Junior Technical Writer (Strong Microsoft Word Skills Required)

Junior Technical Writer (Strong Microsoft Word Skills Required)

• JBS is seeking junior technical writers to join our team on a part-time and contract basis, supporting a variety of documentation projects across technology, engineering, software, hardware, cybersecurity, medical, and industrial domains.

• We are looking for team players who enjoy collaborating with subject matter experts, fellow writers, and customers, and who communicate professionally and effectively with people at all levels.

• This role is ideal for early-career technical writers, documentation specialists, engineering support professionals, technical editors, and others looking to build experience across a wide range of technical subjects and documentation types.

What We Offer

• Exposure to a variety of technical writing projects and industries.
• Flexible, mostly remote work with occasional meetings in central Israel.
• Opportunity to work with experienced technical writers and subject matter experts.
• A pathway to more advanced technical writing opportunities based on performance and experience.

Who We're Looking For

Requirements

At least 1 year of experience in a technical writing, documentation, technical editing, engineering support, or related role.

Fluent English proficiency, including the ability to write clear, professional technical documentation.

Collaborative mindset, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Strong Microsoft Word skills, including:

• Efficient use of styles and templates
• Automatic table of contents generation
• Cross-references and bookmarks
• Captioning and numbering of figures and tables
• Section breaks and page layout management
• Headers, footers, and document organization
• Track Changes and document review workflows
• Working with large, complex documents

• Strong attention to detail and document formatting consistency.
• Ability to learn and understand technical concepts.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.
• Willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and subject areas.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience editing, proofreading, or formatting technical documents.
• Experience working with engineers, developers, or technical subject matter experts.
• Experience with Markdown, online documentation platforms, or MadCap Flare.
• Experience creating diagrams, screenshots, or visual documentation assets.
• Experience using AI-assisted tools to improve documentation workflows and productivity.
• Familiarity with standards-driven, regulated, or quality-controlled documentation environments.

Screening Exercise

As part of the application process, candidates may be asked to complete a short Microsoft Word skills assessment covering document formatting, styles, cross-references, section breaks, and related features.

Additional Information

This role is intended for junior technical writers and early-career professionals. Compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, and project requirements.

Equal Opportunity

JBS is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.