Junior Technical Editor

Summary

Join Dynamis as a Junior Technical Editor to support a government client, advising authors during the writing stage and editing text for grammar, clarity, syntax, format, style, and 508 compliance.

Requirements

• BA or BS degree, preferably in English or Journalism
• U.S. Citizenship
• 1-3 years of experience conducting technical writing / editing
• Experience with Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint
• Must be able to work on multiple taskers concurrently
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
• Ability to obtain a DHS Headquarters Suitability
• Experience working with style guides preferred

Responsibilities

• Advising and assisting authors during the writing stage
• Examining the organization, length, and tone of the material
• Editing the text for grammar, clarity, syntax, format, style, and 508 compliance
• Consulting on design and graphics
• Ensuring that documents meet client requirements and guidelines; and
• Assisting in the preparation of material for printing