Associate Technical Writer

Marvin

1d • $51,000 - $68,000

About The Position

A Technical Writer creates, edits, and updates documentation and literature for Marvin Product collections to improve our internal and external customer’s knowledge of, and access to, information on Marvin products and options. Technical Writers author Installation and Service Instructions, Architectural Detail Manuals (ADMs), CSI Specifications, Parts Manuals, Technical Specifications, and miscellaneous support guides.
This job is located in Warroad, MN. If you're considering relocating to Warroad, you may be eligible for a relocation benefit package to assist with your move. Marvin offers an extensive relocation benefit package that includes the movement of your household goods, temporary housing, and much more – in addition to a relocation counselor to assist you throughout the entire journey.

Requirements

• Associate degree or bachelor's Degree preferred or related experience.
• Demonstrated technical communications and/or technical writing experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to become proficient in Adobe products: Acrobat, FrameMaker, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro.
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make easily understandable in text.
• Understand the audience and customer expected content.
• Critical thinking and application of prior knowledge/experience.
• Ability to effectively communicate as a cross-functional project team member.
• Ability to communicate with peers within the work group and department leadership
• Curiosity, Desire to Explore, Learn and Share.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience with Adobe products is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Author and publish technical documentation.
• Support product launches and change requests.
• Develop user-facing tutorials and documentation to improve customer experience.
• Assist managers with the development and execution of department initiatives.
• Independently complete smaller scale projects with minimal oversight.
• Provide input and feedback on work process improvement.

Benefits

• $300 annual wellbeing account to spend on what helps you feel happy + healthy
• Better Living Day! (a paid day off to go have some fun)
• Annual profit sharing – recognizing everyone’s contribution to Marvin’s success
• Giving at Marvin – participate in organized volunteer opportunities
• Brighter Days Fund – financial support from your colleagues and the Marvin family during personal hardships
• health insurance
• paid holidays
• paid parental leave
• a 401(k) retirement savings match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree