Hybrid Technical Writer

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About the role

  • Technical Writer responsible for creating and improving technical documents for VELUX's product offerings. Collaborating with departments to enhance user-oriented documentation and ensuring quality standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for maintaining the currency, quality and structure of our technical documentation and for its conceptual and systematic development (methods, processes, standards)
  • Creation, maintenance and continuous improvement of technical documents for our product portfolio, in particular user, operating, assembly and maintenance manuals
  • Close collaboration and internal coordination with technical departments, development and service teams
  • Coordination of the translation process with the responsible departments and external service providers
  • Active participation in the introduction and further development of an editorial/content management system (CMS/CCMS)

Requirements

  • Technical vocational training with additional qualification as a Technical Writer or equivalent qualification
  • Several years of professional experience in technical documentation, ideally in visual assembly and user documentation
  • Ability to present complex technical information clearly and with a user-oriented focus
  • Confident use of common authoring and graphics tools (preferably Adobe CC, SolidWorks, SolidWorks Composer)
  • Experience working with editorial/content management systems (CMS/CCMS)
  • Excellent German and English skills
  • Knowledge of the building supply/construction supplier industry is an advantage

Benefits

  • Responsible role with scope to shape and influence
  • Individual, comprehensive onboarding and attractive internal development opportunities
  • Trusting and collegial working atmosphere within a professional team
  • Flexible working hours, mobile working and 30 days of annual leave
  • Performance-based compensation including a 13th monthly salary (holiday and Christmas bonus)
  • A secure, long-term position with varied responsibilities
  • Employee savings plan contributions and anniversary bonuses
  • Company health management, JobRad (company bike) and Hansefit (fitness program)
  • Employee foundation to provide support in special life situations

Job title

Technical Writer

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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