Writer/Editor (Cleared)

Kentro • St. Louis, MO

38d • Onsite

About The Position

Thank you for considering IT Concepts dba Kentro, where innovation drives opportunity and collaboration leads to success. Our dynamic community of experts is fully committed to advancing our customers' missions, fostering professional growth, and making a positive impact on our communities. By joining our supportive community, you will find that Kentro is dedicated to your personal and professional development. Together, we can drive meaningful change, spark innovation, and achieve extraordinary milestones. Kentro is hiring for an experienced Writer/Editor to support our NGA customer at the St., Louis, MO office.

Requirements

• 10 + years of experience as a Writer/Editor in a similar industry.
• Bachelor's Degree (minimum)
• Demonstrated experience providing strategic communications support, speechwriting, or technical writing.
• Demonstrate advanced oral and interpersonal communication skills and writing at collegiate and professional levels, especially news and feature writing.
• Demonstrated written and oral communication skills with drafting documents and briefings.
• Demonstrated experience with Associated Press (AP) Style guidelines.
• Willing and able to work on-site at the St. Louis office (entirely on-site role)
• Must have an active TS/SCI clearance and CI polygraph.
• US Citizenship

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience working with Microsoft SharePoint.
• Demonstrated experience with HTML and CSS.
• Demonstrated experience working with Redmine or JIRA applications.
• Federal Government or DOD agency experience

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with developers and managers to clarify technical issues.
• Collect, organize, and update user needs in JIRA.
• Write, edit, and present information in multiple formats including Microsoft Office Suite tools and SharePoint.
• Update the SharePoint customer page, as needed, while acting as the user’s advocate in product development.
• Solid understanding of the users as well as excellent interpersonal skills.
• Maintain records and files of work and revisions in shared file locations.
• Support other ad hoc technical writing or staff writing activities as assigned.
• Utilize critical thinking, data gathering, and analytic skills.

Benefits

• We offer competitive benefits package including paid time off, healthcare benefits, supplemental benefits, 401k including an employer match, discount perks, rewards, and more.
• Every employee is eligible for education reimbursement for certifications, degrees, or professional development.
• We dedicate funds for activities – virtual and in-person – e.g., we host happy hours, holiday events, fitness & wellness events, and annual celebrations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees