What are the responsibilities and job description for the Instructional Technical Writer position at The Mice Groups, Inc.?
Our Client is seeking a Instructional Technical Writer for an extendable 6-month Contract position in Austin, TX.
Responsibilities:
• Develop content on, and for, macOS, iOS, and iPad; and use a variety of tools to create content, such as but not limited to editing software, LMS/CMS, content creation tools/software.
• Create training materials designed for in-person and distance-learning/self-paced, including, but not
limited to, in person and remote audience [Instructor Led Content], web-based content such as
instructional/informational videos and interactive self-guided format courses; including but not limited to pre-production, production, and post-production.
• Develop, deliver, review and create content on, but not limited to, various proprietary and 3rd-party
applications, across varying modalities as mentioned above.
• Deliver thoughtfully designed work which maximizes ease of use across a variety of audiences while
remaining true to Client’s history of clean, aesthetically pleasing interfaces and materials.
• Provide regular communications, including, but not limited to updates in meetings, and via online
communication tools, with various stakeholders, leadership, and people across Client and vendors as needed.
Required Skills:
• Understand the entire lifecycle of training/documentation, from analyzing needs to creating content to delivery and evaluation.
• Ability to write across multiple modalities in learning/training and development - includes, but not limited to, live classes [ILT and vILT], online content [elearning/SGT, video], knowledge, etc.
• Understand latest release of tools, apps, and relevant information to be able to effectively create, and deliver content; additional ability be able answer questions around content.
• Use and knowledge of, but not limited to, Storyline, Final Cut, Screen Flow, Adobe Captivate 2022,
Camtasia or other Online Content Tools used for direction and implementation of project work for testing and production. Vendor to provide software chosen for Client project work. All Client security and compliance rules will be followed.
• Collaborate with content developers across modalities to make consistent and cohesive training
Offerings.
• Support the global training team by assisting with training material reviews, asset management, and
various regional projects.