Technical Writer (Native English Speaker)

Jobinhalt

Pacston Technology Group is looking for full-time Taiwan-based writers who are specialized in summarizing academic and technical accomplishments of various disciplines in a concise and professional manner.

The primary duties of our writers are to draft and revise letters and documents on behalf of our clients. Writers also have to read and summarize scientific research on various topics (depending on the client you will be working with) and complete drafting letters and documents on a project-by-project basis (3-4 projects weekly). When your clients have questions, you will also respond promptly to their requests via writing. Our clients are highly accomplished academic or technical professionals, and helping them achieve their dreams is extremely rewarding. It is always cool to discover new things while doing research related to our clients’ professional fields, and you’ll work with a new client every couple of days.

What is like to work with Pacston

Due to the collaborative nature of the job, writers in Taiwan will work on normal business hours (0900-1800, with some flexibility) on regular weekdays and work in total 40 hours a week.

Our writers usually complete an official document or multiple documents of in total 20 -25 pages A4 at length on a 2-day deadline. Training on drafting the specific legal documents we work on will be provided given that the writer has no prior professional experience in legal documentation. Although some writing can be quite repetitive, the tedious portions are easily systemized once you get the hang of the workflow.

What we offer

Writers in Taiwan will be paid on a monthly basis with a fixed salary of NT$75,000 and above.

Fulltime package also includes Health Insurance, Labour Insurance, Retirement Allowance, 22 days annual paid vacation days and 30 days sick leave at half pay.

Work from home option is negotiable.

What we seek in our writers

You must be a Bachelor’s (or above) holder from schools where English is used as the primary/official language. A degree from a Writing, English, Literature, Language Studies, Linguistics, Journalism, Liberal arts, Social Science major is highly preferred.

Writers must possess a strong familiarization of English writing and grammatical rules to meet our projects’ demands.

How to apply

For screening purposes, all candidates must complete and pass a preliminary English writing and grammar assessment (3-4 hours) before proceeding to an online interview. The assessment link will be provided after application is accepted.

You can directly apply internally via LinkedIn or send your application through email.

Contact:

Pacston HR/Recruitment team - Evelyn (evelyn.liu@pacston.com)

Please specify in your email application that you see this job on LinkedIn.