FSA ยท 12 hours ago
Junior Technical Writer Supporting the USMS
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelCentre Law & Consulting is involved in assisting government and industry clients with federal contracting solutions. They are seeking a Junior Technical Writer to support the U.S. Marshals Service by conducting research and preparing technical documents.
GovernmentLegalProfessional ServicesService Industry
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Performs as the Technical Writer's/supervisor's staff assistant and receives tasks, supervision, and guidance on all assignments
Conducts research and prepares drafts of assigned portions of material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogues, and related technical and administrative publications
Organizes research material and assists with writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology
Drafts revisions of changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction and binding and maintains records and files of technical writing work and revisions
Checks work methods, procedures, installation, operation, and maintenance of machinery and other equipment. Reviews data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of equipment, manufacturers and trade catalogs, drawings, and other data relative to operation, maintenance, and service of equipment
Observes all activities with production and engineering personnel and reads journals, reports, and other material to become familiar with product technologies and production methods. May participate in interviews
Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, parts lists, specifications, mockups, and product samples to become familiar with technology, operating procedures, and production sequence and details
Selects photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material, as well as assists in laying out material for publication and working with production to complete projects
Conducts word-processing and duplication of material, as necessary. May also draft speeches, articles, and public releases for supervisor review
Works independently on specific designated and approved recurring work
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A High School Diploma or GED
Ability to grasp and understand the organization and functions of the customer
Demonstratable project and workload management skills; strong attention to detail
Excellent communication skills; oral and written
Proven commitment and expertise to provide excellent customer service; positive and flexible
Ability to work in a team environment and maintain a professional disposition
This position requires U.S. Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation
Preferred
Undergraduate degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field
Experience in researching, writing, editing, proofreading, or performing word-processing of written materials
Intermediate skills with the Microsoft Office suite of applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and other common software applications and databases
Knowledge of desktop publishing or graphics programs
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits are offered with greater choice and flexibility to support your health, work-life balance, and professional growth.
A package providing employee only coverage can be built around our basic plans at $0 employee cost for: Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Employee Assistance Program.
Company
FSA
Our mission is to serve the public good by providing unwavering support to law enforcement agencies as they work to ensure safety and justice in our communities.
Founded in 2003
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
George Mendiola Jr.
President & Chief Executive Officer
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