Technical Writer Intern
Job Description
Assists the project management team in producing quality written deliverables for products, including user manuals and online help. This is a paid internship position providing exposure to IT customer support, project management and user training for professional development. Interested candidates should submit their résumé and cover letter to resumes@diversecomputing.com.
Education
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Information Technology (IT); Management Information Systems (MIS); Information, Communication, and Technology (ICT) or other related technology fields.
Prerequisites
- Fundamental understanding of IT, database and software development concepts
- Experience with MS Office and/or Google Docs applications
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent time management skills, organized and extremely reliable
- Strong degree of professionalism and a hard work ethic
- Ability to grasp technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
- Must be able to commute to our Tallahassee, FL office and work a minimum of 15 hours/week
Responsibilities
Under the direction of Project Management, the Technical Writer Intern will:
- Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of our products and documentation requirements
- Analyze existing user manual content for DCI products, focusing on areas to improve
- Write easy-to-understand user manual content for product user manuals and online help
- Write easy-to-understand customer support content using DCI Wiki for internal documentation
- Assist in producing quality deliverables for projects, including easy to understand test scripts