Technical Writer Job Summary:
Sparks Group is looking for a Technical Writer for a long-term contract. This will be hybrid opportunity (2-3 days onsite) in Alexandria, VA. We’re looking for someone to perform writing and editing duties including reviewing, developing and updating a variety of operations related technical & internal customer focused documents and electronic media; to include staff/position manuals, digital media, Standard Operating Procedures, internal communications and work instructions.
Technical Writer Responsibilities:
- Researches and prepares information for blogs, print, and internal audiences.
- Communicates complex operational and policy matters to all levels of stakeholders.
- Interpret a variety of instructions provided in writing, orally, by diagram, or in checklist formats.
- Understand and translate operations related instructions, standards, regulatory requirements, test data/results, and various other highly technical information into written documents to prescribed department and procurement instructions.
- Reviewing, developing, and updating a variety of operations related technical documents; to include staff/position manuals, Standard Operating Procedures, and work instructions.
Technical Writer Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications or Public Affairs.
- Four (4) years professional writing experience in a technical and/or customer focused environment.
- Experience writing and producing in-depth procedural manuals is required.
- Proficient in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite and software tools necessary to create and maintain documentation.
