Earlier, when you buy a product there will be an user manual containing the product‘s technical information and usage methods. But 99% of the buyers won’t even care about the user manual or the technical information provided about the product. But today things have changed, buyers are eager to read & learn about the product and its benefits, this has led to a new career option. To our surprise there is a huge prospect for employment in the field of manual preparation. Yes, its none other than a career as a “Technical Writer”.
Many job aspirants search for the most commonly known jobs and end up with heavy competition while competing with fellow job aspirants. Not every candidate who attends an interview secures a job. But a little effort and awareness from your end might fetch you a wonderful career with good salary and growth. If your language skills (English) are good, you can pick a career in “Technical Writing”, which is least known and slowly picking up pace in India as an emerging job opportunity. Many industries are on the lookout for suitable candidates to do their technical writing jobs at a lucrative salary to advertise and promote their products in a premium manner using technological advancements.
Technical writing means communicating scientific and technical information in layman’s term for better understanding. A technical writer should be able to write precisely and concisely about the product or the product’s working principle so that the user gets a detailed understanding about the product.
Being a graduate with a good command over English language, ability to collect, interpret and present the data after analysis, basic computer knowledge could make you eligible for Technical Writing career. With the advancement of internet and technology, job aspirants can find technical writing jobs in the fields like Advertisement, Medicine & Healthcare, Marketing, Finance, Telecommunication and e-publishing etc.
For your information, on an average a fresher in Technical Writing earns of Rs.20K to Rs.30K per month.
So be confident, develop your language skills, put your effort in the right direction and fetch your dream job.
All the Best…..