Technical Writer - Grants and Agreements

Terrestris LLC; Asheville (NC); Remote; USD 41,328 - 68,880; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Work-life programs

Job summary

A leading service provider is seeking a part-time Technical Writer to support the USDA Forest Service’s Grants and Agreements division. This fully remote position requires a high school diploma and at least 10 years of experience in a relevant field. Responsibilities include providing technical assistance, reviewing documents, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Excellent writing skills and attention to detail are essential. Benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of (10) years of relevant experience.
• Thorough understanding of Federal Grants and Agreements and their terminology.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical and administrative assistance to the Region 8 Fire and Aviation Group.
• Organize material and complete assignments according to set standards.
• Review financial statements and advise on proper use of funds.
• Revise or advise on the revision of standardized material for Grants and Agreements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Professional writing

Ability to work independently

Efficiency in task completion

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Technical Writer - Grants and Agreements

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? 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.

Please note that this is a part-time position, (16) hours per week, on Tuesday and Thursday.

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

As the Technical Writer, you 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.

A typical day for the Technical Writer includes:

• 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 maintains 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.

We are looking for a professional with:

• 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.

Terrestris offers outstanding benefits including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.