Editor & Technical Writer – Federal Acquisition

hivegroupllc; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement contributions

Paid leave

Federal holidays

Professional development

Lifestyle benefits

Job summary

Hive Group, a HUBZone-certified SDVOSB and multi-award-winning organization, seeks an Editor / Technical Writer SME I to support the GSA Assisted Acquisition Services client. The role demands editing complex federal acquisition documentation, SOPs, and strategic communications with accuracy and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate will have familiarity with FAR/DFARS, strong Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace skills, and experience using AI tools to improve content quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Business, Education, or related field.
• At least 2 years of professional experience as Editor/Technical Writer/SME, preferably in a Federal acquisition environment.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace.
• Experience using modern AI technologies to support writing and editing workflows.

Responsibilities

• Edit complex Federal acquisition documentation, SOPs, and strategic communications with accuracy and on-time delivery.
• Refine content to clarify author’s purpose and remove ambiguity.
• Identify risks and inconsistencies in documents and propose solutions.
• Ensure spelling, punctuation, grammar, and terminology consistency.
• Collaborate with peers on reviews and perform proofreading to improve readability.
• Collect and document metrics to enable trend analysis.
• Leverage Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and AI tools to streamline reviews and reduce formatting time.

Skills

Editing

Technical writing

Attention to detail

AI-assisted writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Business, Education, or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Google Workspace

AI writing tools

PerfectIt

USAi

Job description

Hive Group, a HUBZone-certified SDVOSB and multi-award-winning organization, seeks an Editor / Technical Writer SME I to support the GSA Assisted Acquisition Services client. The role demands editing complex federal acquisition documentation, SOPs, and strategic communications with accuracy and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate will have familiarity with FAR/DFARS, strong Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace skills, and experience using AI tools to improve content quality and efficiency.