Tuesday, 5 August 2014

Technical Writer - Parsons International Limited

Performs fundamental writing and editing tasks required in the preparation of proposals, presentations, reports, technical papers, newsletters, web sites, multimedia resources, marketing collateral, and other materials, as required. The incumbent must exercise good interpersonal and technical skills while becoming familiar with required formats and standards.



Proofreads and performs routine editorial functions, including formatting and style sheet verification, copy editing, and some production planning.



Ensures compliance of all assigned documents with their required presentation, correct use of paragraph headings and numbering, referencing of illustrative and tabular matter, and applicable bibliographic styles.



Ensures consistency in application of technical abbreviations and acronyms, figure and table callouts and captions, and handling of boilerplate materials.



Compiles and verifies tables of content, lists of figures and tables, references, and printer's dummy. Marks copy to provide word processors and graphic designers with clear, legible instructions relating to spacing, indentation, and changes or corrections.



Conducts research in the preparation of copywriting assignments and verification of acronyms, terms, etc.



Assists in the development of drafts and revisions for marketing collateral, Web sites, scripts, white papers, and other internal and external promotional and informational content.



Works directly with senior technical editors or authors/requestors to review copy, illustrations, and other materials submitted for inclusion in assigned documents. Recommends improvements for accuracy of expression, project or company style, clarity, consistency, and grammatical construction. May recast text subject to review by the author/requestor.



Assists in coordinating specific document production schedules by working with other technical writer/editors, authors/requesters, and required technical publications resources.



Reviews and verifies materials after reproduction to ensure conformance to the printer's dummy.



Serves as part of a functional team or works independently to complete assignments according to scheduled deadlines.



Performs other responsibilities associated with this position, as appropriate.


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Date Posted: 2014-08-05
Job Location: Doha, Qatar
Job Role: Writing/Editing
Company Industry: Engineering


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Career Level: Mid Career


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Technical Writer - Parsons International Limited

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