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Technical Writer / Editor (Documentation/Media Specialist II) 2026P-0139

12+ Months, Part-Time
Adelphi, MD, Hybrid
Posted 2 weeks ago

The Technical Writer / Editor will serve as a quality control and refinement layer across all RFI response sections. This is a light support role focused on editing, not authoring from scratch.

The ideal candidate is:

  • A strong editor and communicator who can quickly understand technical content
  • Highly organized and detail-driven
  • Skilled at working in fast-paced, deadline-driven proposal environments
  • Able to enforce consistency, structure, and compliance across multiple contributors

You will work closely with proposal leads, solution architects, and SMEs to:

  • Improve readability and flow
  • Ensure alignment to RFI requirements and structure
  • Standardize terminology and formatting
  • Eliminate ambiguity, redundancy, and inconsistencies

This role directly supports the development of a response addressing CLM capabilities such as centralized repositories, workflow automation, reporting, governance, and system integration .


Key Responsibilities / Day-to-Day Activities

  • Edit draft RFI responses for clarity, grammar, tone, and readability
  • Refine technical and functional content to ensure alignment with RFI requirements and structure
  • Standardize terminology, voice, and formatting across all sections
  • Ensure consistency in messaging across contributors and sections
  • Align responses to evaluation criteria and question intent
  • Condense overly verbose content while preserving meaning and accuracy
  • Identify gaps, redundancies, or unclear language and recommend improvements
  • Format documents to ensure professional presentation and compliance
  • Collaborate with SMEs and proposal leads to clarify technical content as needed
  • Validate that responses are cohesive, structured, and easy for evaluators to follow
  • Apply light compliance checks to ensure responses directly address RFI prompts

Job Features

Job CategoryTechnical Writing
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Technical Writing, Business, or related field | Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
REQUIRED SKILLS5+ years of experience in technical writing/editing, preferably in GovCon or proposal environments
TECHNICAL SKILLSDemonstrated experience supporting RFI/RFP/RFQ responses | Strong understanding of federal or state procurement language and structure | Exceptional editing, proofreading, and document formatting skills | Ability to quickly grasp technical concepts (IT systems, workflows, data, SaaS platforms) | Proficiency with: Microsoft Word (advanced formatting and styles), Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel), Document collaboration tools (SharePoint, Teams)
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONSExperience supporting CLM systems, procurement systems, or enterprise IT solutions | Familiarity with: Contract lifecycle management concepts (repository, workflows, approvals, audit trails), Business process automation and data/reporting solutions | Experience editing content related to: SaaS platforms or enterprise systems, Government digital transformation initiatives | Knowledge of Section 508 compliance and accessibility formatting | Experience working in Agile or fast-paced proposal environments | Certification or training in technical writing or proposal development (e.g., APMP)

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