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Technical Writer onsite in Tallahassee, FL
This is a 1 year contract with the State of Florida Dept of Transportation.
Overview:
Tech Valley Talent (TVT) is seeking a skilled and dynamic Technical Writer for a long-term engagement in Tallahassee, FL. This onsite role is critical in supporting the Department of Transportation by designing and developing engaging computer-based training (CBT) materials. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for instructional design and multimedia content creation, ensuring training programs are effective, compelling, and aligned with organizational goals. Your expertise will empower employees through innovative learning solutions, contributing to the agency's ongoing success.
Required Skills:
- Proven experience in instructional design, curriculum development, adult education, or performance improvement
- Proficiency in authoring tools such as Articulate 360 and Adobe Captivate
- Strong graphic design skills with Adobe Photoshop, Canva, and Illustrator
- Ability to create and edit audio/video content using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and related tools
- Experience developing engaging activities, quizzes, and course interactions for CBT
- Knowledge of adult learning theories, scenario-based learning, and best instructional practices
- Effective project management skills, including storyboarding, scheduling, and independent workload management
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
Nice to Have Skills:
- Additional experience with e-learning development or digital content creation
- Familiarity with organizational development initiatives
- Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS or other web development technologies
- Experience working within government or public sector environments
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in instructional design, curriculum development, adult education, multimedia arts, or related fields
- 1 to 2 years of relevant work experience in instructional design or multimedia content creation
Other Requirements:
- Ability to work onsite in Tallahassee, FL
- Ability to interview in person at client's request
- Availability to support project milestones and deadlines
- Flexibility to assist with special projects as needed
Seize this opportunity to contribute to impactful training initiatives within a respected public sector organization. If you are passionate about creating innovative learning experiences and meet the qualifications outlined, we encourage you to apply today.
TVT is an Information Technology (IT) professional business leader providing IT services to the public sector. Our firm is founded on the values of high integrity, trust, honesty, and commitment. We take pride in providing exceptional value to our clients by supplying and delivering the best IT project-based and hourly talent across the nation. We are business partners with many technology solution providers such as IBM, AWS, Google, Microsoft, Oracle, Tableau, Salesforce, and others. Tech Valley Talent provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.