The Newberry Group
Who We Are…
Newberry Group is a performance-driven government services and solutions firm that provides security compliance, program governance, consulting, and customized solutions for public sector clients nationwide.
The strength of our company is a direct reflection of our highly skilled and talented workforce.
Job Summary Newberry Group seeks a Technical Writer & Communications Specialist to join our team in support of the US Department of Agriculture. An ideal candidate will have proven technical communications experience in a highly technical field, such as computer science or engineering. The ability to evaluate and analyze complex information is second to none, and the candidate will have a natural desire to help people understand things that are hard to understand.
The Technical Writer & Communications Specialist will act as a supporting role to assist customers with the successful execution and delivery of SharePoint content, meeting minutes, document review/edits and other similar projects as assigned by our USDA client. The ideal candidate will support TSD with their large backlog of technical documents which require drafting, review, editing and publishing to ensure 508 processes are followed. The position is integral to our success at USDA and provides our client with the most organized and professional team members to meet their expectations.
Location This is a full-time telecommute role. The applicant must reside in the United States and be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Salary $80,000 to $90,000 (depending on experience)
Clearance must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Duration This position is expected to last through June 2026, with the possibility of extension.
Responsibilities
Producing high-quality documentation that is appropriate for its intended audience
Working with internal teams on product and documentation requirements
Writing easy-to-understand user interface text and online help within SharePoint
Develop documentation that meets organizational standards
Obtain a deep understanding of products and services to translate complex product information into simple, polished, and engaging content
Write user-friendly content that meets the needs of the target audience, turning insights language that sets our users up for success
Take part in brainstorming sessions, offering analytical insights to develop and plan creative marketing campaigns that increase brand awareness
Collaborate with team members to optimize marketing automation and lead‑nurturing processes through email, content, events, and social channels
Develop and maintain detailed databases of appropriate reference materials, including research, usability tests, and design specifications
Evaluate current content and develop innovative approaches for improvement
Daily Activities
Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
Analyze existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single‑sourcing opportunities
Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements
Independently gather information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation
Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation repositories, revise and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized storage
Research, create, and maintain information architecture templates that uphold organizational and legal standards, and allow for easy data migration
Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with a consistent and cohesive voice across all documentation
Basic Qualifications and Skills Required
Bachelor’s degree in relevant technical field
3‑5 years’ industry experience as an effective technical writer
Computer skills using Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Skype, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio and SharePoint
Technical communication skills to communicate with technical staff
Strong written and verbal/interpersonal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail
Knowledge of document management principles and practices
Excellent organizational, administrative, and time management skills
Ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment
Ability to thrive in a dynamic problem‑solving environment
Ability to work in tight deadline situations
Capable of working virtually with virtual workforce in multiple time zones
Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail
Previous experience writing documentation and procedural materials for multiple audiences
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, with an eye for prioritization
Experience using Microsoft tools to create documentation as well as SharePoint for repository and documentation
Benefits and Perks In addition to competitive wages, Newberry Group offers an outstanding benefit package. This includes medical coverage with three plan options, dental and vision coverage, personal time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, telecommuting if available, retirement savings accounts (Pre‑Tax and Roth), flexible and dependent care savings accounts, life insurance, long and short‑term disability coverage, tuition and training reimbursement, employee assistance program, and more.
The Newberry Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans.
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The strength of our company is a direct reflection of our highly skilled and talented workforce.
Job Summary Newberry Group seeks a Technical Writer & Communications Specialist to join our team in support of the US Department of Agriculture. An ideal candidate will have proven technical communications experience in a highly technical field, such as computer science or engineering. The ability to evaluate and analyze complex information is second to none, and the candidate will have a natural desire to help people understand things that are hard to understand.
The Technical Writer & Communications Specialist will act as a supporting role to assist customers with the successful execution and delivery of SharePoint content, meeting minutes, document review/edits and other similar projects as assigned by our USDA client. The ideal candidate will support TSD with their large backlog of technical documents which require drafting, review, editing and publishing to ensure 508 processes are followed. The position is integral to our success at USDA and provides our client with the most organized and professional team members to meet their expectations.
Location This is a full-time telecommute role. The applicant must reside in the United States and be eligible to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
Salary $80,000 to $90,000 (depending on experience)
Clearance must be a US Citizen and able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Duration This position is expected to last through June 2026, with the possibility of extension.
Responsibilities
Producing high-quality documentation that is appropriate for its intended audience
Working with internal teams on product and documentation requirements
Writing easy-to-understand user interface text and online help within SharePoint
Develop documentation that meets organizational standards
Obtain a deep understanding of products and services to translate complex product information into simple, polished, and engaging content
Write user-friendly content that meets the needs of the target audience, turning insights language that sets our users up for success
Take part in brainstorming sessions, offering analytical insights to develop and plan creative marketing campaigns that increase brand awareness
Collaborate with team members to optimize marketing automation and lead‑nurturing processes through email, content, events, and social channels
Develop and maintain detailed databases of appropriate reference materials, including research, usability tests, and design specifications
Evaluate current content and develop innovative approaches for improvement
Daily Activities
Work with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements
Produce high-quality documentation that meets applicable standards and is appropriate for its intended audience
Analyze existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single‑sourcing opportunities
Research, outline, write, and edit new and existing content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements
Independently gather information from subject matter experts to develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation
Work with development and support leads to identify all documentation repositories, revise and edit, and determine the best solution for data compilation and centralized storage
Research, create, and maintain information architecture templates that uphold organizational and legal standards, and allow for easy data migration
Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with a consistent and cohesive voice across all documentation
Basic Qualifications and Skills Required
Bachelor’s degree in relevant technical field
3‑5 years’ industry experience as an effective technical writer
Computer skills using Microsoft Office products, Microsoft Skype, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio and SharePoint
Technical communication skills to communicate with technical staff
Strong written and verbal/interpersonal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail
Knowledge of document management principles and practices
Excellent organizational, administrative, and time management skills
Ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment
Ability to thrive in a dynamic problem‑solving environment
Ability to work in tight deadline situations
Capable of working virtually with virtual workforce in multiple time zones
Ability to deliver high quality documentation paying attention to detail
Previous experience writing documentation and procedural materials for multiple audiences
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, with an eye for prioritization
Experience using Microsoft tools to create documentation as well as SharePoint for repository and documentation
Benefits and Perks In addition to competitive wages, Newberry Group offers an outstanding benefit package. This includes medical coverage with three plan options, dental and vision coverage, personal time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, telecommuting if available, retirement savings accounts (Pre‑Tax and Roth), flexible and dependent care savings accounts, life insurance, long and short‑term disability coverage, tuition and training reimbursement, employee assistance program, and more.
The Newberry Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – EEO/AA/Disability/Veterans.
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