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

EGYM

EGYM

Marketing & Communications, IT, Other Engineering
Munich, Germany
Posted on Feb 2, 2024
Your daily workout
Would you like to join us in revolutionizing the fitness and health industry and contributing 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.

  • Central content management team: You are an integral part of EGYM's new central technical content management team, as an individual contributor
  • Content for hardware ecosystem: 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
  • Product documentation & compliance: You take ownership of EGYM’s hardware product documentation and align with stakeholders to ensure legal compliance
  • Assembly & service documentation: You establish and drive a streamlined assembly and service documentation management strategy
  • Guidelines: You maintain writing and design guidelines for instructional content
  • Translation & Project Management: 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
  • University degree: You have a degree in Instructional Design, Information Development, Technical Writing, or a related field
  • Professional experience: 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
  • CAD & 3D illustration: You are experienced in using CAD and 3D illustration tools
  • Visual layouts & templates: 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
  • Content management systems & structural authoring tools: 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
  • Translation memory or translation management systems: You are experienced using / managing translation memory or translation management systems to effectively manage translation and localization of our instructional materials and product interfaces
  • Language skills: You have excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (C1), German is valuable
Your training goal for your first 6 months
  • EGYM’s product ecosystem: You have acquired a deep understanding of EGYM's product ecosystem and documentation processes
  • Teamwork: 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.
  • Independent work: You are onboarded and ready to independently take care of EGYM’s hardware documentation
The equipment we provide
  • Modern and international company culture: Be part of a modern and international company culture where talent and passion are welcome, heard, and part of the decision-making process
  • Work-Life-Balance: Benefit from flexible working hours, a hybrid workplace model, and 30 days of vacation per year
  • Bike Leasing: Stay active and use our leasing bike offer on your way to work or in your spare time
  • Fitness: 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
  • Benefit portal: 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).

Contact: Liska Kürten

For further information:
https://career.egym.com/
About us
Become part of EGYM!

EGYM is a global fitness technology leader, providing fitness and health facilities with intelligent workout solutions. EGYM makes exercising smarter and more efficient with its comprehensive suite of connected gym equipment and digital products that integrate seamlessly with 3rd-party-hard- and software. The result is a fully connected training experience that drives measurable business and health outcomes on and off the training floor.

EGYM also offers subscription-based corporate fitness- and wellness solutions built on a combination of gym-access and EGYM fitness programs that directly target costly chronic conditions and boost employee health, leading to higher productivity and well-being.
EGYM's global headquarters are in Munich, Germany, with North American offices in Denver, Colorado.

EGYM is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age or any other aspect of an individual's identity.