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Technical Writer 1

Manpower Group Inc., Warren, Michigan, United States, 48091

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Job title:

Technical Writer

Location:

29427 Louis Chevrolet Road Warren MI 48093

Duration:

1 Year

Pay range- $30/hr- $32/hr

Job Description

Develop, author, and proofread customer literature (owner's manual) information

Author and manage customer literature content in GM's content management system

Research content using technical product information, fact sheets, and communicating with engineering subject matter experts

Ensure customer literature accurately incorporates feedback received from engineering, marketing, and customer literature team members

Work with safety, legal, and regulatory coordinator to identify required safety, legal, and regulatory text

Work with proofer/editor to ensure the text meets requirements of GM's global writing style guidelines

Perform on-vehicle, bench, and virtual validations to verify correct vehicle content and review findings with engineering and customer literature team when necessary

Perform additional authoring, data coordination, composition, or other support tasks as needed

Maintain business records and documentation for changes and/or updates to customer literature text and ensure this information remains accessible per GM record retention policy

Complete assigned work according to established production schedule and report unresolved content-related concerns

Attend meetings as required and observeall established team processes

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related discipline or equivalent technical experience

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Technical writing experience and strong command of the English language

Ability to multi-task and manage multiple initiatives without direct supervision

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Strong time management skills and the ability to work in a production-based environment with adherence to strict delivery schedule timing

Ability to clearly communicate complex subject matter - both orally and written

Self-starter with strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively and harmoniously with others

Innovative mindset

Ability to work efficiently and effectively in both virtual and in-person work environments

Ability to demonstrate GM's cultural behaviors (Win with Integrity, Commit to Customers, Innovate and Embrace Change, Speak Fearlessly, Move with Urgency, Be Inclusive, Lead as One Team, and Own the Outcome)

Ability to navigate in a global environment, understanding diversity, equity, and inclusion

Preferred

Qualifications

Automotive knowledge

Experience authoring automotive-related customer literature

XML authoring experience

Project management experience

Experience with GM's Global Service Authoring (GSA) or other content management systems

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.