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Subject:JOB: Doc Mgr, Ft. Lauderdale From:"Eric J. Ray" <ejray -at- RAYCOMM -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 17 Jun 1999 09:26:47 -0600
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> Documentation Manager Position
>
> Salary: Competitive salary, excellent company-paid benefits
> Location: Ft. Lauderdale (moving to Weston in July, 1999)
>
> Ultimate Software is seeking a people-oriented, software-savvy individual to
> manage the Documentation department. The Documentation Manager reports to
> the Vice President of Development. He or she manages the Documentation
> department (7.5 writers) administratively as well as supporting the writers'
> efforts in online help and hardcopy documentation projects for all UltiPro
> products.
>
> Specific Responsibilities:
> · Represent the Documentation department in management-level
> meetings/discussions
> · Assign projects to writers
> · Develop detailed project plans for printed and online projects
> · Oversee content development
> · Gather/report detailed quantitative project status to management
> · Ensure that the department is operating at the peak of efficiency and
> effectiveness
> · Ensure that each writer has the tools to perform their job at maximum
> quality levels
> · Ensure that appropriate software and documentation design choices are made
> for the department
>
> Minimum Requirements:
> · Bachelors degree
> · 5 years experience as a technical writer
> · 2 years experience managing writing projects in an environment with 4 or
> more writers
> · 2 years online help development experience
> · Above average RoboHELP and Microsoft Word skills
> · Excellent technical writing, communication; interpersonal and
> organizational skills
>
> ** Experience in a Payroll and/or Human Resources environment a definite plus.
>
> Contact: Qualified candidates send your resume and cover letter to:
> Priscilla C. Glazer
> 3111 Stirling Road
> Ste. 136
> Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
>
> FAX: (954) 266-1301, Attn: Priscilla C. Glazer
> E-mail: priscilla_glazer -at- usgroup -dot- com
>
> For more information on Ultimate Software please visit our web site at
>http://www.ultimatesoftware.com.
> Equal Opportunity Employer