Sr. Technical Writer
Job Description
- Develop comprehensive documentation, user guides, technical overviews, FAQs, and in-product support material that meets organizational standards
- Check for accuracy and consistency in both the product and the documentation
- Adapt to a fast-paced industry and modify duties, assignments, and objectives as needed
- Gain a deep understanding of products and services, and translate complex information into simple, polished, engaging content
- Write user-friendly content that meets the needs of the target audience, turning insights into language for user success
- Develop and maintain a detailed database of reference materials, including research, usability tests, and design specifications
- Evaluate current content and develop innovative methods for improvement
- Collaborate well with UX, Product, and Engineering teams to understand Tackle’s product goals and audiences as you work
- Partner with subject matter experts across the company to deeply learn the Tackle platform and inform microcopy needs and technical topics
- Help to write and maintain technical user documentation, as needed
- Publish and maintain technical user documentation on a rigorous schedule.Â
- Research, outline, write, and edit content for new features, product releases, and updates. Â
- Develop customer-facing product content for website, product one-sheets, video scripts, and other identified collateral for both a technical and non-technical audience across multiple personas.
- Provide editorial support for documentation & enablement as needed.
- Research user needs and test your work. Have empathy for our users.
- Embrace a culture of respect, inclusion, collaboration, and transparency.
- Be familiar with Agile and unafraid of Github, Jira, and developer-centric workflow
- Contribute regularly to core areas of our design system
- ​​Craft concise, clear product copy to meet product goals and user needs
- Establish and maintain the Documentation practice and support the UX writing practice at Tackle.Â
- Maintain the writing style guides. Embrace a “plain language” approach.
- 5+ years writing and organizing technical documentation and product microcopy for enterprise products (B2B), including a senior role
- Experience writing for technical users or products that support integrations
- A portfolio that demonstrates strong UX writing skills and technical documentation experience.Â
- Experience creating and maintaining product documentation and UX writing guidelines and processes
- Excellent collaboration and written communication skills, with an eye for detail
- Experience writing for technical users or products that support integrations.
- Experience in working with engineers to improve user experience (ex: design, product, UX), refine content, and create visuals and diagrams for technical support content
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Prior experience in a SaaS-based company is preferred.Â
- Excellent English communication skills (written).
- Bring YOU to the role - we want creative, positive, and excited team members who can think around corners and push us all to get better every day
- You’re not afraid of a challenge – you analyze, create, share, and adapt
- You’re a continuous learner, eternally curious, with a growth mindsetÂ
- You learn fast, adapt quickly, and pivot without breaking a sweat
- You’re a strong team player and collaborator. You’re happiest when the whole team is successful, and you’ll do whatever it takes to make sure that happens.
- You’re also a self-starter who thrives working independently in a remote setting
- You’re a master of organization and time management
- You are proactive and always two steps ahead of the ask
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in journalism, communications, or relevant technical field
- Professional certification (ex: Society for Technical Communication)
- You enjoy the demanding pace of a hyper-growth SaaS company
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Date Posted
11/26/2023
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