Permanent -- Marketing Writer -- Salt Lake City, UT

[Jeff Randolph]

Since the following position is outside the Southern California area, the
following position will not be posted on the OCSTC website.

It is submitted here for your information.

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Jeff Randolph
Chapter President & Webmaster
Orange County STC

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Subject: OCSTC Job Submission Request
Date:    9/19/2006
Niche Associates has requested to add a job.

The following information was supplied:
Company Name:    Niche Associates
Employer Type:   Direct-hire position
Job Location:    Salt Lake City, UT
Contact Name:    Mary Sharples
Contact Phone:   801-572-7436
Contact FAX:     801-571-8645
Contact Email:   jobs at niche-associates.com
Web site URL:    www.niche-associates.com/marketing.html
Job Number:
Position Title:  Marketing Writer
Position Type:   Permanent
Salary or Rate:  BOE

Job Description:
This position entails writing and editing marketing materials for high
technology companies. Commercial writing experience is preferred but not
required.

Selected applicants will be required to take a comprehensive writing and
editing test. Excellent candidates normally take four to five hours to
complete the test.

To perform well in this position you must be organized and detail-oriented
and you must be able to present information in a clear, compelling way.
You must have excellent grammar skills. You must be able to write in a
conversational--yet professional--tone and style. You must be a fast,
independent worker—someone who can produce publication-quality
first drafts and who can effectively manage your workload with minimal
supervision.

For more information and instructions for applying visit:
www.niche-associates.com/marketing.html

Qualifications:
Required Skills and Qualifications:

* Minimum BA or BS degree in English, Communications, Marketing, or a
related field
* Impeccable writing and editing skills, with writing samples that
demonstrate these skills
* The ability to produce publication-quality written material very quickly
* A demonstrated technical aptitude (apparent in your past experience)
* Strong research skills
* Considerable experience researching on the World Wide Web
* Experience using Microsoft Office products
* A willingness to be edited (without taking feedback personally)
* The ability to effectively manage your time and projects
* Honesty, reliability, punctuality

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

* In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products
* An understanding of computers and computer networking
* Knowledge of RoboHelp
* Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and at least one HTML editor
* Knowledge of at least one professional publishing program (FrameMaker,
Quark, Interleaf, etc.)