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Sr Technical Marketing Writer - 05.01.05 V

Company Visto Corporation
Wage Not specified
Location United States, California, Redwood City
Employment type Full Time
Education Not Specified
Year Experience 4 - 5 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 4/7/2005
Description
Visto Corporation

Founded in 1996, Visto Corporation delivers personal and corporate mobile messaging solutions that are easy to install, administer and use. Visto's technology provides secure access to the most widely used corporate applications over any network, on a broad array or wireless device operating systems (Microsoft Pocket PC and Smart phone, Palm IS, Symbian and J2ME) as well as supporting browser based and off-line capable devices.

Visto holds a total of nine U.S. patents relating to the storage, access, translation and synchronization of data, all technologies necessary for easy, secure mobile data access.

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Current opportunities include:

Senior Technical Marketing Writer
Job Id#: 05.01.05 W

Job Location:
Redwood Shores, CA

Job Description:
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Technical Marketing Writer to work with internal stakeholders to develop, write and edit all outbound documentation for products in the emerging wireless e-mail and PIM market.

In this position, the writer will be responsible for all market-facing documents such as white papers, case studies and data sheets as well as user-oriented documentation focused on helping customers get up and running on Visto?s wireless solutions. Additionally, the senior technical marketing writer is responsible for on-line help/content for all electronic documentation.

Keys for success include:
Successful candidates are seasoned professionals with excellent writing, marketing and technical skills.
The ideal candidate will be a self-starter that can handle deadlines and crunch periods and enjoy working with a variety of diverse personalities.


Specific Responsibilities:
* Write and edit a wide variety of outbound marketing materials as well as device, installation and troubleshooting documentation for end users
* Develop and write UI Text, contextual help, Wizards, and Web content for on-line documentation
* Work with key members of the marketing, user interface, and documentation teams to develop, manage and edit content from initial requirements to completion
* Maintain the glossary of terms, ensures that all end user-facing material is consistent and adheres to the glossary

Educational Requirements:
? BA/BS and/or equivalent work experience



Skills & Required Experience:
* More than 10 years previous experience writing both marketing collateral (white papers, data sheets, user profiles, etc.) and technical publications for the software development/wireless/information technology industries
* Ability to perform all phases of document development, including planning, research, writing, reviewing, editing and publishing to multiple formats
* The ability to quickly synthesize complex issues and technologies and effectively communicate to a variety of external audiences
* Superb skills to clearly and effectively communicate information to both a consumer and business audience
* Sufficient technical knowledge and confidence to be independent in developing materials and using appropriate resources
* Ability to work on multiple projects, while maintaining high quality and delivering end products on time
* Expertise using tools such as Framemaker, MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe?s software suite and on-line help applications
* A portfolio of writing samples is required

Bonus Points for:
* Previous managerial experience
* Experience in the wireless industry
* HTML skills/and or experience using Web site technology desired

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Experience/Skills
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Sr Technical Marketing Writer - 05.01.05 V

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