Writers / Photographers - Freelance, Telecommute - New York Salary

Manager Technical Writers

Manages and coordinates activities of workers engaged in preparation and layout of a technical publication and ensures the quality and timely delivery of required material. Studies materials to determine most effective form of presentation and number and type of illustrations required, in accordance with specifications and accepted standards of composition, limitations of equipment, and available funds. Activities include, but are not limited to, various media types, such as desktop publishing, documentation manuals and software, electronic publishing, illustrations, marketing materials and activities, repair guides and manuals, sales materials, software presentations, translations, users manuals, and related materials. Supervisory levels may report to this position. : Coordinates technical liaison services between management, production department, sales department, and customers with newly developed techniques or practices in processing company products, and to inform customers of new types, specifications, and end-uses of products. Confers with production department managers to assist in specific classification of products from quality assurance position, report on new product or process technology of competitors, and to discuss new specifications required by customers. May direct investigation of customer complaints regarding quality, tolerances, specifications, and delivered condition of products. Records, analyzes, and informs concerned personnel of production quality assurance, and sales departments of status and disposition of customer complaints and claims. Negotiates settlement of claims for which company is responsible, within limits prescribed by management. May survey potential markets to increase sales.

Technical Writers Supervisor

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in preparation and layout of a technical publication and ensures the quality and timely delivery of required material. Studies materials to determine most effective form of presentation and number and type of illustrations required, in accordance with specifications and accepted standards of composition, limitations of equipment, and available funds. Activities include, but are not limited to, various media types such as desktop publishing, documentation manuals and software, electronic publishing, illustrations, marketing materials, repair guides and manuals, sales materials, software presentations, translations, users manuals, and related materials. This position typically reports to a manager and is the first level of supervision in the organization.: Coordinates technical liaison services between management, production department, sales department, and customers with newly developed techniques or practices in processing company products, and to inform customers of new types, specifications, and end-uses of products. Prepares mockup for use by other workers in preparing pages. Marks or edits copy to incorporate printing instructions and editorial changes. Routes artwork to correction and reproduction. Routes editorial material for production. Reviews finished material for format, accuracy, and general appearance. Submits proofs for final review and routes corrected copy for printing or production. Plans technical drawings to supplement copy.

Supervisor Technical Writers

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in preparation and layout of a technical publication and ensures the quality and timely delivery of required material. Studies materials to determine most effective form of presentation and number and type of illustrations required, in accordance with specifications and accepted standards of composition, limitations of equipment, and available funds. Activities include, but are not limited to, various media types such as desktop publishing, documentation manuals and software, electronic publishing, illustrations, marketing materials, repair guides and manuals, sales materials, software presentations, translations, users manuals, and related materials. This position typically reports to a manager and is the first level of supervision in the organization.: Coordinates technical liaison services between management, production department, sales department, and customers with newly developed techniques or practices in processing company products, and to inform customers of new types, specifications, and end-uses of products. Prepares mockup for use by other workers in preparing pages. Marks or edits copy to incorporate printing instructions and editorial changes. Routes artwork to correction and reproduction. Routes editorial material for production. Reviews finished material for format, accuracy, and general appearance. Submits proofs for final review and routes corrected copy for printing or production. Plans technical drawings to supplement copy.

New Home Salesperson

Works with builder to sell new homes to buyers. Understands the home building business and how to use consumer psychology and advanced techniques for greeting prospective clients, overcoming objections, closing the sale, and following up the sale with client. Interviews prospective clients and accompanies prospects to property sites. Shows homes under construction to describe and display construction features and quality of work, quotes purchase price, and discusses conditions of sale. Reviews plans and specifications for custom-built homes with client and architect to clarify costs and construction details in preliminary negotiations for contract. Recommends construction features and available decorating options, such as cabinet installations, to aid client in formulating plans. Answers questions regarding work under construction.: Possesses knowledge of the basic steps of the builder's decision making and development process, basic construction features that benefit the home buyer, builder's marketing approach, the impact the New Home Salesperson has in the marketing process, and the impact of consumer behavior on the new home selling process. Uses basic elements of effective communications in the selling environment and understands the importance of prospecting in searching for and qualifying potential buyers. Knowledgeable of the legal aspects of the real estate business, fair housing guidelines, and details of basic new home financing. Draws up real estate contracts, such as deeds, leases, and mortgages. Participates in final walk-through and handles required call-back issues. May assess clients' financial status to determine eligibility for financing home through contractor.

Mechanic New Car

Inspects and services new automobiles on delivery to dealer or customer, and makes minor repairs or adjustments to place vehicle in salable condition, using hand tools, portable power tools, and specification sheets. : Inspects vehicle for obvious damage and missing major components. Records discrepancies and signs acceptance slip for each vehicle delivered. Inspects vehicle for loose or misaligned items, such as trim, doors, and hardware, and positions defective items according to specifications, using hand tools. Starts engine and drives automobile to test steering, brakes, transmission, and engine operation. Activates power equipment, such as electric windows, seats, radio, horn, lights, and directional signals to ensure specified operating standards. Washes car and vacuums interior. Inspects surfaces to detect minor chips and scratches in paint and touches up imperfections, using brush applicator and factory-supplied matching paint. Installs optional equipment specified by customer or dealer, such as outside mirrors, rugs, and seat covers, using hand tools. Installs standard components, such as hubcaps and wiper blades, using hand tools. Pours antifreeze into radiator according to seasonal requirements. Polishes car to remove preservative coating and road film accumulated during transit. May spray undercoating material on vehicle, using spray gun. May tune engine, using mechanic's tools and test equipment. May install or repair major mechanical, hydraulic, or electromechanical equipment, such as radios, air-conditioners, power steering units, and power brakes, using mechanic's hand tools.

New Car Inspector

Inspects new cars prior to loading onto carriers: examines car for scratches, dents, and broken glass. Drives car to detect motor noises, transmission malfunctions, and brake failure. Records findings. Drives cars onto trailer truck. Keeps record of cars until delivery.

Writers Representative

Markets clients' manuscripts to editors, publishers, and other buyers: reads and appraises manuscripts and suggests revisions. Contacts prospective purchaser of material, basing selection upon knowledge of market and specific content of manuscript. Negotiates contract between publisher and client. Usually works on commission basis.

New Accounts Representative Financial

Opens accounts, explains and processes investments and other financial services, researches account problems, resolves complaints, and corrects records. Interviews customers to obtain information and explain available financial services, such as savings and checking accounts, Individual Retirement Account, Certificates of Deposit, savings bonds, and securities. Rents safe deposit boxes. Job know-how usually involves one to two years of directly related study, training, and/or experience.: Answers customers' questions and investigates and corrects errors, following customer and establishment records. Presents funds received from customer to teller deposit, and obtains receipt for customer. May help customer complete loan application. May type account information obtained from customer on record card or form and enter it into computer. May obtain credit records from credit reporting agency. May admit customers to safe deposit vault. May execute wire transfers of funds.

New Account Interviewer

Interviews customers applying for charge accounts: confers with customer to explain type of charge plans available. Assists customer in filling out application or completes application for customer. Reviews applications received by mail. Files credit applications after credit department approves or disapproves credit. May check references by phone or form letter and notify customer of acceptance or rejection of credit credit clerk. May verify entries and correct errors on charge accounts customer-complaint clerk, using adding machine. May answer credit rating requests from banks and credit bureaus. May issue temporary shopping slip when credit references appear satisfactory.

Banking New Accounts Representative

Opens accounts, explains and processes investments and other financial services, researches account problems, resolves complaints, and corrects records. Interviews customers to obtain information and explain available financial services, such as savings and checking accounts, Individual Retirement Account, Certificates of Deposit, savings bonds, and securities. Rents safe deposit boxes. Job know-how usually involves one to two years of directly related study, training, and/or experience.: Answers customers' questions and investigates and corrects errors, following customer and establishment records. Presents funds received from customer to teller deposit, and obtains receipt for customer. May help customer complete loan application. May type account information obtained from customer on record card or form and enter it into computer. May obtain credit records from credit reporting agency. May admit customers to safe deposit vault. May execute wire transfers of funds.

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