FEMA Hiring – Technical Writer-Editor

Job Description:

This position is being announced under FEMA’s Cadre of On-call Response/Recovery Employee (CORE) Program. This is a temporary appointment in the Excepted Service, not to exceed 2 years, with the option to extend based on workload and funding availability. Veterans Preference does not apply to the CORE selection process.

Job Responsibilities:

• The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is calling on those who want to help protect American interests and secure our Nation. DHS Components work collectively to prevent terrorism; secure borders and our transportation systems; protect the President and other dignitaries; enforce and administer immigration laws; safeguard cyberspace; and ensure resilience to disasters.
• We achieve these vital missions through a diverse workforce spanning hundreds of occupations. Make an impact; join DHS.
• When disaster strikes, America looks to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Now FEMA looks to you. Join our team and use your talent to support Americans in their times of greatest need.
• FEMA prepares the nation for all hazards and manages Federal response and recovery efforts following any national incident.
• We foster innovation, reward performance and creativity, and provide challenges on a routine basis with a well-skilled, knowledgeable, high performance workforce. Please visit www.fema.gov for additional information.

Job Requirements:

• You must be a U.S. citizen to be considered for this position.
• You must successfully pass a background investigation.
• Travel will be required.
• You must be able to obtain and maintain a Government credit card.
• Selective service registration is required for males born after 12/31/59.
• Please review “Other Information” section for additional key requirements.

Qualification & Experience:

• To qualify for this position at the IC-09 level (starting salary $57,595), your resume must clearly demonstrate at least one full year of specialized experience equivalent to the next lower grade (IC-07) in the Federal Service.
• This experience may have been gained in the federal government, a state or local government, a non-profit organization, the private sector, or as a volunteer; however, your resume must clearly describe at least one year of the following specialized experience:
• Developing, writing, and editing documents that support organizational objectives and initiatives;
• Creating documentation for a variety of materials, including standard operating procedures, how-to guides, memos, articles, and response to information requests from internal and external stakeholders; and Utilizing software programs such as MS Office, Adobe Professional, and desk-top publishing programs to produce documents.
• Master’s or equivalent graduate degree

Job Details:

Company: FEMA

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Functions: Customer Service

Job Location: Beaumont, TX, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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