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Adtran

2mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Atlanta
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You should be pursuing or recent grad in a relevant field with a 3.0 GPA, strong writing and communication skills, tech aptitude, and willingness to learn FrameMaker and Madcap Flare.
  • You will collaborate with engineers and managers to create and maintain technical publications, adhering to company standards, while providing support and adapting to departmental needs.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Technical Communications, English, Journalism, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Writing ability; command of English language both written and verbal – strong communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Aptitude to understand technology
  • Experience with or the aptitude to learn Adobe FrameMaker and Madcap Flare
  • No travel is expected for this position

Responsibilities

  • Develop content requirements by working with other ADTRAN personnel, such as Engineers, Product Managers, Project Managers, and Salespersons; outside the company with customer technical personnel.
  • Adhere to established departmental and company standards, including pre-established guidelines, writing style, content organization, file maintenance, tracking processes, and all release processes.
  • Develop new and revised technical publications through all stages, from inception to release, while following established departmental and company standards, including writing style, content organization, file maintenance, tracking processes, and release processes.
  • Provide intra-departmental technical and project development support by disseminating information.
  • Other projects and assignments may result and be assigned to accommodate the changing needs of the department and the Company.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Technical Writer Intern.

What are the key responsibilities of the Technical Writer Intern?

Key responsibilities include developing content requirements, adhering to departmental and company standards, creating and revising technical publications, providing intra-departmental support, and handling other projects as assigned.

What are the basic qualifications required for this position?

Basic qualifications include pursuing or recently graduating with a degree in a related field, having an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher, possessing strong writing and communication skills, having excellent interpersonal skills, and demonstrating an aptitude to understand technology.

Is previous experience with Adobe FrameMaker and Madcap Flare required?

Previous experience is not required; however, candidates should have the aptitude to learn these tools.

Is travel expected for this position?

No travel is expected for this position.

Are there any preferred qualifications for the Technical Writer Intern?

Yes, preferred qualifications include familiarity with telecommunications concepts, knowledge of Internet technology, knowledge of XML, markdown, or RST, familiarity with engineering development tools like Git, and a drive to find solutions to complex problems.

What is the expected GPA for candidates applying for this position?

Candidates are expected to have an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.

What type of degree should candidates be pursuing or have recently graduated from?

Candidates should be pursuing or have recently graduated from a degree in Technical Communications, English, Journalism, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Will the intern have the opportunity to work with engineers and product managers?

Yes, the intern will develop content requirements by working with engineers, product managers, project managers, and salespersons, as well as with customer technical personnel.

How is the company ensuring continued success?

The company is ensuring continued success by expanding its team and hiring talented individuals to fill open positions.

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Adtran

Unlocking the future network

Telecommunications
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1985
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Adtran, Inc. is defining the future network with innovative next-generation solutions that enable telecommunication service providers to deliver voice, data and video services to homes and businesses. Our vision is to enable a fully connected world where the power to communicate is available to everyone, everywhere.