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    Remote Part-Time Technical Writer/Editor - Fairfax, United States - FedWriters

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    FedWriters Fairfax, United States

    3 days ago

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    Job Title: Technical Writer/Editor II

    Job Summary:

    The purpose of this position is to provide editing support to the Department of the Interior (DOI), Office of Inspector General (OIG). Working with the DOI OIG allows you to contribute to land management, environmental protection, and natural resource management

    Responsibilities Include:

    • Working within an integrated team to produce audit, inspection, evaluation, and other publicly issued work products
    • Performing developmental edits (editing and recommending improvements to a report's structure, organization, methodology, voice, etc.)
    • Providing a variety of editorial services and assist in fleshing out findings and supporting evidence
    • Identifying the best way to structure a report to maximize the impact of the message
    • Consulting with team members on graphics and visuals
    • Making initial edits to draft reports, support the team along the production cycle, and perform final reviews/edits
    • Meeting and communicating with colleagues to understand report purpose and results
    • Attending meetings to provide editorial input and guidance and process support
    • Reviewing and editing written information to ensure products adhere to OIG standards
    • Applying OIG style and grammar rules, plain language, and formats
    • Ensuring products adhere to requirements on effective writing and messaging
    • Ensuring comments are addressed and completed properly and in a timely manner
    • Assisting DOI OIG in preparing reports, outlines, and other documents
    • Preparing draft and final products to be reviewed by others
    • Providing feedback to others on all stages of assignment and report writing

    Required Qualifications and Skills:

    • Bachelor's degree
    • The ability to obtain a public trust clearance
    • Experience in the application of reporting standards contained in the Government Auditing Standards (the Yellow Book)
    • Ability to communicate politely orally and in writing with management and staff
    • Ability to operate independently
    • Proficient with all Microsoft tools, including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel
    • High level of attention to detail
    • The skills to revise and edit reports on highly technical or complex subjects so that they are in standard English and understandable to a broad range of audiences
    • High degree of organization and time-management skills
    • Ability to stay on schedule and/or meet due dates
    • Ability to log into a virtual private network and learn DOI OIG's file-naming conventions and how to use the office's document-routing system

    Work Setting and Environment:

    • Monday - Friday, not to exceed 20 hrs per week
    • Work is to be performed remotely

    How FedWriters Will Compensate and Appreciate You:

    FedWriters offers team members the opportunity to gain a lasting impression in this fast-growing small business.

    FedWriters provides a competitive package of salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; a matching 401(k) program; generous Paid Time Off (PTO); STD; LTD; life insurance; and more

    FedWriters abides by the requirements of 41 CFR a), a), and a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

    FedWriters is committed to equal employment opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race; ethnicity; religion; gender; age; national origin; marital status; sexual orientation; gender identity; family responsibilities; matriculation; physical or mental disabilities; political affiliation; genetic information; status as a protected veteran; or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are interested in applying for employment with FedWriters and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for the position, please call Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on a case-by-case basis. FedWriters is a federal contractor seeking veteran referrals.


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