Calling all Technical Editors

Status: Full Time, Temporary/Contract/Project Job Category: Editorial/Writing Career/Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Years of Experience: 2+ to 5 Years Reference Code: M-170-md-42121 Calling all Technical Editors Sakson & Taylor, an Aquent company, is the leading content design and development firm. We’re looking for talented professionals to join our team to help deliver powerful content solutions. Our pay is competitive and our benefits are the best in the industry! They include a comprehensive medical/vision plan (no deductible and a plan option in which premiums are 100% paid by us!), dental, bonus pay, training, and a generous and matching 401(k) plan. Job Description: We’re looking for bright and creative individuals who can readily grasp new concepts and edit white papers, book chapters, SDK content, articles, and more. If you have skills in editing and an interest in helping create high-quality, customer focused documentation for both developer and end user audiences then we have opportunities for you! Requirements: Two or more years editing experience including participation in all phases of editing, from developmental to copy editing.Knowledge of grammar, spelling, and style is required.Excellent oral and written communications skills are a must.Individuals must enjoy working closely with writers and other subject matter experts on multiple, diverse projects, ensuring the documentation is technically accurate, readable, adheres to style, legal, and localization guidelines, and meets the needs of the audience.Enthusiasm for learning about new technologies, participating in the developer community, delivering content via the Web, and listening to and engaging with customers is a plus.A degree in English, Communications, Computer Science, or certification in technical communications is a bonus!Sakson & Taylor, an Aquent company, is a firm that offers content design and development, marketing, and creative services solutions. For more than 20 years, we have helped provide outsourcing and staffing solutions to clients such as Microsoft, HP, and Starbucks. We're a minority-owned business, committed to maintaining professional quality with a personal touch. About Aquent Aquent is the world's largest marketing staffing firm. For twenty years we've been the leader in helping marketing organizations find the people they need, on a freelance and direct hire basis, and in helping marketing professionals find the rewarding assignments they want. We represent talent in virtually every marketing discipline, from brand managers to copywriters, from data analysts to web designers and we were the first staffing company to offer complete benefits to all employees, including health, dental and 401(k). Aquent has 70 offices in 17 countries with over 11,000 professionals working at more then 3,000 companies. We work with two-thirds of the fortune 500 and 90 of the Fortune 100. If you would like to learn more about Aquent, please visit us at www.aquent.com. Aquent is an Equal Opportunity Employer.