Technical Writer jobs in Gurgaon at NIIT Limited

NIIT is looking for “Technical Writer” for a Global Client project. Job description of the role is given below in the document.

Role: Technical Writer

This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who is interested in impacting people at various workplaces by developing training that helps improve workplace skills. The successful candidate will work as part of a diverse team committed to developing cutting-edge, highly interactive training systems in a wide range of subject-matter domains.

The teams work on training and development projects for Fortune 500 clients that impact their employees and their partners.

Professional Responsibilities:

Produce high-quality training material that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience. By applying tested instructional design theory, practice and methods.
Actively manage team, upskill and lead technical content development.
Analyze existing source content and smart modification to add value to content.

Requirements:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to conduct one-on-one interviews for content acquisition with subject-matter experts, either in person or by phone
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to multitask and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work with limited supervision
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Familiarity with computer technology and ability to handle end-user software independently
Ability to understand Industrial engineering content and translate them into instructionally sound materials.
Any teaching background is a bonus as most of the materials being developed would be taught in a class room
Intellectually curious to understand new technologies.
Proven experience in technical writing, such as software documentation, along with excellent written skills in English.
Should be a good motivator, with lot of energy and enthusiasm with a proven ability to learn quickly, multi-task and work independently as well as part of a team.
Ability to deliver high quality training material by paying attention to precise detail.
Should be able to adapt and develop quick understanding to the technological changes and make them easily understandable in text and pictures.
Should be able to work with team effectively and increase the productivity.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint. Working knowledge of articulate tools and Camtasia and exposure or hands on with learning management system will be a plus.
Practical Exposure to any live systems will be an added advantage.
Should be from B.tech/ BE background

Responsibilities:

· Interview and gather content from subject-matter experts.

· Analyze other source materials for content

· Draft course content, e.g. analysis documents and scripts

· Maintain accurate records of client requests and edits

· Select photos and other images to be used in courses

· Construct courses using proprietary content-development tools

· Proofread and edit all text

· Maintain professional relationships with clients

NIIT provides comprehensive and scalable managed training services for learning administration that maps directly to our customer needs. Training is our business and passion. We are one of the largest training outsourcing provider in the world. NIIT delivers and administers 75,000 days of training each year, in 18 languages. We have designed and developed over 50,000 days of classroom training and 20,000 hours of web based training localized to more than 25 languages. NIIT is a global service provider. We have presence in more than 40 countries.
NIIT’s experienced and skilled technical professionals effectively run learning administration with focus on consolidation and optimization of customer’s existing learning processes. At NIIT, our people are our most valued asset. We are looking out for creative, talented, result-oriented individuals who are ambitious, love challenges and have a passion to excel. Such professionals will create and retain a high performance, customer service-oriented work environment.