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* | *5+ years of librarian, technical writing, information architecture, systems design, or other technical documentation-related experience | ||
*Experience in interviewing | *Experience in interviewing | ||
*Excellent communication in written, verbal, email, and video forms | *Excellent communication in written, verbal, email, and video forms | ||
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*Keen ability to identify and recruit talent | *Keen ability to identify and recruit talent | ||
*Excellent team working skills | *Excellent team working skills | ||
*Extensive experience with project management software | *Extensive experience with project management software | ||
*Experience with database management | *Experience with database management | ||
*Excellent problem-solving ability | *Excellent problem-solving ability | ||
*Willingness to migrate to Linux as the OSE computer platform | *Willingness to migrate to Linux as the OSE computer platform | ||
*Track record of community service is a plus | |||
*Engineering experince is a plus | |||
Revision as of 16:37, 23 January 2013
Documentation Manager
General
- Executive position - responsible for assuring ongoing delivery of technical documentation for the Global Village Construction Set machines
- Long-term intent, full time offer; may tele-commute
- 40 hour minimum work week
- Intent of position is to grow with the organization
- Competitive salary based on experience and culture fit
- Kansas City or New York City location
- Official title: Documentation Manager, promotion track to Documentation Director
Role Description
- Responsible for managing delivery of technical documentation for the Global Village Construction Set
- Assists ED in developing effective protocols and innovative tools for streamlining the delivery of documentation
- Produces contract scopes of work and specifications to technical writers, videographers, and other documenters
- Maintains and updates OSE Documentation Handbook, a guide for effective open source product development
- Works with Product Lead to coordinate delivery of documentation
- Engages in Talent Search of contributors
- Reports to Operations Manager
- Maintains a documenter database with assistance from Technical Community Manager
- Publishes RFPs and solicits bids for documentation work
- Collaborates with Technical Community Manager on special documentation-producing events, such as book sprints, video editing hackathons, and others.
- Develops a remote video editing protocol
Requirements
- 5+ years of librarian, technical writing, information architecture, systems design, or other technical documentation-related experience
- Experience in interviewing
- Excellent communication in written, verbal, email, and video forms
- Conflict resolution skills
- Keen ability to identify and recruit talent
- Excellent team working skills
- Extensive experience with project management software
- Experience with database management
- Excellent problem-solving ability
- Willingness to migrate to Linux as the OSE computer platform
- Track record of community service is a plus
- Engineering experince is a plus