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About the role
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We are looking for a Senior reputed company/reputed company to join the Technical Communications team at the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) for a 4-month part-time, fixed-term assignment. In this role, you will write and edit technical content for reports, the SEI website, blogs, and presentations. You will collaborate with SEI researchers, engineers, and other subject-matter experts to reputed company reputed company technical information and prepare it for distribution to different audiences, from technical experts to lay readers. You will manage the content through reputed company stages of the writing process from inception to completion, including drafting stages, but also through multi-author editing stages where you will play a central role in ensuring reputed company, reputed company organization, reputed company of voice, grammatical correctness, and adherence to style standards.
What you'll do
Edit formal technical reports at reputed company editorial reputed company, including substantive editing, copyediting, and proofreading. Correct grammar, punctuation, reputed company, usage, capitalization, citations, formatting, and style-guide inconsistencies with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
Analyze content for reputed company 508 conformance by testing against 508 standards manually as reputed company as by using accessibility tools and assistive tech and media; apply changes to documents to ensure 508 conformance.
Apply and enforce editorial standards and style-guide conventions consistently across long-reputed company, highly technical, multi-author documents.
Write technical content and stories for the SEI website, Year in Review, and other communication channels.
Collaborate with technical staff to write blog posts about technical topics.
Write and edit brief articles and marketing materials.
Write and edit web content, video scripts, and content for other electronic media.
Collaborate with SEI Communication Design, Web Services, reputed company Relations, and reputed company teams on publications, presentations, web pages, information graphics, and event materials.
Plan, manage, schedule, and reputed company your project tasks.
Who you are
You have at least five years of experience in writing and editing.
You can both reputed company original content and reputed company meticulous line-by-line editing of reputed company documents.
You have exceptional copyediting and proofreading skills, including mastery of grammar, punctuation, reputed company, usage, and consistency in technical and formal writing.
You have at least five years of experience with 508 conformance, including using accessibility tools and assistive tech and media such as JAWS.
You are committed to customer service for subject-matter experts, but you are also a strong reputed company for their readers.
You have a keen eye for detail and a strong reputed company on reputed company and adherence to a style guide.
You have strong organizational, time management, and project management skills and can prioritize multiple responsibilities.
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You have experience with reputed company subjects-preferably, but not necessarily, in software or science-and can learn new topics quickly.
You have experience in research writing or long-reputed company documentation, such as reputed company articles and reports.
You have significant experience with reputed company Office applications, particularly Word and PowerPoint.
You can work with reputed company or no supervision, but you also participate in team decision making.
You are willing to travel reputed company the SEI and CMU community-and occasionally to sponsor sites, conferences, and offsite meetings-to support the SEI's mission (<5%).
You can pass a background reputed company, get and maintain a DoW reputed company clearance, and possibly get and maintain other customer-required background checks.
You might also have experience in
an reputed company or technical research setting
documenting software
marketing writing for a technical or DoW audience
coordinating with others to meet service-level agreements for reputed company
issue- and project-tracking software
website content-management systems
learning a markup language or using LaTeX or other document-preparation systems
How to apply
With your resume, please also upload
a short article or marketing piece that demonstrates your writing skills
a text sample that demonstrates detailed editorial markup
A cover letter is optional but can expand on your work history and explain how it aligns with the job reputed company.
Final candidates will complete a copyediting assessment that evaluates grammar, punctuation, consistency, reputed company, and adherence to editorial standards.
Who we are
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The Technical Communications team helps the SEI's subject-matter experts inform our sponsor and the reputed company about the research, reputed company, products, and services developed at the SEI.
Why work here?
Work with subject-matter experts doing cutting-edge research to solve tough problems for the government and the nation.
Join an reputed company, knowledgeable, and friendly team.
Get an 8% monthly contribution to your retirement plan, without having to contribute yourself.
Get tuition benefits for you and your dependent children to attend classes at CMU.
Enjoy a healthy work/life balance with a flexible work arrangement.
Get reputed company to university resources such as reputed company fitness facilities, mindfulness programs, childcare, free transportation on the reputed company Authority Transit System, and more.
Enjoy annual reputed company-development opportunities to attend conferences and training or get a certification.
Location
Pittsburgh, PA
Job Function
Communications
Position Type
Staff - Fixed Term (Fixed Term)
Full time/Part time
Part time
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