Writer

Systems Technology Group (STG)

Hoffman Estates, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AP Stylebook, Accounts Payable, Content Management Systems (CMS), HTML (HyperText Markup Language), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Newsletter, Proofreading, Publications, Team Player, Technical Writing, Time Management, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Hoffman Estates, IL
POSTED
21 days ago
Skills: Microsoft Word a must. Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint helpful. Good to have: Technical writing experience Basic knowledge of simple HTML coding Knowledge of Chicago and AP (Associated Press) style Knowledge of home repair and improvement Requirements: Writes in an easy-to-read, conversational style Works well under deadline pressure Possesses a gut-level understanding of the difference between good writing and bad Has an instinctive aversion to the passive voice and the superfluous use of the future tense Is comfortable having work edited Can learn house editorial style Works well in a collaborative atmosphere and also can work independently

Duties: Research and write short articles (500-750 words) for a website devoted to helping homeowners maintain and improve their homes and yards. Edit and proofread other writers’ articles. Enter articles and other content into a content management system. Help generate ideas for article topics. Help plan themes for a monthly electronic newsletter, evaluate images, and write lead-in copy Help as needed with production and publication to website

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Systems Technology Group (STG)