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Microsoft Writer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Technical Writer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$41 - $83/hr

Proficient with technology such as Microsoft Office, Jira, Confluence, InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop ... Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills. * Team ...

Technical Writer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$82 - $129.50/hr

What you'll do We're looking for a Technical Writer who wants more than a documentation role ... Extensive experience with Microsoft Office tools (including Visio) * Experience with Adobe tools ...

Technical Writer Location: San Diego, CA Duration: 6 Months with possibilities of extension and ... Your proficiency in Microsoft Office tools will allow you to stay organized and track progress

Technical Writer

Torrance, CA · On-site

$30 - $60/hr

JOB SUMMARY: The Technical Writer is responsible for creating highly technical content in the ... Proficient with technology such as Microsoft Office, Jira, Confluence, InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop ...

Technical Writer

Carlsbad, CA · On-site

$82K - $129K/yr

What you'll do We're looking for a Technical Writer who wants more than a documentation role ... Extensive experience with Microsoft Office tools (including Visio) * Experience with Adobe tools ...

Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Powerpoint & Excel. Ability to learn new technical subject ... Technical Writer (Contract) Reporting to: Senior VP Marketing & Business Development and COO

Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Powerpoint & Excel. Ability to learn new technical subject ... Technical Writer (Contract) Reporting to: Senior VP Marketing & Business Development and COO.

Sr. Technical Writer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$82.66 - $99.19/hr

Utilize Microsoft Copilot and AI productivity tools to improve documentation quality, efficiency ... Exceptional written and verbal English communication skills. * High attention to detail and ...

Extensive experience with Microsoft Office tools (including Visio) * Experience with Adobe tools ... Excellent writing, interviewing, and analytical skills * Ability to collaborate effectively with ...

What you'll do We're looking for a Technical Writer who wants more than a documentation role ... Extensive experience with Microsoft Office tools (including Visio) * Experience with Adobe tools ...

What you'll do We're looking for a Technical Writer who wants more than a documentation role ... Extensive experience with Microsoft Office tools (including Visio) * Experience with Adobe tools ...

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Microsoft Writer information

What is a Microsoft Writer?

Microsoft Writers are professionals who create a variety of written content for Microsoft, such as user documentation, technical guides, product descriptions, blog posts, and internal communications. They work closely with product teams, engineers, and designers to ensure that information about Microsoft products and services is clear, accurate, and user-friendly. Microsoft Writers may specialize in technical writing, marketing content, or instructional material, depending on the needs of the company. Their role is essential for helping users understand and get the most out of Microsoft’s offerings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Microsoft Writer?

To thrive as a Microsoft Writer, you need exceptional writing, editing, and research skills, along with a strong command of English grammar and style; a degree in communications, journalism, or a related field is often preferred. Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite, content management systems, and style guides like the Microsoft Writing Style Guide is typically required. Outstanding collaboration, creativity, and attention to detail help writers stand out when working with cross-functional teams to produce clear, engaging content. These skills ensure that documentation and communications are accurate, consistent, and user-friendly, directly impacting product usability and customer satisfaction.

How does a Microsoft Writer typically collaborate with product teams during software development cycles?

As a Microsoft Writer, you’ll work closely with product managers, developers, UX designers, and support specialists throughout the software development lifecycle. Your main responsibility will be to create clear and user-friendly documentation, which often involves attending sprint meetings, reviewing product demos, and gathering feedback from both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This cross-functional collaboration ensures that documentation aligns with the product’s features and user needs, and provides opportunities to contribute to the overall user experience. You can expect a dynamic environment where adaptability and proactive communication are key to success.

What is the difference between Microsoft Writer vs Content Writer?

AspectMicrosoft WriterContent Writer
CredentialsProficiency in Microsoft Office, writing skillsStrong writing skills, SEO knowledge, sometimes certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, often within corporate or technical settingsRemote or office, across various industries including marketing and media
Employer & Industry UsageCorporations, tech companies, publishingMarketing agencies, media outlets, online platforms
Search & Comparison IntentFocus on technical, formal, or business writingFocus on creative, marketing, or web content

Microsoft Writers primarily create technical and formal documents using Microsoft Office tools, often within corporate environments. Content Writers produce diverse content like blogs, articles, and marketing materials, emphasizing creativity and SEO. While both roles require strong writing skills, their focus, tools, and industries differ significantly.

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$41 - $83/hr

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Job description

Level: Experienced

Job Location: Torrance, CA 90505

Salary Range: $30.00 - $60.00 Hourly

Job Summary

The Technical Writer is responsible for creating highly technical content in the authoring, editing, and publishing of RHC Technical Publications, including pilot and maintenance documentation. RHC Technical Publications provides critical information to Robinson Helicopter owners, operators, and maintenance personnel to ensure the airworthiness of our aircraft and the safety of the flying public.

Position Responsibilities
  • Create or revise technical publications content based on:
    • Engineering document releases include engineering blueprints, process specifications, and SBs, SLs, and KIs.
    • Vendor and OEM drawings, STCs, and installation or maintenance manuals, when applicable.
    • Recommend changes from the field.
  • Review RHC Technical Publications for clarity of presentation, accuracy, standardization between documents, and proper treatment of legacy design.
  • Consult with subject matter experts, including Engineers, Technical Support Representatives, and shop technicians to ensure the quality and accuracy of publications.
  • Author, edit, publish, and archive pilot and/or maintenance documents as required using SAs, SNs, SLs, SBs, POHs (and optional equipment and foreign supplements), MMs, IPCs, and KIs.
  • Prepare Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICAs) in accordance with 14 CFR Part 27 Appendix A and FAA Order 8110.54A.
  • Physically witness the performance of maintenance procedures to validate operations and sequencing in written instructions.
  • Log all work, research, and status in Jira project management software.
  • Suggest improvements to processes at tools to improve the effectiveness, quality, and efficiency of the work.
Position Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Technical Writing, or equivalent, or demonstrated excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Demonstrated strong mechanical background.
  • Proficient with technology such as Microsoft Office, Jira, Confluence, InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, TurboCAD, and SolidWorks.
  • Self-starter requiring minimal supervision, with strong project management, organization, and risk management skills.
  • Demonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Team-oriented, possess a positive attitude, and work well with others.
Qualifications
  • FAA Mechanic certificate with Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) ratings.
  • 3+ years of technical writing experience developing publications for aircraft such as maintenance manuals, flight manuals, or other technical data.

Pay Range: $30.00-$60.00/hour

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