• Technical Writer Intern

    Adtran (Atlanta, GA)


    Welcome!

     

    Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities!

     

    Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you!

     

    Thanks for your interest in working on our team!

    Key Responsibilities

    + Develop content requirements by working with other ADTRAN personnel, such as Engineers, Product Managers, Project Managers, and Salespersons; outside the company with customer technical personnel.

    + Adhere to established departmental and company standards, including pre-established guidelines, writing style, content organization, file maintenance, tracking processes, and all release processes.

    + Develop new and revised technical publications through all stages, from inception to release, while following established departmental and company standards, including writing style, content organization, file maintenance, tracking processes, and release processes.

    + Provide intra-departmental technical and project development support by disseminating information.

    + Other projects and assignments may result and be assigned to accommodate the changing needs of the department and the Company.

    Basic Qualifications

    + Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Technical Communications, English, Journalism, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

    + Have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher

    + Writing ability; command of English language both written and verbal - strong communication skills

    + Excellent interpersonal skills

    + Aptitude to understand technology

    + Experience with or the aptitude to learn Adobe FrameMaker and Madcap Flare

    + No travel is expected for this position

     

    Preferred Qualifications (Optional)

     

    + Familiarity with telecommunications concepts, practices, and procedures a plus

    + Knowledge of Internet technology a plus

    + Knowledge of XML, markdown, RST a plus

    + Knowledge of engineering development tools, like Git, a plus

    + Drive to find solutions to complex problems