Technical Writer/Document Specialist with an Job in Washington, District Of Columbia US

Technical Writer/Document Specialist with an

Job Description Job Title: Technical Writer/Document Specialist with an ACTIVE DoD TS/SCI clearance. DC/MD/VA Requisition ID: 12003GM Job Category: Publications Specialist 4 Primary Location: USA-DC: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-WASHINGTON Schedule: Full-time Job Type: Regular Employee Status: Regular Travel: Yes, 20% of the time Job Posting: 2012-Feb-26 Description Applicant MUST have an ACTIVE DoD TS/SCI clearance eligible for Poly and ability to obtain Yankee White clearance. Essential Job Functions Develops, writes, designs and edits basic material for manuals, catalogs, instruction books, brochures, promotions, data sheets, advertisements and direct mail campaigns. Illustrates, proofreads, and edits magazines to meet business needs. Coordinates activities concerned with moderately complex contract type setting, illustrating and printing services to meet business needs. Uses computer-based tools, including electronic publishing software, to lay out and type set moderately complex aspects of journal content to conform to quality standards. Integrates electronic publishing software and assists in developing tests for identifying and tracking complex problems associated with integration and use of electronic publishing software. Reviews published materials and recommends revisions and/or changes in order to meet quality standards. Qualifications Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism or related field preferred Five or more years of writing, editorial or publishing experience Experience working with word processing and electronic publishing software Experience working with industry writing style such as grammar, sentence form, and structure Experience working with publishing processes and procedures OtherQualifications Communication skills for interacting with personnel Personal computer and business solutions software skills Proofreading and editing skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Remote Work Authorized: No Relocation Assistence: Not Available Clearance Level: TS/SCI