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Summary

Come join a company that strives for _Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance_ ! **Chenega Enterprise Systems & Solutions, LLC,** a **Chenega Professional Services** ’ company, is looking for a **Sr. Technical Writer** at the U.S. Coast Guard Research and Development Center (RDC) located in New London, CT, supporting the various missions of the Coast Guard through research, development, test, and evaluation for the purpose of seeking performance gap solutions that are based on scientific and technologic advances. The **Sr. Technical Writer** will be responsible for delivering RDC’s administrative and technical requirements cover a broad range of tasks. They include such areas as informational services, technical editing, creating documents and presentations, visual aids, internet/intranet services, office automation, and project planning.

Our company offers employees the opportunity to join a team where there is a robust employee benefits program, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, recognition for performance, and promotion opportunities. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employee’s knowledge, critical thinking, innovative solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

+ Editorial review of documents to identify improper grammar, poor language usage, general lack of flow, lack of clarity, and inconsistencies with format requirements identified in Government Furnished Information (GFI).

+ Document the results of the editorial review in the form of comments specifying the problems identified.

+ Edit products and rewrite draft products to correct deficiencies identified.

+ Maintain standard operating procedure (SOP) documentation by updating and editing documents provided by the Administrative Officer as needed and defined through task order tasking.

+ Interface with government personnel to obtain the understanding and background required to generate documents from GFI. The final product may be an RDC report, journal paper, business case, project planning document or presentation.

+ Write, edit, and publish position papers and graphics support to RDC staff.

+ Preparing draft papers, reports, and presentations; providing recommendations and inputs to a variety of RDC projects and policies; documenting and maintaining RDC documentation (such as SOPs, phone lists, and key control procedures); and reviewing and editing RDC reports.

+ Meeting materials (such as agendas, read-ahead packages, and presentations); recording and publishing of minutes and after-action reports; and development of summary meeting white papers.

+ Report activities in monthly progress reports.

+ Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

+ Minimum of 5 years of experience authoring a wide variety of reports, posters, forms, website page designs, Sharepoint documents, Power Point presentations, Excel spreadsheets, or similar documents in federal contracting and/or government environments.

+ Bachelor’s Degree, or years of experience substituted in lieu of degree.

+ Microsoft Teams Management – presenting meetings, sharing content, collaborating documents, spreadsheets, presentations.

+ Microsoft SharePoint – Repository Management and Website page design, publishing, and maintenance.

+ Advanced level Microsoft Word - Professional and 365.

+ Advanced PowerPoint - Professional and 365.

+ Advanced Excel – Budgets or other Charts.

+ Adobe Acrobat Professional – create forms, edit memo content, etc.

+ Adobe Creatives Suite – Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Premiere and Audition.

_Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:_

+ Experienced in planning partnership conferences, open houses, change of command events creating promotional literature, presentations, posters, signage, programs of events, and occasionally take minutes or edit final reports.

+ Proficient at using Adobe Creatives Suite applications to create press quality posters or leaflets, create new logos for lines of effort. Selection includes: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, Premiere and Audition.

+ Skills in managing and prioritizing multiple assignments with strict deadlines and ability to coordinate efforts among many offices.

+ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written). Expertise to prepare and present information/data via oral briefing(s) and/or by written reports.

+ Flexible nature and willing to pitch in during unexpected events. Adept at providing support to any level or rank individual of the organization.

Chenega Corporation and family of companies is an EOE.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Native preference under PL 93-638.

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program