Technical Writer

3 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Standards Australia Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Technical Writer to support the development and drafting of Australian Standards and other documents across a wide range of subject areas.

This is a part-time role, working 3 days per week, and requires the ability to work closely with stakeholders to determine the clearest and most logical way to present technical content for greatest reader comprehension.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop content for draft Australian Standards and other documents across all project stages
  • Have accountability for the working draft
  • Develop drafts in consultation with technical experts
  • Interpret verbal and written technical content to draft in a way that is appropriate for the intended audience
  • Ensure that the structure, content, and language is in line with Standards Australia's Guides, Procedures, and House Style
  • Address any feedback provided by Standards Australia Publishing Services team
  • Lead the Drafting Team in the review and resolution of Public Comments on the working draft
  • Collaborate with committee members to facilitate discussions and manage technical issues
  • Work effectively with Standards Australia Project Managers and Publishing Services team to develop high-quality documents and escalate unresolved issues
  • Ensure projects are delivered within agreed timeframes and scope parameters as per Standards Australia's project management methodology
  • Develop the drafting schedule in consultation with the Project Manager and the Technical Writer
About You
  • University degree or other relevant qualification
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in technical writing
  • Ability to communicate information clearly, concisely, and accurately
  • Capacity to work cooperatively and collaboratively
  • Ability to manage competing priorities
Culture & Benefits

Standards Australia is proud to have been awarded the prestigious Employer of Choice Award for two consecutive years, 2023 and 2024. This recognition highlights our commitment to creating an exceptional workplace and fostering a culture of excellence. Our iCARE values form the basis of all we do - Integrity, Courage, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence.

Standards Australia offers many benefits, including flexibility with working from home, regular team events, additional personal/carer's leave, regular awards, and ongoing training.

We welcome applications from people of all cultural and linguistic groups, people of all ages and genders, people of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background, people with a disability, and people from the LGBTQIA+ community. If you need any adjustments to be made to our recruitment process, please contact recruitment@standards.org.au

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