SOFTWARE CONTENT WRITER - Stellenbosch Verfied

R 16000 per month Stellenbosch, Western Cape Stellenbosch, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 14-08-2019 7:02:16 AM
09-10-2019 7:02:16 AM
Software Content Writer
Stellenbosch
R 16 000

We are looking for a Software Content Writer to produce high-quality documentation that contributes to the overall success of our product. This individual will form part of a team of developers, testers, and operational staff where the role will be to create and maintain internal, and end-user material and documentation for the software. This is an administrative role.

Key responsibilities
• Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
• Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
• Write easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and user guides
• Create tutorials to help end-users use a variety of applications
• Creating blogs, user guides and video content to be used by the business and users of the software
• Working with the business analyst and other team members in collecting and documenting user stories which will be used to create functional specs
• Documenting the changelog and communicating new system changes to the users of the software
• Analyse existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single-sourcing opportunities
• Maintain online documentation
Qualification and Experience
• Proven working experience in writing of software documentation (2+ years)
• Added advantages:
• Experience in the ISP industry
• Experience managing a YouTube channel
• Experience with video editing software
Skills and Competencies
• Ability to deliver high quality, detailed documentation such as guides, blogs, training material or similar
• Ability to quickly grasp complex technical concepts and make them easily understandable in text and pictures
• Excellent written skills in English
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Must be able to work well in a team
• Interpersonal relationship skills
• Willing to learn

When applying, please attach an example of your own writing work, e.g. your CV.