Technical Content Manager / Technical Writer – Hardware (m/f/d)

Full Time
Munich, Germany
9 months ago
Your daily workout

Would you like to join us in revolutionizing the fitness and health industry and contribute to a healthier society? We are looking for a Technical Content Manager / Technical Writer – Hardware (m/f/d) with a strong background in developing instructional content for hardware products. In this role, you will drive the creation, maintenance, and localization of documentation for EGYM's entire hardware product ecosystem, creating content to explain our products and features to a diverse audience of gym operators, trainers and end users, as well as our service technicians and assembly workers. Join our team in Munich and become a key contributor to the future of EGYM's product information landscape.

  • You are an integral part of EGYM's new central technical content management team, as an individual contributor, or optionally depending on your profile, as a working team lead
  • You create and maintain content for our hardware ecosystem – Smart Strength, Smart Flex, and Smart Assessment (Fitness Hub) – and publish it in print and online
  • You take ownership of EGYM’s hardware product documentation and align with stakeholders to ensure legal compliance
  • You establish and drive a streamlined assembly and service documentation management strategy
  • You maintain writing and design guidelines for instructional content
  • You are responsible for day-to-day translation project management, including communication with vendors and reviewers, final QA, as well as release, publication, and deployment

Your fitness level

  • You have a degree in Instructional Design, Information Development, Technical Writing, or a related field
  • You bring 3+ years of experience in writing, managing, and publishing hardware product documentation such as owner’s manuals, assembly instructions, technical installation instructions, and service manuals
  • You have hands-on experience developing visual layouts and templates for different types of documents using desktop publishing tools such as InDesign, FrameMaker, or similar
  • You are experienced with using / managing one or more component content management systems/ structured authoring tools (e.g., DITA)  to support us on our journey towards optimizing how we develop, manage, and publish our product documentation
  • You are experienced using / managing translation memory or translation management systems to effectively manage translation and localization of our instructional materials and product interfaces
  • You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, German is a plus

Your training goal for your first 6 months

  • You have acquired a deep understanding of EGYM's product ecosystem and documentation processes
  • You are fully integrated into our agile, cross-functional team structure and have built strong relationships with the Technical Content Management Team and key stakeholders from the Product Team, Hardware Engineering, Product Marketing, and Customer Success.
  • You are onboarded and ready to independently take care of EGYM’s hardware documentation

The equipment we provide

  • Be part of a modern and international company culture where talent and passion are welcome, heard, and part of the decision-making process
  • Benefit from flexible working hours,a hybrid workplace model, and 30 days of vacation per year
  • Stay active and use our leasing bike offer on your way to work or in your spare time
  • Train for free with EGYM Wellpass in thousands of sports and health facilities across Germany and/or use our in-house gym with all our EGYM Smart Strength and Smart Flex machines for free
  • Get a variety of great discounted offers, from fashion to leisure, through our employee benefits portal

Contact Information

Apply now with your documents (CV, references, salary expectations, and earliest possible start date in one PDF file) and specify the job ID #12. As we establish EGYM's new central technical content management team, please find also our Technical Content Manager / Technical Writer - Machine Software (m/f/d) and Technical Content Manager / Technical Writer – Digital Apps and Operator Portal (m/f/d) positions, which might be a good match for you.Contact: Liska Kürten For further information: https://career.egym.com/