Position Description
Serco has an exciting opportunity for a Technical Editor to join a dynamic team and support corporate communications activities for a government agency located at the L'Enfant Plaza Metro in downtown DC. Serco has been supporting this customer as a prime for over 20 years!Bring your technical editing services to support corporate communications, brand and policy management, and content development for internal and public facing products.
In this role, you will:
Estimate the time it will take to complete tasks and schedule/prioritize projects to meet customer requirements.
Manage multiple, complex document projects simultaneously.
Research, fact check, write, edit, and help customers clear technical materials.
Edit manuals, handbooks, management instructions, notices, publications, signs, tags, and other documents for organization, comprehension, accuracy, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style.
Reword information for clarity, conciseness, and (if necessary) specific tasks.
Monitor the clearance, approval, and production stages and notify customers about the status of the project via email notifications throughout the stages of the publishing process.
Perform document management and tracking tasks for each document.
Guide customers on the requirements of Section 508 of the Workforce Investment Act.
Edit documents to be consistent with concepts and use of -Plain Writing.-
Meet with customers and team leader to identify what is needed and work with them throughout the project.
Understand the capabilities of publishing software and content management repository.
Prepare documents for composition/publishing.
Perform edits and markups/redlines using various software depending on what the product is (i.e., Word, Adobe Acrobat (Pdf).
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will:
Have at least 5 years of experience in writing, designing, or developing publishable material about technical topics.
Have an associate degree in English; journalism; communications media; technical communication; publishing; or other, related liberal arts.
Have U.S. Citizenship.
Be able to obtain and maintain a NACI clearance.
Additional Desired experience and skills:
If you are interested in supporting and working with our passionate team, then submit your application today for immediate consideration! It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!
Company Overview
Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state and local governments, and commercial clients. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Serco Americas has over 9,000 employees and is part of a $4 billion global business that helps transform government and public services around the world. At Serco, our employees are our most valuable asset - we listen, respect and support them throughout their career at Serco. We invite you to become part of our dynamic team. Serco is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying our workforce (Race/ Color/ Sex/ Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity/ Religion/ National Origin/ Disability/ Vets).
To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco .
If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.
Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .
COVID-19 Regulations: Serco complies with all applicable COVID-19 requirements. This may require employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, provide attestations regarding vaccination status and/or COVID-19 testing, or satisfy other conditions of employment that Serco deems appropriate, and employees may be required to show proof of vaccination and/or negative COVID-19 test results as a condition of employment (except in limited circumstances where an employee is legally entitled to an accommodation).
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ID 53320
Recruiting Location : Location US-DC-Washington
Category Communications/Public Relations
Position Type Full-Time
Security Clearance NACI
Telework No - Teleworking not available for this position
