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Technical Writing Jobs in Australia

There are 72 open Technical Writing jobs in Australia on freehire right now. 33 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are technical-writing, ai and accessibility.

Most requested skills

technical-writing 21%
ai 13%
accessibility 10%
storyboarding 10%
information-architecture 7%
version-control 7%
analytics 6%
figma 6%

How the work is done

Hybrid 15 · 21%
Remote 6 · 8%
Onsite 5 · 7%

Visa sponsorship offered in 25% of the 4 postings that state a position on it.

Seniority

Senior 12
Junior 1
Lead 1

Who is hiring

1000+ employees 7
501-1000 employees 4

72 jobs

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Senior Technical Writer

NewBe an early applicant APACContractSenior

Monks, a global digital marketing and creative consultancy, is hiring a Senior Technical Writer/Editor in Sydney on a 6-month fixed-term contract (possible extension) to edit and adapt complex technical marketing/editorial content for tech-fluent consumer audiences, tailoring copy across web, social, video and presentation formats while using AI and editorial tools.

Agentic AI AI Express.js Figma Generative AI +1 skills

Freelance Senior Technical Writer

NewBe an early applicant APACContractSenior

Freelance Senior Technical Writer/Editor on Monks' Sydney-based regional creative team, refining complex technical source material into clear, accurate editorial and marketing copy for consumer audiences across web, social, video and other digital formats. The role emphasizes editing, copy QA, and cross-team collaboration, with a strong interest in AI and tools like Figma.

Agentic AI AI Express.js Figma Generative AI +1 skills

Department of Defence

eLearning Developer

NewBe an early applicant APAC

Creates eLearning content and online training for ACECQA, the Australian government authority leading the National Quality Framework for early childhood education and care. The role supports national-level collaboration to improve outcomes for children and families, based in Tasmania.

Senior Technical Writer

NewBe an early applicant On-siteAPACFull-timeSenior

DHHI Australia, a supplier of stackers, reclaimers and shiploaders for the mining, ports and bulk materials handling industries, is hiring a Senior Technical Writer at its Osborne Park (Perth) office. The role produces operations and maintenance manuals, procedures and project documentation, working with engineers and SMEs and setting documentation standards.

Technical Writing Version Control

Security Consultant - Technical Writing

New APACFull-time

Security-focused technical writer producing documentation for a major Australian Government infrastructure modernisation programme spanning cloud and virtualisation. Permanent role in Melbourne or Adelaide with a specialist consulting firm delivering transformation programmes in regulated government environments; immediate starters preferred.

Cloud Technical Writing

Instructional designer / Learning Designer

New APACPart-time

Learning Designer: Initial 6 to 12 months contract Based in Perth Part time options available As a Digital Learning Product Designer, you will combine learner experience (UX) design, contemporary learning design,…

Freelance Translator with French Canadian

New RemoteAfrica, APAC, Europe, LATAM, MENA, North America, UKContract

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Freelance Translator with French Canadian based in Mexico. Join an international network…

Senior Intelligence Translator

New APACFull-timeSenior

Job Expectations Position Title: Senior Intelligence Translator Build your career and Australia’s future. Not many people can say they are working on building Australia’s future. With us you’ll be doing just that,…

Accessibility Analytics Data Visualization Performance Management

Learning Experience Designer Graduate (Targeted)

New APACFull-time

Full time, fixed term role until end of June 2027 Be valued for your technical design knowledge within a collaborative team environment Base Salary $93,345 + 17% superannuation Indigenous Targeted Role This is a…

CSS HTML Illustrator InDesign JavaScript +1 skills

Technical Writer & Illustrator (LC001)

Technical Writer & Illustrator producing documentation and illustrations for IAG's Defence & National Security practice in Brisbane, supporting Commonwealth agencies on nationally significant Defence and security programs. Requires an NV1 security clearance (or higher); remote work is available.

University of Canberra

Learning Designer

Learning Designer position at the University of Canberra, based onsite at its City campus in North Canberra, Australia. The visible posting mainly describes the university's community and values; the role itself centers on designing learning and educational experiences for the institution, with no tech stack specified.

Best Practice Software Pty

Customer Experience Specialist (Technical Writing)

Best Practice Software, an Australian medical software company, is hiring a Customer Experience Specialist focused on technical writing to join its growing team in Brisbane or Bundaberg, QLD. The role centers on producing clear, customer-facing technical documentation supporting its healthcare software users.

NSW Department of Customer Service

EOI - Technical Writer

New APACContract

Temporary full-time Technical Writer (Clerk Grade 7/8, Nov 2026–May 2027) with the NSW Department of Customer Service's PASCE Product Team in Bathurst. The role researches, drafts and refines a formal project recommendation report and documents business/technical requirements for NSW address supply chain reform, at $116,981–$129,492 base plus super.

117K – 129K AUD

Instructional Designer / eLearning Developer Hybrid

Designs and builds engaging eLearning modules, learning pathways, assessments and videos for a home-care group, translating internal knowledge and processes into scalable digital learning with SMEs and deploying it via LMS. Hands-on role using authoring tools like Storyline and AI-enabled tools; hybrid across Melbourne offices.

Learning Designer

Optus (Singtel's Australian telco) is hiring a Learning Designer in Sydney to build engaging, learner-centred training across digital, virtual, and face-to-face formats — from needs analysis and storyboarding through delivery and evaluation. Core tools include Articulate 360 (Storyline & RISE), AI-enabled learning tools, and accessibility standards like WCAG 2.2 AA, in a hybrid 3-days-in-office se

Accessibility AI Analytics Express.js Stakeholder Management +3 skills

Senior Technical Writer | ACT Gov | $201.60 per Hour

HybridAPACContractSenior

A 12-month contract Senior Technical Writer role with the ACT Government in Canberra, paying ~$201.60/hour. The writer produces technical documentation for the government client, working hybrid with at least one day per week onsite and holding (or obtaining) a Baseline security clearance.

202 – 202 AUD / hr

E-Learning Instructional Designer

RemoteAfrica, APAC, Europe, LATAM, MENA, North America, UKContract

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an E-Learning Instructional Designer based in Brazil. This is an opportunity for a…

AI Cloud CSS Gdpr HTML +2 skills

Mineral Resources Limited

eLearning Developer Osborne Park, Perth Job No: 527057 Work Type: Permanent, Full time Categories: Health, Safety & Environment Osborne Park location, Mon-Fri, Free off-street parking, experience and qualification are essential Learn more

Develops interactive eLearning courses, videos, and resources using Articulate 360 and Adobe Creative Suite to support internal training and safety practices for a major mining company.

AI Illustrator InDesign Photoshop Premiere Pro +1 skills

Hebrew Freelance Translator & Copy Editor (Product, Marketing & UI Content)

RemoteAfrica, APAC, Europe, LATAM, MENA, North America, UKContract

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Hebrew Freelance Translator & Copy Editor (Product, Marketing & UI Content)…

Instructional Designer

Instructional Designer at TAFE NSW, contributing to the design and development of high-quality, inclusive and industry-relevant vocational education. The role is onsite across numerous NSW locations, including multiple Sydney areas, Newcastle, Wollongong, Gosford, Lismore, Tamworth and Goulburn.