TECHNICAL WRITER  REOI TECHNICAL WRITER

The TECHNICAL WRITER shall provide his expertise in undertaking a preparation all PRDP reports, DPDs/Project presentations and materials. He/she shall also provide assistance in preparing and/or editing other project documentation like System’s manual, user’s guides, briefing kits, training modules, office correspondence, etc.

Specifically, the Technical Writer is expected to:
1.Prepare PRDP reports, presentation materials and other documentation needed by internal and external clientele in concurrence by immediate head and the Project/Deputy Project Director to include: Monthly progress reports; Quarterly, semi-annual progress reports, Technical Annual Report, System’s Manual, User guides, training modules, briefing kits and others;
2.Establish archive of final reports;
3.Perform other related functions as may be assigned by the Project/Deputy Director

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: The Technical Writer must be a graduate of Development Communication, Mass Communication or any related 4-year degree course.
Work Experience and Expertise: He/She must have at least 2 years of professional work experience in the preparation of reports and other project documentation. Preference is given to individuals who were previously involved in the preparation of assessment reports and must have experience in the Project Development Project. With published documents is a plus factor.

Other qualifications (Competencies and skills):
•Must have strong writing, editing, and communication skills;
•Must demonstrate the principle of completed staff work;
•Must be able to work quickly and efficiently on documents and tasks while still maintaining quality of work;
•Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines;
•Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain effective work relationships and to work in teams;
•Must demonstrate initiative for preparation, and reviewing of reports;
•Computer literate particularly in word processing, spreadsheets and Power point; and
•Able to manage multiple assignments to meet established deadlines.

Reporting Responsibilities:
He/She would report directly to the PRDP Deputy Project Director. He/She will also work in close coordination with M&E Specialist and other Components/Units to collect information and meet documentation requirements.

Only applications received on or before January 23, 2015 at 10:00 AM will be considered. Short-listed applicants will be contacted for the schedule of written examination and interview.

Please submit Application letter with 2×2 picture and Comprehensive CV to the address below or email to mrdp_pso@yahoo.com. Kindly indicate the position that the applicants are applying for as the subject.

LEALYN A. RAMOS, Project Director
PHILIPPINE RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Project Support Office-Mindanao
1/4 Flr Alavarez Building, Mamay Road, Lanang Davao City
Tel. No.: (082) 235-8664
Fax No.: (082) 235-8665
E-mail: mrdp_pso@yahoo.com