Technical Writer - Contract - Remote

Overview

As a Technical Writer, you will assist in the redesign and content migration of government websites, creating clear and accessible documentation to enhance user interaction with essential services.

In Short

• Contract role as Technical Writer (1099)
• Rate of $75/hour
• Estimated hours: 75–80 total
• Project duration: July 15, 2025 - August 25, 2025
• Work remotely
• Collaborate with designers, developers, and project leads
• Create handoff guides and training resources
• Focus on user-centered design and accessibility
• Contribute to a project for the New York State Office
• Help improve digital interactions with government services

Requirements

• Experience in technical writing
• Ability to simplify complex information
• Familiarity with Drupal is a plus
• Strong communication skills
• Passion for public service and accessible technology
• Ability to work independently as a contractor
• Experience creating training materials
• Attention to detail
• Proficient in research and documentation techniques
• Collaborative mindset to work with diverse teams

Benefits

• Flexible remote working conditions
• Opportunity to impact public service
• Work with a mission-driven team
• Gain experience in government-related projects
• Build a portfolio with significant projects
• Engage in a meaningful redesign project
• Collaborate with professionals in design and technology
• Competitive hourly rate
• Short-term contract with potential for future opportunities
• Access to resources for professional development