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Technical Copywriter —
From: (undisclosed)
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Location Austin, Texas (TX) |
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Posted: Jul 19, 2009 6:45 PM
Large, global company in North Austin seeking a technical copywriter for an exciting temp to perm opportunity:
The Copywriter creates, edits and maintains globally consistent online product and solutions content. The Copywriter will also edit and rewrite existing online content for global consistency, user-friendliness, and web-readiness.
The ideal candidate will have a firm grasp of copywriting for the web, as well as a basic grasp of interface design and related concepts. Extensive knowledge of computer hardware and software is helpful but not mandatory; however, the ability to communicate advanced technical concepts using plain, globally translatable language is essential.
Other Requirements
All candidates will be asked to provide writing samples.
Job Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of five years’ professional experience writing for the Web and/or a creative agency
· Supplemental editorial (copyediting, proofreading or related discipline) experience
· Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
· Excellent organizational and project-management skills
· Proven ability to write for global audiences using plain, clear language
· Ability to work effectively on complex, cross-functional teams
· Experience with Microsoft Office (primarily Word, PowerPoint) or similar programs
· Capacity for dealing with ambiguity, change and organizational complexity
Apply here:
http://apply.aquent.com/myaquent?PROC=AWUIDrawJobDesc&serverID=1&postingId=48168
The Copywriter creates, edits and maintains globally consistent online product and solutions content. The Copywriter will also edit and rewrite existing online content for global consistency, user-friendliness, and web-readiness.
The ideal candidate will have a firm grasp of copywriting for the web, as well as a basic grasp of interface design and related concepts. Extensive knowledge of computer hardware and software is helpful but not mandatory; however, the ability to communicate advanced technical concepts using plain, globally translatable language is essential.
Other Requirements
All candidates will be asked to provide writing samples.
Job Requirements:
· Bachelor’s degree and/or a minimum of five years’ professional experience writing for the Web and/or a creative agency
· Supplemental editorial (copyediting, proofreading or related discipline) experience
· Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
· Excellent organizational and project-management skills
· Proven ability to write for global audiences using plain, clear language
· Ability to work effectively on complex, cross-functional teams
· Experience with Microsoft Office (primarily Word, PowerPoint) or similar programs
· Capacity for dealing with ambiguity, change and organizational complexity
Apply here:
http://apply.aquent.com/myaquent?PROC=AWUIDrawJobDesc&serverID=1&postingId=48168