Technical Editor

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SUMMARY

The Technical Editor implements and maintains editorial policies, standards, styles for the program.

****This position is contingent upon contract award ****

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Ensures that documents are well-structured, concise, and adhere to industry and organization-specific standards.

Collaborates with researchers and subject matter experts to gather information and conduct in-depth research for document creation.

Receives text from technical staff and rewrites documentation in a clear and concise style.

Reviews and edits documents for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to organizational guidelines.

Follows procedures and formats, researches, edits, proofreads, rewrites and authenticates technical data for use in routine documents or sections of documents such as program deliverables including content displayed in courseware and complex media.

Ensures content meets editorial and government specifications and adheres to standards for quality, graphics, coverage, format and style.

May rewrite short passages for greater clarity subject to author approval.

Communicates with instructional design teams to resolve stylistic problems.

Responsible for aiding in own self-development by being available and receptive to all training made available by the company.

Plans daily activities within the guidelines of company policy, job description and supervisor’s instruction in such a way as to maximize personal output.

Responsible for keeping own immediate work area in a neat and orderly condition to ensure safety of self and coworkers. Will report any unsafe conditions and/or practices to the appropriate supervisor and human resources. Will immediately correct any unsafe conditions to the best of own ability.

CNI CORE COMPETENCIES

Responsible for the integration of CNI Core Competencies into daily functions, including: commitment to integrity, knowledge/quality of work, supporting financial goals of the company, initiative/motivation, cooperation/ relationships, problem analysis/discretion, accomplishing goals through organization, positive oral/written communication skills, leadership abilities, commitment to Affirmative Action, reliability/dependability, flexibility and ownership/accountability of actions taken.