Technical Writer | CSOFT

by slee15 on July 14th, 2016   430 views


CSOFT’s Technical Communications Department is looking for talented writers and editors to work on projects for major Chinese technology companies.
The ideal candidate must be a native English speaker, comfortable with explaining complex scientific and technical concepts in simple language, and ready to take on deadline-driven projects. This position will require simultaneous work on different types of documentation for different products, so organization and versatility are a must.

Overview

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities:

·         Writing and editing content for:

o   Product and feature descriptions

o   Installation and configuration guides

o   White papers

o   Marketing materials and press releases

o   Technical Specifications

·         Editing legacy content for clarity and usability

·         Comparisons with competitor documentation

·         Market and product research

·         Frequent communication with a diverse map of stakeholders (in both Chinese and English)

·         Information architecture, focusing on intuitive structure for a variety of different formats

·         Support proposal development and other internal and client-facing documentation

 

Qualifications and Skills:

·         Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communication, Computer Science, or relevant experience

·         Native English speaker, with a strong grasp of grammar and controlled language

·         A strong writing portfolio (please include 1–2 writing samples with your application)

·         Able to work independently and under pressure

·         Strong communication and conflict resolution skills

·         Ability to strictly abide by style guides and write for a specific audience

·         Familiarity with Microsoft Office

 

Preferred Skills:

·         1–2 years of technical writing experience (in-house or agency are both okay)

·         Intermediate or higher Chinese speaking and reading skills

·         Strong understanding of IT, telecom, and/or consumer technology industries

 

 

Preferred Years of Experience
2+
Minimum Education Level
Bachelors
Preferred Personal Skills
IT skills and literacy, Organizational and planning skills, Research skills, Time Management skills, Willingness to learn
Preferred Technical Skills
Customer Management, Editing, Translation, Writing (Media)
Language(s) Required
  Native Tongue
  Native Tongue
Salary
Negotiable
Industry
Information and Communication Technology 
Available to
Chinese Citizens, Non-Chinese Citizens, HKSAR or Macau Citizens
For more information, please visit http://www.jingjobs.com/job/jobDetails/4196

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How to Apply

For further information, send your CV and writing/editing samples to  jeremie.baril@csoftintl.com CSOFT Team.

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