TECHNICAL WRITER
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 1+ years experience working with technical documents is desirable.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Our Firm
Swanson Reed is a leading global R&D tax and innovation advisory firm. We service a diverse range of clients from technology start-ups to billion dollar Government Owned Corporations in the commercial aspects of research, development, management and technology transfer.
Your Responsibilities
An exciting opportunity exists to utilise your writing, editing and proofreading skills on a full range of technical documents. Your responsibilities will include:
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Swanson Reed is a leading global R&D tax and innovation advisory firm. We service a diverse range of clients from technology start-ups to billion dollar Government Owned Corporations in the commercial aspects of research, development, management and technology transfer.
Your Responsibilities
An exciting opportunity exists to utilise your writing, editing and proofreading skills on a full range of technical documents. Your responsibilities will include:
- Interview production and engineering personnel.
- Read journals and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods.
- Observe production, developmental, and experimental activities to determine operating procedure and detail.
- Assist in laying out material for publication.
- Analyze developments in specific field to determine need for revisions in previously published materials and development of new material.
- Utilize an established outline and source material to finalize documents and make the report flow correctly with the raw data and results from engineers.
- You will also be expected to take a raw copy of a document, format, and organize the document. Reports can include global practice newsletters, client reports, technical/white papers, speeches, presentations and business documents.
- Communicate edited changes to engineers and managers.
- Work with many similar writers and the chief editor in a team.
- Degree or diploma in Business Writing, Journalism or Science.
- 1+ years experience working with technical documents is desirable.
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Responsibilities
Interview production and engineering personnel, research product technologies and production methods, and observe operational and experimental activities to develop accurate technical documents. Edit, format, organize, and prepare reports and other materials for publication, while coordinating revisions with engineers, managers, and the writing team.
Requirements
A degree or diploma in Business Writing, Journalism, or Science is requested, and at least one year of experience with technical documents is desirable. The role calls for an inquisitive self-starter with a flexible, committed approach and strong relationship management skills.
Skills
- Technical Writing
- Editing
- Proofreading
- Interviewing
- Research
- Document Formatting
- Document Organization
- Technical Communication
- Report Writing
- Relationship Management
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
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- Creative & Media
- Engineering
- Science & Research
- Consulting
Keywords
- Technical Writing
- Editing
- Proofreading
- Technical Documents
- Business Writing
- Journalism
- Science
- Research And Development
- Innovation Advisory
- Research
- Product Technologies
- Production Methods
- Engineering
- Document Formatting
- Document Organization
- Publication Layout
- Technical Reports
- White Papers
- Newsletters
- Speeches
- Presentations
- Business Documents
- Raw Data
- Relationship Management
- Teamwork