Compose.ly

Technical Writer – User Guides and Knowledge Base

Compose.ly

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $25 - $35 per hour

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Create a comprehensive user guide and dynamic knowledge base for enterprise media software based on ~80 user journey workflows.
  • Develop step-by-step instructions, annotated visuals, and web-ready content optimized for support portal with chatbot functionality.
  • Deliver first published iteration by Oct 31, 2025 and full initial deliverable by Jan 1, 2026; support client launch and product rollout.
  • Format content for HTML-based support portal, including printer-friendly versions; write KB articles, release notes, and training materials.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering as needed; suggest documentation improvements.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a technical writer, especially with enterprise software or user-facing documentation.
  • Strong ability to convert complex processes (e.g., financial/performance workflows) into user-friendly documentation.
  • Excellent communication and initiative—able to ask questions proactively and clarify ambiguous requirements.
  • Demonstrated skill creating combined text + visuals documentation.
  • Comfortable working independently under tight timelines, and managing iterative deliverables.