Summary
Top Must have skills:
Relationship building with engineering teams
Ability to speak the technical lingo - engineering understanding
Journalism background
Technical writing & language that appeals to engineers - translating engineering speak into programmatic pieces
Looking for a technical communicator with extensive experience working in the developer community to support internal communications team with a campaign effort to work on engagement initiatives among the companys engineers. In this position, you will work with cross-functional engineering and communications partners to inspire our engineers about the companys long-term strategy and vision and celebrate their contributions towards achieving it. This role is part research, part technical writing, and part content and event execution support.
Job Responsibilities:
Build relationships with engineers across the company to gain insight on what they care about most to inform the campaigns strategic direction
Serve as liaison between a team of engineers and campaign communications leads to ensure programming resonates and inspires
Support in designing and executing bespoke campaign content and events across internal channels
Required Skills:
Ability to quickly build relationships with engineers
Technical writing experience and the ability to understand complex, engineering concepts and translate them to content and production teams
Experience with content generation or event programming support
Self-starter that thrives in a collaborative environment where you must partner cross-functionally and across regions
Experience with managing multiple projects simultaneously and working autonomously
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent experience/training required
8+ years of experience in technical writing/ journalism, communications or working closely with engineers in a tech startup, VC or entrepreneurial role
Preferred Qualifications:
Passionate about the future of social technology
Experience communicating to an employee population of technologists and engineers
Experience with events, logistics and various types of creative content development
Experience designing and implementing metrics-driven communications campaigns or programs
Enjoys working in a fast-paced, highly-matrixed organization
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $85.00 - $95.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: Remote
