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Dear All,
We have a technical writer Job vacancy, kindly send your CVs to
omar -dot- shafik -at- emgd -dot- com -dot- Following is the job description:
MGD TW Job description
Occupational Summary:
Write, edit, index, or revise a variety of technical, Proposals, user
documentation such as articles, reports, brochures, and/or manuals for a
wide range of uses. Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and/or product
management during design phase to gain an understanding of the product.
Analyze requirements of project to determine types of publications needed.
Ensure accuracy and completeness of technical documentation. Requires
excellent oral and written communication skills and an understanding of
programming concepts, operating systems and/or networking. May provide
guidance to lower level personnel. Requires excellent oral and written
communication skills in Arabic and English Languages. Notes: proposals are
generally written in Arabic.
Work Performed:
1. Create, edit, and maintain proposal that are sent from the company to the
clients. (Note: the majority is in Arabic)
2. Create, edit, and maintain technical documentation for current and future
applications i.e., technical reference manuals and production control
manuals.
3. Create, edit, and maintain procedural documentation including but not
limited to department policies and procedures and/or ?how to? user guides
and application guides.
4. Aware of the following tools: RoboHelp, Doc-to-Help. And one of the
following graphics and illustrator programs: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator,
CorelDRAW, Freehand, Paint Shop Pro
5. Write, edit, produce, and maintain on-line (internet/web-based)
documentation
6. Research and evaluate new documentation tools and methods; document and
improve documentation processes.
7. Maintain documentation standards and keep updated with current
information by associating with professional individuals or societies or by
reviewing professional publications, newsletters, e-mail, and Web sites.
8. Provide informational assistance on an ongoing basis to colleagues from
other departments.
9. Collaborate with departmental programmers to collect and interpret input
from IT or other departmental personnel.
Thank you,
Omar M. Shafik
Software Development Manager
R&D Department, MGD Computer Systems
Madinah Road, Gulf Center, 4th Floor
Off.No.414, P.O.Box 136361 Jeddah 21313, Saudi Arabia
KSA Tel. +966 2 6654665
KSA Fax +966 2 6640183
Egypt Tel. +2 02- (5715966-5721804-5687292-7742612)
Egypt Fax +2 02 5733646 http://www.emgd.com
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