Technical Editor

Position:

Technical Editor

Position Identifier:

TCED-WDC-001

Position Description:

Bespoke Corps, LLC (Bespoke) is looking for a qualified candidate to provide day-to-day support to one of our valued customers. This candidate should have a strong technical background, in addition to creative writing skills and editing. They must have the ability to manage their schedule to successfully meet internal and external quality assurance and control review and response schedules and milestones. The candidate must be a self-starter who achieves individual and team-oriented activities while meeting quality assurance and control objectives.

Demonstrated Experience (Minimum 3 years):

• Developing and revising technical volume content and documentation processes for US Government or state requests that improve quality across all deliverables.
• Effectively communicating strategies and concepts via verbal and written means.
• Leading and conducting quality assurance and control reviews with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all elements of deliverable requirements are addressed.
• Formulating content in different writing formats and styles, specifically to the US Government. Candidate must provide examples and demonstrate knowledge of the writing styles.

Other Skills/Qualifications:

• Have the ability to attain and sustain a Moderate Risk Public Trust background investigation
• Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) or equivalent professional certification
• High degree of technical writing content development, quality assurance, and control

Academic Qualifications:

• The individual shall possess a bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field; and at least 3 years of editing experience from an accredited institution. Demonstrated work experience equivalent to the academic qualifications will be considered

Work Demands and Environment:

• The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required, sometimes for extended periods, to walk, stand, or sit. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Travel:

• Occasional local travel expected; less than 5%.

Job Location:

• Washington, DC (Hybrid)

Work Schedule:

• Monday – Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm

Candidate Type:

• W-2 candidates are welcome to apply (please include a current version of your resume)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call

Application Question(s):

• How many years of DISS experience do you have?
• Have you conducted Fixed Facility Checklist update/reviews?
• Do you have a current TS/SCI security clearance, or have had a TS/SCI security clearance in the past 24 months (SCI Eligibility within DISS)?

Security clearance:

• Top Secret (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Ashburn, VA 20147: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ashburn, VA 20147