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Subject:Technical Communicators Wanted! From:Samuel Elswick <samelswick -at- WORLDNET -dot- ATT -dot- NET> Date:Thu, 25 Jun 1998 18:19:50 -0100
Below is a job posting for tech writers/communicators. All levels of
experience are desired, but a college degree in tech writing or related
discipline is a definite plus. Respond directly to the contact below.
It's a great opporunity; the company retains a relaxed but professional
atmosphere, and truly cares about its employees. The benefits are nice,
as well.
Keiter Stephens Computer Services, Inc. (KSCS) is an information systems
consulting firm with corporate offices located in Central Virginia. Our
primary customer services include client/server software development,
workgroup and workflow technology and workflow application development,
network integration and support, and other hardware and software
applications.
We are the third largest private consulting firm in the Richmond area,
and are starting to expand our technical communication division to
provide more extensive technical writing and communication services to
our clients.
We are searching for qualified technical communication personnel to
develop technical documentation for our clients. Most work will involve
process and procedure descriptions, federal regulations, engineering,
computer programming, etc. Candidates should have the following skills
and attributes:
Demonstrable written and oral communication skills,
High aptitude for analytical and research tasks,
An ability to take lots of information and synthesize it into a
professional document for a variety of end-users,
Familiarity with current word processing and desktop publishing
software,
Aptitude for technical concepts,
Bachelor's degree,
At least one year experience in technical communication, either through
internships or job training.
For more information, contact Kevin MacMillan:
Kevin MacMillan
Director, Sales and Marketing
KSCS, Inc.
4121 Cox Road
Suite 110
Glen Allen, VA 23060