Technical Writer - II

AmNet Services, Inc.; Bernards Township (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sensor and networking solutions provider is seeking a full-time on-site textual content specialist in Basking Ridge, NJ. The role involves writing clear and user-friendly UI content, collaborating with various project teams, and improving instructional materials and marketing websites. Ideal candidates are adept at translating technical language into accessible content and possess excellent communication skills. This position is crucial for enhancing user experiences across interactive products and services.

Qualifications

• Strong command of English and familiarity with common style guides.
• Experience in writing clear content for general audiences.
• Ability to translate technical language into user-friendly English.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise UI content for interactive products and services.
• Collaborate with writers, UX designers, and product managers.
• Review and edit content to improve customer experience.

Skills

Thorough command of written English

Writing user interface text

Compelling content for marketing

Excellent written and spoken communication skills

Experience with mobile devices

Job description

America Networks is a leading sensor and networking solutions partner for companies in any Industrial, Manufacturing, and Waste management space.

We design and manufacture sensors for storage tanks, water metering, energy metering, gas monitoring, and asset management.

Our founders are hardcore telecommunications engineers with combined 200 + years of experience in designing, optimizing and performance engineering; for several mid – large wireless carriers internationally - that saw a need to provide low power, cost efficient sensors to collect data, create alerts, and predict needed actions.

We have combined these sensors with low power, wide area (LPWA) networking technologies to provide clients various options to decrease re-occurring costs associated with operating an IoT network of sensors and connected devices.

We specialize in design, deployment, optimization, and support of these Networks. Whether an off-the-shelf or custom solution is needed, we’ll create a solution and push the data on the best cloud platform to fit your needs, including your own.

Job Description

Basking Ridge-NJ-USA

Client seeks textual content specialist to help improve customer-facing wording on mobile devices, instructional materials, apps, marketing websites etc. The job involves: understanding users and tasks; generating and reviewing compelling, precise and high quality textual content; working with developers and project teams as they write text for applications and devices.

We are looking for a full‑time contractor for this position on‑site in Basking Ridge, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, concise, consistent and compelling UI content for interactive products and services
• Collaborate with other writers, UX designers and product managers
• Analyze and develop a deep understanding of product flows and logic in order to create accurate and pleasing textual content.
• Review and edit content created by others to interpret, clarify and improve it to create better experiences for our customers.
• Solicit and integrate team feedback.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Thorough command of written English and familiarity with common style guides (AP, Chicago, etc.)
• Experience writing user interface text (instructions, error messages, etc.) for applications aimed at a general, non-technical audience
• Experience writing compelling, customer-focused content for websites and other marketing materials
• Ability to identify techie, confusing language and translate it into clear, user-friendly English
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Experience designing and writing text for mobile devices including smartphones and tablets a plus
• Experience working with corporate language and branding guidelines a plus
• Usability experience a plus