Technical Writer

*We are open to supporting 100% remote work anywhere within the US.*

We're looking for an enthusiastic and experienced writer who is genuinely passionate about writing persuasive IT content for government audiences. We need someone with experience gathering information from multiple sources, interviewing subject matter experts, and conducting additional research to craft a concise and influential narrative. You'll work with skilled graphic designers, brilliant problem solvers and savvy strategists to help develop compelling, impactful, and responsive content to win new work and enhance our market position.

What you'll be doing:

This individual will produce high-quality documentation, training material, and communication deliverables that contribute to the overall success of our projects. This Technical Writer is responsible for the planning, researching, outlining, and writing of end-user documentation including all user manuals, technical manuals/documents, directives, policies, and infrastructure documentation.

• Create graphics that aid the target audience in understanding the documented material.
• Track and correct documentation defects
• Editing and maintaining standard operating procedures (SOPs) for analytic-related activities
• Independently manage all project-related documentation
• Assist with the authoring, proofing and quality control of project documentation, operational procedures, technical reports, research publications and presentations.
• You're a driven self-starter with a positive outlook, flexible nature, and tenacious work style.
• You take direction well and accept content review as informative, while demonstrating an enthusiasm for producing highly strategic and thoughtful work.

Qualifications:

We are seeking a candidate with a strong background in proposal and/or editorial writing experience. Technical background is preferred; corporate, in-house experience is a plus. You are an excellent writer and can communicate ideas creatively and concisely. You're a superior multi-tasker and can manage work on tight timelines. You're a team player and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. You have a knack for creating big picture stories that inform and resonate with diverse audiences. We will review writing samples to ensure your writing expertise matches our needs.

Required Skills:

• 3+ years writing competitive proposal content, preferably within a professional services firm.
• 3+ years of editorial writing and copy creation experience.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience writing IT proposals is strongly desired.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• You have a knack for creating big picture stories that inform and resonate with diverse audiences.
• You understand the importance of subject matter expertise and how to leverage this knowledge to develop easily digestible content.
• You're a driven self-starter with a positive outlook, flexible nature, and tenacious work style.
• You take direction well and accept content review as informative, while demonstrating an enthusiasm for producing highly strategic and thoughtful work.

Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we're not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building an inclusive workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to hiring regardless of any protected characteristic, such as race, ethnicity, national origin, color, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status, or military/veteran status. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO & AA policy.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation please email [email protected] and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

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Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position. The pay range for this position is:

$69,862.00 - $118,765.00

Nationwide Remote Office (US99)