Technical Writing Director jobs in Hawaii
Technical Writing Director establishes and plans the overall policies and goals for technical writing function. Develops standard documentation methods to effectively communicate product concepts and technical information. Being a Technical Writing Director coordinates with other teams and departments to determine technical writing needs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Technical Writing Director typically reports to a senior manager or top management. The Technical Writing Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Technical Writing Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Director, Technical Services - Liliuokalani Center
- Liliuokalani Trust
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Honolulu, HI
FULL_TIME
- Lili’uokalani Center (LC): Informed by a deep understanding of the adolescent experience and grounded in Hawaiian culture, the new LC will provide Hawaiian youth with opportunities to connect to peers and mentors, receive supportive services, and discover pathways to passion, purpose, and prosperity. LC will be LT’s signature youth development hub for culture, creativity, technology, and play, and will serve as a resource center where youth can connect to vital supports and a vibrant community. LC will be a safe space located in urban Honolulu where youth are inspired to pursue their dreams, including exploring pathways in the arts, sports, technology, and entrepreneurship while receiving wraparound support to help them reach their goals and become thriving adults. A primary function of LC will be to provide a space for young people to play, to learn, to find connection and inspiration, and to experience joy. Currently under construction, LC is set to open in Spring of 2025. Job Purpose: The Director, Technical Services at Liliʻuokalani Center is responsible for oversight, maintenance, and overall operations of the center’s performance, theater, and other technical spaces and elements. These responsibilities include lighting, sound, set, and technical integrations and applications throughout the building. Additionally, the Technical Director will be responsible for maintaining ongoing operational knowledge of the building’s performance infrastructure and for training appropriate teammates in operations as needed. Lili’uokalani Center will host internal programming and performances and a full calendar of visiting artists and performers throughout the community. The Technical Director will work collaboratively with other Lili’uokalani Center (LC) and Lili’uokalani Trust (LT) teammates, working closely with the IT department, operations, artistic curation, and ‘Olino Pathways teams to ensure high quality productions and overall maintenance of these state-of-the-art spaces. Essential Responsibilities: Operate, maintain, and safeguard the technical assets of LC performance spaces and general technical elements, including lighting, sound, communications equipment, and other A/V equipment Support LC teammates, visiting artists, and others in the planning and execution of all LC events and productions Set and maintain standards for safe working practices, equipment use, and responsible work habits In collaboration with IT and Facilities teams, oversee ongoing maintenance of equipment and technical facilities Maintain inventory and facilitate preventative maintenance on all equipment Serve as technical liaison for all visiting performers and artists, ensuring smooth productions Advise on lighting, sound, and/or set design, technical specifications, and usage of technical equipment required for any performance Oversee training and support on technical operations for teammates and youth as programmatically appropriate Ensure deep integration of youth participant learning opportunities across all operational strands Identify, hire, and oversee appropriate teammates as needed Work collaboratively with IT, operations team, and LC teammates to advise on appropriate equipment and use of equipment to meet programmatic needs Create and manage budgets and schedules as appropriate and necessary In collaboration with LC teammates, ensure that programming emphasizes a connection to the broader world balanced with deep understanding of Native Hawaiian culture, highlighting opportunities for learning and advancement for participants while also strengthening ties to community Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current trends as appropriate, ensuring that community initiatives and programmatic strategies are aligned with current needs and environment Work collaboratively with program leadership to ensure appropriate staffing and supervision of all program spaces Provide program coverage as necessary Provide ongoing support and guidance for program teammates Other duties: Participate in program planning, budget development, revision, and evaluation Provide transportation for organization related business, such as driving staff, beneficiaries and/or families to assigned destinations Participate in continuing education and training opportunities for professional development Contribute to the Trust’s success by accepting new assignments, helping team members, learning new skills, and striving to improves team and organization results Qualifications: BA in related field preferred, High School Diploma or equivalent required Strong content knowledge in the workings of technical theater General knowledge of performing arts and sensitivity to the needs of artists Working knowledge of the following areas: audio and sound reinforcement, construction and set design, lighting design, stage rigging, stage management and/or production management, clear understanding of professional standards of stage safety Capable of competently operating state-of-the-art technology Experience in youth work and comfort in youth focused environments Valid driver’s license, clean traffic abstract TB clearance Job Competencies: Collaboration: Ability to interact effectively with youth, community partners, and multi-disciplinary teams. Knowledge of community resources and services Ethical Practice: Model the highest level of ethical behavior, integrity, and social responsibility Uphold and embody all LT values Communication: Clearly convey and receive information and ideas. Engage the listener and invite response and feedback. Demonstrate strong written, oral, and listening skills Cultural Competence: Respect and relate well to people from varied backgrounds and sensitive to group differences. Experience working with at-risk youth and ability to apply positive youth development principles to that work Relationship Management: Experience working with staff at all levels in a collaborative environment; ability to promote and sustain positive workplace values and relationships Interpersonal Skills: Ability to work well under pressure and to remain calm and controlled when faced with challenging situations Travel Requirements: In alignment with our organizational competencies of Alu Like I ka Hana (Teamwork) and Ho`omau i ka `imi Na`auao (Continuous Learning and Improvement), this position will require occasional travel across the island, inter-island, and out-of-state depending on the needs of the team and the organization. While travel may not always be a need, the ability to travel when required remains a crucial aspect of this position. Organization Competencies: Alignment with Queen’s legacy: Understanding and appreciation of Queen Liliuokalani’s story, her legacy and the Hawaiian Culture is foundational to staff’s commitment to working with our Hawaiian children, families, and communities. Demonstrates respect for and appreciation of Hawaiian values history, and culture, understanding its implication in one’s work, in fostering meaningful relationships, and in embracing the community served Ho`omau i ka `imi Na`auao (Continuous Learning and Improvement): Committed to creating and reinforcing an environment of continuous learning and improvement Ho`ike i na Mana`o Pono (Effective Communication): Communicates with those we serve and each other in a consistent manner that results in mutual understanding, harmony, and action. No'ono'o loi (Critical Thinking and Problem Solving): Actively and skillfully understands, conceptualizes, applies, analyzes, synthesizes, and/or evaluates information and develops and supports fact-based analyses and recommendations Ho'o kumu a'e or `Imi hakuhia (Innovation): Identifies and integrates creative ideas into new or existing services and promotes effective problem-solving Pilina Ho`ohana a me ka Hana Hilina`i (Building Relationships and Creating Trust): Manages relationships to create optimal opportunities and move the organization forward Alu Like I ka Hana (Teamwork): Works cooperatively and collaboratively with others throughout the organization in alignment with the organization's objectives Ho`onui I ka `Ike (Capacity Building): Encourages personal growth by exhibiting trust and a belief in the capacity of others Physical Requirements: Perform light physical work, including climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and lifting weight of up to 25 pounds. Exposed to outdoor climate and diverse terrain This description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time Job Title: Director, Technical Services – Liliʻuokalani Center Reports to: Interim MD, LC Implementation & Operations FLSA Status: FT; Exempt Aligned Executive: Chief Program Officer Kīpuka: Lili’uokalani Center Department: Youth Development
- 2 Days Ago
DIRECTOR, MARINE TECHNICAL SERVICES – ID# 224358
- Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii
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Honolulu, HI
FULL_TIME
- Please apply directly on the RCUH website to be considered for the position.DIRECTOR, MARINE TECHNICAL SERVICES – ID# 224358.CLOSING DATE: July 1, 2024, or until filled. Applications received after th...
- 15 Days Ago
Technical Director, Theatre - Academy, Grades 9-12
- Punahou School
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Dillingham, HI
FULL_TIME
- Though the Drama Department was officially formed in 1986, theatrical productions have been a part of Punahou curricular or co-curricular activities since its founding in 1841. Punahou School is curre...
- 23 Days Ago
Japanese Bilingual Senior Tax Consultant
- Advantage Technical
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Honolulu, HI
FULL_TIME
- Position: Japanese Bilingual Senior Tax Consultant Work Location: Hybrid (Honolulu, HI) Industry: CPA Firm OVERVIEW: The Senior Tax Associate will play a crucial role in delivering accurate and effici...
- 1 Month Ago
Account Manager - Commercial Lines Insurance
- Advantage Technical
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Honolulu, HI
FULL_TIME
- Title: Account Manager - Commercial Lines Reports To: Senior Vice President, Underwriting Required License: Property & Casualty license Location: Honolulu, Kahului, Kamuela, Hilo, Lihue, HI - Hybrid (...
- 2 Months Ago
Construction Manager - Ahtna Infrastructure & Technologies
- Ahtna Technical Services, Inc.
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Aiea, HI
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionSummary: Oversee all aspects of field activities and construction management on Federal environmental remediation, building construction, and facility renovation contracts. The Construction...
- 2 Days Ago
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About Hawaii
Hawaii (/həˈwaɪi/ (listen) hə-WY-ee; Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi [həˈvɐjʔi]) is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States, having received statehood on August 21, 1959. Hawaii is the only U.S. state located in Oceania, the only U.S. state located outside North America, and the only one composed entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean.
The state encompasses nearly the entire volcanic Hawaiian archipelago, which comprises hundreds of islands spread over 1,500 miles (2,400 km). At the southea...
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Income Estimation for Technical Writing Director jobs
$172,197 to $214,427
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What does a Technical Writing Director do?
Technical Writing Director in Rockford, IL
Even though engineers are technical people, that doesn’t necessarily mean they are good technical writers.
January 10, 2020
Technical Writing Director in Wilmington, DE
Even in technical writing there is no excuse for that.
January 25, 2020
Technical Writing Director in Bradenton, FL
For example, a technical writing department may be expected to manage documentation and is necessary for process control, but you can add commitment to best-in-class performance, which communicates significance, to your writers and others.
December 21, 2019