Technical Writer

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Technical Writer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining documentation for our products, ensuring clarity and consistency. You will work closely with developers to gather information and translate it into user-friendly content, enhancing the overall user experience.

Responsibilities

  • Write and edit technical documentation, including user manuals and online help files.
  • Work closely with product teams to explain complex technical concepts.
  • Review and revise existing documentation to improve clarity and accuracy.
  • Assist in the creation of educational content such as tutorial videos.
  • Conduct user research to improve the effectiveness of documents.
  • Organize and maintain documentation files and repositories.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, or a related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in technical writing or a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Technical Documentation
  • MS Office
Soft Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Content Management Systems: Proficiency in using CMS tools for documentation management.
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies: Understanding of Agile principles and practices in documentation.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace innovation and encourage our team to contribute creatively.
  • Collaboration: Our collaborative culture fosters teamwork and diverse perspectives.
  • Flexibility: We support flexible working arrangements to enhance work-life balance.
Status: Closed