Technical Writer

3 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa emerchantpay Full time

emerchantpay is a leading online, mobile, and POS payment service provider. We help eCommerce businesses of all sizes and sectors accept payments via multiple customer touchpoints. Designed to increase conversion, our offering includes robust payment processing technology, coupled with popular alternative payment methods and a range of acquiring services. Because of our commitment to customer satisfaction, Emerchantpay has grown into an industry leader. The driving force behind this success is our unwavering belief in clear and effective communication.

We’re searching for an experienced **Technical Writer** to join our team and help take our customer-focused services to new heights.

**Responsibilities**:

- Advocate for and write documentation from the perspective of the user, turning insights into language that sets our users up for success;
- Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various departments to understand project/product requirements;
- Obtain a deep understanding of products and services to translate complex product information into comprehensive, polished, and engaging content;
- Evaluate current content and develop innovative approaches for improvement;
- Adhere to and expand upon the Documentation Portal Writing Guide that outlines the unique writing style and tone of voice used in emerchantpay technical documentation;
- Contribute to the development and refinement of processes within the technical writing team that facilitates the creation of technical documentation;
- Maintain and expand upon the growing Documentation Portal glossary that explains industry terms to merchants and partners and champions the use of unified terminology internally.

**Requirements**:

- Native-level English language skills in written and verbal communication;
- A keen interest in technology and a proactive approach to problem-solving;
- Proven ability to quickly learn and understand complex topics and products;
- Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously;
- Experience using WordPress or advanced publishing and content management tools to create documentation;
- Experience using custom HTML code to ensure the proper formatting and display of content;
- Experience with Jira or similar issue-tracking software;
- Experience with the Agile methodology and iterative documentation generation;
- Experience with Confluence or similar collaborative wiki software to document and refine the processes within the technical documentation team.

**Benefits**
***:

- Fast-growing payment company;
- Excellent working conditions, casual atmosphere, and state-of-the-art hardware;
- Modern, challenging, constantly growing business;
- Excellent remuneration package in the top 10% of the industry;
- Professional development - books, trainings, certifications, etc.;
- Team buildings and fun activities;
- 20 days paid holiday, 1 day for every 2 years with us;

The personal data of the applicants will be processed in strict confidentiality by emerchantpay ltd. UIC 175117520 solely for the purposes of selection and recruitment and will not be transferred to other data controllers unless required by law. Applicants provide their personal data on a voluntary basis and will have the right to access and correct their personal data within a reasonable time upon filing a written request.

emerchantpay is an equal opportunity employer. We appreciate people with different backgrounds and mindsets and honor diversity and inclusion.

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