Technical Writer I - Public Sector Documentation

Texas Workforce Commission; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family Friendly Certified Workplace

Competitive salary

Defined retirement benefit plan

401(k) and 457 options

Medical insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Texas Workforce Commission seeks a Technical Writer I, located in Texas. This role focuses on assembling, verifying, and presenting complex information, with guidance under supervision and the potential to mentor others. Strong editing and document design skills are essential.

Responsibilities include composing, reviewing, and editing reports, developing publication formats, and coordinating document distribution. A background in technical writing and familiarity with AP style are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Six months of full-time experience in technical writing, journalism, or communications work.
• Relevant academic credits may be applied toward experience qualifications for this position.

Responsibilities

• Compose, review, and edit technical documents, materials, and reports.
• Research, develop, and disseminate information on techniques for organizing and presenting information.
• Review edited materials and recommend revisions or changes in scope, format, and content.
• Consult with staff in the development of formats, graphics, and the layout of publications.
• Prepare responses to correspondence, reports, surveys, questionnaires, and other requests for information.
• Maintain records and files of work and revisions.

Skills

Editing

AP style

Information gathering

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Texas Workforce Commission seeks a Technical Writer I, located in Texas. This role focuses on assembling, verifying, and presenting complex information, with guidance under supervision and the potential to mentor others. Strong editing and document design skills are essential.

Responsibilities include composing, reviewing, and editing reports, developing publication formats, and coordinating document distribution. A background in technical writing and familiarity with AP style are highly valued.