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Allegient Defense Technical Editor in United States

Technical Editor

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

Allegient Defense is a Small Business providing technically oriented services from program management to advanced systems integration and engineering. We support Government and prime system integrators with engineering and management expertise. Allegient Defense helps clients with challenging Science & Technology, Engineering Acquisition, and Program Management Mission requirements. Allegient Defense is a leader in advanced technology research and solutions development, and we are growing quickly. We are looking to hire a Technical Editor for one of our federal clients.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Review written material and revise it for clarity, grammar, style, and content

  • Copy editing materials by reviewing style and formatting to ensure documents meets guidelines

  • Proofreading documents and written products for correct grammar and spelling, and making suggestions to writers, and completing the final review before submittal or publication

  • Create style guides to help and train writers on the preferred style and writing voice

  • Produce templates to help writers produce documents

  • Verifying information to ensure information is correct

  • Checking facts, reviewing resources, or conducting additional research

  • Generate new content ideas using a creative process to suggest new content or brainstorm ideas

  • Collaborate with other writers and subject experts to create quality content, revise materials. And ensure accuracy revising for target audience

Requirements

Education Requirement:

  • Bachelors Degree

Experience Requirements:

  • Requires no less than 10 years of Technical Editing/Copywriting experience

  • Requires previous experience with writing to the DHS Writing Style Guide (Approximately 2 years is desired) or comparable experience.

  • Requires previous experience/use of the CISA House Style Guide and CISA Writing Style Guide or comparable experience.

  • Requires previous experience in writing policy content using various materials, including NIST standards

  • Requires previous experience in drafting content for multiple mediums, such as: social media posts, internal emails, talking points, briefings, memos, website content, presentations, reports, etc.

  • Requires Drupal experience

  • Requires experience in working with an Executive Secretariat Team

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