Publication Specialist

Job Title: Publication Specialist

This position involves writing or editing technical materials, such as reports of research findings; scientific or technical articles, news releases, and periodicals; regulations in technical areas; technical manuals, specifications, brochures, and pamphlets; or speeches or scripts on scientific or technical subjects. Technical writers and technical editors draw on a substantial knowledge of a particular subject-matter area, such as the natural or social sciences, engineering, law, or other fields. The work involves the development of information and analysis to select and present information on the specialized subject in a form and at a level suitable for the intended audience.

Qualifications

- Knowledge and understanding of research/development engineering source data, production design data, logistics source data and other related technical literature, i.e., TBs, TMs, MWOs, FMs, etc., as well as a knowledge of research methodology sufficient to develop authentic technical information.

- Knowledge of regulations, specifications, standards, and policies affecting Government publications; of publishing concepts, practices, and standards; and of recent advances in technology (i.e., digital data, SGML, CALS, ETM/IETM) sufficient to enable the incumbent to serve as a technical authority in those areas.

- Skill in researching the operation of training and training support systems, reviewing specifications and/or complex engineering drawing, and physically examining samples as required.

- English language and written communications skills appropriate to develop professional written products.

- Skill in applying editorial practices that ensure conciseness, clarity, proper sentence structure, word usage, and punctuation.

- Expertise in the writing and editing field in order to manage logistics publications for a military system, commodity group, or a combination of developmental and non- developmental equipment/systems, to include all aspects of operations, maintenance, inspection, repair, overhaul, calibration and disposal.

- Knowledge and understanding of Army/DOD policy, procedure, regulations and specifications, sufficient to analyze, interpret and tailor requirements, and to develop a publications program consistent with budget and resource limits, audience needs, and materiel design/development schedules.

- Technical knowledge of the various subject matter areas and concepts as well as a thorough knowledge of integrated logistics support concepts, policies and techniques.

Responsibilities

Other Duties:

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance: Must have Active SECRET Clearance on start date

Work Environment: This job operates in an office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.

Physical Demands:

• Stand, bend, and stoop for long periods of time while delivering training.
• Be able to maneuver in and out of strategic and tactical equipment, and capable of lifting and moving electronic equipment more than 40lbs.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Travel: This position may require minimal travel.

AAP/EEO Statement:

Advanced Technology Leaders INC is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. This company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

ATL is committed to assisting individuals with disabilities, please email for assistance and accommodation in the application or recruitment process.

The Company also prohibits retaliation against any employee who exercises his or her rights under applicable anti-discrimination laws.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans offered to all employees.

401K plan with up to 4% matching

Long-term and Short-term Disability

Standard Life Insurance

Training and Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Apply online at www.at-leaders.com and click on Careers.

**This position is in support of current opportunities.**

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