Share Email Opening Title Technical Writer/Editor  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Category Professional Services   Description DAWSON is a Native Hawaiian Organization 8(a) small business that brings the Spirit of Aloha to our employees. As part of the DAWSON 'Ohana', you will be provided a best-in-class benefits program that strives to ensure our great people have peace of mind when it comes to health and wellness. For more information about DAWSON and our benefits programs, please visit www.dawson8a.com SUMMARY Performs duties as a technical writer/editor and works as a resource specialist in writing, cataloging and maintaining of government technical publications; creates, writes and edits publications, including reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, procedures and related materials; and conducts interviews with subject-matter experts to understand and present technical materials and parameters of technical content and the presentation of such content. DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS Organizes and writes required technical and government material using word processing software per establish contract standards with respect to order, style, terminology and sequencing Reviews publications and recommends revisions or changes in approaches, scope, format, test, methods of production and dissemination Maintains contract standards for publications Consults with technical team leads and subject-matter experts to ensure common understanding of publications and related materials to be produced Develops cataloging systems and maintains records, files, electronic media and archiving of information for publications in a business unit for corporate references Selects or recommends use of layouts, graphics, drawings, tables, exhibits, illustrations, charts, or storyboards to amplify or clarify publications objectives Periodically audits and reviews publications to determine whether format or content changes/updates are required. Meets with subject-matter experts for concurrence as to content changes Remains current on new developments in technical writing, editing and publishing, including technological enhancements that may affect the corporation Assists in preparing material for technical seminars and Government forums May be called upon to assist in technical or Government presentations in such meetings as contract or client needs require   Position Requirements Bachelor’s Degree (preferable in English/Journalism) Six (6) years of demonstrated experience writing and editing publications, including: technical documents such as operational plans, strategic plans, needs assessments, research reports policy and information papers Excellent writing skills required, as is the ability to analyze, synthesize, and condense text that includes technical information that is intended for use by non-technical lay audiences For publications printed and distributed by government clients, also requires demonstrated knowledge of writing, editing, and style guidelines and printing regulations of the Government Printing Office Current Defense Security Service issued TOP SECRET clearance Job Location – FEMA HQ, 500 C Street SW, Washington, DC   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift -not applicable-   Position Technical Writer/Editor   Number of Openings 1   Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt   About the Organization DAWSON is a SBA Certified Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO) 8(a) small business with over 23 years of experience providing innovative and cost-effective solutions to our clients across the globe with offices in Hawaii, Guam and throughout the Continental U.S. The company is owned by the Hawaiian Native Corporation (HNC), a non-profit organization, controlled entirely by Native Hawaiians with a mission to perpetuate the sovereignty of Native Hawaiians and positively impact the communities in which we work. The HNC's vision of community impact is carried forward by its DAWSON subsidiaries. DAWSON's strong entrepreneurial spirit, client focus, and commitment to 'Kupono Ka Hana' - Excellence in Service - has enabled the firm to rapidly expand our service offerings and geographic breadth of capabilities with core competencies in Construction, Environmental/MMRP, Professional Services, Logistics, IT/Cybersecurity, and National Security/Intelligence. DAWSON has a staff of highly skilled personnel, in-place management systems and strategically situated offices and partners enabling us to respond to the world's emerging needs. DAWSON possesses a unique capability to deliver integrated and innovative solutions to our Federal and commercial clients and provides our federal customers facilitated contracting access through our SBA-certified NHO 8(a) status. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. VEVRAA FEDERAL CONTRACTOR   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://Dawson.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found -- Follow us

 

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