R&D & Innovation Technical Writer

Swanson Reed - R&D Tax Credit Specialists; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advisory firm in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking an experienced writer to join their team. You will utilize your writing, editing, and proofreading skills on a variety of technical documents, including client reports and technical papers. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Business Writing, Journalism, or Science along with at least one year of experience in handling technical documents. The role requires strong collaboration skills and the ability to produce high-quality written materials.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience working with technical documents is desirable.
• A self-starter with an inquisitive mind and effective relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Interview production and engineering personnel.
• Read journals and materials to understand product technologies.
• Observe production and developmental activities to detail operating procedures.
• Assist in laying out material for publication.
• Analyze developments for revisions in previously published materials.
• Finalize documents to ensure proper flow with raw data.
• Format and organize documents including reports and presentations.
• Communicate edited changes to engineers and managers.
• Collaborate with writers and the chief editor.

Skills

Writing skills

Editing skills

Proofreading skills

Collaboration

Technical understanding

Education

Degree or diploma in Business Writing, Journalism or Science

Job description

A leading advisory firm in Jackson, Mississippi is seeking an experienced writer to join their team. You will utilize your writing, editing, and proofreading skills on a variety of technical documents, including client reports and technical papers. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Business Writing, Journalism, or Science along with at least one year of experience in handling technical documents. The role requires strong collaboration skills and the ability to produce high-quality written materials.