FedWriters, Inc.

Technical Writer/Editor III

Location US-
ID 2024-1241
Category
Technical Writing

Overview

Step into the role of Technical Writer III and become a key player in the Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) revolutionary Strategic Operating Plan. Imagine the excitement of transforming the IRS's communications, impacting one of the most vital functions in the federal government: revenue collection. You'll take the lead in evaluating, redesigning, and rewriting critical notices and letters, ensuring millions of Americans receive clear, effective communication. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to gain invaluable experience while directly enhancing the IRS's service to the United States and its citizens. Join us on this thrilling mission to shape the nation's future!

 

This is a remote position that will not require the employee to relocate. Monday - Friday, normal business hours.

Responsibilities

  • Rewriting and editing IRS notices and letters to make them more oriented around human-centered design principles, more clear and concise, easier to read, more compliant with Federal Plain Language guidelines, more inclusive of behavioral insight principles, and more reflective of stakeholder feedback
  • Coordinating with the government to have edits and changes approved
  • Editing test, focus group, and survey materials
  • Helping to prepare correspondence to be sent to the Office of Management and Budget and other government approval authorities
  • Helping to develop notice and letter prototypes
  • Helping to develop presentations that will be given to the Correspondence Leadership Council and other stakeholders
  • Helping to write and edit reports on the results of tests, focus groups, and surveys
  • Helping to write and edit an IRS Correspondence Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) document
  • Helping to write and edit a guide that informs the continuing improvement of IRS correspondence
  • Recommending improvements to IRS correspondence
  • Ensuring compliance with the appropriate style guides
  • Providing guidance and leadership to other technical writers
  • Leading technical-writing projects

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in English, communications, journalism, or a similar field of study
  • At least 6 years of experience in a similar role
  • Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills
  • The ability to apply Federal Plain Language guidelines and style guides to written materials
  • Highly developed communication, coordination, teamwork, and customer service skills
  • At least 6 years of experience in a similar federal civilian or contractor position is desired

 

FedWriters is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.

Starting Pay

USD $90,000.00/Yr.

Why Join Our Team

At FedWriters, our primary focus is our employees! Be a part of a growing company, where we believe in promoting from within and work with you to develop your career goals.  As an employee we want to engage you with skill development and provide feedback to promote team collaboration. In addition, we recognize our employees based on their performance.

One of the many other reasons to join is our Benefits listed below:

  • Health Insurance                                                  
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long-term and Short-term disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401 K
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off

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