Technical Writer

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Manila, First District NCR, National Capital Region
Junior
News + Entertainment • Software
The Role
The Technical Writer will create user manuals and installation documentation for Avid products, collaborating with various teams to ensure accuracy and clarity.
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Technical Writer based in Taguig, Philippines – Hybrid – Night Shift

Avid Technology is looking for a technical writer capable of producing user manuals as well as software installation and system configuration documentation. In this role you will work closely with Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Product Management teams.

While this is a technical writing position, Avid might consider applicants that have very strong familiarity with the Avid products described below and limited technical writing experience.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Produce user-focused materials that clearly describe the operation of Avid software.

  • Produce administrator-focused installation and system configuration manuals that focus on deeper, more technical concepts and processes.

  • Follow existing processes for updating documentation and tracking changes for the lifetime of the assigned product.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Fluent speaking, reading, and writing in English (all documentation is written in English)

  • Must possess STRONG organizational skills. Applicant must be able to manage multiple, simultaneous products/projects and deliver under deadlines with minimal supervision.

  • B.S or B.A in engineering or technical communications with sufficient relevant work experience

  • 2+ years of experience as a technical writer

  • Familiarity with multiple operating systems including Windows (workstation and server) and macOS.

ADDITIONAL DESIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with MadCap Flare / MadCap Central (primary), (structured) Adobe FrameMaker (secondary)

  • Experience with Avid Media Composer (primary focus)

  • Experience with additional Avid products. Including, but not limited to Avid NEXIS, and Avid MediaCentral | Cloud UX

  • Work experience in video post-production and/or broadcast industries.

  • Ability to work independently and with many teams dispersed globally.

What to look forward to? 

  • Join a global team and experience a dynamic, collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and growth.

  • Hybrid work model offering flexibility to balance work and life.

  • Access to development programs with strong support and mentoring to help you grow and advance within the company.

  • Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusivity, and creating a welcoming environment for all employees.

  • Attractive benefits package including health & life insurance, referral rewards, and generous leave policies to ensure a healthy work-life balance.

Think this role is a good fit for you? Apply now!

ABOUT AVID
Avid Technology is a leading provider of software and hardware solutions for the media and entertainment industry. Our products are trusted by some of the world’s most iconic creators, studios, and broadcasters. We empower creative professionals with the tools they need to produce and distribute high-quality content. By driving the future of media production, Avid continues to shape the way stories are told and experienced globally.

To learn how Avid powers greater creators or for more information, visit www.avid.com.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Top Skills

Adobe Framemaker
Avid Media Composer
Avid Mediacentral
Avid Nexis
macOS
Madcap Central
Madcap Flare
Windows
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The Company
HQ: Burlington, MA
1,522 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1987

What We Do

We help media visionaries create art that colors our perceptions and enriches our culture. We make innovative technology and collaborative tools that inspire and spark joy so creators can entertain, inform, educate and enlighten the world.

We believe in our artists. We believe in our industry leaders. And we believe in the future of entertainment. We have a rich, 30-year history of powering media and
entertainment. But we know our history doesn’t determine our future, so we are always evolving, committed to making good better and better best.

We make many products, but we only do one thing: maximize the mediums of amazing makers. At Avid, every minute, of every day, we are powering greater creators.

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