EMPLOYEMENT TYPE

Part-time, with potential to transition to full-time based on business needs, performance, and mutual fit.

WORK LOCATION

This role may be performed remotely, with occasional virtual meetings and collaboration with project teams during standard business hours.

Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Technical Writer-Editor to own and lead the development of technical documents and public-facing materials from intake through final delivery. This role is ideal for an early to mid-career professional who enjoys translating complex technical information into clear, visually engaging, and user-friendly content.

The Technical Writer-Editor will collaborate closely with engineers, planners, subject matter experts, and cross-functional teams to identify required technical content, develop document outlines, coordinate content development tasks, and ensure deliverables meet quality standards and deadlines.

This role requires strong writing, editing, organizational, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to manage multiple moving pieces throughout the document lifecycle. Responsibilities include developing templates and style guides, creating and refining technical content and visuals, reviewing and editing contributions from others, identifying content gaps, supporting accessibility requirements, and ensuring consistency across all deliverables.

The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, comfortable working independently with minimal direction, and capable of driving projects forward through proactive communication and follow-up. This individual should also be open to leveraging AI tools and emerging technologies to improve documentation quality, efficiency, consistency, and workflow processes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIESDOCUMENT OWNERSHIP AND PROJECT COORDINATION

Own and manage document development projects from intake through final delivery
Collaborate with technical teams and subject matter experts to identify required content, supporting data, and visuals
Develop document outlines, schedules, and content plans
Coordinate content development assignments, status updates, review cycles, and deliverable checkins
Track milestones, follow up on outstanding items, and help ensure deadlines are met
Communicate project status, risks, and needs proactively

TECHNICAL WRITING, EDITING, AND QUALITY CONTROL

Develop, edit, and refine technical documents and publicfacing materials for clarity, accuracy, readability, and consistency
Translate complex technical information into concise, userfriendly content for a variety of audiences
Review and edit content from multiple contributors to ensure proper grammar, spelling, tone, formatting, style, and technical consistency
Identify content gaps, inconsistencies, or unclear information and recommend improvements
Ensure all deliverables follow established QA/QC processes and document standards

TEMPLATES, FORMATTING, AND ACCESSIBILITY

Create and maintain document templates, styles, formatting standards, and style guides
Ensure consistency in document layout, structure, branding, and formatting across deliverables
Support accessibility requirements and best practices for document usability and compliance
Train and support team members in the use of templates, styles, and document standards

VISUAL CONTENT DEVELOPMENT

Develop and refine visuals that improve document clarity and usability, including diagrams, annotated screenshots, graphics, tables, infographics, and presentation materials
Assist in identifying and developing supporting visuals and graphics needed to strengthen technical content
Apply strong visual organization and layout principles to improve readability and user experience

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT AND INNOVATION

Utilize AI tools and emerging technologies to support writing, editing, formatting, quality control, and workflow efficiency
Identify opportunities to improve documentation processes, consistency, and collaboration workflows
Contribute ideas and solutions that enhance document quality, efficiency, and team productivity

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPEREINCE

13 years of experience in technical writing, editing, communications, planning, or related work
Strong writing, editing, proofreading, and document organization skills
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams
Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines simultaneously
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and follow projects through to completion
Experience developing or working within document templates, styles, and formatting standards
Ability to clearly communicate complex information through written and visual formats
Experience supporting or developing technical visuals and graphics preferred
Familiarity with accessibility standards and document usability best practices preferred
Comfort learning and utilizing AI tools to support innovation, efficiency, and quality improvement
Ability to train and support others in the use of templates, styles, and document standards
Must have reliable internet access and the ability to participate in virtual meetings, screensharing sessions, and collaborative document reviews.
Must be proficient with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe Acrobat, and collaborative document review tools.

Applicants may be asked to provide writing, editing, formatting, or visual work samples. A brief editing or document-formatting exercise may be required as part of the interview process.

WORK AUTHROIZATION

Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future, including H-1B, TN, E-3, O-1, F-1 OPT/STEM OPT extensions, or other visa sponsorship.

Foresight is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

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