Hiring Guide: Hiring the Best Technical Communicator

Whether you sell widgets or wisdom, bicycles or bytes, a technical communicator makes sure that your best thinking is reflected on paper and online. Hiring a technical communicator is the same as hiring any qualified professional. This online guide offers some suggestions to help you find and select the best technical communicator for your job.

STC West Coast Canada (2003). Careers>Management>Interviewing

Informational Interviews

Informational interviewing, a.k.a. networking, is a very effective way to learn and make contacts, in not just technical writing, but any field you are considering as a career option.

Blair, Jennifer. STC West Coast Canada. Careers>Interviewing

Job Bank

A list of positions currently available for technical communicators in Western Canada.

STC West Coast Canada. Careers>Job Listings>Regional>Canada

STC West Coast Canada Job Bank Mailing List

The job bank mail list is open to anybody who is a current member of the STC. It is implemented as a Yahoo group but you do not need to be a Yahoo member to be on the list.

STC West Coast Canada. Resources>Mailing Lists>Regional>Canada