Technical Writer - Grants and Agreements

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship.
• A High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of (10) years of relevant experience.
• A 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.

Benefits

We offer outstanding benefits including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Pay

The pay for this position is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This position is part-time, (16) hours per week, on Tuesday and Thursday.

Skills

Not specified.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.