Technical Editor

Job Title
Technical Editor
Job ID
27740556
Work Remote
Yes
Location
Remote
Other Location
Description
Technical Editor

Work from Home within the Continental United States

@Orchard LLC is supporting a not-for-profit corporation that partners with public and private sectors to create high-quality, safe, and efficient delivery of health care and human services programs. Our client has multiple lines of business including population health, utilization review, managed care organization quality review, and quality assurance for programs serving individuals with developmental disabilities. Our client is also a national leader in fighting fraud, waste, and abuse for large organizations across the country.  In addition, our client operates a foundation providing grant opportunities to those with programs for under-served communities.

The Technical Editor is responsible for the design, development, and execution of high-quality electronic and written publications. Will primarily be focused on editing, and proofreading contract deliverables of various size, scope, and technical content targeting a variety of audiences, to include Word and PDF documents and PowerPoint presentations used for reports, memorandums, meeting minutes, etc.


As a Technical Editor, you will:
  • Write/edit reports, information and educational materials, presentations, and other communications as needed
  • Provide technical writing and editorial advice and services in the formatting and presentation of contract deliverables and corporate communications
  • Understand how to consistently cite authoritative sources
  • Participate in peer reviews of project and organizational documentation, as required
  • Work with technical staff to present technical information and analyses in a logical, understandable manner targeted for the diverse audiences
  • Manage and maintain corporate style guide and standards
  • Develop and research content of articles for press releases, newsletters, annual (and other) reports, and other internally generated publications including e-media
  • Work as a member of the business development team to compose and edit professionally presented, well-written, competitive, and compliant proposals
  • Evaluate and review Program electronic materials/documents for 508 conformance under the requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1998

Your background will include:
  • Bachelor’s degree required (English or Journalism preferred) 
  • A strong background in researching, writing, and concisely integrating specialized information. 
  • At least 3-5 years of proven writing, editing, and publishing experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Understanding compliance with the requirements of Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1998 is required.
 
Language Skills
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures, review documents, or contract regulations.
  • Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.

If you match the requirements for this opportunity and believe you have the experience and talent to succeed in the role, we need to hear from you!

Established in 2010, @Orchard LLC, also known as, Talent Orchard has an exceptional reputation, providing staffing solutions to time-sensitive, talent scarcity issues to deliver better talent management ROI.  Our specialty lies in the critical area of program talent acquisition and resource management, not in one narrow skillset, but across many areas of technical and functional delivery. To learn more about our other exciting opportunities, visit our Jobs Page at www.atOrchard.com.
 

 

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