The Technical Editor based in Washington, D.C., supports government communications by editing manuals, handbooks, publications, and technical documents for clarity, accuracy, and style.
Responsibilities include estimating project timelines, managing multiple projects, researching, fact-checking, editing for organization and comprehension, ensuring quality assurance, and guiding compliance with Section 508 and Plain Writing standards.
The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field or an associate's degree with relevant experience, 5+ years of editing experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Ideal candidates will be detail-oriented, proficient with publishing software, and able to coordinate with clients throughout the editing process.
Applicants must be U.S. citizens and pass necessary background checks.