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Yesterday I posted this ad:
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ASSISTANT TECHNICAL WRITER
Rapidly expanding NYC-based UNIX computer hardware manufacturer seeks
entry-level technically-adept writer to create and/or rewrite user
documentation (manuals, technical notes) and internal technical materials
(tech-support resources, training materials, client presentations).
Candidate should have excellent written and oral communication; able to
clearly describe complex technical procedures for UNIX hardware and/or
software. Ability to work independently to meet project goals/schedules
is essential; experience with FrameMaker, other desktop publishing systems,
basic graphic design highly desired. Salary commensurate with experience;
good benefits.
Send your resume to me at the snailmail or email address below. If you are
sending a resume by email, please use the Subject Heading "RESUME".
Please, do NOT call.
Howard Gershen howard -at- boxhill -dot- com
Box Hill Systems Corp.
161 Avenue of the Americas, 10th Floor
New York, N.Y. 10013
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But I forgot to give our fax number: 212/989-6817. Resumes can be faxed
to that number, but please indicate on any cover sheet that it is for my
attention.