Technical Writer - Grants and Agreements

Terrestris Global Solutions • Asheville, NC

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About The Position

We are seeking a Technical Writer to support the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service’s Grants and Agreements division in North Carolina. This position is fully remote and is a part-time position, requiring (16) hours per week, specifically on Tuesday and Thursday. As the Technical Writer, you will provide technical assistance covering the full lifecycle of Grants and Agreements (G&A) between the Forest Service and partner agencies and organizations, including the technical writing and review of G&A Documents, assisting subject matter experts, and providing guidance on process, regulatory compliance, and financial planning.

Requirements

• Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship.
• A High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of (10) years of relevant experience.
• Thorough understanding of Federal Grants and Agreements, their terminology, structure, process, and relevant regulatory requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent reading comprehension and professional writing skills.
• Ability to work unsupervised following general direction.
• Ability to complete tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and administrative assistance to the Region 8 Fire and Aviation Group by providing advice and assistance on proper utilization of Agreements.
• Organize material and complete assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style and terminology, and maintain records and files of work.
• Review financial statements and advise the Region 8 Fire and Aviation Group on the proper use of funds.
• Revise or advise on the revision of standardized material for Grants and Agreements Documentation, Scopes of Work, financial plans, and other related materials.

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Disability benefits
• Financial benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Professional development
• Tuition assistance
• Work-life programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED