Technical Writer - Remote

Job Title: Technical Writer/Editor II

Job Summary:

The Department of the Treasury Office of Inspector General (TOIG) Technical Writer/Editor will edit draft audit reports and other audit products. The products will consist of complex, high-profile reports that will need to be revised and edited so they are ready for executive review. The Writer/Editor will meet with the audit team after receiving and reviewing each product to discuss any questions the Writer/Editor may have.

Responsibilities Include:

• Reviewing and editing discussion draft reports
• Inserting discussion draft reports into appropriate templates and formatting the reports in accordance with TOIG's Audit Publication Guide
• Preparing monthly reports that detail scheduled, completed, and outstanding tasks

Required Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree
• Department of the Treasury Public Trust clearance or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to communicate politely orally and in writing with management and staff
• Ability to operate independently to complete tasks
• Proficient with all Microsoft tools, including Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel
• High level of attention to detail
• Proficient writing skills to revise and edit reports on highly technical or complex subjects so that they are in standard English and understandable to a broad range of audiences (e.g., senior Treasury management, Congress, the media, the public, etc.)
• High degree of organization and time-management skills
• Ability to stay on schedule and/or meet due dates
• Past experience in the application of reporting standards contained in the Government Auditing Standards (the Yellow Book)

Desired:

• Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field
• At least four years of experience providing writing/editing services to the federal government, whether as a civilian or a contractor

Work Setting and Environment:

• Monday - Friday, normal working hours
• Work is to be performed remotely
• Travel to the TOIG office in Washington, DC, to pick up equipment will be required

How FedWriters Will Compensate and Appreciate You:

FedWriters offers team members the opportunity to gain a lasting impression in this fast-growing small business.

FedWriters provides a competitive package of salary and benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage; a matching 401(k) program; generous Paid Time Off (PTO); STD; LTD; life insurance; and more!

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