Technical Writer Qiskit ( Yorktown Heights, NY)

Job description

The Technical Writer on the Qiskit Community Team will research, plan, and write for the Qiskit team. This includes, but is not limited to writing promotional and educational quantum computing content, ghost writing for scientists, and innovating global multimedia feature content. The technical writer should have a vision for the overal digital content strategy as he/she will not only write long form blogs, newsletters, and press release, but also compose tweets and other digital copy.

Position success will be measured by criteria such as business and market success, timely delivery, quality, and personal social eminence.

This position is located in Yorktown Heights, NY

Auto req ID

295314BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Offering Manager
State / Province

NEW YORK
Primary job category

Design & Offering Management
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Yes
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 25% or 2 days a week (home on weekends- based on project requirements)
IBM Business Group

Systems
Preferred Education

Master's Degree
City / Township / Village

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS
Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• 3+ years of technical writing experience
• Excellent writing skills: clarity, accuracy, and efficiency
• Can edit existing writing or create from scratch through collaboration with stakeholders.
• Excellent oral communication and presentation skills
• Ability to learn complex, technical products
• Experience with user-focused writing
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders at a time
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in experience, or advanced degree preferred
• Knowledge about the Quantum Computing space and current literature
Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Strong project management skills with a commitment to be highly organized and determination to meet deadlines
• Strong relationship building and negotiation skills
• A proactive and positive attitude
• Flexibility in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to think creatively and use sound judgement when making business decisions
• Excellent written, verbal communication and presentation skills
• An innovation mindset
Secondary Job Category

Offering Management
Eligibility Requirements

Must be a US citizen
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement

US Citizenship required.
Introduction

IBM Quantum is an industry first initiative to build universal quantum computers for business, engineering and science. This effort includes advancing the entire quantum computing technology stack and exploring applications to make quantum broadly usable and accessible. With a worldwide network of Fortune 500 companies, academic institutions, researchers, educators, and enthusiasts, we are committed to driving innovation for our clients in the IBM Q Network and the Qiskit Community.
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About Business Unit

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