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<![CDATA[We are a family run restaurant Ooba Tooba's Mex Grill with 4 locations on the Eastside. We have won numerous awards and are know for our outstanding food and high quality of service. We need someone to help us put together a operations and procedures manual. We have many of the components. They are either written or they are still in our heads and we need your help to pull them all together put it into a logical, usable format. The project is to take 2 - 4 weeks. We need the following: Resume supported experience working with procedure documents. Write, edit, type - lots of typing - some technical writing skills a strong plus. Excellent skills on Word - craft forms, formats Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Strong ability to work independently and as part of a team Restaurant experience would be a plus Please reply to LisaT@oobatooba.com. ]]>

<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.lith.com/Jobs/117015BR" rel="nofollow">Please click here to be redirected to the Monolith website and apply to requisition #117015</a> About WB Games Inc: WB Games Inc. is a new production studio formed in Kirkland, WA, dedicated to the development of games and interactive entertainment across all major console, PC and handheld platforms. A division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Inc., the production company works closely with other Warner Bros. divisions, such as Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (WBIE) and Warner Home Video (WHV), to bring games to market. WB Games oversees the creation of games by internally owned developers as well as a wide array of talented external game development companies. Currently ramping up hiring for multiple key positions, the company offers competitive salaries and benefits and a chance to get in on the ground floor of a new development organization working with world-renowned entertainment properties from the Warner Bros. library as well as great new original properties. Monolith Productions, Snowblind Studios, and Surreal Software are subsidiaries of WB Games Inc. Summary: WB Games Inc. seeks a skilled game writer to work on a shared writing team. The writer should have game writing experience working directly with a development team, excellent dialogue writing skills, and the ability to collaborate and integrate feedback from the lead game designer as well as other development team members, other shared team writers, editors, and high level external writers. The position will be involved in all aspects of the development of the story, from beginning to end, working under the Lead Game Designers. The writer may be involved with recording sessions and needs to have the ability to quickly rewrite lines. They should also have strong editing skills and the ability to give detailed, written feedback on peer writing. This position supports three game development studios based in the Seattle, WA area; Monolith Productions, Snowblind Studios and Surreal Software, but is primarily assigned to one project and development team as the key voice for high quality story and writing. The position may also require copywriting for marketing materials, trailers, and cinematics. Job Responsibilities: <li> Create concepts, story treatments, and pitch documents for main game story and key story moments under the supervision of Lead Designer and High-level external writers. <li> Write and revise game dialogue, working closely with game design team for gameplay requirements. <li> Write and revise cinematic scripts, working closely with the lead game designer, the high level writer, and the cinematics department as the script is developed. <li> Integrate comments from editors, designers, and development team members into various revision drafts of material, working collaboratively as a member of a team. Edit dialogue for other shared writers as needed. <li> Draft additional dialogue for other projects across WBG as needed. <li> Assist when needed with actor voice direction. <li> Collaborate with design team and shared writing team to create and maintain NPC character information, and world back story. <li> Collaborate with art team to develop fully fleshed-out characters and locales. <li> Collaborate with the shared writing services team on establishing best practices for a new department. Work Experience: <li> 5-8 years game writing experience, including dialogue, characters, treatments, and cinematics. <li> Preferably shipped at least two titles. Education, Professional Training, Technical Training or Certification: <li> B.A. degree preferred in English, Communications or similar major, or equivalent game writing experience. Knowledge/Skills: <li> Superior writing ability including dialogue, major story beats, and cinematics. <li> High level of flexibility with regard to change in direction or rewrites. <li> Ability to work collaboratively with a team of writers and with a development team. <li> Understand techniques to elicit player emotion. <li> Strong research skills and extraordinary attention to detail. <li> Excellent knowledge of writing tools and script formatting (final draft or other script writing software, word, excel, various database solutions for content). <li> Experience working with art team on cinematic development a plus. <li> Experience directing voice actors and rewriting lines on the fly a plus. Other Requirements <li> Ability to work well under pressure and with deadlines. <li> Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills. <li> Passion for action games. <li> Excellent communication and collaboration skills. <li> Excellent organizational skills; self motivated, ability to work well independently. <li> In-depth knowledge of industry trends in interactive storytelling. ** Please provide at least 2 writing samples or link to your online writing portfolio when applying, including dialogue. ** Benefits Include: Incentive Plan, 401(k) matching contribution, relocation assistance, referral award program, tuition reimbursement program, adoption assistance program, employee discount program, 20 days personal leave per year, 10 holidays per year (one is floating), company parties and movie outings, medical/dental/vision (employee is 100% paid, dependents are 80% paid), life, AD&D, LTD, FSA, EAP. (Please note that employee benefits are subject to revocation and modification.) <a href="http://www.lith.com/Jobs/117015BR" rel="nofollow">Please click here to be redirected to the Monolith website and apply to requisition #117015</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[As a single Not for Profit Independent Retirement and Assisted Living community we are looking for an experienced Grant Writer.Knowledge of Senior Housing industry would be plus. You can also apply in person at Norse Home 5311 Phinney Ave N Seattle,Wa 98103]]>

<![CDATA[Position Title: Instructional Designer Reports to: Dean, Enterprise & Economic Development at Tacoma Community College RESPONSIBILITIES Under the general direction of the Dean, the Instructional Designer is responsible for designing and developing specialized higher education course materials to be delivered to adult learners. Curriculum will include interactive and multimedia technology- driven components, and other supporting instructional materials. This position will develop course design standards as well as measurements to analyze course effectiveness. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: current techniques and procedures used in the design, development and evaluation of instructional design programs, methods, materials, and instruments for adult learners; instructional applications of new technologies; classroom assessment techniques; adult learning theories and concepts and cultural diversity; alternative and authentic assessment methods and techniques; change processes, organizational development and systems thinking and development. Ability to: design, develop and evaluate instructional materials and programs; write instructional objectives; design lessons, and develop assessment instruments that measure student learning. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Work closely with the Dean, subject matter experts and faculty to development and design lesson plans, interactive course materials, multimedia presentations and curriculum guides. • Ensure that all new or updated course materials comply with design standards. • Develop and standardize evaluation tools and templates for instruction. • Create instructional standards for course syllabi and instructional delivery. • Communicate regularly with the Dean and others involved in the project, providing updates, obtaining clarification to move project to completion quickly and efficiently. • Manage course project from inception to completion. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Two years instructional experience teaching adults in a higher education setting. • A Bachelor’s degree or educational equivalent in Instructional Design or related field. • One year experience with online teaching applications such as Angel, Blackboard or Eluminate. • Strong ability to work independently and as part of a team • Excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills • Strong Word Processing and Presentation software skills • Demonstrates strong creative problem solving skills • Excellent customer service skills • Ability to be highly productive in a fast-paced environment Application Procedure: Interested applicants are invited to send a current resume, three professional references and an outline of a curriculum the applicant has personally developed, which demonstrates applicant’s capability and quality of curriculum development knowledge. Please submit all materials to Lynn Fister, Project Manager at lfister@tacomacc.edu by March 15, 2010 for priority consideration. . Terms of Employment: This is a part-time temporary position for a project that will take 100-150 hours to complete. The hourly pay range will be $50 –$125/hour depending on experience. High priority project expected to be completed within 3 -5 weeks. Exact completion date to be determined upon hiring, ]]>

<![CDATA[Hello Creative Circle! Here's a new opportunity for you to check out. Position: Writer / Content Strategist Location: Eastside Status: Freelance Estimated Duration: 3 Weeks Starts: ASAP Rate: $30+/hour DOE Job Description: Our creative client is in need of a technical editor with mobile experience. In this role you will have limited direction, and limited ramp up time. So we are looking for someone who can run with topics that may span from device and operating system (SDKs to network API's, as an example), Please be available to work in Kirkland and have some meetings in Bothell. You can work offsite 2-3 days a week The audience for the site you will be editing is web developers, so any experience with writing and/or editing for a technical audience will put you at the top of our list. This will be a freelance project for 40 hours a week for 3 weeks and could go longer if it's the right fit. Local candidates only. If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: Seattle5@jobalert.creativecircle.com Best wishes! Creative Circle View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com ------------------------------------------ We apologize in advance if we're unable to connect with you in person for each of your submissions. As you can imagine, we get quite a few responses. We are committed to review and evaluate each applicant's qualifications.]]>

<![CDATA[Hello Creative Circle! Here's a new opportunity for you to check out. Position: Writer / Content Strategist Location: Eastside Status: Freelance Estimated Duration: 3 Weeks Starts: ASAP Rate: $30+/hour DOE Job Description: Our creative client is in need of a Content Strategist. This is a project for a candidate who is able to help with the content of a new site architecture, so you will be strategizing about where to place content, writing new content, and editing the existing text. You must be available to work in Kirkland and have some meetings in Bothell. You can work offsite 2 days a week. This is a client facing position, so please be able to represent our client well when working with their client. The audience for this site is web developers, so you should have experience with writing to a technical audience. This will be a freelance project for 40 hours a week for 3 weeks. Local candidates only. If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: Seattle5@jobalert.creativecircle.com Best wishes! Creative Circle View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com ------------------------------------------ We apologize in advance if we're unable to connect with you in person for each of your submissions. As you can imagine, we get quite a few responses. We are committed to review and evaluate each applicant's qualifications.]]>

<![CDATA[Position: Copywriter Location: Seattle Status: Freelance Estimated Duration: Ongoing Starts: ASAP Rate: DOE Job Description: Our corporate client is in need of a well rounded writer. The ideal candidate will be able to thoroughly learn about a new product and then write about it through social media forums, as well as longer formats. Please have experience with writing for blogs, tweets, articles and product descriptions for cyberspace as well as for traditional media. This is an ongoing freelance project beginning within the next few weeks. You'll have an extremely flexible schedule and can work offsite, but will be required to be on some conference calls. Local candidates only. If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: Seattle6@jobalert.creativecircle.com View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com]]>

<![CDATA[Position: Copywriter (Marketing, Technology) Location: Eastside Status: Freelance Estimated Duration: Ongoing Starts: ASAP Rate: $30+ / hour DOE Job Description: Our creative technology client is seeking a copywriter for ongoing freelance work. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with a marketing and/or technology company and will have a healthy mix of journalistic, marketing communications and online writing under their belt. This assignment will focus on an intranet site and will primarily be comprised of short pieces (250-300 words) that focus on internal topics from business goals, workplace and culture to trends in technology. You will be asked to work 30-35 hours per week - often working onsite at their eastside offices. This position will start in the next week or so and will be ongoing as needed. LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY! If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: Seattle6@jobalert.creativecircle.com View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com]]>

<![CDATA[Responsibilities • Enforcement of the Official Forums posting Rules and Guidelines on Message Boards • Responding to problem posts to help direct the conversation back to constructive topics • Maintaining a neutral, unbiased presence on the message forums while addressing problem posters • Assist the Community Coordinator and Manager in facilitating customer awareness and understanding of recent game developments and issues Required Skills • Experience in Massively Multiplayer Online Game support and community work - required • Previous Message Board Moderation Experience for a gaming company - required • Good written communication skills • Good problem solving skills and the ability to thrive in a dynamic working environment • Strong customer service ethic • Scheduling flexibility including weekend and holiday hours • Team player • Computer literate ]]>

<![CDATA[Technical Writer – Medical Software & Information Systems LUMEDX currently has an excellent opportunity for a Technical Writer to join our Bellevue team! The Technical Writer researches and writes installation, end-user, and system administration documentation for LUMEDX software. Documentation deliverables include HTML help systems, printed manuals, installation instructions, quick guides, readme documents, and other technical materials. With over 500 heart center clients worldwide, LUMEDX is the market leader in fully integrated cardiovascular information systems and the No. 1 independent integrator of cardiology information solutions. Honored with Frost & Sullivan 2008 Healthcare Innovation Award in Medical Imaging Workflow Solutions Please apply online at: <a href="http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/jobSearch.jsp?cws=1&org=lumedx" rel="nofollow">http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/jobSearch.jsp?cws=1&org=lumedx</a> ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned • Works with Developers, Software Engineers, Product Managers, and Training Specialists to create end-user and system administrator manuals and HTML help system files. • Edits and updates existing documentation. • Works closely with Software Test Engineers to verify accuracy of product functionality. • Participates in all phases of the QA process and delivers clear and concise process oriented documentation. • Performs ad hoc content review of technical documentation (release notes, engineering specs) upon request. • Requires familiarity with FDA compliant environments; able to follow all company policies and procedures. • Maintains a favorable working relationship with all company employees to foster and promote a cooperative and harmonious working climate. QUALIFICATIONS: • BA in Technical Writing, Computer Science, or English with 3-5 years experience documenting software. • Knowledge of HTML, Visual Studio development, SQL and Access databases, and client/ server and distributed applications in a Windows environment. • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Adobe RoboHelp or similar help authoring tool. • Proficiency with Access, SQL Server, and Visual SourceSafe preferred. • Experience using SQL, VB Scripting, Visual Basic.NET, XML, IIS, and .NET Framework a plus. • Ability to self-manage several products at a time. COMMUNICATION SKILLS: • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. • Ability to communicate well with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical information. • Demonstrated ability to compose clear and concise technical written communication. • Strong attention to detail. ADDITIONAL SOFTWARE/HARDWARE SKILLS: • Demonstrated ability to utilize Internet resources. • Demonstrated proficiency with personal computers in a Windows environment, including word processing and spreadsheet applications. MS Word and Outlook required; Excel and other MS Office programs a plus. Please apply online at: <a href="http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/jobSearch.jsp?cws=1&org=lumedx" rel="nofollow">http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/jobSearch.jsp?cws=1&org=lumedx</a> LUMEDX Corporation is the market leader and has been the driving force in the cardiovascular clinical information systems market for over a decade. Our solution offers healthcare providers cutting-edge technologies to manage data flow, software solutions for operations, and workflow enhancements to improve patient experiences. LUMEDX offers an extensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, 401k, gym reimbursement, choice time off and much more! LUMEDX is an Equal Opportunity Employer ]]>

<![CDATA[PLEASE DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU MEET THE REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS LISTED BELOW. We are looking for a strong Programmer Writer to work on a project for the Windows Embedded at Microsoft. The small but extremely dynamic WEB Content Publishing team offers exciting challenges and unparalleled opportunities to learn and document the latest technologies for embedded and mobile platforms. This team’s mission is to provide partners and customers with the information they need to make outstanding embedded devices and applications with Microsoft software. The primary responsibilities of this position are to research, develop and write documentation for an OEM and ISV audience, derive documentation from sample source code written by both the content publishing and product team, and manage the technical review process. The programmer writer must possess an understanding of both native and managed code. The programmer writer will work with the documentation lead, other writers, and an editor to define writing assignments. This position will support automotive documentation for Windows CE. Qualifications: Note: A writing sample and a code sample that are focused on developer content may be requested. The REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS for a programmer writer include three or more years of work-related experience, excellent technical writing skills for a developer audience, and the ability to read or write C/C++. In addition, the programmer writer must be able to work well under deadline pressure and must have an aptitude for learning new tools and technologies quickly. The programmer writer must also possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The programmer writer must be able to follow instructions and to oversee or modify a schedule of tasks with minimal supervision. The candidate must also have good judgment, time management and decision-making skills. The ability to be proactive in solving problems is required. PREFERRED qualifications for a programmer-writer include familiarity with the Microsoft Visual Studio development system and Windows CE as well as programming skills. We prefer that the programmer writer possess a bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field, however, work-related experience may substitute for a degree. Candidates should have previous experience writing online help for developers as well as familiarity with the build and production processes used to create online Help. The ideal candidate would also have some experience with Microsoft internal content publishing tools such as Doc Studio, HTML Help, and source control systems. This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work for this position. The actual duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary. ]]>

<![CDATA[ <div> <table width="100%"> <tr> <td style="padding-bottom: 2px; border-bottom: 2px solid #666;"> <a href="http://www.maqconsulting.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> <img src="http://maqsoftware.com/static/MAQ_Consulting/Logo.png" border="0"></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="padding-top:12px;"> Position: Programmer Writer Company Description: MAQ Consulting is a staffing firm specializing in contract positions and project roles for some of the leading high tech companies in the Pacific Northwest. We hire Program and Project Managers (Technical and Non-Technical), editors and technical writers. We have contract positions available immediately for Marketing Professionals, Web Producers, and Product, Graphic and Game Designers. Job Description: We are looking for a Programmer Writer who will be assisting with the creation of API reference documentation and related conceptual material for multiple programming models, including Javascript, and .NET. There may also be an opportunity to work on some sample code that would ship in the Software Development Kit. Candidate will be responsible for reviewing source code, creating documentation, having the documentation reviewed technically and editorially and checking the content back into a source repository upon completion. Candidate will drive documentation plans based on agreed core scenarios, identify and document programming elements, provide meaningful feedback to the engineering teams at all stages of the development lifecycle, create code samples for core scenarios, document .NET, JavaScript reference libraries, conduct tech reviews of content, and identify customer issues and incorporate solutions in future content releases. Qualifications: <ul> <li>Familiarity with web services eco-system (Google/Yahoo/Amazon/Ebay/etc.) </li> <li>Familiarity with Doc Studio or other developer documentation tools </li> <li>Must have 2-4 years experience with programming languages </li> </ul> Our company offers competitive pay and benefits including eight paid holidays, 12 paid vacation days, comprehensive medical and dental insurance premiums in full, training allowance and a retirement plan with 3% company match To Apply: Please respond to this posting with your resume attached. </td> </tr> </table> ]]>

<![CDATA[Every day, across the country, Qualis Health works with our partners to improve healthcare delivery and health outcomes for millions of Americans. As one of the nation’s leading healthcare quality improvement organizations (QIOs), we’re dedicated to ensuring that patients receive the right care, at the right time, in the right setting. To learn more, visit <a href="http://www.qualishealth.org/" rel="nofollow">http://www.qualishealth.org/</a> What you’ll do: You’ll coordinate and implement communications and other project support functions for an assigned project team(s) or department. You’ll also provide a variety of complex communications and administrative support, including but not limited to: - Interviewing subject matter experts and other contributors to write QH newsletter and weekly e-blasts articles. - Assisting departments with internal communications needs, including writing, proofreading, and editing materials. - Proofreading and editing external correspondence and materials generated by departments. - Providing departmental administrative support (e.g., file management, expense reporting, supplies ordering, arranging meetings, taking meeting minutes, tracking project action items). What you bring: You have at least two years of related support work experience in communications, public relations, and/or marketing and an Associate’s degree or certification in a related field (Bachelor's degree preferred). You also demonstrate strong writing, proofreading, and editing skills; advanced proficiency with MS Office Suite; working knowledge of Photoshop; and basic proficiency with HTML and Adobe 3 Creative Suite. At a time in America’s healthcare when there are major problems to solve, we invite you to join us by emailing your resume and two recent writing samples to jobs@qualishealth.org using “Communications Coordinator” as your subject line. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Qualis Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V ]]>

<![CDATA[ASSISTANT EDITOR Wetpaint.com is hiring an Assistant Editor for a new network of TV fan sites aimed at a female audience – shows like Gossip Girl, The Bachelor, Dancing with the Stars, and Glee. You’re watching these shows anyway so why not get paid for it? Check out GossipGirlShow.com to get a flavor for experience we’re talking about. Day-to-day responsibilities will include writing and editing in a voice specific to the target audience; contributing to photo/video production; researching and curating the best content from around the web; helping promote content on social media networks and to content partners; and helping launch new sites. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a collaborative team environment and has the ability to manage deadlines and priorities in a fast-paced work setting. A strong interest in TV and entertainment is essential. This position will start as an internship and move forward to Assistant Editor after a 3 month review period. Please submit two writing samples (300 - 500 words) recapping your favorite television show(s). KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Coordinate content and publishing schedule for a set of TV fan sites a. Help develop, write, edit, and aggregate content (text, photos, and video) b. Research topic areas and competitive offerings c. Revise content according to performance 2. Promote content around the web a. Collaborate with social media distribution team to promote unique content (Facebook, Twitter, etc.) b. Research and negotiate potential blogger/vlogger partnerships 3. Contribute to ongoing editorial strategy a. Help evaluate and select new TV shows to cover b. Help develop new types of content SKILLS & EXPERIENCE 1. Traditional writing and editing skills, along with an understanding for how to optimize content for the Web. 2. 1- 2 years of editorial web publishing experience preferred. 3. Basic familiarity with search engine optimization, social media, and photo editing programs. 4. B.A. in English, journalism, or related field. Wetpaint is an Equal Opportunity Employer ]]>

<![CDATA[User’s Manual Writer Location: Woodinville, WA Duration: 03/11/10 - 03/17/10 (possibly longer) Compensation: $45-55/hr Hours: 8:30 – 5:30 StarTechnical is a Seattle, Washington based consulting and staffing firm specializing in providing Information Technology solutions to the industry’s leading companies. We strive to offer you the opportunity to work on unique projects in distinctive and exciting environments. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Work with product developers under the direction of Marketing and Creative to outline and write user’s manuals for video game controllers and accessories. Additional projects may include writing copy for packaging and web. Key Requirements for Success: <ul> <li>Game-Industry writing experience. <li>Technical manual writing. <li>Adobe InDesign experience and proficiency (including layout skills.) <li>Web and packaging experience. </ul> Interested parties should apply online and include a resume, portfolio and cover letter. StarTechnical is an equal opportunity employer and refers all qualified candidates to our clients regardless of their sex, race, color, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, physical handicap, medical condition, age, or marital status. StarTechnical is continuously looking for the best talent in the industry. To learn more about StarTechnical and the opportunities we currently have available; please visit our website at www.StarTechnical.com Keywords: Project Manager, Program Manager, System Administrator, System Engineer, System Architect, Database Developer, Database Administrator, Java Developer, C#, .NET, Flex, WCF, Silverlight, Flash, WPF, SAN, iSCSI, Documentum, SharePoint Developer, SharePoint Administrator, MOSS, Network Administrator, Network Engineer, SQL Server, Quality Assurance, SDET, Storage Administrator, VMware, Linux, UNIX System Administrator, JavaScript, Web Developer, HTML, XML, Ajax, CSS, Perl, PHP, Windows, Software Engineer, Software Architect, Solutions Architect, UX Designer, Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, Data Modeling, SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, SOAP, REST, Dynamics, AX, CRM, ERP, Business Analyst, Business Systems Analyst, Data Analyst, Help Desk, Technical Support, ASP.net, MOM, SCOM, Tandberg, Telerik, Zend, Magento, jQuery, WWF, WPF, Ruby, Soap, ECM, Pega, ]]>

<![CDATA[Job Summary Technical Writer - Deployment Posh Consulting Positions Available: 1 Location: Redmond, WA Relocation Allowance? Seattle No Job Description: We have an urgent need for a technical writer with experience in deployment actions to create a step-by-step handbook for a software company on the Eastside. Experience with software deployment actions is imperative for this position. This is a two-week engagement. Required Skills: 5-10 years experience in technical writing or instructional design Demonstrated experience working with deployment motions Experience with the following Microsoft technologies: SCCM MDT MAP OMPM WAIK WDS WIMM Windows 7 Desired Skills: Experience with Microsoft Style Guide for Technical Publications. Application Deadline: ASAP Duration of Position: Two weeks Paid? Yes Contact Name: Vishal Misri Contact Email: vishal@poshconsulting.net Contact Phone: 425.372.3062 Company URL: <a href="http://poshconsulting.net" rel="nofollow">http://poshconsulting.net</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Job Description: Our award-winning nonprofit seeks a highly motivated Interim Managing Editor for a six month temporary position. (Position could become permanent at end of six month tenure.) We seek an experienced, highly-motivated editor with an entrepreneurial approach to solutions-based journalism and editorial projects. Editor will be a central part of editorial decision-making, manage project schedules, edit pieces, distribute content through various networks, and report directly to the Executive Editor. In other words, we are looking for someone to manage the day-to-day editorial work of running the Worldchanging website and its supporting newsletters, social media feeds and reader communities. Duties: * Brainstorm content topic ideas, create story ideas, and contribute to editorial production meetings; support the Executive Editor. * Edit stories in a variety of forms and media for Worldchanging's website; be primary manager of editorial workflow. * Manage the flow of quality material on the site, including in-house, freelance and spec work. * Manage a small team of volunteers and interns in day to day tasks. * Update and improve the organization's social networking feeds (Twitter, FaceBook, etc.). * Delegate and manage content flow from site to social media networks. * Manage comment editing, kill trolls, keep the website clean and civil. * Manage the weekly newsletter. * Write or assign small blog posts on a regular basis, and from time to time work on more in-depth projects. * Assist with projects that the team is working on as a whole, including fundraising, outreach and promotions. * Change the world. Required Experience: * A minimum of 3 years work experience in editing, researching, writing, and proofreading in an editorial management position in a complex and fast-paced organization: know how things work in journalism and/or publishing. * Excellent oral and written communication skills. * Demonstrated effectiveness at meeting multiple overlapping deadlines in a role requiring continual attention to detail in editing and proofing materials: know how to get things done even with an overwhelming workload. * Passion for exploring the cutting edge of sustainability, social innovation, futurism and design (including a basic familiarity with our site and the contents of our book * Worldchanging: A User's Guide): care about what we do, enough to work long hours doing it. * Familiar with HTML and code for the web. Experience using Movable Type or EMMA are a plus: be a little bit of a geek. * Experience with basic audio and video production a plus: be able to make a mix or post a video. * Optimism, good humor and a fierce work ethic. Term of employment: This is a full-time exempt position, lasting six months (with possibility of permanent position afterwards). This job is on-site in Seattle, and will begin immediately. Expected salary is $2500/month with benefits, non-negotiable. Application: Apply by email to jobs@worldchanging.com with subject line "Interim Managing Editor - (last name)" with the following: Cover letter Resume/ CV 1-3 writing samples Answer to the following question: "If Worldchanging did one new thing to better integrate social media and high-quality journalism, what should that one thing be, and why?" (Please limit your response to 500 words.) INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Applications due by March 15th at 8am.]]>

<![CDATA[Update Procedures Manual - 4 days a week to start - Will be updating procedures to match corporate policies. Requires: Resume supported experience working with procedure documents. Knowledge of mfg processes and how procedures work - especially Mfg environment with IS9000 a strong plus. Sr. Skills - write, edit, type - lots of typing - some technical writing skills a strong plus. Excellent skills on Word - craft forms, formats Excellent Excel - Formulas - set up sheets Visio - Do detailed flow diagrams Ventura - A strong plus Possible temp to perm for the right person - 2 months + to start Resume only - ks6238@kellyservices.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Desktop Publishing Specialist Reports to: Project Manager, Corporate and Continuing Education RESPONSIBILITIES Under the general direction of the Project Manager for Customized and Contract training, support and assist the Project Manager in the timely formatting and development of training materials for contracted courses, including credit and non-credit classes for both short and long-term training programs. Support duties are in a combination of functional areas such as presentation development, administration/management, customized/contract proposal preparation, database management, promotional mailings and department process development and implementation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS •Provide administrative assistance for the Director of Corporate Education and the Project Manager for Corporate Education in proposal development for customized and contract training initiatives •Utilize word processing, graphics, spreadsheet and Power Point software to generate registrations, evaluations, name/tent cards, reports, correspondence, course handouts, training materials, mail merges, schedules, calendars and other key support documents •Create customized Power Point and handouts notes templates. •Format class handouts and Power Points handouts for diverse audiences. •Create error-free, professional looking, appropriately formatted documents for publishing/printing •Assemble just-in-time training materials •Prepare and maintain professional profiles on Corporate Education trainers •Obtain, format, and maintain introductory bios on all trainers •Develop and disseminate promotional mailings and pre-course planning materials •Act as liaison between the college and contract clients •Provide customer service to internal and external customers •Prioritize work and adjust to changing deadlines •Maintain electronic calendar of contracted trainings •Maintain open communication with Project Manager regarding daily, weekly, monthly deadlines •Proof all created materials for 100% accuracy before delivery to client(s) •Perform other duties as required QUALIFICATIONS Minimum •High School graduation or equivalent •Two years FTE of increasingly responsible desktop publishing experience OR equivalent education/experience •Intermediate to advanced word processing, publishing, excel spreadsheet and PowerPoint skill proficiency Preferred •Three years FTE of increasing clerical responsibility experience •Excellent communication, organization and interpersonal skills •Demonstrated ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people •Advanced computer skills with Microsoft Office programs •Ability to work alone and a part of a team •Demonstrates strong creative problem solving skills •Excellent customer service skills •Ability to be highly productive in a fast-paced environment •Experience working in a professional/corporate environment •Attention to detail and ability to proof-read •Ability to multi-task and adjust to changing deadlines Application Procedure Interested applicants are invited to send a current resume which demonstrates the applicant’s ability to professionally format a document and three professional references to Lynn Fister, Project Manager at lfister@tacomacc.edu by March 15, 2010. Terms of Employment This is a part-time temporary position; 15 hours a week, with an hourly pay range of $15.00 -$16.00. ]]>

<![CDATA[Technical Editor 2 - Technical Communications We are helping the Microsoft Dynamics find a technical editor with substantial user assistance experience to help deliver the next version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM. We are looking for an editor who can “wear different hats”, and likes the challenge of switching between editing content for end-users and then working on UI strings before changing gears to edit a few Web articles for system administrators. Sound like fun? Responsibilities: To excel at this job, you must be able to: • Ensure the overall documentation set is comprehensive, and that each piece appropriately addresses the intended audience. • Edit all content types for grammar, punctuation and spelling, terminology consistency, organization, technical accuracy, and adherence to style guidelines. • Perform all levels of editing, from developmental to copy editing. • Edit user interface text and error messages. • Edit online Help. • Edit articles for publishing on Microsoft.com and MSDN. • Edit server installation and setup documentation. • Be assertive enough to enforce the CRM team's high editorial standards and outgoing enough to build strong working relationships with other groups. • Research and provide input on issues of user interface text, terminology, and taxonomy. • Contribute to the style guide. • Ensure all content adheres to product terminology and MS legal requirements. Qualifications: Qualified candidates must be able to: • Work fast and independently, change direction often, and assimilate a lot of information provided in e-mail and team meetings. • Work closely with managing editor, leads, writers, program managers, and developers on issues affecting the quality of the user experience, including the UI and documentation. • Analyze and organize complex documentation and communicate recommendations to writing team. • Manage multiple tasks simultaneously with little supervision. • Meet deadlines. Requirements They must also have: • Technical Editor 1 qualifications plus: 5 plus years of work-related experience is required. • Outstanding editing skills. • Strong organizational skills. • Knowledge of the editing requirements for a wide variety of documentation. Preferred: • Bachelor's degree in Technical Communications, English Literature, Journalism or related field. Pluses: • Experience with the CMS tool Author-it. • Familiarity with the MSTP. • Previous experience working as an editor at Microsoft. ]]>

<![CDATA[Founded in 2002, Big Fish Games is a multi-platform developer, publisher and distributor of casual games, including downloadable, flash, social, MMO, console and mobile games. Renowned for offering A New Game Every Day!®, Big Fish Games distributes more than 1.5 million games per day worldwide. With headquarters in Seattle and offices in Vancouver, Canada, and Cork, Ireland, Big Fish Games partners with 500+ game developers and develops and publishes some of the industry's leading brands, including Mystery Case Files®, Hidden Expedition®, Drawn™, Fairway Solitaire™, My Tribe™ and Faunasphere™. For more information about Big Fish Games, visit www.bigfishgames.com. We currently have an opportunity for a self-motivated French Language Editor join the Game QA team. Big Fish Games is responsible for producing both internally developed and third party games for our online gaming portals as well as larger titles for sale directly to the consumer. As a French Language Editor, you will be responsible for working directly with other Language Editors and the Site Coordinator in a rapidly changing environment to ensure the linguistic quality of a large volume of new PC titles for our French web portal www.bigfishgames.fr. We’re looking for someone who shares a deep interest in languages and Big Fish Games products. If you enjoy taking on new challenges and are eager to join an agile, fun, and culturally diverse team on the forefront of casual games, we’d like to hear from you! What you’ll be doing: <ul><li>Work in a fun, fast paced environment <li>Perform language editing and localization testing on a variety of games</ul> Skills and experience you should bring to the table: <ul><li>Associates degree required, and Bachelor’s in Business or language/linguistic field degree preferred <li>Fluency in English and French (Native Tongue strongly preferred) <li>6 month to 1 year game testing <li>Ability to maintain multiple projects at once with short release cycles <li>Basic understanding of the development cycle of a game project <li>Basic knowledge of the casual games market <li>Strong customer orientation, both internally and externally <li>Strong communication skills <li>Must be able to work independently at times <li>Excellent computer skills and MS Office knowledge <li>Team player <li>Positive attitude</ul> Come be the next Big Fish in the pond! This is a contract position to start with the possibility for extension or full-time employment if you come in and rock our socks off!! To apply for this position, please visit our careers page at www.bigfishgames.com/careers and complete your online profile to upload your resume. ]]>

<![CDATA[Are you looking for a fun internship in fashion, beauty, retail and/or publishing? Help us put together the “CRAVE” book from beginning to end! You will be teamed up with several interns as you complete “The CRAVE Apprentice” program, consisting of various projects and team competitions. Modules include: • Market Research: Identifying the hot women-owned businesses we need to know about • Marketing: Conducting email campaigns, Tweeting, building press relationships • Event planning: Coordinating the sales kickoff event & book launch party • Sales: Making calls & presenting door-to-door to business owners, cultivating referrals, securing sponsors for events • Project Management: Coordinating photography sessions, securing editorial content & managing payments for the business profiles • Do you like to write? We are looking for fun bloggers too! Participants who complete the program will be listed as contributors in the printed book. College credit available. CRAVE is a thoughtful, intelligent urban girl’s manifesto that connects customers with extraordinary service professionals and boutique retailers. The book is a celebration of women entrepreneurs that showcases some of the most creative, interesting, and gutsy proprietors throughout this market. <a href="http://thecravecompany.com/" rel="nofollow">http://thecravecompany.com/</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Are you a seasoned Technical Writer with deep knowledge of server-based products? If so, than FILTER has a 4-month contract for you in Redmond working as part of a team that’s creating external-facing content for IT professionals. The Technical Writer will be responsible for producing documentation in conjunction with the program management, product marketing and other internal client teams. He or she will also be tasked with developing complex user test scenarios in order to show how to use the product for which the manuals are being created. While assisting the team lead with scheduling and coordinating the documentation project, the Technical Writer will also be expected to make and implement documentation plans. With at least 5 years’ experience as a Technical Writer, our ideal candidate has excellent writing, analytical and problem solving skills. Sound like you? Get in touch with FILTER. SKILLS YOU’LL NEED • 5+ years’ technical writing experience • Knowledge of server-based products such as Windows Server, Exchange Server and SQL Server • Previous experience documenting a .NET-based Web application preferred • Ability to demonstrate an understanding of a specified software product • Ability to learn new technologies quickly • Proven knack for combining technical expertise with clear communications • Ability to work under tight deadlines required • Bachelor’s degree in Technical Communications, Journalism, English or related field preferred • Familiarity with Word, SharePoint, Product Studio, Author-it and the Microsoft Style Guide for Technical Publications a plus A BIT ABOUT FILTER FILTER is a full-service creative resources company that connects industry-leading companies with the very best creative talent throughout the West Coast. Offering both creative staffing services and interactive media design and production, FILTER helps clients to make their ideas a reality and complete their projects with more speed, flexibility and cost efficiency. The company is headquartered in Seattle and has branch offices in Portland, San Francisco and Los Angeles. FILTER has been serving the creative community, including top consumer brands and technology companies as well as leading design, advertising and interactive agencies, for the past two decades. To apply, please register at www.filtertalent.com and complete a personal profile in order to express interest in this position: <a href="http://www.filtertalent.com/Professionals/Search_Jobs.aspx?m=j&id=416" rel="nofollow">http://www.filtertalent.com/Professionals/Search_Jobs.aspx?m=j&id=416</a> We will review your resume and portfolio and contact you if your skills and experience appear to be a good fit. FILTER is an equal opportunity employer. ]]>

<![CDATA[Duration: March 22 and to March 26 40 Hours Locales: Spanish (Spain) Traditional Chinese German French (France) Italian Swedish (Sweden) Japanese Korean Dutch (Netherlands) Brazilian Portuguese Russian Simplified Chinese Client is in Redmond Scope is to go to client and QA an application in terms of: Accuracy Consistency Cosmetic Duplicate Hotkey Misleading Illegal Preferential Truncation Un-localized Stings with first day training and under guidance by client Requirements Living in the US not longer than 7 years Previous testing experience preferred Work permit We are also looking for French linguist for an on-going projects (about 10 hours of work per week). If you have any linguistic or localization experience, please contact us for more information. localization translation QA]]>

<![CDATA[Nintendo of America Inc. The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Wii&#0153, Nintendo DS&#0153 and Nintendo DSi&#0153systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System&#0153, Nintendo has sold more than 3.2 billion video games and more than 535 million hardware units globally, including the current-generation Wii, Nintendo DS and Nintendo DSi, as well as the Game Boy&#0153, Game Boy Advance, Super NES&#0153, Nintendo 64&#0153 and Nintendo GameCube&#0153 systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names such as Mario&#0153, Donkey Kong&#0153, Metroid&#0153, Zelda&#0153 and Pokémon&#0153. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo's operations in the Western Hemisphere. ** This is a CONTRACT position Description of Duties <ul><li>Translates in-game text, voice scripts, manuals, and supplementary development, promotional, and testing-related documents <li>Identifies game content that may require revision to better suit the tastes of consumers (American, Latin American) <li>Reviews translations for accuracy and consistency</ul> Summary of Requirements <ul><li>Ability to work with highly confidential information <li>Ability to maintain a heavy workload on an ongoing basis <li>Ability to produce high quality results under tight deadlines <li>Excellent organizational skills <li>Knowledge of industry trends and familiarity with Nintendo history and franchises helpful <li>Excellent Spanish and English translation skills, including two to four years' specific translation experience <li>Spanish and English interpretation skills, including experience interpreting business meetings and/or conference calls <li>Familiarity with Latin American culture and customs <li>Experience operating Microsoft Windows and Office software in Spanish <li>Native fluency in Spanish</ul> Education <ul><li>Undergraduate degree in Spanish or English or a related field equivalent</ul> ** This is a CONTRACT position ** Applications and resumes will only be accepted through <a href="http://nintendo.taleo.net/careersection/10000/jobdetail.ftl?lang=en&job=100000001N" rel="nofollow">Nintendo's website</a> as we no longer accept paper, faxed, or emailed resumes. We are an equal opportunity employer valuing diversity…celebrating strengths. ]]>

<![CDATA[LIVESTRONG.com is looking for writers with expertise in health care, fitness and/or nutrition. As a writer for LIVESTRONG.com, professionals from all health specialties are able to earn money sharing their knowledge and expertise on one of today's leading health and fitness websites. Apply to join hundreds of existing writers and start writing on the topics you are most knowledgeable about while extend your professional brand online. About the Job: • Claim assignments based on your area of expertise • Enjoy the flexibility of freelancing by work from anywhere that has an internet connectivity • Work on diverse projects with most articles averaging 300–500 words and addressing thousands of unique topics • Payments are issued twice a week for each completed article with current writers averaging $30-$40 per hour • Help extend your professional brand online through impactful and highly visible bylines <a href="http://www.livestrong.com/article/5464-need-whole-grain-nutrition/" rel="nofollow">View a sample nutrition article</a> <a href="http://www.demandstudios.com/health-writing-jobs.html?utm_source=LScraigslist&utm_medium=jobpost&utm_campaign=landing" rel="nofollow">Learn more about this position</a> Writer Qualifications - Candidates must have one or more of the following: • Accreditation in health, fitness or nutrition • Masters of Science in a medical field • Experience writing about health-related topics in a medical or health magazine, newspaper, journal, blog or other health website To Apply, please fill out an online application, making sure to include your most recent resume and a non-fiction writing sample that clearly demonstrates your ability to write intelligently on a health related topic. <a href="https://www.demandstudios.com/application.html?role=Writer&utm_source=LScraigslist&utm_medium=jobpost&utm_campaign=app" rel="nofollow">Fill out an Application Form</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Are you stylish? Do you know what's new & hip in the city and likes to write about shopping? SeattlePicks.com--an online weekly publication that's all about local shopping, plus a smattering of salons, spas, restaurants and bars--is looking for 1-2 new writers to fill our editorial roster. Check out what we do at SeattlePicks.com! It's free to subscribe, and we keep it light (no religion or politics), casual (we don't write "traditional" articles, it's more like your BFF's take on a place), and funny (feel free to share embarassing stories!)... and we support the local businesses that need us most (our #1 mission). Are you game? Send a sample 175-word "Pick" about a local, independent boutique that interests you. Your sample should be based EXACTLY on our format--3 paragraphs, 175 words, address & contact info for the store. Send your submission to ashley@seattlepicks.com. JOB DESCRIPTION: Freelance writer will contribute 2-3 175-word Picks per month + photos. We pay peanuts, but it's a lot of fun, you get to meet some very cool people, it looks great on a resume and you should get some good swag. We can't wait to hear from you!!! p.s.: Any submissions that refer to "Sex and the City" will not be considered. No kidding.]]>

<![CDATA[Turner Publishing Company (turnerpublishing.com) is looking for an author with a background in Seattle history to complete captions and chapter introductions for a book entitled Historic Photos of Seattle in the 50's 60's & 70's. The book will be hardcover and will be sold in local bookstores. This book is one of a series. Responsibilities: captions and introductions, collaboration in image selection, and participation in events such as signings at local bookstores. Qualifications: expertise in Seattle history, previous published writing a plus. Compensation: Author fee based on experience If you are interested in a writing project that is going to be published, please send a resume to the link above including a list of books or articles written and published (if any). Interested parties with questions can contact Turner Publishing Company at the email link provided. ]]>

<![CDATA[BluWater Consulting (<a href="http://www.bluwater.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.bluwater.com</a>) is a leading IT consulting and staffing firm that blends business and industry insight to deliver exceptional results through a dedicated, highly-skilled, solution oriented culture. BluWater was recognized by Inc. Magazine as the 181st Fastest Growing Private Company in America (2007). In 2009, BluWater merged with Endeavor Consulting, uniting strengths in client relations, technology solutions and employee development. Our client is looking for a Programmer/Writer for one of our client. Responsibilities: • Looking for a software engineer who enjoys writing or an experienced SDK writer who can also write code • Must have at least 3 years of experience • Responsible to create SDK/API and related technical documentation for video game programmers • Qualified candidates will be able to manage documentation projects independently, build relationships and collaborate with stakeholders from multiple groups including feature teams, account managers, and developer support • Real-world, hands-on programming experience using C++ and/or C# is required • Experience authoring SDK/API developer documentation is strongly preferred Please submit your resume to 5654-32-MH304@apply.maxhire.net BluWater Consulting offers a competitive compensation package including benefits. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that supports workplace diversity. ]]>

<![CDATA[If you are a talented editor and enjoy editing content seen by thousands of people around the world you will love working with DeepIntel. In this position you will be responsible for compiling content from multiple teams around the nation, editing them and posting them to shared sites. You will also work closely with a high energy group, so the ideal candidate will possess good time management skills and the ability to work on multiple projects at once. Job Content & Scope: The Content Editor is responsible for creation and editing of content (text) for a technical group sharepoint. This role works with other teams both internal and external to the site. Work areas include, but are not limited to: • New product production • Major product releases • New launches • CRM • Content optimization The Content Editor tasks include: • Collect and assess raw content from the Business Group and/or BMO, and assess the suitability of this content for group purposes. • Create/edit content. • Develop and maintain an internal content schedule to ensure timely hand-off of content to Production Coordinators and/or Loc PMs. • Maintain a central library of “gold” content • Provide editorial review of content generated by Content Manager, and QA review of content going live in the U.S. Knowledge / Background / Experience: • 3 years content creation, editing. • Extremely strong writing skills. • Excellent time management skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and work streams at the same time, setting and maintaining priorities. • Strong project management skills • Strong Microsoft Office skills Please send resumes to careers@deepintel.com Local Candidates Only, Please]]>

<![CDATA[We are currently seeking a consultant with instructional design experience to join our team on a contract basis. Candidates for this role must have: • A background in IT and business consulting. • The ability to absorb complex information quickly. • Experience of designing courses and curricula. Also useful, but not essential: • Knowledge of IT architectural planning tools and methodologies. The ideal candidate will be a consultant with solid instructional design experience who can impress a demanding client with their business and IT consulting knowledge. You must have a flair for creating imaginative course and curriculum designs under considerable time pressure. You will be an assertive self-starter who is confident, well-organized and can work as part of a team as well as on your own initiative. Location The role requires you to work on-site with our client in Redmond, near Seattle, WA for up to four weeks. If you believe you have the relevant experience and drive for success, please forward your resume, including contact details for two business referees. ]]>

<![CDATA[GrandMasters is a Bellevue, Washington company focused on providing the best in IT consulting and content development services. We are currently looking for an experienced Technical Writer for a project that runs April 1st through May 31st. A successful candidate will: 1. Be Familiar with folder redirection, offline files, and roaming profiles technology 2. Understand SAT IPD format and the WODS guide (<a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd334417.aspx" rel="nofollow">http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd334417.aspx</a>) 3. Be able to work closely with a Technical SME 4. Create guidance (documentation) that adheres with Solution Accelerator - Infrastructure Planning and Design guidelines 5. Be comfortable with Microsoft Excel and the creation of complex formulae and charts in Microsoft Excel 6. Preferably have past experience in writing Solution Accelerators, Infrastructure Planning and Design guidelines 7. Ensure that Excel spreadsheet are thoroughly tested to ensure high quality. The Technical Writer must be local to the Seattle area as there will be a high level of interaction and collaboration required for this project. Please submit your resume and availability if you are interested in this project. Thanks so much! ]]>

<![CDATA[Full-Time content writer and social media specialist needed for Internet Marketing Team at Rairdon Automotive Group in Monroe location. Candidate must have strong independent writings skills to create original automotive content for blogs and Rairdon automotive websites. Candidate should have experience posting articles on blogs and social media websites like Facebook. Ideal candidate will have experience writing press releases, sales announcements, community events stories, experience with WordPress and an active social media presence. Immediate openings available. Please send resume and sample of your online activity and writing skills We also want the candidate for this job to have the ability to perform on screen for our department and manufacture videos.]]>

<![CDATA[WHO WE ARE THE BUTLER HILL GROUP (<a href="http://www.butlerhill.com" rel="nofollow">http://www.butlerhill.com</a>) supports software teams developing linguistic technology. With our expertise in over 50 languages and dialects, we help our clients reach new markets by extending their products including search and information retrieval; machine translation; proofing tools, e.g. grammar and spell checkers, thesauri ; handwriting recognition; speech technologies. THE JOB We are searching for a Turkish Language Specialist to work 30-40 hours a week on-site at a well-known digital media company in Seattle to help create the Turkish search vocabulary. The Language Specialist will provide on-time and high-quality search terminology translations, and review and assess existing Turkish translations – both human and machine-translated. In addition, the Language Specialist may be called on to assist in other linguistic and localization projects as needed. This is a full-time position (30-40 hours/week), on-site in the Fremont/Seattle office starting as soon as possible. It is a 3-month contract, with possibility of extension. Requirements • Must be native Turkish speaker with near native knowledge of English • Well informed on Turkish current events • BA/BS in Linguistics or Languages with strong grammar/linguistics knowledge • Broad, well-rounded translation experience required; 3-5 years preferred • Experience with search engines and/or keyword translation projects preferred • Experience with Machine Translation (MT) preferred • Translation certification preferred (e.g. ATA); vocabulary/terminology application skills preferred • Localization/Internationalization experience preferred • Experience with Translation Memory (TM) tools (SDLX preferred) • Expertise in XML/HTML and web site localization a plus Responsibilities • Create rules and guidelines for vocabulary translation in partnership with the Global Vocabulary Team • Turkish search vocabulary translation and editing • Review existing translations to bring up to standards • Style guide creation • Translation Memory management • MT output evaluation and guidance on best tools and practices with Turkish MT • Search engine testing TO APPLY If you are interested, please fill out the online application here: <a href="http://tbe.taleo.net/NA5/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=BUTLERHILL&cws=1&rid=75" rel="nofollow">http://tbe.taleo.net/NA5/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=BUTLERHILL&cws=1&rid=75</a>]]>

<![CDATA[Parker Services is currently recruiting for a part time Interview Transcriber to work a 2 month project for a healthcare client in downtown Seattle. JOB DETAILS: Our healthcare client is participating in a stimulus program where they are engaging in a 2 month long project that will help identify the support, planning and implementation of a common, shared health information technology infrastructure in Washington State. Secure health information exchange (HIE) will help providers improve clinical care and services. The program is a State Health Information Exchange Cooperative Agreement Program to develop and advance sharing of secure health information throughout the state health care system. JOB REQUIREMENTS: ALL applicants MUST: *Have a detailed understanding of HIE and relative terms. *Be able to sit in on 30, 2 hour interviews, take detailed notes and submit a report for each interview. *Take detailed notes, quickly and accurately. Are you are a detailed writer, you listen well and understand HIE? Are you a tech writer on a break, a journalist with a tech background, do you write a healthcare blog, an Executive Assistant for a healthcare facility? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you could be a great fit! Please email me at juliat@parkerservices.com, and include a short sentence or two why you think you would be a good match for this 2 month part time project in downtown Seattle. ]]>

<![CDATA[<img src="http://a216.g.akamai.net/f/216/580/1d/www.drugstore.com/img/sites/0/ds_logo_context.gif"></img> drugstore.com, inc. is a leading online provider of health, beauty, wellness, personal care, vision and pharmacy solutions. Located on the Internet at www.drugstore.com, the drugstore.com™ Web store sells health, beauty, wellness, personal care, sexual well-being and pharmacy products. The online store provides a convenient, private, and informative shopping experience that encourages consumers to purchase products essential to healthy, everyday living. Currently - we are hiring a Copywriter. Job Summary: As a Copywriter, you will be responsible for writing and editing content across multiple sites, including drugstore.com, Beauty.com, and VisionDirect.com (IVD) – as well as a growing family of partner sites. Content will include: homepages, tab pages, editorial content, SEO content, web banners, e-mail and print pieces. Strong knowledge of copy for prestige beauty products and trends is a plus – as the bulk of writing work will be for Beauty.com. You will create branding, themes and messaging strategies, as well as body copy for marketing and merchandising materials. You will work to create consistent copy tone and style for all business units, incorporating user experience and flow. The job reports to our Creative Director and is part of drugstore.com’s very fun, very busy Creative Team of writers, designers and photographers — part of the Company’s Marketing Department. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • Write, proof and edit content across all sites - including: • Conceptual themes and campaigns • Effective retail headlines - Strong Calls to Action • Body and merchandising sell copy • Technical/user interface copy - Internal Communications Education and Experience: • A Bachelors Degree in Journalism, English, Marketing, Communications, or related field, or equivalent experience • 2-4 years experience as a web writer Qualifications: • Strong computer literacy and Internet savvy • Strong organizational skills • Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and prioritize • Ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic .com environment • Ability to communicate with various departments/clients, translating ideas into effective copy • Familiarity with the AP Stylebook and Chicago Manual of Style • Strong team player with flexible attitude and near limitless sense of humor ]]>

<![CDATA[Have you always wanted to work at a bridal magazine? Do you love all things wedding? Do you have a keen sense for news and trends? If so, we’d love to have you join the team at Seattle Bride magazine, where you will get to write tons of articles as well as assist the Editor on everything, attend fashion shows and photo shoots, events, and more. This is an unpaid position, and you can work from home most of the time. You must live in the Seattle area. It's a huge plus if you have a journalism degree or experience. We have a few positions: one that starts *now* and goes through late June, and another starting in Aug/September through the end of the year. You will end the internship with tons of clips and know the inner workings of a magazine. Blogging and social networking skills a plus! Email sally.kassab@tigeroak.com with a fun cover letter in Seattle Bride tone/style, your resume, clips if you have them, and a short article for our Bridal Basics section.]]>

<![CDATA[We're looking for a mom blogger to write for Life360 Now! (<a href="http://www.life360now.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.life360now.com/</a>), our safety and parenting blog. We have a lot of resources behind the site in terms of content and technology, but we're looking for a central mom personality to become the driving force of the site through her voice and promotion of Life360 Now! The blog serves as both the market research and outreach for Life360, and we want someone who can attract readers and eventually customers. The position is a great opportunity for a mom blogger to get involved with a web startup with funding from Google and Facebook. Applicants must already be blogging, have an established audience, and be willing to make connections with other mom bloggers. The candidate should be in either the San Francisco, CA or Seattle, WA area. Marketing experience is a plus. Compensation is $500 a month. Applicants should email a cover letter and link to their blog. Feel free to email any questions about the position. Life360 is a comprehensive family safety and security service, offering disaster preparedness, identity protection, and lost item recovery all in one place. The San Francisco-based company has been featured in WIRED and TechCrunch.]]>

<![CDATA[Interim Managing Editor Seattle, Washington About Worldchanging: Worldchanging is a media organization whose core team investigates solutions to the planet's most pressing problems through online journalism, books and other publications, and by hosting and keynoting public events and conferences. The nonprofit pioneered solutions-based journalism and strives to focus its attention on exploring the tools, models, and ideas that can help build a better future. A small staff, headquartered in Seattle, runs the organization with the help of a global network of participating independent journalists, researchers, designers and thinkers, as well as a large and ardent core audience of active readers. Worldchanging has a well-established track record of delivering award-winning, critically-acclaimed, groundbreaking stories about ideas that matter. The organization has become a go-to source for forward thinking, solutions-based journalism that takes a big-picture approach to sustainability: a role recognized by the more than 600 stories written about Worldchanging in the last six years. Through their work, the Worldchanging team introduces intelligent reasons for believing that action is possible, that better solutions are available, and that a brighter future can be built. In the six years since its founding, Worldchanging has produced more than 11,000 visionary articles, one bestselling book (with more on the way) and over 300 talks. Now, the organization is gearing up for an even more exciting set of projects. Worldchanging is in need of a top-notch person to step into the role of Interim Managing Editor while the team gets ready to launch. Worldchanging will hire a permanent Managing Editor in six months, so this is a chance to work your way into one of the best jobs in solutions-based journalism. Job Description: Our award-winning nonprofit seeks a highly motivated Interim Managing Editor for a six month temporary position. (Position could become permanent at end of six month tenure.) We seek an experienced, highly-motivated editor with an entrepreneurial approach to solutions-based journalism and editorial projects. Editor will be a central part of editorial decision-making, manage project schedules, edit pieces, distribute content through various networks, and report directly to the Executive Editor. In other words, we are looking for someone to manage the day-to-day editorial work of running the Worldchanging website and its supporting newsletters, social media feeds and reader communities. Duties: * Brainstorm content topic ideas, create story ideas, and contribute to editorial production meetings; support the Executive Editor. * Edit stories in a variety of forms and media for Worldchanging's website; be primary manager of editorial workflow. * Manage the flow of quality material on the site, including in-house, freelance and spec work. * Manage a small team of volunteers and interns in day to day tasks. * Update and improve the organization's social networking feeds (Twitter, FaceBook, etc.). * Delegate and manage content flow from site to social media networks. * Manage the weekly newsletter. * Manage comment editing, kill trolls, keep the website clean and civil. * Write or assign small blog posts on a regular basis, and from time to time work on more in-depth projects. * Assist with projects that the team is working on as a whole, including fundraising, outreach and promotions. * Change the world. Required Experience: A minimum of 3 years work experience in editing, researching, writing, and proofreading in an editorial management position in a complex and fast-paced organization: know how things work in journalism and/or publishing. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated effectiveness at meeting multiple overlapping deadlines in a role requiring continual attention to detail in editing and proofing materials: know how to get things done even with an overwhelming workload. Passion for exploring the cutting edge of sustainability, social innovation, futurism and design (including a basic familiarity with our site and the contents of our book Worldchanging: A User's Guide): care about what we do, enough to work long hours doing it. Familiar with HTML and code for the web. Experience using Movable Type or EMMA are a plus: be a little bit of a geek. Experience with basic audio and video production a plus: be able to make a mix or post a video. Optimism, good humor and a fierce work ethic. Term of employment: This is a full-time exempt position, lasting six months (with possibility of permanent position afterward). This job is on-site in Seattle, and will begin immediately. Expected salary is $2500/month with benefits, non-negotiable. Application: Apply by email to jobs@worldchanging.com with subject line "Interim Managing Editor - (last name)" with the following: Cover letter Resume/ CV 1-3 writing samples Answer to the following question: "If Worldchanging did one new thing to better integrate social media and high-quality journalism, what should that one thing be, and why?" (Please limit your response to 500 words.) Applications due by March 10th at 6pm.]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for a native French speaker for QA position at our client's location in downtown Seattle. Position: Linguist/Translator Language: French Position Type: Part-time contractor @ ~ 10 hrs/wk – Initial training may require more hours Reports to: Localization Manager Primary Function: The linguist is responsible for translating and editing translations for marketing collateral, web platform text and search terms. The linguist participates in terminology work, marketing content reviews, and web platform linguistic quality assurance. In addition, the linguist improves the user search experience on our client's side. This is a part-time (approximately 10hrs/week) position. Contacts: The Linguist reports to the Localization Manager and interacts with Localization Project Managers and other linguists working on the same tasks for other languages. Qualifications, Skills, Education and Experience: Previous localization QA or translation experience. Native French speaker. Top-notch French writing skills, extensive vocabulary, and proven ability to write creatively. Clear understanding of the translator’s role in localization workflows, quality assurance, and terminology management. Proven, strong analytical skills. Experienced in learning new tools and complex technical contexts. Ability to work with minimal supervision. Preferred Knowledge of taxonomies, controlled vocabulary, metadata, and search engine query processing. Strong visual literacy skills (above average ability to associate precise terms with image content). Experience with Translation Memory tools, like SDL, Trados, etc. 2+ years experience in translating marketing collateral and web UIs for corporate clients. The project will require a linguist to work from the office (5-6 hours, downtown Seattle) one day per week and the rest from home. Please send your resume if interested ]]>

<![CDATA[The Herald, Snohomish County’s newspaper, is looking for a sports enthusiast with thorough knowledge of various sports to work as a Sports Clerk. This position is part-time, approx. 19 hrs/wk. Schedule may vary. Major Responsibilities: <li>Collect game information from coaches over the phone. <li>Write accurate roundup items that may vary from 1 to 10 iches in length. <li>Format agate page. <li>Proofread page. <li>Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: <li>Knowledge of a wide variety of professional, college and prep sports. <li>Ability to take information accurately over the phone. <li>Strong spelling, grammar and proofreading skills. <li>Attention to detail. <li>Ability to work nights and weekends. <li>Ability to work independently and in a team structure. <li>Ability to work effectively under deadline pressure. <li>Competency in MS Word and InDesign. Visit www.heraldnet.com/hr for full details. Apply/send resume w/cvr ltr to 1213 California St., Everett, WA 98201, Attn: HR #10-02-09CL ]]>

<![CDATA[Redmond Technology Partners www.redtech.com is seeking to hire for a B2B web Content Manager for a Vdash contract at Microsoft (must be eligible for a Vdash account). B2B web Content Manager Researches and writes online content for the Microsoft Advertising web site <a href="http://advertising.microsoft.com/home/home" rel="nofollow">http://advertising.microsoft.com/home/home</a>. Stays abreast of current industry standards and techniques to ensure effective content that achieves the organization's goals. Requires a bachelor's degree in a related area and a minimum of 5 years of experience writing and editing B2B online content. Experience with online advertising is desirable. Familiar with standard concepts in search marketing and SEO/SEM techniques required. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Expected to project manage content requests, coordinate with designers and publishers to meet project deadlines and partner with stakeholders to understand goals of initiatives and segmentation of advertising customers. ]]>

<![CDATA[A green social website is seeking part-time spring interns. Requirements include a strong interest in environmental issues and internet research skills. Work can be done from anywhere with internet access. Time commitment is flexible and interns make their own hours. College and graduate students are preferred. Pay is based upon amount of content created. Upon the successful completion of the 8 week program, interns will earn an additional bonus, will be provided with a certificate of completion, and may be considered for additional work. Please include a resume and cover letter with your response and put "Job 418" in the subject line. Thank you, Carl]]>

<![CDATA[BuzzBee Company is looking for two Content Managers for temporary positions – • Up to 40 hours/week • Up to 20 hours/week The position requires a versatile and detail oriented person who can help manage day-to-day website publishing and maintenance. Responsibilities include: • Keep existing Web content and specifications current and relevant for users • Act as a project manager for day-to-day content publishing • Prioritize and manage action items and weekly content publishing responsibilities for the technical administrator • Identify opportunities to co-market content on other sites as appropriate Candidates for the Content Manager must bring: • 1-2 years of marketing communications or public relations experience • Expertise with editing and writing content • B.A. degree in marketing, communications or related field The right fit for BuzzBee: • Problem solver. You view any issues that pop up in an account as challenges and are excited to work through possible solutions with your team members and your clients • Juggling. You can process multiple types of information, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and make judgments about moving from one priority to another based on their importance • Planning and organizing. You know how to establish a course of action for yourself and others to ensure that work is completed efficiently and consistently based on the overall objectives of your employer • Flexible Persistence. You excel in an active, evolving, changing, multi-task centric and challenging environment with tight deadlines and a quick pace If you have the energy, spirit, and skills to contribute to an organization where your efforts will result in your personal and professional growth, we want to talk to you. Please submit your resume to careers@buzzbee.biz and submissions must include your salary expectations and your preference for 20 or 40 hours per week if applicable. ]]>

<![CDATA[OneVoice, a media project of immigrant rights nonprofit organization OneAmerica is looking for experienced writers to contribute to an online media site focused on issues of social justice, immigration and diversity. If you are interested in contributing, please email samples of your published work as well as a story pitch related to the topic above to Naomi Ishisaka, Communications Director of OneAmerica. Please include: "OneVoice Freelance" in the subject line.]]>

<![CDATA[We are looking for writers who have excellent academic writing skills, as well as a superior command of the U.S. language. Applicants will be required to take a multiple choice quiz with a couple of short writing prompts. We are looking for academically intelligent candidates who are able to write highly accomplished and academically superior essays, term papers, and more for our clients. Master’s Degree and PhD Degree holders are especially welcome and encouraged to apply. Successful candidates will be hired on a freelance, independent contract basis—which means that this job is ideal for people who need extra cash, flexibility, or who need to work from home etc. Many of our best writers are able to make a good full time income from this job. Work is on a “when it is available” basis. The more reliable you prove to be as one of our writers, and the greater the quality of your work, then the more work that we will be happy to give you. That also means more money for you. Requirements: APA and MLA style knowledge, research skills, have access to an academic research library, and the ability to meet deadlines are a must! compensation will be discussed with interested candidates ]]>

<![CDATA[Position: Sr. Copywriter Location: Seattle Status: Freelance/ possible Fulltime Estimated Duration: Ongoing Starts: ASAP Rate: $40/hour DOE Job Description: Our corporate client has a rare opening for an sr. interactive copywriter. This position is onsite, to begin on a freelance basis and will convert to full-time for the right candidate, in roughly 3 months. To qualify, you must have online writing samples (consumer focused for high traffic sites, banner ads, ad copy) We are seeking people who have worked closely with art directors and have at least 5 years of interactive writing experience. If you think you'd be a great fit, please send us your portfolio. Local candidates only. If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: Seattle6@jobalert.creativecircle.com View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com]]>

<![CDATA[Desperately seeking pop-culture-obsessed intern to help our editorial team with management and maintenance of hot new entertainment websites. Position to start immediately — as in yesterday! The editorial intern will spend time uploading content, photos and videos; writing captions; proofreading; writing polls and comments; seeding forums; and fact-checking. Candidate must. heart. TV. Like, seriously. We're looking for a near-encyclopedic knowledge across a variety of television shows, fashion, and pop-culture — especially Dancing with the Stars and Gossip Girl. Our intern must have exceptional writing and editing skills; sharp analytic skills; meticulous attention to detail and factual accuracy; love for pop culture and fashion; and familiarity with Google Documents, Internet research, and, yes, popular TV shows. Intern must also be available about 35 - 40 hours a week! Please submit two writing samples (300 - 500 words) recapping your favorite television show(s).]]>

<![CDATA[We have several immediate internship openings in our Certification Program. Three of these positions include full training plus monetary compensation. Several more positions offer full or partial work trade for the training program. Artist Wanted, Paid Internship: We are looking for an artist who excels in figure drawing. Work will include the creation of detailed artwork for our training manual. Compensation includes participation in our Pilates Instructor Certification program, Pilates training and the certification test, plus a stipend upon completion of the art work. Personal/Professional Assistant Wanted, Paid Internship: We are looking for an organized and detailed individual to assist the studio owners in wide variety of tasks including errands, cleaning, schedule maintenance, yard work, home organization and document preparation. Applicant must be flexible and willing to help as needed. Compensation includes participation in our Pilates Instructor Certification program, Pilates training and the certification test, plus monetary compensation. Editor Wanted, Paid Internship: We are looking for someone with editing and writing skills to help proof advertising materials and edit a large volume of procedure manuals. Compensation includes participation in our Pilates Instructor Certification program, Pilates training and the certification test, plus a stipend upon completion of the procedure manuals. Maintenance and Cleaning, Non-Paid Internship: We are looking for several individuals who would like to trade their time and skills for participation in our Instructor Certification program. Applicants must be able to provide thorough and detailed cleaning for our studios. Basic skills with tools are a plus. Some of these positions will include full trade for training others will include partial payment plus trade, allowing individuals to take the training for a significantly reduced fee. If you are interested in applying for any of these positions please send your resume via e-mail and follow the link below to complete the online SurveyMonkey application. <a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/H2VFWCL" rel="nofollow">http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/H2VFWCL</a> Thank you. ]]>

<![CDATA[INTERACTIVE COPYWRITER Agency Experience a must! Downtown Seattle 3 Month Contrat to possible hire DESCRIPTION: Creative, multi-tasking, interactive copywriter with ability to develop concepts and content for web based interactive initiatives including websites, email campaigns, banner and enriched banner advertising, ecommerce, games etc. Interact with and present to business owners as well as execute. Work with creative teams to incorporate best practices and provide compelling copy in support of overall creative strategies, determining tone, style, structure and voice based on usage, space, strategy, media and brand considerations. Design the best copy for every execution. DUTIES & RESPONSBILITES:_ -Work collaboratively to brainstorm concepts as well as execute solutions -Design copy strategies for fully integrated digital marketing programs -Understand user interface design, templates and layouts and be able to write to information design and create copy decks -Knowledge of SEO, SEM -Research, conceptualize, write, proofread and edit -Understand sitemaps, wireframes and other architectural documents and be able to write to their needs -Understand web production and process -Ensure copy integrity and quality control -Interact closely with interactive strategists, web designers, interactive producers, developers, creative and business owners -Work with internal production teams, freelance design teams and agencies on contracted projects as directed -Stay ahead of industry standards and trends KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: -Strong conceptual and writing skills -Knowledge of the web's opportunities and limitations -Knowledge of online media & rich media formats -Ability to quickly familiarize with brand goals and integrate into actionable copy -Ability to self-manage projects and work within time deadlines -Ability to generate and present ideas and strategies to peers as well as clients -Mac and/or PC Computer skills -Attention to detail REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors degree or commensurate experience 4+ years industry experience Apply: Please send resume and portfolio to webse@24seveninc.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Bilingual French Videogame Tester Job Description: Aerotek in partnership with Nintendo of America Inc. is seeking Bilingual French Videogame Testers. Interested applicants please apply with a resume. An individual in this position will work with other testers to assess pre-released videogames to identify all errors within the game for correction prior to the release of the game to the public Major Job Duties: -Responsible for locating errors, flaws, glitches, etc... within unreleased games -Identify any spelling or grammatical errors within text of the French version of games -Document errors to be corrected Job Requirements and Qualifications: -Must be bilingual in French and English -Ability to work in a team environment - Excellent attention to detail - Strong writing skills - Must be 18 years of age or older - Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug test - Must have reliable transportation - Must be a high school graduate or equivalent All positions are project based and can last up to a maximum of 12 months in length. All positions pay $17.00 per hour. This position is Monday - Friday, 8 AM – 5 PM (no part-time hours are available). Overtime is available but varies from project to project. ]]>

<![CDATA[We are an exciting, cutting edge online marketing company / agency for local and retail business. We are looking for individuals to do the following: * Respond to user reviews online ($2/response) * Use Google Alerts, check frequently and post comments on blogs for our clients (3 hours per month) * Create and optimize profiles for our clients ($5-$10 per profile) You should be clearing $15 - $20 / hour with these projects. Requirements: * Do you have a Yelp or Twitter account? Do you have a blog? Do you have online writing samples? Huge pluses * Fluid writers. Grammatically sound. * Detail oriented, Time management. * Flexible working schedule. Hours vary per week. Sometimes it's 5, sometimes it's 20. Ability to adapt and get things done in an ever changing time environment a huge plus. * Office suite: you must have a fully functioning computer, cell phone, (mobile apps a plus), Microsoft Office Suite (Power Point, Excel), etc. * Ability to learn at a rapid pace. We're looking for that intangible quality of "getting it" both in terms of learning new online tools (Have you used Google Alerts) and being able to run with and execute on projects with minimal direction. Please send: * Examples of writing: Online writing samples a huge plus * Resume * Requirements for pay ]]>

<![CDATA[I am looking for a creative technical writer - I am an expert in a particular professional field and have a concept and the framework for a peer reviewed publication. What I don’t have is the time or technical writing skills to complete the project. I am interested in hiring someone to help me finish my article and perhaps start on another. The successful candidate will have work samples that show his/her technical writing and creative skills. Compensation depends on experience and can be hourly or project based. Thanks in advance for your email. keywords: Edit Editor Ghostwrite Ghostwriter Technical Writing Information Development, User Assistance, Technical Documentation, Technical Publications. Technical Writers API Writers, information developers, documentation specialists, documentation engineers, or technical content developers information architecture or documentation management. ]]>

<![CDATA[Looking to put that journalism degree to work? Having trouble finding a job in the uncertain local media market? We're starting up a new local news site. It is focused on a very prominent consumer-facing local industry (but we can't tell you which one on Craiglist!). We think there is a big opportunity to fill the local news gap left by the decline of the big newspapers. There is more reporting than ever in this industry, and no shortage of advertisers to support our efforts, but the big media players can't figure out how to get the news covered. We think a local, industry-specific, online approach will lead to great success. We are looking for a reporter with top-notch writing skills who is willing to sniff out interesting stories, stay in touch with local newsmakers, and prowl for the stories that consumers want to read. You also need to be highly entrepreneurial and willing to take risks that the new site will succeed. This new site will be your opportunity to become the "voice of the local industry" and be a huge part of starting this new business. Interested in joining us? If so, please send a resume and writing sample in reply to this ad. Journalism degree or experience preferred, but not required.]]>

<![CDATA[MediaPro, a leader in the development of online learning, is currently looking for an experienced Technical Writer / Editor who will be responsible for the creation and quality delivery of technical documentation for a series of online courses. This is a 6-9 month contract position. It is full-time, on-site, at the client's offices, located in the south Seattle area. Qualified candidates should have: <li>Proven ability to work independently and communicate clearly. </li> <li>Ability to use and/or create templates/standards. </li> <li>Ability to listen to customer needs and recommend communication approaches and documentation standards. </li> <li>Ability to construct, manage, and meet schedules. </li> <li>Ability to support multiple Subject Matter Experts and deliverables simultaneously. </li> <li>Expert use of Word required and PowerPoint is preferred. </li> <li>Min. 5 years recent experience creating and editing technical documentation; experience as an instructional designer a plus. </li> <li>Degree in technical communications, English, or journalism preferred. </li> Contact Information: If you are interested in discussing this opportunity, please send your resume (Technical Writer/Editor in the subject line, please) and hourly rate expectation to: mp.jobs@mediapro.com. Only those who meet our requirements will be contacted. ]]>

<![CDATA[Smilebox Inc., the leading photo service for sharing and preserving life moments, is looking for a fluent Spanish speaker with a diverse skill set and an understanding of the Spanish culture to drive the localization of the Smilebox service and content catalog in Spanish. Join a fantastic and experienced team with a proven track record for building world class consumer internet businesses and play a key role in driving its international expansion. The Spanish Content Producer will work out of the Smilebox Redmond, WA office and will be responsible for translating all aspects of the Smilebox service in Spanish. This includes translating the Smilebox application, the Smilebox catalog of 850+ designs, the continuous flow of 5+ new designs released each week and the Smilebox customer support Knowledge Base. They will also provide customer support to Spanish consumers as needed, working closely with the Smilebox US customer support team. The ideal candidate is a fluent Spanish speaker who is a fast learner, comfortable with technology tools and able to take on a broad range of functions. Has a strong understanding of the Spanish culture and has spent a significant part of their life in Spain. They have excellent communication and writing skills, pay close attention to detail, thrive on working cross-functionally and have a consistent track record of delivering strong results. Prior translation experience, customer support experience, or experience working with Flash are a plus. Fluency in other languages as well as Spanish is also a big plus. RESPONSIBILITIES • Translate Smilebox application in Spanish • Translate Smilebox existing and new designs in Spanish • Translate and maintain Support Knowledge Base in Spanish • Test translated designs, application and Knowledge Base in Spanish • Provide customer support in Spanish • Work with Flash to integrate Spanish language inside designs REQUIREMENTS • Fluency in Spanish • Understanding of Spanish culture • Comfort working with technology tools • Fast learner • Excellent communication and writing skills • Strong drive and initiative, with focus on results • Attention to detail • Team player • Ability to work cross-functionally • Prior translation experience a plus • Prior experience with Adobe Photoshop a plus • Prior experience with Adobe Flash a plus • Prior customer support experience a plus • Passion for taking, creating, sharing and preserving photos and videos a plus About Smilebox Inc.: Founded in 2005 by Andrew Wright, Smilebox is the leading way friends and families share and preserve special moments in their lives. Since the service's launch in June 2006, more than 10 million people have installed Smilebox and more than 100 million Smileboxes have been played back worldwide. Smilebox is the only service that supports all personal media (photos, videos, music), all content types (greeting cards, ecards, slideshows, scrapbooks, photobooks and postcards) and all sharing methods (email, print, burn to DVD, blog and post). Smilebox is a privately held company and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA.]]>

<![CDATA[Social Networker / Google Add Words Manager / Blog Administrator QuickMedical has an opening for someone with the following skills • Understanding of on-line social networking (Face Book, Twitter, Etc.) • Ability to manage and administrate our in-house blogging system • Knows Google Add Words and can manage our on-line pay per click campaigns • Can administer and manage Google analytics • Good typing & writing skills are required • Knowledge of medical equipment is a plus Full time benefits include: Medical, Dental, Simple IRA 3% match, Long term disability, Vacation, Personal Time, Please e-mail your resume to scott@quickmedical.com www.quickmedical.com ]]>

<![CDATA[Contract Online Recipe Editor – Korea Site Allrecipes, the world’s largest social network of food and entertaining enthusiasts, receives more than 35 million annual unique visits from users who share and download recipes, reviews, photos, personal profiles, and meal ideas. For more than 10 years, the Seattle-based site has served as a dynamic, indispensable resource for cooks of all skill levels seeking trusted recipes, entertaining ideas, everyday and holiday meal solutions, practical cooking tips and food advice. As the fastest-growing independent food Internet site, and part of the Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. Food & Entertaining Division, Allrecipes provides insights into the kitchens and cooking passions of home cooks everywhere. For additional information regarding Allrecipes, please visit www.Allrecipes.com We are seeking a creative, detail-oriented technical writer with a passion for food and in-depth knowledge of Korean food and culture. To apply, please send cover letter and resume via email to jobs@allrecipes.com Summary Allrecipes.com is seeking a creative, detail-oriented technical writer with a passion for food and in-depth knowledge of Korean food and culture. Responsibilities include: • Editing community submitted and professional recipes; • Writing email newsletters • Selecting featured content for Allrecipes.co.kr. • Implement marketing campaigns and sales programs • Localize product updates • Translate recipes and other content Required Skills and Experience • Bilingual in Korean and English • Extensive Korean food knowledge including familiarity with cooking styles, measuring systems, ingredients, and holidays and seasons • Minimum of 7 years living and cooking in Korea • Excellent researching, writing, and editing skills • Experience with SEO and classification systems • High degree of proficiency with Web-based applications, MS Word, MS Excel, and Outlook • Previous experience in the food industry – e.g. food writing, restaurant, bakery or product development preferred • Lawfully permitted to work in the U.S ]]>

<![CDATA[Allrecipes, the world’s largest social network of food and entertaining enthusiasts, receives more than 35 million annual unique visits from users who share and download recipes, reviews, photos, personal profiles, and meal ideas. For more than 10 years, the Seattle-based site has served as a dynamic, indispensable resource for cooks of all skill levels seeking trusted recipes, entertaining ideas, everyday and holiday meal solutions, practical cooking tips and food advice. As the fastest-growing independent food Internet site, and part of the Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. Food & Entertaining Division, Allrecipes provides insights into the kitchens and cooking passions of home cooks everywhere. For additional information regarding Allrecipes, please visit www.Allrecipes.com To apply, please send cover letter and resume via email to jobs@allrecipes.com. Summary Allrecipes.com is seeking a creative, detail-oriented technical writer with a passion for food and in-depth knowledge of Argentinean food and culture. Responsibilities include: • Editing community submitted and professional recipes. • Writing email newsletters; • Selecting featured content for Allrecipes Argentina site. • Help to localize product updates • Translating recipes and other content. Required Skills and Experience • Bilingual in Spanish and English. • Extensive food knowledge including familiarity with cooking styles, measuring systems, ingredients, and holidays and seasons of Argentina • Minimum of 7 years living and cooking in Argentina. • Excellent researching, writing, and editing skills • Experience with SEO and classification systems • High degree of proficiency with Web-based applications, MS Word, MS Excel, and Outlook • Previous experience in the food industry – e.g. food writing, restaurant, bakery or product development preferred • Lawfully permitted to work in the U.S ]]>

<![CDATA[Allrecipes, the world’s largest social network of food and entertaining enthusiasts, receives more than 35 million annual unique visits from users who share and download recipes, reviews, photos, personal profiles, and meal ideas. For more than 10 years, the Seattle-based site has served as a dynamic, indispensable resource for cooks of all skill levels seeking trusted recipes, entertaining ideas, everyday and holiday meal solutions, practical cooking tips and food advice. As the fastest-growing independent food Internet site, and part of the Reader’s Digest Association, Inc. Food & Entertaining Division, Allrecipes provides insights into the kitchens and cooking passions of home cooks everywhere. For additional information regarding Allrecipes, please visit www.Allrecipes.com To apply, please send cover letter and resume via email to jobs@allrecipes.com Summary Allrecipes.com is seeking a creative, detail-oriented technical writer with a passion for food and in-depth knowledge of Polish food and culture. Responsibilities include: • Editing community submitted and professional recipes; • Writing email newsletters. • Selecting featured content for Allrecipes Poland site. • Help to localize product updates. • Translating recipes and other content. Required Skills and Experience • Bilingual in Polish and English • Extensive Polish food knowledge including familiarity with cooking styles, measuring systems, ingredients, and holidays and seasons • Minimum of 7 years living and cooking in Poland. • Excellent researching, writing, and editing skills • Experience with SEO and classification systems • High degree of proficiency with Web-based applications, MS Word, MS Excel, and Outlook • Previous experience in the food industry – e.g. food writing, restaurant, bakery or product development preferred • Lawfully permitted to work in the U.S ]]>

<![CDATA[Are you a student, recent college graduate, or passionate gamer that wants to break into the field of game design? Do you love board games, card games, miniatures, comics, or other hobby games? If so, you may be a great candidate for an open paid GAME DESIGN APPRENTICESHIP. We are looking for part-time (10-24 hours per week) apprentices to work on outsourced gaming projects covering a range of traditional (non-digital) games. The position is entry level, so there will be some non-glamorous work. Attention to detail, timely response, and persistence will be necessary. Successful apprentices may receive full-time employment following 8-12 months of service. Additionally, the following are required: • Strong math skills, particularly statistics and probability • Advanced understanding of MS Excel • Professional work ethic and timeliness • Effective communication skills • Can meet regularly in or around Seattle, WA • Must have high-speed home internet access and MS Office Suite And most importantly, • Abundant, unrelenting creativity and enthusiasm To apply, please send a current copy of your resume and a cover letter detailing your background and interest in the position. In your cover letter, please answer the following questions: 1) What is your favorite non-digital game? 2) What is your favorite digital game? 3) If you were a comic book character, who would you be? ]]>

<![CDATA[<hr> <img src="http://www.wideorbit.com/web_logo.gif"></img> WideOrbit is looking for a technical writer to create end user documentation for a Web based product that is currently in development. The position is available for an enthusiastic technical writer who is looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the development of a growing product. Advertising infrastructure is a HOT area as Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, eBay etc. are all focused on making advertising a core part of their business. And WideOrbit is a hot company, just recently acquiring Google Radio Automation and receiving the Deloitte 2008 Technology Fast 500 award based on growth of 523% over the last five years! Job Description: This is not just your average everyday technical writer job – we are developing a brand new product line and this is an opportunity to get involved at the ground floor. Every team member is a critical part of the design and implementation process and we need you to create industry leading documentation. You will be responsible for creating online help for a Web based product using a help authoring tool. The position requires an understanding of technical communication concepts, the ability to adhere and contribute to documentation plans, the ability to adhere and contribute to a style guide, and basic knowledge of the software development process. You must be willing to learn the product inside and out, understand the users’ perspective, and translate complicated concepts into clear and concise terms. Skills/Qualifications: <li> Formal education in technical writing, technical communication, or related field, and/or 1-3 years experience as a technical writer for a software company. <li>Ability to write clear, concise conceptual and contextual end user documentation. <li>Ability to write release notes. <li>Working knowledge of style guides and documentation plans. <li>Ability to use version control software. <li>Ability to take direction and work on a timeline. <li>Willingness to learn and show initiative. Benefits $40,000 salary, stock options, and medical benefits. LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY! NO OUTSIDE RECRUITERS! About WideOrbit WideOrbit (www.wideorbit.com) is the leading provider of business management software for Media companies. WideOrbit provides innovative, proven solutions for managing the business of broadcast and cable operations – from proposal to order, scheduling to automation, billing and aging. WideOrbit has been helping clients since 1999, delivering high ROI, greater efficiencies and revenue optimization. WideOrbit products are consistently the most recommended in the media industry. Over 95% of users would recommend WideOrbit. Products include: WO Traffic – the industry’s most advanced traffic, revenue management and billing software, WO Automation for Radio – The industry’s most modern radio automation system, ensuring that stations are on the air and sounding great every minute of every day, WO Sales – sales management software the makes media sales smarter and more efficient - including CRM, proposal and yield and WO Promo- Promotions optimization software which optimizes the use of promotional inventory with demographically targeted campaigns. WideOrbit is used by more than 4,000 television stations, radio stations and cable networks around the globe, managing more than $14 billion in advertising revenue. WideOrbit’s clients include: Astral Media, Corus Entertainment, Entercom Communications, Gannett Co., Hearst Television, Madison Square Garden, Meredith Corporation, Midwest Communications, NBC Universal, Qualcomm/MediaFLO, Scripps Television Group, and Tribune. WideOrbit is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices in Seattle, Dallas, Denver, Melbourne and New Delhi. ]]>

<![CDATA[Growing eastside fitness company is looking for a freelance technical writer to help create an owner’s manual, assembly guide and service manual for a new product. Must be able to work with our product team to thoroughly understand the product in detail. - Experience or understanding of cycling a plus but not required. - Ability to develop documentation with limited supervision - Excellent communication skills - Familiarity with Solidworks for creating images a plus. - Must be able to work independently ]]>

<![CDATA[We're looking for an experienced and skilled writer to join our team working with the WW Licensing/Pricing team at Microsoft. Please send in updated resume and pointers to your writing samples ASAP if interested. Content Developer, Microsoft WW Licensing & Pricing, Field and Partner Marketing Team This is a 40 hour/week position. Responsibilities include but not limited to: • Creating and editing of 1 monthly Field newsletter and 2 partner newsletters • Ensuring timely submission of content by stakeholders • Driving content reviews and iterations with multiple stakeholders • Maintaining a content schedule to ensure timely delivery of content • Daily management of Field portal updates including regional sites Requirements: • At least 5 years experience in development of marketing content, including online marketing content. • Previous role at Microsoft (internal references a plus) • Proven expertise in collaborative content creation • Demonstrated project management skills • Ability to work with minimal supervision • Ability to meet deadlines • Knowledge of Microsoft Licensing Programs advantageous ]]>

<![CDATA[Programmer Writer – SQL Azure We’re looking for an experienced Programmer Writer with SQL experience to work on a project with the SQL Azure team. The ideal person would have worked on assignments where the deliverables included: - Code snippets - Walkthroughs (including screen casts) - Technical white papers Person will work closely with the SQL Azure product team to pull content together based largely on interviews with SMEs and some original content available with the team. You will need to be technically sound and able to work largely independently with minimal direction. This is a newish business at Microsoft and not a lot of existing material is available so person will need to be adept at interviewing, researching and developing appropriate content. Initial engagement will likely be for 2-3 months but possibly extended by anothr 3 months. Please send your resume ONLY if the above description applies to you. ]]>

<![CDATA[We're looking for someone with strong experience and expertise in NAP (network access protection) in the context of Windows Server. You'd be working to update several existing documents originally written on NAP for Windows 2008 - to update them for Windows 2008 R2. Ideal person will have a good foundation in Windows Server technologies and NAP in particular. Either you've worked with these products or have written about them extensively. You will not be afraid to install/deploy products before you write about them. Project will initially require updating 3 documents but will potentially extend into several other pieces of content over the next few months. If interested, send in your resume ASAP. ]]>

<![CDATA[Prefer English major/student who can write descriptive paragraphs for website text. This is a part time or full time position and work mostly from home. Please email your resume and contact information to Brashleigh.Johnson@gmail.com]]>

<![CDATA[We're looking for an experienced technical writer with a strong background in Windows Server and networking specifically. This is for a project with Microsoft to start immediately and to continue for an indefinite period of time. Person would be on contract developing various marketing/technical materials for our client. Core requirements: 1.Familiarity with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 product and Features a. 2008 R2 Features knowledge preferred 2.Extensive experience with Networking in a Windows Server environment. 3.Networking qualifications preferred such as MCSE, N+, ETC. 4.Extensive familiarity with top level of Networking OSI model and the protocols that are covered by it. i.e. IPv6, HTTPS 5.Ability to explain in depth about core Networking technologies such as DNS, DHCP, WINS etc. Work will begin immediately so please indicate interest and availability as well. ]]>

<![CDATA[We're a small web design shop in Olympia that builds websites for health care professionals. We need a part-time writer who can write articles for email newsletters, blog postings, Facebook, Twitter, and website content on health issues. Since we're a small business, there will be other tasks between the writing projects. You will probably be answering the phone, providing client support, writing marketing copy, working on client websites, and other exciting tasks! We're looking for an energetic, enthusiastic person with meticulous spelling, punctuation, and grammar. You also need to have a good phone presence, and be good at organizing and planning. To start, the position would probably be about 20 hours per week, but we're growing rapidly and hours and pay would increase as we grow. Please provide a resume' and pay requirement, and some samples of your writing.]]>

<![CDATA[REPORTS TO: VP of Subscriptions, VP of Government Services, VP of Advisory Services POSITION SUMMARY: Entry level position. Conduct market research and prepare assessments and related products. Forecasting naval and defense construction, modernization, and technological developments. Conduct research and identify trends in military, political and economic fields. Collect and analyze data from a variety of primary and secondary sources and draft written reports, articles and assessments. Support senior team members on consulting engagements. Work as a supporting member of a team of senior consultants and engagement customers in project design, data collection and analysis; preparation of presentations and writing reports focused on strategic recommendations. EDUCATION & TRAINING: Degree in International Affairs or International Business; or training in Naval Affairs and/or Naval Intelligence; or training in Competitive Intelligence; or training in research, analysis, and writing. EXPERIENCE/BACKGROUND/KNOWLEDGE: Familiarity with military and defense industry - Experience living and/or working in an international setting a plus - Strong research and analytical experience required - Experience in effective competitive analysis of technical markets and/or intelligence background helpful – 2 yrs. experience in research, analysis, and writing required - Sales or customer relationship experience helpful - Fluency in a foreign language a plus - Knowledge of naval ships & ship systems a plus. SKILLS: Expertise in MS Word-Excel-PowerPoint-Outlook required. Familiar with FTP, database experience a plus. Exceptional oral and written communication skills in a professional business setting are required. Ability to look at situations, analyze, and draw a qualified conclusion required. Candidate must be a proven self-starter with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and able to work under pressure with goals and deadlines. APPEARANCE/PERSONALITY: Team player needed to work smoothly and effectively with company colleagues and clients. Dress requirements are business casual except when attending functions with clients or public where professional attire is worn. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be a US citizen and have the ability to maintain a US Passport at all times. Desire to work in a small company (less than 20 employees) and prepared to be flexible as such an environment requires. Travel 1 – 2 weeks a year. NORMAL WORKING HOURS & DAYS OF WORK: Working hours are 40+ hours a week, Monday through Friday. Hours of the day are somewhat flexible. Must be able to travel one – two weeks a year to national or international defense industry trade shows and client locations. HIRE DATE EXPECTED: Immediately ]]>

<![CDATA[ Be the voice for the Eddie Bauer brand in catalogs. Convey your knowledge of and passion for the products and the brand through your authentic tone and concise storytelling. Collaborate with creative directors, marketing and merchants to create a compelling, engaging customer experience. Develop powerful selling copy, brand content, product platforms and campaigns. Support merchandising, business development and customer care initiatives. Must have a proven track record in successfully creating a strong brand voice as well as working within the structure of an existing voice.   Core Accountabilities: • Create compelling copy and proofread it for catalog, in-store and direct mail pieces • Create new brand voices where necessary • Collaborate with Merchandising, Marketing and Design teams to create and maximize the efficiency of all print pieces • Write online product copy collaborating with Internet writers, Quality Assurance and Online and Corporate Merchandising teams. • Ensure consistency across print and web media. • Track development of copy through production cycles • Ensure accuracy of information presented in copy • Partner with Design team to develop dynamic creative solutions Education, Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: • 5 years retail print copywriting experience, with significant emphasis on mail-order catalog copy • Proven experience in writing effectively for men’s apparel, especially outerwear • Proficiency in computer-based copy production including InDesign and Word • Demonstrated willingness and ability to work collaboratively in a high-performance environment • College degree in Advertising, English, Journalism, Communications or Publishing or a comparable level WHAT DO WE DO? Innovation, quality and an appreciation of the outdoors: The passions of our founder, Eddie Bauer, remain the cornerstone of the Eddie Bauer business today. In conjunction with innovative design and exceptional customer service, Eddie Bauer offers premium-quality clothing, accessories and gear for men and women that complement today's modern outdoor lifestyle. Whether it's classic outerwear, legendary down or casual denim and khakis, Eddie Bauer offers a full range of styles to complete the casual wardrobe. WHY EDDIE BAUER? We believe that people are the foundation of our business. Our culture is unique; our values encourage focusing on customers, quality, curiosity, passion, teamwork, integrity, straight talk / listening and results. Our teams possess a great sense of pride and energy. Eddie Bauer's Associates know they make a difference! WHAT WE OFFER! Eddie Bauer offers a collaborative work environment, competitive compensation, and product discount . We will personally contact applicants qualified for an interview. No phone calls please. Eddie Bauer is committed to equal opportunity employment. To Apply for this position, please <a href="http://eddiebauer.contacthr.com/15229208" rel="nofollow">CLICK HERE</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[Prowess Consulting: Programmer Writer At Prowess, we focus on providing technology marketing, technical writing, IT infrastructure, and managed services to Fortune 500 companies. We make businesses stronger by delivering the right information at the right time. We are trusted by the largest organizations to deliver results through innovative and customized solutions. We are currently seeking a Programmer Writer who can multitask with little supervision and deliver content by deadline. Working under the direction of a Project Manager, the Programmer Writer will create technical content to describe code snippets for a developer audience. This position will work in our Seattle office, with periodic meetings at our client in Redmond. Responsibilities include: • Documenting managed code references, which includes reading and writing knowledge of programming languages such as VB and C#. • Working with other writers, editors, engineers, subject matter experts, and project managers to outline, write, and test technical documentation. • Ensuring that content is accurate, clear, concise, and consistent in tone. • Repurposing existing technical content to create new documentation. • Other duties as assigned. Required skills include the ability to: • Read and write VB and C# code without code comments to accurately describe each topic. • Familiarity with source code control and versioning systems. • Communicate effectively with teammates, exhibiting diplomacy and the ability to give and receive constructive feedback. • Manage time effectively, completing multiple tasks by deadline in a high-throughput environment. • Find answers independently, but also ask questions as needed. • Demonstrate initiative in problem-solving and learning. • Work with ambiguity and conflicting requirements. Other qualifications include: • A Bachelor's degree in English, Technical Communication, Computer Science, or another engineering/technical discipline, or equivalent work experience. • At least 3 years of experience in programmer writing or in a related area. This is a contract position with the potential for full-time employment. Direct inquiries only, please; no recruiters. Resumes may be submitted to work@prowesscorp.com. Please reference “Programmer Writer” in the subject line.]]>

<![CDATA[Job Description: Do you have a passion for toys and games? Do you seek a creative, team environment where your ideas and thoughts are welcomed and encouraged? Do you take pride in your work and strive for excellence in all that you do? If your response was a resounding "Yes!" then we have just the right opportunity for you! The Pokémon Company International, Inc., a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, is seeking an experienced Localization Editor to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to work for an internationally recognized entertainment company. The Localization Editor is a core member of the editing team and works closely with the Editor-in-Chief, other localization editors, brand managers, and overseas translators on all editorial facets of video games, trading card games, and marketing materials in the Localization Editor’s given language. This will include a high level of knowledge regarding native slang, phraseologies, and nuances of said language. These languages include: French, Italian, German, and Spanish (as applicable to Spain). Responsibilities: Editing (for grammar, punctuation, spelling, style, and language-specific slang) in localized language of expertise from translated documents as well as in English Daily interaction with translators located overseas Review of and possible editing of game-related rules text in localized language of expertise as well as in English Proof and revise, as necessary, game-related text in both electronic and hard copy formats in localized language and in English Regular reporting of progress to both in-house management and off-site partners Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in English or like disciple is required or equivalent years of work experience. 2 -4 years of editing experience publishing under regular deadlines, and the demonstrated ability to edit, revise, or rewrite in their localization language as well as in English while handling multiple tasks in an organized manner. Must be detailed oriented with proven ability to multi-task various projects at the same time. Native speaker of their localization language is a strong plus but is not required. Previous experience in the gaming industry is a strong plus. Demonstrated experience utilizing specialized technical programs to edit files is essential. Experience with Word and Excel is required and ability to learn new programs is essential. Must be located or willing to relocate to Seattle, Washington, area where Pokémon is located. If this descrribes you, and for immediate consideration please submit your resume to jobs@pokemon.com About The Pokémon Company International: The Pokémon Company International, a subsidiary of The Pokémon Company in Japan, manages the property outside of Asia which includes licensing, marketing, the Pokémon Trading Card Game, an animated TV series, the Pokémon Trading Figure Game, home entertainment, and the official Pokémon website. Pokémon was launched in Japan in 1996 for play on Nintendo’s Game Boy® and has since evolved into a global cultural phenomenon. Pokémon was introduced in North America in 1998 and today is one of the most popular toy and entertainment properties in the world. For more information, visit www.pokemon.com The Pokémon Company International is an Equal Opportunity Employer ]]>

<![CDATA[Position: Sr. Copywriter - Telecom experience!!! Location: Seattle Status: Freelance Estimated Duration: Weeks Starts: ASAP Rate: $35+ / hour DOE Job Description: Our local agency client is seeking a sr. copywriter for an upcoming freelance stint. The ideal candidate will have at least 5+ years of professional writing experience and will get what it is like to work at a busy agency. You will be writing both long copy and punchy headlines. Previous experience working with T-Mobile or telecom products is a huge plus! This project will begin ASAP, will be onsite and should last at least one week - if not longer. LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY!! If you feel you are qualified for this position please send your resume (and samples if applicable) to: Seattle6@jobalert.creativecircle.com View additional job opportunities at www.creativecircle.com]]>

<![CDATA[If you are highly knowledgeable in equipment components, operation and maintenance, and have a knack for writing good instructions, this is an excellent opportunity. The job entails analyzing existing equipment and vendor’s literature to prepare O&M instructions in a standardized format. Because the project requires a high degree of technical skill, excellent communication and work relationship abilities, plus the need to work independently, the compensation is excellent. Requirements: • Broad knowledge of equipment used for manufacturing • Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical power sources • Understanding of operational, maintenance, and safety requirements • Demonstrated skill in preparing technical instructions and documents • Skill to negotiate concerns and satisfy stakeholders with differing views Projex Associates is a provider of engineering support services in the Puget Sound area. Employees are enabled to self-manage their projects and most employees have successfully grown in their assignments and obtained new and interesting responsibilities. These are not contract positions. If you meet the above requirements, please contact us at projex6@comcast.net. Be prepared to submit examples of relevant documentation that you have prepared concerning heavy industrial equipment. ]]>

<![CDATA[Blue Rooster is looking for an outstanding freelance technical writer. We are seeking a mid-senior level copywriter with Microsoft and Technology related experience. As a technical writer, you will create and publish technical documentation for primarily Web and interactive projects. • Must have experience writing for a highly technical audience with a strong technical background, which means you will have a solid knowledge of and experience writing intelligibly about technical issues. • Please have a demonstrated ability to understand and translate technical information in your portfolio. • Content strategy and mapping experience • Familiarity with XML, HTML, A plus ]]>

<![CDATA[One of our Fortune 100 client is in need of a Terminologist. Please find below the Job Description and respond with your updated resume and Rate details if interested. Job Description: • Studying, promoting and advising on the proper and standardized use of technical and business terminology; • Participating in the design, development and introduction of SDL Multiterm; monitoring developments relating to those systems and advising and assisting linguistic reviewers in the use of the above-mentioned systems; • Developing and furthering the use of electronic reference resources, including Internet and web-based databases, glossaries and terminological resources; • Identifying potential subject fields that will require terminological research and support; • Preparing terminology bulletins, publications and documentation; • Establishing links with other groups for the exchange of terminological information and progress in the implementation of terminology guidelines. Qualifications Required: • Bachelor's degree or higher in terminology, or in translation with courses in terminology, or in linguistics with courses in lexicology • A perfect command of English and good knowledge of at least one of the languages among French, German, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish or Russian. • At least 5 years’ experience as a translator, reviser or terminologist. • Knowledge of existing international standards in the field of terminology. • Knowledge of specialized terminology and translation software and tools and computerized terminology databases. • Excellent knowledge of the Internet and web resources directly related to specialized terminology. ]]>

<![CDATA[Suite101.com is a Quantcast Top 100 website and well-established online magazine, that publishes the work of over 8,000 writers to over 24 million monthly readers. In response to reader demand, Suite101 is currently recruiting <a href="http://www.suite101.com/writing/default2.cfm?utm_source=Craigslist_Seattle&utm_medium=Job%2BPosting&utm_campaign=Freelance%2BWriting%20Jobs" rel="nofollow">freelance writers</a> from all different levels of their career to write authoritative and prolific articles. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul> <li>A minimum of 10 x 400-600 word fact based articles every 3 months</li> <li>Self guided use of training materials</li> <li>Commitment to following editorial guidelines</li> </ul> SKILLS REQUIRED: <ul> <li>Excellent writing and grammatical skills</li> <li>High level of self-motivation and fastidious attention to detail</li> <li>Ability to accept and respond to Editor feedback</li> <li>Experience writing for the web considered an asset, though not required</li> <li>Familiarity with social networks and online marketing is beneficial, though not required</li> </ul> BENEFITS: <ul> <li>Work from home, set your own hours</li> <li>Freedom to write about what you want, when you want</li> <li>Lifetime royalties with added bonuses and incentives</li> <li>Exposure to over 24 million monthly readers</li> <li>Free, comprehensive training on writing for the web</li> <li>Access to a vibrant online writing community and forum</li> </ul> If you feel you meet the above requirements and would like to consider writing for us, we'd love to hear from you. PLEASE APPLY ONLINE AT: <a href="http://www.suite101.com/writing/default2.cfm?utm_source=Craigslist_Seattle&utm_medium=Job%2BPosting&utm_campaign=Freelance%2BWriting%20Jobs" rel="nofollow">WWW.SUITE101.COM</a> ]]>

<![CDATA[A small biotech/chemical company is looking for an experienced grant writer to help write government grants/business plans and some other documents. Previous successful grant writing and business plan writing experiences are preferred. Excellent writting skills are necessary for the position. If you are interested, please reply to this ad with your resume. It would be helpful if you can attach a sample writing for us to evaluate your writing skills. Thank you. ]]>