Technical Writer (Contract) - C$59,800 - C$89,800 A Year (Winnipeg)

Technical Writer (Contract) - C$59,800 - C$89,800 A Year (Winnipeg)

16 Oct
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Meridian
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Winnipeg

16 Oct

Meridian

Winnipeg

The role:As part of the Enterprise Process Improvements team, the Technical Writer will play a key role in identifying, assessing, and executing documentation requests that increase the efficiency and capabilities across the organization. Reporting to the Senior Operations Efficiency Specialist, Enterprise Process Improvement, the incumbent will play a significant role in driving culture transformation and assisting all business units with creating professional, user-friendly documentation to support our employees, whether it is company policies and procedures, forms, system user guides, online help or other technical documentation.This role represents an existing vacancy. Internal candidates are being considered as part of our standard process.2 Vacancies (12 Month Contract)Key ResponsibilitiesUse industry-standard technical communication authoring tools to write documentation for Meridian companies. This includes gathering information, organizing content, authoring original content, integrating existing content and publishing to Meridian’s intranetProduce new or update existing forms, primarily leveraging Adobe tools (RoboHelp, InDesign, FrameMaker, Forms Designer)Maintain Meridian documentation standards and uphold style guidesResearch, extract information and grasp technical concepts by interviewing subject matter experts including developers, system administrators and key business stakeholdersCollaborate directly with those responsible for delivery documentation and communication to guarantee the prompt distribution of information to personnel.Ensure all document deliverables meet departmental and company standardsImplement business process management and ensure risk standards and controls for process effectiveness are in place during the review and publication of all documents.Ensure documentation deliverables meet standard timeline agreements.Educate business partners on the documentation services procedure,



outlining anticipated timeframes clearly.Create a consistent and positive experience for our partners and ultimately our Members.Effectively and accurately elicit business partner needs and translate into new or updated forms.Create new or update existing documents meeting business partner requirements and requesting business partner review/approval.Manage assigned tickets through the IT Management system, meeting service level agreements.Deliver succinct and informative updates on present and impending tasks and projects.Uphold knowledge consistent with industry standards and suggest enhancements to existing procedures.Efficiently relay challenges and obstacles faced during daily tasks; persistently seekmethods to improve processes.Contribute to a strong team vision and encourage others in pursuit of that vision.Support company goals related to improving documentation, and help deliver on those priorities.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong knowledge and skill level in creating new and updating existing documents to meet business partner requirements.Able to document technical concepts clearly and succinctly and to the targeted audience.Solid planning and research skills, along with the ability to structure and organize information from diverse sources.Quick, independent learner with a proven aptitude for learning new material quickly and ability to follow-up with individuals without guidance.Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.Demonstrated ability to prioritize, plan, and meet documentation deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while working with established style guide standards.Exceptional relationship and communication skills, with strong decision‑making ability; provides recommendations, advice, and direction, including in complex situations requiring influence and persuasion.Forward thinking – capable of assessing impact of decisions on immediate, medium term, and long-term outcomes.Education, Designations, Training, and ExperienceMinimum 3 years’ technical writing experience,



with relevant post‑secondary education in qualified writing disciplines, such as English and Technical Communication.Advanced knowledge and experience with industry standard authoring tools: RoboHelp, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Forms Designer or equivalent, Adobe Acrobat Pro.Single sourcing and HTML experience, and Copilot prompt writing an asset.Transparent, results oriented, and accountable with strong partnership focus.Demonstrated ability to effectively influence, facilitate discussions, resolve conflict and build and manage relationships.Adapts to changes and acts as an agent of changeIs knowledgeable about risk and controls.Adheres to all process effectiveness best practice guidelines and controls.Comfort learning and adopting new digital tools, with an openness to using AI‑enabled technology to enhance productivity, accuracy, and the Member experienceSalary Range$59,800.00to$89,800.00CADRemote Work PolicyMeridian has a remote work policy that allows flexibility for employees to work remotely but also requires a minimum of one day per week in the office for purposeful meetings to collaborate, innovate, and build effective relationships with your team, your colleagues, and your leader.Office LocationToronto Corporate Office - 3280 Bloor Street West, Centre Tower, 7th Floor Toronto, ON or St. Catharines office - 75 Corporate Park Drive, St Catharines, ON at least one day a week.What’s in it for you?We have an inclusive and collaborative working environment that encourages teamwork, creativity, curiosity, and celebrates success.We provide you with the tools and technology needed to delight your candidates and clients.You will get to work with and learn from diverse industry leaders and colleagues, who have hailed from top organizations.Hybrid work arrangements with in‑person office time to collaborate, innovate, and build relationships with your colleagues.This is not your typical “corporate” job. We work hard and we have fun!Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or disability.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Technical Writer (Contract) - C$59,800 - C$89,800 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Meridian
📍 Winnipeg

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