Salt Lake City Opportunity

[Fifi Sherman Klein]

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For anyone thinking of relocating to Salt Lake City:

All Applicants for the Marketing Writer Position (N-103)
(send inquiries to marketing at niche-associates.com; note the position you are applying for in the subject line of your e-mail)

This position is in Salt Lake City, Utah

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.

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.)
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.

This position is a full-time position. You must be able to work normal business hours. You must be willing to occasionally work a flexible schedule; there will be instances when you are required to adjust your schedule in order to meet a deadline.

The starting salary for this position is negotiable, within the current market range. 

Niche Associates offers excellent benefits including paid medical and dental insurance, disability insurance, a 401k plan with a 50% employer match on up to 6% of salary, cafeteria plan, profit sharing, bonuses, paid personal time, paid holidays, and a pleasant work environment. Niche also pays additional compensation for all hours worked over 40 in any week.

If you are interested in applying for this position, please e-mail a cover letter identifying this position, your resume (your resume must contain a detailed work history), the initial screening (download screening), the qualifications survey (download survey), a three-page writing sample, and a reference check permission form (download form) to marketing at niche-associates.com. In the first paragraph of your cover letter, please note that you are applying for the marketing writer position.

If you have questions, contact us at the provided e-mail address. 

Niche Associates is an equal opportunity employer; we welcome applications from all qualified individuals.