Technical Writer Marketing and Creative in Portland, OR

Technical Writer Marketing and Creative Job Description

Technical writers prepare content for instruction manuals and how-to guides, including processes and procedures; journal articles; and other publications to communicate complex and technical information more easily, often using visual elements like diagrams, drawings and charts. These professionals, by developing an appreciation of end users’ needs, may also be asked to help improve product designs in the prototype stage. This role requires strong writing, research and analytical skills. A bachelor’s degree in communications or a tech-related discipline may be required. Several years of experience and knowledge of the topic at hand also may be preferred.

Typical technical writer marketing and creative duties:

Interpreting complex issues and communicating information to broad audiences clearly and concisely

Writing and developing user manuals, help systems, and other technical documents, ensuring consistency and ease of use

Working with technology staff, software applications, and equipment to provide engaging content with photography, video, and graphics

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EO/IR systems

Technical Documentation

Microsoft Word

Templates

SharePoint Administration

Documentation

Photocopying/Scanning documents

Workstatioin Support

QA Management

Engineering

Salary for Technical Writer Marketing and Creative in Portland, OR

72983 - 104063

25th percentile

72983

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

90188

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

104063

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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