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Subject:Job Opening -- Sunnyvale, CA From:Deborah Wood <DebEllyn -at- AOL -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 24 Jan 1996 17:48:53 -0500
We are currently looking for a full-time Senior Technical Writer to document
our Windows-based equity management software. The manuals produced will
clearly present the software to a non-technical audience and will also detail
the concepts and practices of equity compensation. The senior writer will
manage each manual project from concept through production, work to the
agreed-upon project schedule, gather information from the SMEs, thoroughly
document the system, and master not only the software but the underlying
concepts and practices.
Experience Required:
- 5+ years software documentation -- developing technical manuals for a
non-technical audience
- Experience working in a software development environment
- Thorough knowledge of document design and development
- Project Management -- concept, planning, scheduling, implementation, and
production
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience writing On-line documentation
- Knowledge of Windows, MS Word, and Pagemaker
- A background in financial systems is a plus -- although a willingness to
learn stock plan administration laws and regulations is acceptable.
A complete job description is available upon request.
Please send or fax your resume to:
ShareData, Inc.
ATTN: Deborah Wood
190 Sobrante Way, #100
Sunnyvale, CA 94086-2409
fax (408) 746-0701
or email your resume to:
debellyn -at- aol -dot- com
