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Employee Type:
Full-TimeLocation:
Fairfax, VA
Job Type:
OtherExperience:
Not SpecifiedDate Posted:
1/27/2022Job ID:
38642Telework
Telework - Not EligibleJob DescriptionAlion Science and Technology HII-TSD has an immediate need for an Editor, Associate. The Editor, Associate is responsible for editing compliant and compelling proposal responses in response to commercial and U.S. government solicitation requirements. In this role, you will be editing proposal text content developed by proposal writers and subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure the proposal text is compliant with the RFP and corporate style guide, consistently first person, present tense, and active voice where practical, compelling, credible, correct, consistent across all proposal volumes and sections, concise, and clear.Duties and Responsibilities:Edit assigned proposal sections in accordance with the proposal schedule, the compliance matrix/proposal outline, and within the allocated page count
Review the RFP and assure clear understanding of all requirements
Review all amendments and Q&As for impact to assigned proposal sections and incorporate changes as necessary
Edit graphics to support written content
Ensure all assigned sections are written through approved proposal lenses
Work with SME resources to augment proposal content
Education and Experience:BA degree (in English literature, creative writing, or copywriting and a minimum of 2 years of writing or editing experience
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:Excellent grasp of grammar and spelling.
Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential, along with attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organizational and time management skills
Highly developed word processing skills, especially with Microsoft Office products and working knowledge of graphics and desktop software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Working knowledge of proposal collaboration software such as SharePoint and Microsoft Teams
Flexible and open to changing schedules and priorities and managing multiple tasks simultaneously within compressed timeframes
Able and willing to work extended hours to meet dynamically changing needs and delivery schedules
Security Clearance - Must be able to obtain/maintain Secret level clearanceSecurity Clearance: SecretTelework - Not EligibleDiversity StatementWe are an EOE that values our employee’s talent – regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, religion or other protected characteristics –Your Talent Is Our Strength.Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Alion will provide a reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who need assistance to apply. Please visit the Alion Careers site for more information. U.S. Citizenship Required for the majority of our positions.Covid NoticeFederal Executive Order 14042 requires that covered contractor employees who work on, or in connection with, covered Federal contracts or at covered contractor workplaces may be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and comply with other requirements. Covered contractor employees also must comply with agency COVID-19 workplace safety requirements while in Federal workplaces. Applicant agrees to comply with said requirements to the extent they apply to the applied-for position.
