Technical Writer Jobs in Arizona

A Technical Writer in the publishing industry is responsible for creating technical documents and manuals, explaining complex information in a clear and concise manner. They collaborate with technical staff to make products and instructions easier to use, thus reducing the number of customer queries and complaints. Duties may include editing, proofreading, maintaining a library of company policies and technical documentation, ensuring that all documents meet the organization's standards for format, sequence, and timing. They also work closely with teams to understand project requirements, identify storyboards, and create appropriate content.

Important skills for a Technical Writer include excellent written communication skills, ability to explain complex concepts in a clear, concise manner, strong research skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in using technical writing tools. They should hold a bachelor's degree in English, Technical Writing, Computer Science, or a related field. Certifications like Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) can enhance their credibility. Prior roles that can lead to becoming a Technical Writer may include Content Writer, Copywriter, or an Editor.

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Clinical Study Documentation Specialist

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 hour ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 hour ago

At Caris, we understand that cancer is an ugly worda word no one wants to hear, but one that connects us all. Thats why were not just transforming cancer carewere changing lives. We introduced...

Content Strategist, Help Center Team

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

The Help Center team is focused on empowering people to successfully use Meta products by providing effective and accessible help that resolves issues. We manage help center and scaled support...

Instructional Designer, AMXL L&D

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago

AMXL L&D (Amazon Extra Large Learning & Development) is seeking a dynamic and innovative Technical Instructional Designer to build world-class training experiences for Associates within the Amazon...

Instructional Designer

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Whats Under the Hood** DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona and Dallas, Texas, we...

Senior Digital Content Developer, Math

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

The Pearson+ Content Team is on a mission to build the worlds most helpful video courses, to help millions of students succeed in their classes. We are looking for someone to join our Math & Stats...

Technical Writer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in industry-standard tools such as XML, Adobe FrameMaker, MadCap Flare, or similar platforms. Familiarity with S1000D, ATA2200, DITA and/or MIL-Spec specifications....

Compounding Operations Documentation Specialist

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Hims & Hers is the leading health and wellness platform, on a mission to help the world feel great through the power of better health. We are redefining healthcare by putting the customer first...

Instructional Designer Technologist

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Are you ready to join our talented, dynamic and support-centered team to make an impact? Are you passionate about student success and servingness? If so, this position is for you. Apply today and...

Instructional Designer - Enterprise Learning

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and...

Process Documentation Specialist - 178924

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 10 days ago

Process Documentation Specialist - 178924 Raise Phoenix, AZ 85027 We're Hiring! Our key client is hiring and looking to add a Process Documentation Specialist to their team. Please check the...

Training and mentoring technical writers....

Content Developer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Content Developer Pearson - 3.7 Phoenix, AZ Job Details Full-time $65,000 - $70,000 a year 12 hours ago Qualifications Writing skills Mid-level 3 years Master's degree High school diploma or GED...

ADP is hiring a Learning Experience Instructional Designer with WalkMe Technical Expertise** In this role, you will focus primarily on building content using our digital adoption platform, WalkMe....

User Experience Writer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 days ago

UX Writer Job Overview: We're looking for a strategic, empathetic, and detail-oriented UX Writer to join our Insurance Experience Design team. In this role, you'll shape content across digital...

Technical Writer

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 23 days ago

Become a key member of the Business Development Operations center, supporting Federal Government market surveys, white papers, and proposals from bid decision through award....

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Technical Writer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Technical Writer Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHirePublishing research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Technical Writers in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
55.3%
Master's Degree
28.4%
Doctorate Degree
6.7%
Associate's Degree
3.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.6%
High School or GED
2.2%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Technical Writers in Arizona
1-2 years
38.7%
4-6 years
23.0%
6-8 years
12.5%
2-4 years
9.2%
8-10 years
9.1%
None
6.9%
Less than 1 year
0.7%


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