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Technical Writer

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Technical Writer to join our team. As a Technical Writer focused on government contracts, you will play a vital role in our organization's success by producing high-quality and compelling proposals. Your primary responsibility will be to create comprehensive and persuasive written content, ensuring compliance with government guidelines and requirements. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional writing skills, a solid understanding of government contract processes, and the ability to communicate complex technical information concisely and effectively.

Responsibilities:

Develop and write clear, concise, and compelling proposals in response to government contract opportunities.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including subject matter experts, project managers, and sales personnel, to gather and analyze technical information necessary for proposal development.
Conduct thorough research to understand customer requirements, government regulations, and competitive landscapes, ensuring proposals address all relevant aspects.
Interpret complex technical concepts and transform them into easily understandable and persuasive narratives for non-technical stakeholders.
Write, edit, and proofread proposal sections, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to formatting guidelines.
Organize and manage proposal-related documentation, including technical specifications, diagrams, and supporting materials, to ensure comprehensive and compliant submissions.
Conduct effective reviews and revisions of proposals, incorporating feedback from internal and external stakeholders while maintaining consistent messaging and quality.
Collaborate with graphic designers, illustrators, and layout specialists to develop visually appealing and professional proposal materials.
Stay up-to-date with government contract regulations, guidelines, and industry best practices to ensure compliance and continuous improvement in proposal development processes.
Support other documentation needs as required, such as user manuals, technical specifications, and standard operating procedures.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, or a related field.
Proven experience as a Technical Writer, with a strong focus on government contracts, preferably within the USA.
Deep understanding of government contracting processes, including familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and other relevant guidelines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to analyze complex technical information and distill it into clear and concise language suitable for various audiences.
Proficient in using MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and document collaboration tools.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple proposals simultaneously and meet strict deadlines.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and establish positive working relationships with diverse stakeholders.
Familiarity with proposal development best practices, including knowledge of industry-standard proposal management methodologies (e.g., Shipley, APMP).
Familiarity with technical writing tools, such as Adobe Acrobat, MadCap Flare, or similar software, is a plus.

We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you have a passion for writing, a keen eye for detail, and a desire to contribute to our success in securing government contracts, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Skills

Answering Inquiries Technical Content Writing Research Skills

Job Details

Industry:

Recruitment / Employment Firms

Functional Area:

Writer

Total Positions:

2 Posts

Job Shift:

First Shift (Day)

Job Type:

Full Time/Permanent

Job Location:

Washington DC, USA

Gender:

No Preference

Minimum Education:

Bachelors

Career Level:

Experienced Professional

Minimum Experience:

3 Years

Apply Before:

Jun 24, 2023

Posting Date:

May 23, 2023

Work Environment

Supervisor’s gender:

Either

Percentage of female coworkers:

50-59%

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