Description
Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the infrastructure of criminal enterprises.
Centre Law & Consulting (Centre) offers the rare blend of legal expertise and practical federal contracting experience necessary to assist government and industry clients in navigating the complex maze of federal rules and regulations and implementing federal market solutions that are timely, efficient, and legally effective. Centre has a vacancy for a Technical Writer. In this role, you will be supporting the overall mission of the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS). #AGENT
Responsibilities- Writes, and edits 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, and installation, operation, and maintenance of machinery and other equipment.
- To determine procedures and details, observes production, developmental, and experimental activities. To become familiar with product technologies and production, may conduct interviews, as well as conducts related research.
- Organizes research material and completes writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
- Reviews published materials and recommends revisions or changes in scope, format, content, and methods of reproduction and binding.
- Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, parts lists, specifications, mockups, and product samples to become familiar with technology, operating procedures, and production sequence and details.
- Scans/types articles and prepares documents for internet posting.
- Maintains records and files of work and revisions.
- Selects photographs, drawings sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate material, as well as assists in laying out material for publication and working with production to complete projects.
- Schedules typing, duplication, and distribution of material.
- Writes speeches, articles, and public or employee relations releases.
- Makes changes to material prepared by others.
- Specializes in writing material related to work methods and procedures.
- Delivers/distributes print jobs to printing and budget offices.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Requirements
- Undergraduate Degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field, or High School Diploma/GED and two years additional experience
- 1.5 years' experience editing or proofreading
- Ability to grasp and understand the organization and functions of the customer
- Demonstratable project and workload management skills; strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills; oral and written
- Intermediate skills with the Microsoft Office suite of applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and other common software applications and databases, knowledge of desktop publishing or graphics programs preferred
- Proven commitment and expertise to provide excellent customer service; positive and flexible
- Ability to work in a team environment and maintain a professional disposition
Preferred Requirements:
- Assisting with writing Statements of Work, Performance Work Statements, and other procurement related documents.
- Developing timely and effective written and verbal communications relating to simple and complex ideas.
- Gathering requirements and specifications from business and category experts to ensure proposed solutions meet business needs.
- Assisting with writing, and reviewing contract documents based on the needs of the Customer.
This position requires U.S. Citizenship and a 7 (or 10) year minimum background investigation.
Agency Overview
The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) plays a critical role in the Asset Forfeiture program by managing and selling assets seized and forfeited by federal law enforcement agencies nationwide. Proceeds generated from asset sales are used to compensate victims, supplement funding for law enforcement initiatives and support community programs. The Marshals Service manages various types of assets, including real estate, vehicles, commercial businesses, cash, financial instruments, jewelry, art, antiques, collectibles, vessels and aircraft.
Benefits Overview
At Centre Law, we recognize the diverse needs of our employees and strive to provide an excellent package to help meet those needs. Comprehensive benefits are offered with greater choice and flexibility to support your health, work-life balance, and professional growth. A package providing employee only coverage can be built around our basic plans at $0 employee cost for: Medical, Dental, Vision, Term Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement
CENTRE LAW is proud to be an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote qualified persons in all job titles without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender, HIV status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including gender expression and identity) veteran status, family leave status, and any protected group status as defined by applicable law. CENTRE LAW is proud to maintain a drug-free workplace. Satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screening is a condition of employment. As a supplier of services to federal government agencies, such as DEA, FBI, USCIS, USPIS, etc., we also adhere to agency standards with respect to prior drug usage.
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