Technical Writer

Sandton FULL TIME R30,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R360,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're seeking a skilled Technical Writer who can transform technical jargon into clear and engaging content for our products. You will collaborate with engineering and product teams to document new features, creating user manuals and system documentation. Your expertise will be crucial in enhancing user experience and satisfaction.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and design user guides and reference materials.
  • Collaborate with design teams to produce visually appealing documentation.
  • Analyze documents for clarity, readability, and user comprehension.
  • Organize and maintain a documentation library for easy access.
  • Assist in training team members on documentation tools and processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications or a related field
  • Technical writing certification preferred
Experience
  • 4+ years of experience in technical writing or related field
Technical Skills
  • Content Management Systems
  • Visual Communication
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Technical Communication Certificate
  • Advanced Technical Writing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of SEO best practices: Experience in optimizing documentation for search engines.
  • Experience with XML-based authoring: Familiarity with XML for structured documentation management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans
  • Flexible spending accounts and retirement savings plan
  • Company-sponsored training and development programs
  • Team bonding and wellness initiatives

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage our team to think outside the box, promoting inventive concepts that enhance our products and processes.
  • Flexibility: We offer flexible work arrangements that suit our employees’ diverse lifestyles and responsibilities.
Status: Closed