Writer/Editor

Are you a creative thinker who loves to be on the cutting edge, solving problems though innovative technology solutions? Are you passionate about customer strategy, digital design, marketing, and platform development? Our Customer & Marketing Offering Portfolio integrates the differentiated customer and marketing businesses that support the mission-critical goals of federal, state, and local government agencies, and higher education institutions. By joining our team, you will play a vital role in making an impact for our clients and the people they serve through our growth strategy, enhanced user experiences, and engagement through the entire lifecycle of customers' interactions with the public sector.

Our client is building a team of designers, researchers, and writers to support their mission. You will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and security of written materials that contribute to the dissemination of critical intelligence information. In this role, you will be working onsite alongside the client to complete the following:

Writing, editing, and presenting information in multiple formats to include Microsoft Office Suite of tools and SharePoint
Collaborate with developers and managers to clarify technical issues
Collect, organize, and update National Systems for the user's needs stored in JIRA
Update The client's Intel Dissemination Portal customer page in SharePoint as needed while acting as the user's advocate in the product development process, which requires a solid understanding of the targeted users as well as excellent interpersonal skills
Maintain records and files of work and revisions in shared file locations
Support other ad hoc technical writing or staff writing activities as assigned by the Program Management Office (PMO)
Utilize critical thinking data gathering and analytic skills

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in communications, arts, or related field
Demonstrated experience providing strategic communications support, speechwriting, or technical writing
Demonstrate advanced skill in oral and interpersonal communication, and writing at collegiate and professional levels, especially news and feature writing
Demonstrated written and oral communication skills with drafting documents and briefings
Demonstrated experience with Associated Press (AP) Style guidelines
Ability to travel 20 - 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
Ability to work on site regularly in St. Louis, MO
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) with Polygraph security clearance required

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated experience working with Microsoft SharePoint
Demonstrated experience with HTML and CSS
Demonstrated experience working with Redmine and JIRA applications
Extensive experience using Microsoft Word, including Track Changes, formatting, and layout functions
Expertise in using, formatting, and designing PDF files
Have previous experience with reviewing and editing sourcing for finished intelligence
Have knowledge of production methodology for publishing products in electronic format, including file organization, version control, and documenting next steps and instructions.