Technical Writer & Editor – Accessible Transport Tech

ICF International; United States; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ICF is seeking a Technical Writer and Editor to collaborate with program managers, subject matter experts, and leadership to produce materials that resonate with the traveling public and transportation practitioners. Location: remote in the DC metro area with occasional in-person meetings at McLean, VA.

You will research, write, edit, and QA technical articles, white papers, and reports, ensuring accessibility and brand alignment across Microsoft and Google suites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3+ years of editing, proofreading, or copyediting highly technical information.
• Detail-oriented and able to work in a deadline-driven environment with complex processes.

Responsibilities

• Research, write, and edit technical articles, white papers, reports, flyers, and other material (5 to 300+ pages).
• Perform copy editing and document formatting for 508 compliance within MS Office and Google suite.
• Translate technical terms into plain language for diverse audiences.
• Research, outline, and develop reports on technical concepts.
• Perform QA/QC on a variety of documents and products.
• Ensure products meet branding, logos, and 508-compliance guidance.

Skills

Detail oriented

MS Office

Google Workspace

Accessibility

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

Adobe Acrobat Pro

CommonLook

Microsoft Office Suite

Google Workspace

Job description

ICF is seeking a Technical Writer and Editor to collaborate with program managers, subject matter experts, and leadership to produce materials that resonate with the traveling public and transportation practitioners. Location: remote in the DC metro area with occasional in-person meetings at McLean, VA.

You will research, write, edit, and QA technical articles, white papers, and reports, ensuring accessibility and brand alignment across Microsoft and Google suites.