Job Opportunity

Technical Writer EarthSoft is interested in hiring a Technical Writer in the Cache Valley, Utah area to assist with software documentation and all writing and editing tasks as part of a team. EarthSoft offers prospective employees exciting opportunities to grow and prosper within a dynamic company. EarthSoft is the creator of EQuIS; the most widely used environmental data management system in the world. EQuIS is used by many government agencies, industrial property owners, over 300 consultants, and over 400 analytical labs around the world.

The Technical Writer will assist as part of a team to draft, edit, proofread and publish online help articles to meet the needs of EarthSoft clients. This individual will also support any additional writing or editing tasks as assigned, and work directly with software and system engineers and additional EarthSoft staff. All tasks will be completed online, via email, and at times via remote conferencing tools, and telephone.

Skills:

• Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Adobe, HTML
• Adept using cloud-based software tools 
• Support environment experience desirable 
• Learn new software quickly
• Meet tight deadlines 
• Write clearly and concisely
• Know and use correct grammar, sentence structure, punctuation 
• Prioritize effectively 
• Collaborate well in a team environment 
• Gather relevant information for writing assignments 
• Work productively with minimal supervision

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Writing with a Minor or Emphasis in Chemistry, Environmental or Geological Science, Computer Science, Engineering or Geography (preferred) 
• 3+ years technical writing experience
• Access to high-speed Internet connection

Apply:
Email a cover letter and resume to resumes@earthsoft.com with Case 87872 in the subject line. 
Compensation is commensurate upon experience. Telecommuting is required. Principals only. No Recruiters. Phone calls are not permitted regarding this position!