Technical Writer

Durban FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

Are you passionate about creating user-centric documentation? We seek a Technical Writer who can deliver high-quality content that simplifies complex concepts for our users. In this position, you will work with diverse teams to gather information and produce engaging documentation that aligns with our product offerings. If you thrive in a dynamic environment, apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Produce organized and accessible content for internal and external users to facilitate their understanding of complex processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritise documentation tasks based on product releases.
  • Research and gather documentation from subject matter experts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintain a consistency of voice and tone across all documentation.
  • Train and guide team members on best practices in technical writing.
  • Implement feedback and revisions suggested during documentation reviews.
  • Utilize content management systems to ensure documentation distribution and accessibility.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a related field
  • Master's degree or advanced technical writing certification preferred
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in technical documentation and content creation
Technical Skills
  • Writing and Editing
  • Visual Communication
Soft Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Problem-solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with software development processes: Understanding of software lifecycle and documentation requirements.
  • Knowledge of Markdown and HTML: Familiarity with basic markup language for documentation presentation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid options
  • Generous leave policies
  • Support for further education and certification
  • Personal and professional growth opportunities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: Encouraging a culture of continuous learning and growth through training sessions and workshops.
  • Flexibility: We provide flexible work arrangements to balance personal and professional commitments.
  • Empowerment: Employees are empowered to voice their ideas and are encouraged to take initiative.
Status: Closed