Rédacteur.trice technique (contrat 1 an) / Technical Writer (One year contract)

LIDD Consultants Inc.; Montreal; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supply chain management consulting firm in Montreal is seeking a dynamic Technical Writer to produce clear and concise documentation. You will create guides, manuals, and reports while simplifying complex information for diverse audiences. The ideal candidate has strong writing skills, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and bilingual proficiency. Join a supportive team to enhance usability and ensure consistent documentation standards.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of technical concepts and documentation processes.
• Experience creating documentation for software, hardware, or technical processes.
• Proven success in delivering clear, user-friendly content.

Responsibilities

• Write and edit technical documentation, including user manuals and guides.
• Collaborate with customers and managers to gather information.
• Simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Ensure consistency in style, tone, and formatting across documentation.
• Maintain and update documentation to reflect changes and updates.
• Conduct usability testing to validate document clarity and effectiveness.

Skills

Strong writing and editing abilities

Research and information-gathering skills

Communication and collaboration skills

Detail-oriented approach

User-centric approach

Education

Bachelor's degree in Technical Writing, English and French, Communications, or related field

Job description

Company Overview

LIDD is a leading supply chain management consulting firm. We design complex distribution centers and logistics systems to help companies move goods more efficiently. Our clients are manufacturers, distributors and retailers, including many brand names in food & beverage and consumer goods. From our offices in Montreal, Toronto, Los Angeles, Atlanta and Seoul, we tackle challenging projects in a fun and supportive environment.

Our Diversity Statement

LIDD is an equal-opportunity employer. When you join our team, you'll feel like you belong regardless of your ethnicity, religion, race, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. Let us know if you need accommodation during the recruitment process.

We’re looking for a dynamic Technical Writer to produce clear and concise documentation for the client's and project's needs. As the bridge between complex information and user understanding, you’ll create guides, manuals, and reports that enhance usability. This role requires clarity, technical aptitude, and a user-focused mindset.

Role

• Write and edit technical documentation, including user manuals and guides
• Collaborate with customers and managers to gather information
• Simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
• Ensure consistency in style, tone, and formatting across documentation
• Maintain and update documentation to reflect changes and updates
• Use authoring tools to produce content
• Conduct usability testing to validate document clarity and effectiveness
• Align content with organizational standards and user needs
• Communicate documentation plans and updates to stakeholders

Qualifications and requirements

• Strong writing and editing abilities
• Basic understanding of technical concepts and documentation processes
• Excellent research and information-gathering skills
• Proficiency in structuring content for clarity and accessibility
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Detail-oriented and user-centric approach
• Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English and French, Communications, or related field — The ability to speak and write in more than 1 language is required in order to conduct business outside of the province of Québec
• Experience creating documentation for software, hardware, or technical processes
• Proven success in delivering clear, user-friendly content
• Experience in WMS and MES, or technical writing or related roles, would be considered a plus

To apply, send your resume, writing samples, and a brief cover letter explaining your technical writing experience

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Company Overview (English)

LIDD is a leading supply chain management consulting firm. We design complex distribution centers and logistics systems to help companies move goods more efficiently. Our clients are manufacturers, distributors and retailers, including many brand names in food & beverage and consumer goods. From our offices in Montreal, Toronto, Los Angeles, Atlanta and Seoul, we tackle challenging projects in a fun and supportive environment.

Our Diversity Statement

LIDD is an equal-opportunity employer. When you join our team, you'll feel like you belong regardless of your ethnicity, religion, race, origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability. Let us know if you need accommodation during the recruitment process.

We’re looking for a dynamic Technical Writer to produce clear and concise documentation for the client's and project's needs. As the bridge between complex information and user understanding, you’ll create guides, manuals, and reports that enhance usability. This role requires clarity, technical aptitude, and a user-focused mindset.

The role

• Write and edit technical documentation, including user manuals and guides
• Collaborate with customers, and managers, to gather information
• Simplify complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
• Ensure consistency in style, tone, and formatting across documentation
• Maintain and update documentation to reflect changes and updates
• Use authoring tools to produce content
• Conduct usability testing to validate document clarity and effectiveness
• Align content with organizational standards and user needs
• Communicate documentation plans and updates to stakeholders

Requirements

• Strong writing and editing abilities
• Basic understanding of technical concepts and documentation processes
• Excellent research and information-gathering skills
• Proficiency in structuring content for clarity and accessibility
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Detail-oriented and user-centric approach
• Bachelor’s degree in Technical Writing, English and French, Communications, or related field — The ability to speak and write in more than 1 language is required in order to conduct business outside of the province of Québec
• Experience creating documentation for software, hardware, or technical processes
• Proven success in delivering clear, user-friendly content
• Experience in WMS and MES, or technical writing or related roles, would be considered a plus

To apply, send your resume, writing samples, and a brief cover letter explaining your technical writing experience