Senior Technical Writer - 50% - Basel

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Beschreibung

For our client, a pharmaceutical company in Switzerland, we are looking for a motivated and ambitious:

Senior Technical Writer - 50%
The program is tasked with delivering compliant and efficient IT solutions and processes for enabling and managing the work that done with external business partners. As part of this program the team will develop a global external business partner website that can be used by internal staff across the company to find information about simple and easy to use IT tools and processes available for enabling and managing external partner work.
The successful candidate should be a natural collaborator with significant experience creating content for a global company. S/he understands that the content may be critical, should be creative with messaging and ways to leverage content via digital channels to build awareness and drive/engage the target audience. In addition, a demonstrated background in developing website content with a heavy concentration of technical solutions (eg network connectivity, applications access) is a mandatory requirement for this role.
The candidate will lead the content development effort for the new IT website. It will be used by all employees to understand the processes, tools and procedures that are applicable across the company when working with external business partners. The processes and tools that require content development are globally integrated and complex. The job seeker will need a strong technical aptitude and the ability to summarize content in a manner that non-technical uses can comprehend.

Main tasks:

  • Assume the role of accountable project lead to drive website content development and implementation
  • Serve as the lead writer and editor for a range of content material related to IT processes, tools and procedures that support the objective of the website
  • Develop understandable storylines and concepts that will appeal to a globally diverse non-technical audience
  • Collaborate with different IT functions within the company to gain an understanding of the tools, processes and procedures that need to be incorporated into the new website
  • Work directly with offshore website designers (ADMD in Poland), provide guidance and direction on how best to transform the content into inspired pieces that maximize conversion messaging
  • Lead website design review sessions with peers to propose/defend design deliverables -- be well prepared and professional in convincing peers of site concepts and ideas
  • Work closely with the external business partner program manager and his/her team to develop scripts and storyboards that help communicate compelling stories.

Qualifications:

  • 7 to 10 years of experience in writing and editing web content (preferably as a Web Content Developer/Designer)
  • Proven track record in developing a website content that requires highly complex and technical solutions to be summarized and explained in a non-technical manner
  • Ability to conceptualize original ideas that result in website design simplicity and user friendliness (eg simplify messaging through the visualization of diagrams and words)
  • A demonstrated background in leading work to develop and implement new websites
  • A strong technical aptitude, especially in the areas of network connectivity and application access (eg SmartWeb, Citrix, WAN, MPLS)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to accommodate working on a global and virtual team, which will require later afternoon and early evening conference calls with the team in the US (west coast)
  • Very strong team player with the ability to get along and remain open minded and upbeat during stressful conditions
  • A passionate and outgoing personality that has a self-drive and is also able to work him him/herself

Start: 1.06.2016 (latest starting date 1.07)
Duration: 4 months
Location Basel

Start
01.06.2016
Dauer
Till 30.09.2016 (with optional extension)
(Verlängerung möglich)
Von
Coopers Group GmbH
Eingestellt
11.05.2016
Projekt-ID:
1126873
Vertragsart
Freiberuflich
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