Overview: Searching for worker with technical editing and
desktop publishing expertise. Work can be performed at our office in Austin or
remotely.
Responsibilities:
Edit, format, and package DisplaySearch reports and newsletters for
publishing, with attention to quality and compliance with DisplaySearch style
and formatting guidelines.
Meet agreed-upon publication deadlines for paid subscription reports.
Size and format images for website and other marketing purposes.
Requirements:
Enthusiasm for technology and technical copy-editing and fact checking
Excellent writing and verbal communication skills, with a capacity to work
both independently and in a team
Portfolio demonstrating a good eye for detail (consistent formats, logical
layouts, parallel structures and such)
Availability 20 hours each week, including Tuesdays 2-6pm Central Time
Advanced experience in Microsoft Word, including applying styles, tracking
changes, using macros, and inserting fields
Experience with Acrobat Pro for creating newsletters and reports, including
inserting pages, securing content, managing bookmarks and reducing file size
Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel, html editor (like Dreamweaver), and
graphics editor (like Photoshop or Fireworks)
Preferences:
Experience working for a display or high-tech company
Experience editing materials authored by non-English speakers
HTML familiarity, particularly publishing content from Word documents in
HTML
Familiarity with content management systems, especially RedDot
Experience with WordPress blogs, like www.displaysearchblog.com
Experience with creating wikis for internal use
Contact Information:
Glenda S. McKinney, Senior Publications Manager
Skype:
glenda.s.mckinney
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Company Information:http://www.displaysearch.com,
display-based consumer electronic market research and consulting
