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Technical Writer 1 4P/339

4P Consulting Inc, Vestavia Hills, AL, United States


Technical Writer 1

Location:

Birmingham, AL

Client- Alabama Power

Contract- 3 years
Position Overview

The

Technical Writer

will serve as a key member of the

Power Delivery Data Analytics team , focusing on

internal communications and technical documentation . This role ensures that technical concepts, processes, and updates are clearly communicated across the organization, supporting both business and technical stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Documentation Development:

Write, edit, and review technical documentation, user guides, and knowledge base content for internal software applications and analytics dashboards.
Content Management:

Maintain and update existing articles and technical content in preparation for fix version releases, ensuring clarity and accuracy.
Presentation Support:

Create engaging

PowerPoint presentations

and assist in developing

video content

that highlights new applications, features, and benefits for varied audiences.
User Feedback Integration:

Gather and analyze user feedback to enhance documentation and overall communication effectiveness.
Internal Communications:

Draft concise, engaging emails and newsletters to communicate project updates, system changes, and organizational announcements.
SharePoint Support:

Assist in the development and maintenance of

SharePoint sites

to ensure accurate content and effective knowledge sharing.
Executive Summaries:

Translate technical concepts into clear, actionable

one-pagers

and executive briefs for leadership.
Required Qualifications
1-3 years of experience in

technical writing , especially

end-user product documentation .
1-3 years of experience in

internal or corporate communications .
Superior understanding of

language and grammar principles

(APA, MLA).
Familiarity with

data analytics, Power BI, and application development concepts .
Strong

time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills .
Excellent

verbal and written communication skills ; ability to collaborate across multiple levels of the organization.
Proficiency in

Microsoft Office Suite , particularly PowerPoint and SharePoint.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in

Technical Communications, Computer Science, Journalism, or a related field .
Knowledge of

UX/UI principles

and user experience design.
Experience with

video editing tools , such as Camtasia, Adobe Premiere Pro, or After Effects.