Symsstrategicgroup·2 days ago
2 days ago
Senior Technical Editor
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What you'll do
- Oversee the entire editorial process for high-stakes technical documentation, ensuring stylistic consistency across large-scale programs
- Mentor junior staff
- Transform raw data and engineering jargon into authoritative documents that meet the stringent requirements of the agency, including reference checking, fact checking, and ensuring copyright compliance
- Verify technical accuracy and ensure compliance with agency style guides for all documents, reports, and manuals
- Manage the full lifecycle of a document from outline to final publication including online and web publishing
What they're looking for
- 10 or more years of supervisory and project management experience
- U.S. Citizenship required for this position
- Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI)
Nice to have
- Transportation experience, especially in highway and surface transportation is preferred
- Master’s degree or higher in English, Journalism, or a technical field
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Full description from employer
Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Senior Technical Editor
Location: Washington, DC, McLean, VA, and Remote
Department: Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHA)
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust
Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.
Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
Location: Washington, DC, McLean, VA, and Remote
Department: Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Highway Administration (FHA)
Type: Full Time
Min. Experience: Experienced
Security Clearance Level: Public Trust
Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000
Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply!
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| Required Skills and Experience | |
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| Professional Certifications | None required |
| Years of Professional Experience | 10 years of total professional experience |
| Desired experience | Transportation experience, especially in highway and surface transportation is preferred |
| Formal Education | Master’s degree or higher in English, Journalism, or a technical field |
| Citizenship Requirement | U.S. Citizenship required for this specific opportunity |
| Security Clearance Requirements | Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI) |
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U.S Citizenship is required for this specific opportunity. Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance. Individuals may also be subject to a background investigation including, but not limited to criminal history, employment and education verification, drug testing, and creditworthiness.
Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.
Company
Symsstrategicgroup
Washington, United States of America
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