The Collar360

Technical communicator

Other names

technical writer, documentation specialist, scientific communicator, technical documentation author, technical documentation specialist, technical editor, scientific and technical communicator, user experience designer, usability expert, advanced technical communicator, senior technical communicator, technical content developer

Journalism, writing and languages

They write clear guides, help pages and videos that show people how to use a product, and they ask users for feedback.

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The work

The work

The tasks come from O*NET (United States) and ESCO (Europe), the world's two occupation databases. How the work is done can differ in Uganda; our team adds the local way where it does.

  1. 1

    Organise material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.

  2. 2

    Maintain records and files of work and revisions.

  3. 3

    Edit, standardise, or make changes to material prepared by other writers or establishment personnel.

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Sources

Built from 4 sources

Uganda labour market: UBOS (NLFS 2021, LMS 2025, UNHS, NHRS), ILOSTAT, NDP IV Human Resource Development Plan

Official record

Uganda Bureau of Statistics; International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT); National Planning Authority. Gathered by The Collar360.

UBOS and NPA publications (public); ILOSTAT CC BY 4.0

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ISCO-08, International Standard Classification of Occupations

International classification

ISCO-08 © International Labour Organization.

Free to use with attribution

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ESCO, European Skills, Competences, Qualifications and Occupations

International classification

This service uses the ESCO classification of the European Commission.

European Commission reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU): free reuse with attribution

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O*NET 31.0 Database

International classification

Includes information from the O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 licence. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA.

CC BY 4.0

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In other languages

français
rédacteur de documentation technique/rédactrice de documentation technique
español
comunicador técnico/comunicadora técnica
العربية
متواصل فني / متواصلة فنية
português
Especialista em escrita técnica
Deutsch
Technischer Redakteur/Technische Redakteurin
italiano
specialista nella comunicazione tecnica

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