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Rocket Park helps growing businesses and organizations thrive online. We work with solo entrepreneurs chasing big ideas, marketing teams inside larger organizations, and faith-based groups looking for digital tools that reflect their mission. Our clients turn to us when they need more than a one-size-fits-all website — they need a trusted partner who listens, solves creatively, and builds for the long haul. What makes Rocket Park unique is our people. We’re a small, committed team of designers, developers, and strategists who genuinely care about the people we serve. We treat every website like a living product that should evolve alongside our clients’ goals, and we approach each project with curiosity, craftsmanship, and integrity. When you join Rocket Park, you’re not just building websites. You’re helping entrepreneurs grow their dreams, marketing teams hit ambitious goals, and faith-based organizations expand their impact online.

About Rocket Park

Rocket Park is a 100% remote web development agency specializing in creating innovative web applications and solutions for our clients. We're looking for a motivated Technical Documentation Intern to help us bridge the gap between our development team's expertise and our users' needs through clear, comprehensive documentation.

Position Overview

We're seeking 1-2 Technical Documentation Interns to join our team for a 12-16 week paid internship. You'll work directly with our development team to create and maintain documentation for our web applications and Craft CMS projects. This is an excellent opportunity to gain real-world experience in technical writing while working with cutting-edge web technologies.

This is a fully remote position with flexible hours designed to accommodate your academic schedule.

What You'll Do

• Write and maintain user guides, API documentation, and technical specifications for web applications
• Create client-facing documentation including FAQs, help articles, and getting-started guides
• Document internal development processes, workflows, and best practices
• Collaborate with developers to understand technical requirements and translate them into clear documentation
• Review and update existing documentation to ensure accuracy and consistency
• Organize and structure documentation repositories for easy navigation
• Assist in creating video tutorials or visual aids when needed
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to documentation strategy discussions

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in or recent graduate (within 12 months) of a Bachelor's program in Technical Writing, English, Communications, Computer Science, or related field
• Exceptional writing skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Self-motivated with excellent time management skills for remote work
• Basic understanding of web technologies
• Proficiency with documentation tools (Google Docs, Microsoft Office, or similar)
• Portfolio or writing samples demonstrating technical or explanatory writing

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Markdown or other documentation markup languages
• Familiarity with content management systems, especially Craft CMS
• Previous internship or project experience in technical writing
• Understanding of API documentation or developer documentation

What We Offer

• Flexible Schedule: 20-25 hours per week with hours that work around your classes
• 100% Remote: Work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection
• Real Impact: Your documentation will be used by actual clients and internal teams
• Mentorship: Direct guidance from experienced developers and project managers
• Modern Tech Stack: Exposure to current web development tools and practices
• Potential for Growth: Top performers may be offered extended contracts or part-time positions

Internship Details

• Duration: 12-16 weeks with possibility of extension
• Start Date: Flexible
• Hours: 20-25 hours per week (flexible scheduling)
• Location: 100% Remote
• Compensation: $16-18/hour, paid bi-weekly

How to Apply

Please submit the following:

• Your resume
• A cover letter explaining your interest in technical documentation and Rocket Park
• 2-3 writing samples that demonstrate your ability to explain technical or complex topics (these can be academic papers, blog posts, or any explanatory writing)
• Your availability (start date, weekly hours, any academic obligations)

Optional but encouraged:

• Link to your portfolio or personal website
• GitHub profile if you have one
• Any documentation you've created (even for personal projects)

Application Deadline: Rolling basis

We're looking for someone eager to learn and grow, so don't hesitate to apply even if you don't meet every preferred qualification.