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Technical Author

Morson Talent
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 2DA, England

Salary

£40 - £50 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Morson is partnering with a leading defence organization to recruit a Technical Author for an initial 6-month contract.
  • The position offers a rate of £40-£50 Umbrella per hour for the successful candidate.
  • This role involves a hybrid working arrangement, with 2-3 days on-site in Stevenage and 2-3 days working from home.
  • Candidates should have proven experience as a Technical Author or similar role, ideally with a strong understanding of technical concepts.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, along with proficiency in documentation tools.

Morson is delighted to be working in partnership with a market leading defence organisation to recruit a Technical Author for an initial 6 month contract. There is a rate of £40-£50 Umbrella Per hour on offer for the successful candidate. The role would involve a hybrid working arrangement with 2-3 days a week on site in Stevenage and 2-3 days a week working from home.

Please find the job spec. below:

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Author to join my clients team. 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.


Key Responsibilities:


• 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 analyze 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.

Requirements:
• 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.

Please register interest by replying with an up to date CV.

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