Technical Writer
ROLE DETAILS
CLIENT: United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) PROJECT: Enterprise Recruiting System Implementation WORK LOCATION: Harrisburg, PA WORK SITE: Client site
CLEARANCE:
Active or able to obtain a favorable National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) background check
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree in business, management, or a related field from a fully accredited college or university
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
– Five (5) years’ demonstrated experience in projects relevant and related to job description.
– Must be able to read, write, understand, and communicate fluently and in comprehensible English language.
– Superior written and verbal communications skills, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple assignments with varying deadlines and priority simultaneously.
– Demonstrated ability to interface with client and/or other contractor personnel at all levels of an organization to meet client and internal program manager needs.
– Be self-motivated, resourceful, require minimal oversight, and demonstrate integrity and strong work ethic.
– Computer literate and able to gather information to create and maintain documents and briefings.
– Must have a current and valid driver’s license
KEY TEAM OBJECTIVES:
– December Group is supporting the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) to implement a new enterprise recruiting system, the Army Accessions Information Environment System (AIESS). We are seeking committed and passionate Management Analyst professionals to join our management consulting team at the client office in Arlington, VA (Crystal City).
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
– Support client program officers and other government personnel in general program management and execution, including technical and logistical support, and interfacing with government agencies, academia, industry, and investment groups.
– Revise or write material that is mostly standardized for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications concerned with work methods and procedures.
– Organize material and complete writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
– Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers or Government personnel.
– Maintain organized records and files of work and revisions.
– Select photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material and assist in laying out material for publication.
– May be required to arrange for typing, duplication, and distribution of material.
REQUIRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
REQUIRED SOFT SKILLS:
– Creative, collaborative, detail-oriented, strong communication and listening skills (in-person and via telecon).
– Ability to work on multiple work streams at a time and manage time and deadlines effectively, to prioritize work products, and to function in a fluid, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
– Comfortable working both in teams and independently, organized, proactive and self-motivated, and ability to be an “outside the box” thinker when needed.
– Flexible, and able to change direction quickly, and accepts this as operating in a high-performing team structure.
PREFERRED TECHNICAL SKILLS:
– Experience with Army Accessions (Cadet Command, Accessions Command, Recruiting Command, Human Resource Command).
– Experience using or managing US Army TRADOC Program of Instruction Regulations (POI) development.
– Experience developing technical guides or manuals, pamphlets, standard operating procedures, how-to guides and FAQs, training curricula, visual aids and info graphics, course-ware content and documentation, and other digital learning and presentation products.
PREFERRED SOFT SKILLS:
– Experience with enterprise and/or organizational change management
– Experience with business process optimization and re-engineering