Marketing Technical Editor
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories
Pullman, Washington
Full-Time
$32
OfficeExecutive
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is looking for someone to join our Marketing team as a Marketing Technical Editor in Pullman, Washington.
We’relooking for a technical editor to join our Marketing editing team. Wecollaborate with graphic designers, writers, and others in the Marketing division to develop a wide variety of content, from webpages and news stories to posters, flyers, and videos. We alsowork closely with authors and engineers across the company to produce technical papers and presentations that are technicallyaccuratewith content that flows well and meets our style.
A typical day as a Marketing Technical Editor might include:
Copyediting or proofreading a solution flyer, webpage, email, technical paper, or presentation to meet grammar, punctuation, and company style standards.
Collaborating with subject matter experts, designers, and writers to ensure content isaccurateand clear.
Rewriting content to align with SEL tone and voice, brand philosophy, and goals.
Collaborating with other editors to meet deadlines and ensure consistency across projects.
This job might be for you if:
You have a degree in English, technical communications, or a related area.
You have advanced proofreading, writing, grammar, andcommunicationsskills.
You have work experience as a technical editor, a copyeditor, or a similar role that involves writing or editing technical content.
Youhave the ability towork under limited supervision in high-pressure situations and recognize the criticality of meeting stringent deadlines.
Youhave the ability toreceive and incorporate editorial and technical feedback into your editing processes.
It is a plus if you have:
Experience editing complex technical documentation and/or editing for high-tech or engineering firms
Experience with desktop publishing software
Experience with technical drawing software (e.g., MS Visio)
Working knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style and the Gregg Reference Manual
About our team:
The Marketingediting teamcollaborates with others in the company on different deliverables, including varioustechnical documentsandwebcontent.The content we work on directly supports SEL marketing and education initiatives related to the electronic devices we manufacture and the engineering solutions we offer, which play a critical role in ensuring power system safety and reliability.
Location
Pullman, WA – This positionis located in Pullman, WA. Nestled in Eastern Washington, offering an exceptional quality of life. Embrace the charm of small-town living with spacious surroundings, no traffic hassles, and easy access to outdoor adventures in nearby mountains, rivers, and forests. Plus, benefit from excellent schools and universities in the area.
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
Pay Range Data - $32.06 - $47.38 USD Hourly
We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the Marketing Technical Editor level, and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background, we may consider you for a different level, with compensation aligned accordingly.
Communication with Applicants
We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.
SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.