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The Rise of Technical Communication: Expanding Roles, Expanding Impact

  • Fachvortrag
  • Education and Career Development
  • 24. September
  • 13:00 - 13:40 PM (CEST)
  • Isabelle Fleury

    Isabelle Fleury

    • tekom Deutschland e.V.

Contents

Technical communication is undergoing major transformation—creating new opportunities for professionals and departments alike. Evolving user needs, AI-driven tools, and new regulations such as the Cyber Resilience Act and the Green Deal are driving this change. New job profiles are emerging, and roles are diversifying beyond traditional boundaries into areas like UX, compliance, and content strategy. These changes also allow technical documentation teams to reposition themselves as key contributors to business success. At the same time, the profession is becoming more visible and appealing—offering a chance to attract new talent with a modern, interdisciplinary career perspective. This session highlights emerging trends, evolving roles, and how professionals can shape the future of the field.

Takeaways

Listeners learn which new job profiles are emerging in the field and how technical documentation teams can gain strategic visibility. Participants learn how to showcase the appeal of technical communication and attract new talent.

Speaker

Isabelle Fleury

Isabelle Fleury

  • tekom Deutschland e.V.
Biography

Isabelle Fleury is Executive Director of tekom Deutschland and has been committed to the further development of technical communication for many years. Her many years of experience as a consultant in global information management and 17 years on the board of tekom Deutschland contribute to her work. She is convinced that technical communication is a cornerstone of successful companies. She is passionately committed to the visibility and sustainability of Technical Communication. 

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