Re: Senior Tech Writers Needed in San Ramon, CA.

[Terri Winters <twinters -at- ONDISPLAY -dot- COM>]

Tony,

Can you believe this guy? I post and ad and this guy wants to know why I
want someone with an English degree. . . .  I guess he has a lot of free
time.

Just curious. . . is this something that is a hot debate topic on this list?

-Terri

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Schrengohst [SMTP:jschreng -at- cisco -dot- com]
> Sent: Monday, July 19, 1999 1:34 PM
> To:   Terri Winters; TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
> Subject:      Re: Senior Tech Writers Needed in San Ramon, CA.
>
> Terry,
>
> Can you tell us why your HR department feels that a "BA/BS degree in
> Journalism, English, or related field" is the quintessential qualification
> of a "Senior Technical Writer"?
>
> At 11:41 AM 7/19/1999 -0700, Terri Winters wrote:
> >OnDisplay, Inc., a privately held, venture-backed company located in
> >San Ramon, California, is looking for experienced Senior Technical
> Writers
> >(contract and full-time) to join our growing Technical Publications team.
> >
> >Position Title: Senior Technical Writer
> >Duration: Full-time, Staff and contract positions available
> >Required Skills/Experience
> >
> >*   BA/BS degree in Journalism, English, or related field.
>
> Joe Schrengohst
> Contract Technical Writer
> Cisco Systems
> Network Software Services Unit
> 170 West Tasman Drive
> San Jose, CA 95134
> E-Mail:  jschreng -at- cisco -dot- com
> Cisco Phone:  (408) 527-9844
> Cisco Fax:      (408) 527-1488
> Home Phone:  (775) 782-4129
> Home Fax:      (775) 782-5585

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