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Job Description
Technical Writer
Are you an experienced Technical Writer who combines linguistic precision with strong structure and project execution skills? We are looking for a consultant to take responsibility for product documentation and translation coordination for a Norwegian technology company with international operations.
About the assignment
The main priority is to ensure that the company’s product documentation remains accurate and up to date in line with product changes, launches and input from across the organisation. The documentation includes user and installation manuals, product sheets and other product-related materials.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning and managing updates to product documentation
- Writing, editing and quality-assuring English source content
- Coordinating translations into multiple languages through an external translation agency
- Organising internal quality assurance of translations prior to publication
- Following up on changes, feedback, deadlines and approvals
- Ensuring clear structure, version control and an overview of documents and language versions
- Collaborating with Product Owners, Graphic Designers, Supply Chain and Communications
Over time, the assignment may also be expanded to include the localisation of global communications and marketing content.
Requirements
- You have experience as a Technical Writer, Product Documentation Writer, Localisation Project Manager or in a similar role.
- You have experience with product documentation and technical content.
- You have coordinated translation processes and worked with translation agencies.
- You have excellent written and spoken English.
- You work in a structured way and can manage several parallel deliverables.
Skills
Technical WritingProduct DocumentationTranslation CoordinationQuality AssuranceProject ManagementVersion ControlEnglish Language Proficiency
Experience
mid-level