Technical Writer

Pretoria FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month

Job Description

Join our team as a Technical Writer to document software and technical processes. You'll play a crucial role in ensuring clarity and understanding through well-structured, accessible documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, edit, and finalize technical documents that meet the company standards.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive documentation.
  • Gather and incorporate feedback from technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Develop templates and documentation standards for consistency.
  • Perform quality checks on existing documentation to ensure it aligns with current offerings.
  • Create guides and FAQs to aid users in navigating our systems.
  • Support the onboarding process by preparing documentation for new hires.
  • Assist in project management by tracking documentation timelines.
  • Continuously seek improvements in documentation processes.
  • Attend training sessions to gain insights into product development and changes.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication or related field
  • Master's degree is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in technical writing within the technology sector
Technical Skills
  • Technical Writing
  • Graphic Design Skills
  • User Experience Focus
Soft Skills
  • Creativity
  • Time Management
Certifications
  • Advanced Technical Writing Certification
  • Agile Methodologies Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with HTML and CSS: Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS for creating online documentation.
  • Knowledge of Content Management Systems: Familiarity with CMS platforms to manage and distribute documentation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid and dental cover
  • Generous annual leave and personal days
  • Flexible schedules and remote options
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, providing flexibility to meet personal needs.
  • Innovation-Driven: Our team is passionate about pushing the envelope and fostering innovative solutions.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership and lead projects, fostering a sense of responsibility.
Status: Closed