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Technical Author

Gold Group Ltd
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG2 7BG

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job is for a Technical Author located in Stevenage, offering a rate of £50 per hour.
  • The ideal candidate should have proven experience in a similar role and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Responsibilities include writing and maintaining technical documents, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing content using documentation tools.
  • Familiarity with version control systems and agile development processes is a plus, and candidates must have the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain it is required for this position, which is aimed at filling quickly with interviews scheduled for next week.

Job Title: Technical Author

Location: Stevenage

Rate: £50 p/h - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

I am seeking a highly skilled Technical Author to join my client. The ideal candidate will have a talent for translating complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and engaging documentation. You will collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to create and maintain high-quality materials that support our products and users.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Technical Author?

  • Write, edit, and maintain technical documents, including user manuals, installation guides, API documentation, and online help resources.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyse technical information.
  • Organize and structure content to ensure clarity, consistency, and accuracy.
  • Use documentation tools and content management systems to develop and manage content.
  • Ensure all documentation aligns with company branding and style guidelines.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, tools, and best practices to continually improve our documentation processes.

What are we looking for in our next Technical Author?

  • Proven experience as a Technical Author, Technical Writer, or similar role.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong understanding of technical concepts and the ability to explain them clearly to non-technical audiences.
  • Proficiency with documentation tools such as [Adobe, Confluence, or Microsoft Word etc…].
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and agile development processes is a plus.

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Technical Author, this is the opportunity for you!

So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Technical Author, hit that apply button now!

***PLEASE NOTE***

Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy.

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