• Listed: 22 June 2021
  • Closes: 11 July 2021
  • Hamilton
  • Permanent - part time
  • Gallagher Group

About Gallagher

Gallagher is one of New Zealand’s largest, privately owned businesses. The company has operations in New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Africa, USA, Canada, the UK and Europe and exports to over 130 countries. Our culture is entrepreneurial in spirit, challenging and ever changing and the business offers New Zealand based candidates unrivalled globally focused career paths.

About the opportunity

This is a part-time role of approximately 15-20 hours per week, reporting to our Senior Technical Writer for Animal Management products. You will design, create and maintain user documentation and ensure that our products and product upgrades get to market on time. You will come with experience in developing technical product information into different communication styles; be it in print, HTML, video or multimedia. You will be familiar with all aspects of product development lifecycle and contribute in end-to-end product release.

To be considered for this role, you will have:

  • Qualifications and/or proven experience in technical writing
  • A strong understanding of design, structure and layout of information
  • Proven experience writing content in plain language
  • A keen willingness to learn and comfort working with a technical product
  • HTML/HTML5, video, audio and multimedia experience
  • Ability to use a wide range of graphic and drawing tools
  • Experience with content management software (Author-IT or similar)
  • High quality editing and proofing skills
  • Understanding of the print process and designing for print

We are looking for someone who is passionate about what they do with a strong focus on quality and delivery. You need to be comfortable in a fast-paced environment where priorities can change frequently. You will have excellent problem-solving skills enabling you to identify and resolve issues as they arise and believe in working collaboratively.

Based in the vibrant, multi-cultural city of Hamilton, with mountains, world class surf beaches, bike trails and award-winning restaurants on your doorstep, a true work life balance is a given. If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you.

View the position description file for additional information.

Applications close on Sunday 11 July 2021, apply online now at https://gallagher.careercentre.net.nz/Job

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