STC Atlanta – Society for Technical Communication

I’m delighted to be one of the presenters at the next STC Atlanta Chapter meeting, August 24th, on the subject of “Moving from Technical Writing to Training Development.”
For STC members who are interested in the training field, I also want to recommend another opportunity. On August 23, the day before the chapter meeting, the [...]

In today’s job market where there are far more qualified applicants than there are jobs, you need an edge when interviewing. Rather than subjecting an interviewer (and yourself!) to yet another Q-and-A session and hoping you did well enough to get an offer, use your portfolio to take charge of the interview and lead [...]

One of our own, STC Associate Fellow and Georgia Tech faculty member Rebecca Burnett needs your help with a research survey she’s conducting. She writes:
Dear STC Colleagues,
This survey asks about your experiences collaborating with others in the workplace. You will be asked about the different tools you may use, about how often you use these [...]

Voting has opened for Society offices. Please check your email from Diana Buttram with STC 2010 Election Ballot Information for your user name and password and login and vote right now.
Please note that some members have had this email from Diana caught in their SPAM filters, so if you don’t have yours, check your filter [...]

This job is from our friends at ProEdit. Please contact Cammy Gibson at 770-886-6255, if you have any questions about this position.
Job Description
Contract Technical Writer (Cumming, GA) Job # GA804
ProEdit has an immediate need for a technical writer for an ongoing contract position at our office in Cumming, GA. The majority of this work [...]

More info at Lockheed Martin site.
Description:
This is a Part-time casual position approx. 20 hours a week
The technical writer will assist the Lockheed Martin Proposal teams in writing and editing proposals.
This will include:
Perform initial solicitation review for requirements
Coordinate set up of the Virtual Capture Environment (VCE)
Adapt past performance narratives to suit current submission
Write initial draft [...]