Software Technical Writer
Everteam -
Sheraton, CairoPosted 5 years ago56Applicants for2 open positions
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Job Description
- The ideal candidate will write documentation for the software program.
- Determine the needs of end-users of technical documentation.
- Study product samples and talk with product designers and developers.
- Work with technical staff to make products easier to use and thus need fewer instructions.
- Organize and write supporting documents for products
- Use photographs, drawings, diagrams, animation, and charts that increase users’ understanding.
- Select appropriate medium for message or audience, such as manuals or online videos.
- Standardize content across platforms and media.
- Gather usability feedback from customers, designers, and manufacturers
- Revise documents as new issues arise.
- Manage and handle the creation/acquisition of content for different web-based applications and online portals by the schedule.
- The candidate will prepare end-user documentation and technical templates.
- Prepare instruction manuals, journal articles, and other supporting documents to communicate complex and technical information more easily.
- Develop, gather, and disseminate technical information among customers, designers, and manufacturers.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Languages, or any related discipline.
- 0-4 years of relevant work experience.
- Proficiency in both English and Arabic is a must.
- French is a plus.
- Very good communication and research capabilities.
- Previous work experience in translation, copy-editing, and/or copy-writing, is an asset.
- Knowledge of Graphical User Interface standards and guidelines is an asset.
- Documentation skills.
- A software background is an asset.