Northwoods: TECHNICAL WRITING/COMMUNICATIONS

Northwoods is currently seeking a student with a Technical Writing or Technical Communications background to serve as a Documentation Intern this coming summer. Feel free to share with students as you see fit.

Interested students can apply online: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA5/ats/careers/searchResults.jsp;jsessionid=D380625FFD909E37BC05A65F10ACC735.NA5_primary_jvm?org=NORTHWOODS&cws=1

Thank you,

Ashley

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Description

Northwoods is dedicated to revolutionizing the delivery of Human Services. Our Compass Software® and business process solutions help agencies operate efficiently and cost effectively by streamlining document creation and management and facilitating the flow of clients through the agency. From its headquarters in Dublin, Ohio, Northwoods serves agencies across the country.

Position Description

Position Summary:

 Shadow documentation team members to learn team processes and basic technical writing techniques
 Assess product changes for documentation impact
 Standardize file names, structure in file libraries, and backup procedures
 Edit company documents including product documentation and sales proposals
 Participate in quality assurance checks to ensure product functionality before release
 Apply styles and branding to company documents


Position Requirements:

 Ability to multi-task with excellent problem solving skills
 Full functional ability to use computer and computer related equipment
 Must be able to sit for extended periods of time
 Must be authorized to work in the U.S.


Desired Competencies:

 Majoring in Technical Writing, Technical Communications or equivalent
 Junior or Senior in college