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Technical Writer/Marketing Specialist-Engineering industry preferred (Seattle)


Date: 2009-11-02, 3:16PM PST
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We are working with a specialty engineering firm in Downtown Seattle. We are seeking a Technical Writer/ Marketing Specialist to support their marketing and business development initiatives, with a primary focus in the development of Requests for Qualifications and Proposals. We are looking for an individual who can interface with a wide-range of professionals to understand requested needs and translate that information into thoughtfully articulated marketing content appropriate for the intended audience.

Duration: Direct Hire
Pay: DOE
Location: Downtown Seattle

This position requires someone with strong communication skills – both written and verbal – with the ability to think critically under pressure and discern prospective clients in conversation.

Position Requirements:

Education: Relevant 4 year degree (i.e., English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications)

Experience: minimum 5 years in a relevant position. This is a content focused job, and requires strong writing/ editing skills, an eye for detail, excellent time management and organizational skills. Experience in the Architectural/Engineering/Construction industry, preferably engineering is highly desirable.

Personality: responsible, accountable and flexibility a must. The successful candidate is one who can effectively work in a team environment in a fast pace office. It is critical to be well organized and able to recall information quickly and accurately to meet workload demands.

Computer skills: MS Office, database programs, Adobe InDesign a plus

Thanks for taking the time to review this position. If this job is not of interest to you or you know someone that matches well with this description, we welcome you to pass this job opportunity on to others. We appreciate any referrals you may have.

Who is WesTech?
For over a decade, WesTech has garnered a reputation as one of the top specialty recruiting firms in the Seattle area. Quick response time, honest communication and excellent customer service have been the principal standards guiding our business. We provide excellent opportunities for candidates within local manufacturing, engineering and IT companies. We are locally owned and operated and take pride in leading the industry for temporary, temp-to-hire and permanent placements. There is never a fee to candidates.


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