Technical Writer

BelcanClayton, NC, United States

2 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Title : IT Technical Writer

Location : Clayton, NC

Zip Code : 27520

Start Date : Right Away

Job Type : Contract 6+ months

Pay Rate : $35 - $45 / hr

Keywords : #TechWriterJobs #ITTechWriting #technicalWriterJobs #RaleighNCjobs

Job Summary :

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Writer to join our team and lead the creation, editing, and standardization of technical documentation. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about clear communication, has an eye for detail, and thrives in organizing complex information into user-friendly formats. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop templates, refine content, and ensure consistency across all documentation. If you have a strong command of grammar, formatting, and technical writing best practices, we"d love to hear from you.

Key Job Responsibilities :

Develop and maintain standardized templates for technical documentation.
Write, edit, and format content for clarity, consistency, and usability.
Collaborate with subject matter experts to gather and translate complex information.
Ensure all documentation adheres to company style guides and branding standards.
Conduct content audits and recommend improvements for structure and readability.
Manage version control and documentation lifecycle.
Support onboarding and training materials as needed.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Technical Writer (3+ years preferred).

Exceptional grammar, editing, and formatting skills.

Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Word, SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat, and / or MadCap Flare.

Experience creating templates and standardizing content across teams.

Strong organizational and project management skills.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Bachelor"s degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Preferred Skills

Familiarity with regulated environments (e.g., pharma, biotech, healthcare).

Experience with content management systems (CMS) or document control platforms.

Basic understanding of HTML or XML is a plus.

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Technical Writer • Clayton, NC, United States