Technical Writer

Posted 12 June 2025
SalaryNegotiable
LocationMelbourne
Job type Contract
DisciplineCustomer Experience
Reference90M0671616_1749703443

Job description

Technical Writer (Contract - 6 to 12 Months)
Location: Melbourne, Victoria

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Technical Writer to join our team on a 6-12 month contract. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with advanced MS Word skills and a strong ability to synthesize input from multiple authors into cohesive, professional documentation that reads as though written by a single voice.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Compile and edit technical documentation using input from various subject matter experts.

  • Ensure consistency in tone, style, and formatting across all documents.

  • Develop templates and apply a unified document structure.

  • Edit and rewrite content for clarity, accuracy, and flow.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather technical information and requirements.

  • Review and revise existing documentation to align with updated standards and styles.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Technical Writer in a complex or technical environment.

  • Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Word, including templates, styles, and formatting.

  • Exceptional editing and writing skills with attention to detail and clarity.

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple inputs from various authors.

  • Strong organisational and collaboration skills.

  • Experience working in regulated or highly structured environments (desirable).

Why Join Us?

  • Work on high-impact documentation projects in a supportive team.

  • Flexible working arrangements (depending on client/team).

  • Opportunity to shape and unify key organisational documentation.