applications. Apply technical communication skills to present information in a clear and concise style. Review and edit documentation to meet industry and company standards and guidelines Use the content management system to create and review documentation Create and manage publications for project deliverables as required What you will have; Master’s or Bachelor’s in Technical Communications, Computer Science, Engineering, English, Journalism, Education, or Training Proficient communication and presentation skills in English Proficient writing and editing skills Knowledge of technical communications standards (Microsoft Writing Styleguide, Chicago Manual of Style, DQTI, Simplified Technical English) Displays a positive and ‘can do’ attitude Collaborates with team, managers and stakeholders Works well individually and meets deadlines Learns quickly new skills and adapts to processes What you will get; Training on authoring tools (XML editor) and the DITA framework Training on company standards and guidelines (DQTI and internal style guides) Learning opportunity in Geoscience (subject matter) and documentation industry standards Opportunity to work in a professional and highly skilled documentation team |
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