Thursday, February 3, 2011

Technical Writers 4- 10 yrs experience - hyderabad

Company  ; Emerson

Location  : Hyderabad

Website : www.Emerson.com/EmbeddedComputing





General summary and objectives of the role:


The role of the Technical Writer for Technical Publications requires a passionate commitment to consistency, clarity, and the willingness to act as a strong advocate for the users of the product documents. It also requires an ability to be a productive participant of the development team for software/hardware products and the ability to meet deadlines and function successfully in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines. Emerson Network Power’s Technical Publications department produces technical documentation for internal and external customers, which includes engineers, software developers, and system integrators.


Formal education/knowledge/experience and training needed to perform the role:


REQUIRED:
·       A good to excellent university degree in Technical Writing or a related subject (Engineering, Computer Science).
·       English to native-speaker standard.
·       Strong communication skills.
·       4 to 7 years of experience in professional technical communication.
·       1 to 2 years of experience in managing, mentoring, and monitoring a technical documentation team.
·       Experience of working in globally spread team.
·       Experience documenting computer hardware and software for original equipment manufacturers.
·       Experience using professional publication tools, such as Structured FrameMaker, XMetaL, and CorelDraw.

DESIRED:
·       Knowledge of networking and UNIX/Linux Operating Systems.
·       Experience documenting networks and networking technologies.
·       Knowledge of Information Mapping concepts.
·       Experience with structured authoring (SGML or XML).


Main job duties and responsibilities:


·       Reviews and revises information products to improve information based on customer reports and/or feedback.
·       Collaborates with engineering, marketing, and support personnel to determine technical information requirements based on design documents, task analysis, engineering specifications, and source code.
·       Creates information plans to communicate information requirements, schedules, and needed resources.
·       Tracks progress of the team and reports project status to the documentation manager at other site.


Secondary job duties and responsibilities:


·       Develops documentation to company standards and to appropriate audience skill level.
·       Gathers and acts on customer feedback to improve documentation.
·       Works with minimal supervision.
·       Identifies art requirements and coordinates illustration.





Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Sr Instructional Designers - 3-5 yrs Hyderabad

Company : Progress Software

Location  :  Hyderabad

Website : http://web.progress.com/en/index.html

Sr. Instructional Designer

·         3-5 years of experience in the instructional design and development of technical training courses.
·         Excellent written and oral communication skills.
·         Strong knowledge of instructional design concepts.
·         Proficiency with the MS-Office Suite and Adobe Captivate.
·         Working knowledge of Adobe Flash and content authoring tools is a plus.
·         Designs and develops instructor-led training courses and eLearning courses drawing on knowledge of instructional strategies
·         Designs storyboards to serve as directions for WBT implementation and as ILT Student Guide materials.
·         Creates instructor-led training material (ppts, student guides, instructor guides, exercises, exercise guides) from existing storyboards.
·         Coordinates all WBT production tasks.

 Send resumes to  Geeta@crest.in