Top Writing Jobs in Ottawa

Creates customer-focused product documentation, including feature documentation, release notes, and API documentation. Researches complex products, collaborates with subject matter experts, designers, engineers, and product managers, and follows structured authoring standards. Advises other writers, manages projects independently, contributes to content strategy, and uses AI to improve documentation workflows and customer experiences. The role requires strong technical writing, audience analysis, user-centered thinking, DITA/XML knowledge, authoring-tool experience, and version-control familiarity.

Plan, produce, and govern demand-generation content for enterprise SaaS: write, edit, and adapt assets (including agency- and AI-built content); manage publishing calendar in Adobe Workfront; monitor performance with GA4, SEMRush AIO, and Looker; optimize SEO and discoverability; coordinate cross-channel distribution with campaigns, SEO, social, product marketing, and paid media.

Develops and maintains cybersecurity and IT policies, standards, procedures, user guides, training materials, online help, and GRC content. Responsibilities include researching technical and regulatory topics, interpreting cybersecurity frameworks, managing document review and approval workflows, answering customer and regulator questions, and delivering security governance training. The role translates complex technical and compliance requirements into clear guidance for technical teams, customers, and regulators.

Create and maintain user-oriented technical documentation for PostgreSQL products, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, user guides, manuals, man pages, help prompts, and release notes. Collaborate with engineering, product, development, QA, and documentation teams in a distributed docs-as-code environment. Use Markdown, version control, diagrams, AI tools, and documentation testing practices while contributing to documentation strategy and potentially open-source projects.

The Bid & Proposal Writer develops high-quality bids and proposals for government solicitations, managing responses and improving bid processes.

The Proposal Writer will manage the proposal lifecycle, write and edit proposals, collaborate with teams, and track submission timelines to secure funding for the company.

Lead and manage preparation, review, and administration of architectural specifications. Advise project teams on contract/tendering, mentor junior spec writers, coordinate multi-discipline input, support proposals and business development, and maintain building science and specification standards.

Prepare tender packages, contracts and specifications; coordinate specifications with drawings; interpret technical specifications and contract clauses; advise project managers and design staff; participate in multidisciplinary design meetings to meet project deadlines and client requirements.

Create and maintain deeply technical, task-oriented documentation for Wind River Linux and eLxr. Work hands-on in Linux environments to validate procedures, author content in DITA and docs-as-code (reStructuredText/Sphinx/Git), integrate upstream open-source content, and collaborate with engineers and global teams to ensure accuracy and readiness for agile releases.

Responsible for creating engaging content for clients, conducting research, editing articles, and collaborating with internal teams for improvements.

Produce technically deep content (ebooks, long-form guides, blogs, webinar scripts) targeting data platform practitioners. Drive research-to-publish workstreams on Databricks and Snowflake cost and query optimization, collaborate with SMEs, and maintain editorial accuracy and structure for practitioner audiences.

Create and optimize SEO-friendly content for blogs, websites, email, social media, and marketing materials; manage editorial calendar; proofread and edit; analyze performance and implement improvements; collaborate with marketing team and promote services with compelling CTAs.

Create long-form YouTube content: define strategy, spot trends, generate video ideas, write scripts and titles, collaborate with editors, repurpose content across platforms, upload videos, and aim to grow customers and channel reach.

Produce reproducible technical benchmarks and long-form content by coding tests, running and tracking measurements over time, testing no-code/agent tools, improving docs, and publishing data-backed comparisons that rank and convert. Use AI to accelerate work but verify every claim and provide code and datasets for reproducibility.

The Bid Writer will develop high-quality bids and proposals, manage sections independently, and collaborate with teams to enhance bid processes and strategies.

Produce original, human‑authored Amharic texts across specified domains following provided prompts. Maintain originality (no AI/translation), attest authorship, adhere to confidentiality, meet deadlines, and complete required onboarding assessments.

Write original, human-authored Oromo texts across subject domains following provided prompts. Maintain originality (no AI/translation), attest authorship, respect confidentiality, and deliver timely submissions as an independent contractor.

Produce original, human-authored Tamil texts across subject domains following provided prompts. Ensure strict originality (no AI/translation/copying), attest to authenticity, maintain confidentiality, meet deadlines and minimum availability, and work independently as a 1099 contractor.

Produce original, human-authored Yoruba texts across specified domains from provided prompts to support language-data and AI evaluation. Follow confidentiality rules, attest originality, meet deadlines, and work independently with domain-appropriate style and tone.

Produce original, human-authored Somali-language texts across specified domains following provided prompts. Ensure originality (no AI/translation), attest to authorship, maintain confidentiality, and deliver timely, high-quality writing with appropriate style and tone.

Produce original, human-authored Telugu text samples per provided prompts across subject domains. Follow confidentiality and originality rules, attest to authenticity, work independently on tasks, complete assessments and onboarding, and meet minimum availability requirements.

Produce original, human-authored Wolof texts following provided prompts across subject domains. Ensure originality (no AI/translation), attest to authorship, maintain confidentiality, and meet delivery and quality requirements as an independent contractor.

Produce original, human-authored Urdu text samples per provided prompts across subject domains. Ensure originality (no AI or translation tools), attest authenticity, follow confidentiality, and deliver timely, domain-appropriate writing with correct style and tone.

Produce original, human-authored Kirundi text samples per provided prompts across subject domains (law, business, religion, poetry, etc.). Ensure originality (no AI/translation), attest to authenticity, follow confidentiality, and deliver quality writing on schedule as an independent contractor.

The Technical Digital Content Writer will produce engaging content, conduct research, edit for accuracy, and collaborate with internal teams to enhance content and processes.