Technical Writer

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Islamabad, Pakistan

Bachelor's/Master's degree.

Minimum one or more years of experience in related field.

Outstanding grammatical, writing, and communication skills in English.
Passion for teaching, speaking, and writing about technology.
Expertise in writing software manuals or technical documents about complex products.
Good communication skills for managing different stakeholders.
High social competency, and analytical skills.
Willpower and motivation to work in cross-functional and international teams.
Problem solving, and hands-on mentality.
High diligence, and self-organisation.
Affinity for technical topics.

Expertise in writing software manuals or technical documents.
Determine the needs of end users of technical documentation.
Study products/software samples and conduct interviews with product/software designers and developers.
Proactive approach to collecting relevant info from stakeholders.
Work with technical staff to make products easier to use and thus need fewer instructions.
Setting up and maintaining a standard for the maintenance of product related documentation (e.g. user manuals, leaflets).
Creation and coordination of practical user manuals considering the relevant norms and standards.
Structuring, standardising and assessing texts and illustrations for correctness and target oriented formulation of complex content.
Being responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance to internal and external standards as well as the analysis, structuring, and evaluation of product related documentation.
Use photographs, drawings, diagrams, animations, and charts that increases the understanding of the users.
Select appropriate mediums for message or audience, such as manuals or online videos.
Gather usability feedback from customers, designers, and manufacturers.
Responsible for the revision of the documents.
Support the administration of user manuals (release process, archiving, and provisioning) on relevant portals.

A career-oriented position in a rapidly growing company.
Opportunity to work with multinational clients in an international environment.
Be a part of an international team.
Opportunities to further develop your skills by participating in company sponsored internal or external technical courses.