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Two positions for technical writers in Waltham/Burlington, MA
Subject:Two positions for technical writers in Waltham/Burlington, MA From:Steven Jong <SteveFJong -at- AOL -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 17 Jun 1997 10:54:17 -0400
POSITION AVAILABLE:
Lightbridge, Inc. has immediate openings for two permanent, full-time
Documentation Specialists.
JOB DESCRIPTIONS:
Position 1: Develop printed and online information for Windows 95
client-server sales support applications.
Information will be developed by hands-on study of the software, interviews
with technical experts, and then synthesis and organization of information
with review and direction.
Position 2: Develop printed and online information for Windows 3.1/Windows 95
point-of-purchase application.
Information will be developed by use of specifications, hands-on study of the
software, interviews with technical experts, and then synthesis and
organization of information with review and direction.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Position 1:
o 7-10 years' experience in technical communication
o FrameMaker, Microsoft Word, or equivalent publishing tools
o RoboHELP, HDK, or equivalent online tools
o Previous on-line help development under Windows 95 necessary
o Information Mapping or structured documentation helpful
Position 2:
o Five years' experience in technical communication
o Microsoft Word, FrameMaker, or equivalent publishing tools
o RoboHELP, HDK, or equivalent online tools
o Previous on-line help development under Windows 95 helpful
o Information Mapping or structured documentation helpful
OTHER REQUIREMENTS (both positions):
o BA/BS
o Excellent writing, organization, and communication skills
o Good interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate,
interview,
and work quickly and effectively in a quality-oriented team environment
o Good learning skills; adaptable to changing environments
o Attention to detail
o Familiarity with wireless or cellular applications helpful
ABOUT LIGHTBRIDGE:
Lightbridge is a leading provider of solutions and services for the wireless
industry.
Lightbridge, currently located in Waltham, MA along Route 128, is moving to
larger corporate headquarters
in Burlington, MA this summer.
We are an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries, a bonus
program, and a matching 401(k) plan.
Please send resumes to:
Steven Jong, Documentation Group Leader
Lightbridge, Inc.
281 Winter St.
Waltham, MA 02154
Fax: (617) 890-2681
E-mail: jong -at- lightbridge -dot- com
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