Technical Writer

Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Technical Writer to support a UK-based employer in creating clear and accurate technical documentation for products and processes. This role is ideal for a South African professional who is organised, proactive, and confident working with UK teams remotely.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support the creation of user guides, API documentation, and internal knowledge bases
• Handle editing, formatting, and version control of technical documents and manuals
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders across time zones
• Maintain accurate records of documentation updates, review cycles, and publishing schedules
• Use relevant tools such as Confluence, Notion, Markdown editors, and documentation platforms
• Support the wider team with process documentation, release notes, and training materials
• Identify opportunities to simplify complex technical content and improve documentation quality

Qualifications and Experience

• 2+ years of experience in technical writing, content writing, or a related field
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple documentation projects simultaneously
• Proficient in documentation tools such as Confluence, Notion, or similar platforms
• Able to work independently and manage your own time effectively
• High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• Experience working with UK-based clients or employers is advantageous
• Must have a reliable laptop, stable internet connection, and a quiet working environment

Salary: R28,000/month | 100% Remote