Sr. Technical Writer

Libertyville Township, IL

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Remote

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Contract

|Job ID 72567|Posted Nov 19, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a detail-oriented Sr. Technical Writer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and managing comprehensive documentation that supports our organization’s training and operational needs.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and write clear and concise policies and procedures.
  • Manage and update existing documentation to ensure accuracy and relevance.
  • Create a detailed training program based on established frameworks.
  • Take thorough notes during high-priority meetings and maintain organized records.
  • Collaborate with team members to gather information and insights for documentation.
  • Utilize Confluence (Atlassian) for documentation management and sharing.

Skills

  • Proven experience in technical writing or a related field.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
  • Familiarity with documentation tools and methodologies.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in developing training programs or educational materials.
  • Ability to lead documentation projects and mentor junior writers.
  • Knowledge of industry-specific terminology and practices.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply and join us in our mission.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.