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Subject:JOB: Documentation Specialist, Fairfax, VA, USA From:Charles Fisher <Charles_Fisher -at- DATATEL -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 20 Nov 1997 14:23:46 -0500
Datatel's Technical Division is seeking an individual with excellent
writing skills for an opening in our Student System Software Development
Team. The qualified candidate should have a BA or BS degree or higher and
at least 2-3 years of experience writing end-user procedural manuals,
reference documentation, and system administrative documentation.
Candidates must also:
Thoroughly understand the concept of computer documentation and client
needs.
Have excellent writing and editing skills and be able to communicate
equally well with technicians and clients.
Be able to write concise, easy-to-follow instructions.
Function well within a team environment, yet be capable of working
independently when necessary.
Be able to furnish a samples of their writing.
Also, a higher education software application background would be helpful.
If you are a team player committed to quality, Datatel is the company for
you. Datatel offers an employee-oriented environment with excellent
recognition programs and benefits. To apply, please submit one copy of your
cover letter, resume and salary history by fax, e-mail, or mail.
You can visit our web site to get more information about Datatel and
complete an online application form. Please refer to the recruiter code
shown below in any correspondence.
Datatel, Inc.
4375 Fair Lakes Court
Fairfax, Virginia 22033
FAX: 703-968-4573
E-mail: hr -at- datatel -dot- com
www.datatel.com