Technical Writer

Company: Cannon Corp
Location: San Luis Obispo
Posted on: July 28, 2022

Job Description:

Cannon CorpDescription:
You'll Come for a Job---But You'll Stay for an Exciting Career!Engineering and Designing Reliable, Responsive, Solutions.SINCE 1976, CANNON has provided creative solutions to clients in the energy industry, water resources, public infrastructure, and commercial and residential development. We work hard. We play hard. We have fun.JOIN CANNON as a Technical Writer in San Luis Obispo. San Luis Obispo is on the beautiful central coast of California, has temperate weather, scenic beaches, is surrounded by the wine country, and offers endless recreational opportunities.TECHNICAL WRITER JOB SUMMARYUnder minimal supervision of the Marketing Director, the Technical Writer assists with coordination, compilation, and final production of proposals, reports, papers, and awards.JOB DUTIES FOR A TECHNICAL WRITERAssists with the analysis and interpretation of proposal compliance requirements.Works with a team to develop materials to meet proposal compliance requirements.Gathers all pertinent information and assembles into bound report-like document.Assists in the creation, editing, and updating of firm personnel resumes, project descriptions, and other needed firm information, including firm and team qualifications. Assists with teaming for proposals.Creates project organizational charts.Prepares project schedules using MSProjects. Performs basic graphic design of proposal materials using InDesign.Follows-up with engineers regarding status of submitted proposals.Assists with consistency of style, formatting, and tone of written communications as well as proposals and reports.Assists in preparing marketing materials, including materials for interviews.Provides proofreading, editing, and formatting services for technical material and communications.

Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of work experience in an administrative, technical writing, or proposal coordination role. Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, or Communications preferred, or 3+ years of equivalent work experience. Must have strong writing and organizational skills. Experience using graphic file types, such as JPG, TIFF, EPS, and KMZ.Advanced knowledge in Adobe InDesign, MS Word, Excel, MS Project, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Basic knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Google Earth.Must be able to type at least 35 wpm.Familiarity with scanners, copiers, and printers.Writing samples will be requested. WE OFFER competitive salaries, relocation assistance, excellent benefits package, remote work flexibility, and an active and positive team building, work environment.Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran statusPI185465097

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