Technical Writing and Standards Specialist

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**Job Title**: Technical Writing and Standards Specialist

**Department**: Flight Operations

**Location**:Calgary, AB, Edmonton, AB, Vancouver, BC, Toronto, ON

**Work Arrangement**:This role is primarily based in the office environment

**Position Overview**:
Flair Airlines is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Technical Writing and Standards Specialist to oversee the creation, management, and maintenance of high-quality documentation that aligns with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This role is critical in ensuring operational efficiency and safety across the airline by maintaining instructional manuals, procedural documents, and training materials in collaboration with various departments.

**Primary Job Functions**:

- Produce and distribute clear, concise, and user-friendly technical documents, including procedures, operational manuals, forms and training materials.
- Maintain and optimize a centralized document management system to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and ease of access.
- Ensure documentation structure meets Transport Canada guidelines, particularly for operations manuals, maintenance manuals, and training materials.
- Review, proofread, and edit technical content to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to Company formatting and branding standards.
- Manage version control and revision tracking to maintain the integrity and accuracy of documents.
- Train employees on the use of updated documentation related systems.

**Qualifications & Requirements**:

- ** Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field.
- Certification in technical writing or documentation management.
- ** Experience**:

- Proven experience as a technical writer or document manager, preferably within the aviation or airline industry.
- Experience working with Transport Canada regulations, especially concerning operational and maintenance manuals.
- Proficiency with document management systems and content authoring tools (e.g., Comply365, WebManuals, Orlando, Adobe FrameMaker, or equivalent).
- Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio
- Some knowledge of HTML/XML editing (preferred)
- ** Skills & Abilities**:

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and foster productive relationships with SMEs.
- Analytical mindset to identify and recommend improvements to documentation practices.
- Knowledge of aviation operations, maintenance, and safety protocols (asset).
- ** Competencies**:

- Leading as a Flair teammate by demonstrating collaborative behavior and modeling the company's values in all interactions.
- Maintaining diverse relationships with peers and stakeholders to foster effective communication and collaboration.
- Delivering results with impact by setting clear goals, prioritizing tasks effectively, and continuously striving for improvement in performance and outcomes.
- ** Requirements**:

- Clear criminal record check and satisfactory employment references.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada without restriction.

**Why Join Flair Airlines**:
At Flair Airlines, we value our employees and provide a supportive and collaborative work environment that offers opportunities for growth and professional achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, **effective on your first day of employment**, which includes:

- Competitive compensation package including medical and dental benefits, both short and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, dependent life insurance, and an employee & family assistance program.
- Pension plan with matched contributions.
- Individualized performance bonuses based on achievements.
- Attractive referral incentive program.
- Access to our staff travel program, allowing employees and their travel companions unlimited travel access across the Flair network.

**How to Apply**:
If you’re ready to embark on this exciting journey with Flair Airlines, please submit your resume through the job posting and answer a few questions about your experience and suitability for the role.

**Application Deadline: February 21, 2025**

We look forward to the possibility of welcoming you on board