This Technical Writer Editor position is located in the Executive Office of the Director (EOD). The primary purpose of the position is to support the Executive Secretariat with the development and implementation of internal and external communications activities for organizational programs and strategic communications planning and implementation.
As a Technical Writer Editor, you will perform the following duties: Develop, analyze, proofread, and edit high-quality documents that accurately portray policies, procedures, and other technical topics. Work closely with others in reviewing documents that are ready for issuance, which often deal with highly complex and potentially controversial topics.
Analyze, interpret, and integrate information in a variety of formats, including graphics, tables, databases, and spreadsheets. Advise U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) staff and managers on the development of a wide variety of written products, including audit reports, testimonies, congressional correspondence, and special reports. Coordinate activities within the agency, as well as contact with other federal agencies, Congress, and White House personnel.
Review written products to ensure they comply with writing principles and established policies and procedures. Conduct independent research to identify and provide needed context for understanding complex material and audit messages. Work with the Executive Secretary and NSF Knowledge Management Chief in formulating and promulgating writing policies, procedures, and guidelines, and in developing products that support the agency's mission.
Basic Occupational Series Requirements If using undergraduate or graduate level education to show you meet the Basic Occupational Series Requirements described in "Qualifications", you must submit TRANSCRIPTS (unofficial copies are acceptable) that verify that the occupational series requirements are met. Specialized Experience Education may be substituted for experience as described in "Qualifications" at the GS-11 level.
If qualifying based on education, you must submit TRANSCRIPTS (unofficial copies are acceptable) or a DIPLOMA that verifies that the requirement is met. Education may enhance skills required for this position at the GS-12 and GS-13 levels; however, no substitution of education for specialized experience may be made at these levels.
This position is with National Science Foundation, Other Agencies and Independent Organizations.
The posted pay range is $85447 – $158322/yr.
This position is eligible for telework.
Applications close on 2026-09-15.
This position is open under the 'Fed Internal Search' hiring path.
Source: USAJOBS.gov — U.S. Federal Government
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