Content Writer (contract) at Microsoft – $51 – $58 an hour
Please note that this is a contract role providing services to Microsoft through external staffing partners of Allegis Global Solutions. If you are selected for this role, you will be employed by AGS and will not be an employee of Microsoft.
Summary:
We are seeking an experienced content writer to join a dynamic team dedicated to showcasing customer and partner success through compelling written narratives. This position focuses on crafting detailed case studies that highlight successful implementations of enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management solutions. The ideal candidate will spend the majority of their time researching, writing, and refining technical content that demonstrates real-world business transformations. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with customers and program partners to tell their success stories, translating complex technical implementations into engaging narratives that resonate with diverse audiences. The position requires someone who can balance multiple concurrent projects while maintaining exceptional quality standards and meeting quarterly deadlines.
Job Responsibilities:
- Develop comprehensive case studies documenting customer implementations and success stories
- Organize material and complete writing assignments according to established standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology
- Collaborate with program partners and customers to gather technical specifications and subject material
- Maintain detailed records and files of work products and revisions
- Review and edit technical content to ensure accuracy and readability
- Conduct research to understand complex business solutions and their practical applications
- Manage multiple writing projects simultaneously while adhering to quarterly deadlines
- Participate in team meetings and collaborate with architects, program managers, and other stakeholders
- Ensure all content meets quality standards and aligns with organizational guidelines
Requirements:
- Minimum 10 years of professional writing and editing experience
- Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with business management software platforms
- Minimum 2 years of experience creating content related to enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management systems, their implementation, and usage
- Demonstrated experience creating documentation for technical audiences
- Prior experience working with technology companies preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as computer science, English, journalism, or communications
- Exceptional writing and editing capabilities with strong attention to detail
- Advanced research and analytical abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into accessible content
- Strong organizational and project management capabilities
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and task completion
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with reading programming code
Additional Details:
- Location: Remote
- Duration: 1 year and 6 months
- Pay Range*: $51 – $58 per hour
- Weekly Schedule: 40 hours
- Job Status: Non-Exempt
- Application Deadline: Apply within 72 hours of the posting date to ensure consideration.
This role is eligible for the following benefits:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Hospital plans
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Company paid Basic Life and AD&D as well as voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Company paid short and long-term disability
- Health & Dependent Care Spending Accounts (HSA & DCFSA)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave(PTO, Allegis Group Paid Family Leave, Parental Leave
Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.