Technical Product Documentation Specialist- employment Career USA

Job title: Technical Product Documentation Specialist - USA TODAY Sports Media Group/Los Angeles, CA
Location:     CA - Los Angeles
Deadline: 02/08/2013
Job Type:     Media - Journalism - Newspaper
Base Pay:     N/A     Required Education:     Not Specified
Bonus:         Required Experience:     Not Specified
Other:         Required Travel:     None
Employee Type:     Full-Time     Relocation Covered:     Not Specified
Industry     Engineering - Services      
Job ID:     19663    

Description: USA TODAY SPORTS DIGITAL PROPERTIES TECHNICAL PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION SPECIALIST

Los Angeles, CA

OVERVIEW
The USA TODAY Sports Media Group encompasses all sports initiatives across USA TODAY, as well as Gannett Co. Inc.’s 81 community newspaper properties and 23 broadcast television stations. Digitally, The USA TODAY Sports Media Group sites rank among the top five most-visited sports sites in North America as measured by comScore.  Across all platforms, The USA TODAY Sports brand reaches an audience of more than 46 million consumers each month. Its focus is on reaching the national, local and passionate sports fan. 

Within the USA Today Sports Media Group, the USA TODAY Sports Digital Properties (SDP) was formed to support the vertical focused sports sites in our portfolio by combining assets including Big Lead Sports properties, BNQT’s action sports sites, MMAJunkie.com and the UFC network properties. SDP consists of 13 owned and operated sports sites, 100 exclusively represented digital properties and 200 publisher partner sites.  This strategy enables the USA TODAY Sports’ sales team to present a unified collection of premium sports inventory that allows advertisers to engage with sports fans using custom digital executions across display, mobile, video and social media.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Technical Product Documentation Specialist is responsible for creating, maintaining and archiving documentation specific to SDP technology and platforms, both for current and new initiatives.

Responsibilities:


•       Write and maintain product requirement documents for all SDP products.


•       Work with product team and all product stakeholders to develop and document product scope, concepts, requirements wireframes, business cases, etc.


•       Maintain documentation archives and version control.


•       Work with technical project manager to create and refine product road maps

Basic requirements and desired qualifications:

•       4-6 years creating product requirement and other technical documentation


•       Excellent communication skills and ability to work with many stakeholders and large teams


•       Understanding of digital publishing, specifically with writing documentation around content management systems and native apps
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