Technical Writer (part-time, contractor)
at Scope3 PBC
Global
Scope3 is the industrys leading collaborative sustainability platform. By modeling the complex digital advertising supply chain, we help brands measure and dramatically reduce digital waste to reduce carbon emissions from advertising and increase the efficacy of advertising investment.
Were a well-funded startup with an accomplished leadership team many of whom designed and engineered the digital advertising landscape as we know it today. The company secured $20M in Series B funding led by GV in Oct 2023 (additional investors include Venrock, Rucker Park, Room40 Ventures, and Craft Ventures). Scope3 has significant market traction with more than 70+ customers and is experiencing accelerated growth.
Scope3 is fully remote and largely asynchronous to provide flexible working hours and to operate globally. This is an exceptional opportunity to build a company alongside great people and make a difference in one of the most important issues facing the planet: the climate crisis.
As a Technical Writer, you will play a crucial role in communicating complex technical information clearly, concisely, and accurately to a diverse audience. Your expertise will help us create comprehensive documentation, including user manuals, technical guides, API documentation, release notes, and more. You will collaborate closely with our Solutions, Engineering, and Product teams to ensure our documentation meets the highest standards of clarity and usability.
Responsibilities:
- Work cross functionally with product, engineering and solutions to deliver clear and helpful technical documentation.
- Quickly understand the latest Scope3 features and document for an audience with wide ranging technical background.
- Maintain existing technical guides and tutorials to ensure accuracy and consistency across docs.
- Establishing standards and best practices for scalable, maintainable documentation
Qualifications/Skills Required:
- Strong background in technical writing.
- Knowledge of the digital advertising and sustainability industries is not required but encouraged.
- The ability to condense highly technical concepts into digestible yet accurate user guides.
- Familiar with GitHub, Markdown, APIs and SQL.
Other:
- We are looking for someone who can iterate quickly and with great attention to detail. We are a fast-paced team! We love what we do and would appreciate someone who wants to stick with us for a couple of months+ on this journey!
- Average 20-25 hours/week of work
Our Culture is rooted in
- A passion for the environment and climate work. We are a mission-driven company, and this is what motivates us to work hard and deliver outcomes for our customers.
- A desire to communicate clearly and empathetically while working asynchronously. We are remote-first and have been operating across time zones from day one, so we do a lot of collaboration using Notion, Miro, and other tools.
- Low tolerance for drama and no nonsense. We celebrate healthy conflict in the workplace, but we focus on the solutions and we move on quickly.
- The ability and accountability to deliver what we promise. We do what we say we will do, and we dont make promises we cant keep.
- Experience driving systemic change. Our mission is to decarbonize advertising and this requires a holistic approach to re-imagining and inspiring an industry movement at a global scale.