Technical Writer/Researcher

Overview: E-PAGA is seeking a technical writer with experience conducting research to develop resource manuals and guidance documents for internal (and possibly external) use and/or publication. The Technical Writer will support the Army Civilian Protection Center of Excellence Learning Division. Sample work products include a comprehensive handbook that can be used to develop training materials and a series of abbreviated literature reviews on key programmatic topics. The successful candidate must have the ability to learn quickly and communicate complex technical concepts to internal and external audiences.

Responsibilities for this role include:

• Write and edit various types of documents and publications
• Conduct research, assess program materials, and perform literature reviews 
• Translate technical and/or complicated information into clear, concise documents for various target audiences
• Consult with subject matter experts and technical staff to develop content and design document layouts
• Submit drafts for technical review and edit to accommodate requested changes to ensure the clarity, completeness, accuracy, and quality of documents created
• Incorporate editorial feedback into future documents without needing repeated reviews
• Manage multiple complex tasks with little or no oversight while also working effectively within a team to support varying workloads
• Conduct technical reviews of program materials to ensure accuracy

Security Clearance: Secret
Location: Crystal City, VA, with remote work possible after onboarding
Travel: Some travel required (<10%)

Required Education, Experience, and Skills:

• Master’s degree in English, writing, or related field
• At least 5 years of experience authoring content with a minimum of 2 years in writing external-facing documents
• Demonstrated experience in technical writing (preferably for the U.S. Army, but not required)
• Ability to produce professional-looking, clean documents that are perfectly tuned to the target audience (internal, external) and purpose 
• Expertise with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, including advanced formatting features 
• Effective verbal and written communication
• Experience performing technical writing for secured documentation at a secured location
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and tools, as well as Adobe Professional or similar
• Experience in writing technical training materials
• Highly refined writing skills, with impeccable attention to spelling, usage, grammar, and style
• Experience supporting and communicating with senior internal and external stakeholders
• Experience working with computer support, video technology, distance learning, and other state-of-the-art technologies
• Self-motivated with the ability to work with little oversight and supervision
• Ability to accurately describe technical information in simple, clear language
• Active Secret Clearance
• Experience with U.S. Army a plus
• Publication experience preferred

To apply, please submit your resume and salary requirements. E-PAGA offers a competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, and the chance to collaborate with a team of highly accomplished professionals. E-PAGA is an equal opportunity employer.

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