Do you love working on high-profile projects that have a big business impact? Do you enjoy keeping rapidly changing projects on track? If you thrive in an environment of creative problem-solving, responding to evolving business requirements, and delivering projects where the executive team is the primary stakeholder, then this is the job for you! The Microsoft Business Applications Content Experience team is looking for a Content PM who brings a combination of content project management, editing, and content production expertise. This person will play a key role in the creation and delivery of our strategic product roadmap documentation. The project requires collaboration and communication with many subject matter experts and multiple stakeholders. This is a fast-paced project that cannot miss deadlines. The role requires someone who thrives in an environment of change, who can make decisions rapidly, who sees ambiguity as an opportunity to provide clarity, and who is motivated by helping
Creating, maintaining, and communicating the project schedule (monthly and bi-annual). Ensuring that contributors are aware of key dates and are making progress against them. Managing projects by working collaboratively across multiple teams and geographical locations Documenting all related processes and communicating changes to contributors Training new contributors on processes, tools, and guidance Ensuring that all content adheres to the content model Editing content as needed, with support from vendor editors Formatting the content to meet both online and pdf standards, using Microsoft Word,
Required: 6+ years of experience editing software product documentation or other public-facing content 6+ year of experience doing hands-on desktop publishing Demonstrated experience managing at least 3 projects that involved 50 or more contributors At least 1 year of experience using GitHub for content creation 3+ years of experience using Adobe Acrobat Pro DC (advanced proficiency) 5+ years of experience using Microsoft Office software Advanced proficiency in Word Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, and OneNote Preferred: BA/BS in technical communications, English or related discipline, or equivalent