Technical Writer - PR Agency Technology

Job Description

Come join Finn Partners, an award-winning global integrated marketing agency! We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer. Excellent writing and editing expertise and content development experience is required for success in this role.

We are a leading PR agency and this is an opportunity to be an integral part of an account team for a Fortune 100 company in B2B Tech. In this role, you will apply your knowledge of the B2B Tech sector to create a variety of written work – everything from press releases, byline articles, op-eds, speeches and white papers. T he candidate must also have strong editing skills and the ability to work within a team to educate, train and inspire others to produce high-quality written work.
** This position is open to remote work as well as any city where a Finn Partners office is located. **

Responsibilities:
• Create multiple types of content pieces, including press releases, byline articles, op-eds, speeches and white papers
on behalf of the client
• Manages content development process, including input, abstracts, outlines, drafts and final approvals
• Understands and uses AP-style and/or relevant media guidelines
• Acts as a liaison with internal agency teams to source story ideas
• Conducts story mining calls with senior-level subject matter experts (SMEs) to secure input and guide the content development process

Requirements:
• 5+ years of prior work experience writing technical thought leadership content and/or technical writing. Strong portfolio of writing samples is required.
• Prior work experience conducting story mining calls with SMEs to guide content development
• Solid understanding of public relations field and media relations best practices
• Relevant professional experience as a writer, journalist or content specialist in a publishing or agency setting
• College degree
• Creative thinking and outstanding interpersonal skills
• Strong oral, writing (AP and other styles), and editing skills
• Ability to communicate technical concepts with client SMEs
• Exceptional time management skills

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g39pmq-18-219-28-179-42 in your application.