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I'll probably get slapped with a wet noodle, but here
is an honest to goodness "artful" editing of a job
description in the Boston are I found on Monster this
morning.
Are we disrespected, or what? I just want to know if
bubble gum snapping is an unwritten requirement.
At least Administrator preceeds Technical Writer in
the title.
:)
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Administrator/Technical Writer
Job Description:
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support the SQA department in the administrative
duties associated with department operations such as
maintaining offices supplies, coordinating conference
room needs, office moves and computer equipment
purchases/support and completing/distributing meeting
minutes
- Manage and maintain any logs/databases used for SQA
CAPA?s, audits and training
- Actively participate in the definition of SQA
departmental processes and generate formalized
procedures and forms to support these processes
- Provide administrative support to the Director of
Software Quality Assurance
Skills required:
- Good communication skills
- Proficient in the Microsoft Office tools including
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Visio
- Able to quickly learn and utilize specialized
software tools for controlling documentation and other
Software Quality Assurance activities.
- Well organized and able to maintain files for SQA
processes (ie CAPAs, audits, training etc..)
- Good technical writing and process mapping
capabilities a plus.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 2-5 years experience in administrative assistant
work
- Training in technical writing and/or process mapping
BW
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