Technical Editor, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton • Arlington, VA

17d

About The Position

The Technical Editor applies broad quantitative and qualitative analysis to recommend improvements in organizational performance through changes to strategy, structure, processes, human capital, culture, and information technology. The role makes recommendations to help clients capitalize on performance-improvement opportunities, advises on operational improvements, and contributes as a practitioner with expertise across management-advising pillars and other functional communities. The position requires technical editing experience, accurate proofreading, attention to detail, and the ability to support shift work. A TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience with technical editing in a government or private environment.
• Experience using Microsoft Office programs, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook.
• Ability to proofread for grammar and punctuation with a high level of accuracy.
• Ability to pay strict attention to detail.
• Ability to support shift work.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience with writing or editing, or at least 7 years of experience with writing or editing in lieu of a degree.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of DoD intelligence editing standards and styles.
• Knowledge of Community Authorized Classification and Control Markings.
• Ability to manage multiple publication projects and work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.

Responsibilities

• Apply quantitative and qualitative analysis to recommend ways to improve organizational performance.
• Recommend changes to strategy, organizational structure, processes, human capital, culture, or information technology.
• Identify opportunities to improve client performance and recommend how to capitalize on them.
• Advise on improvements to operations.
• Serve as a practitioner with expertise spanning management-advising pillars and other functional communities.
• Proofread and edit technical material for grammar and punctuation with a high level of accuracy.

Benefits

• Health, life, and disability benefits.
• Financial and retirement benefits.
• Paid leave.
• Professional development.
• Tuition assistance.
• Work-life programs.
• Dependent care.
• Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level