J&M Global Solutions LLC (J&M) is looking for a dynamic writer to support our team with technical writing, editing, and formatting. When editing a document, the individual should be able to adapt the style to meet the needs of various clients. For example, while we generally employ a more traditional style (using Oxford commas, etc.), some clients prefer a more modern look. The successful candidate will be able to convey complex concepts to a variety of audiences. This position has the potential for either full-time or part-time/contract status.
Job Duties
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Format and remediate documents (e.g., PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to ensure that they meet accessibility standards, to include creating and applying style guides to Word documents, fixing tagging issues in PDF, and ensuring appropriate color contrast.
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Proofread and copy edit technical reports, guidance documents, presentations, marketing materials, and any other written materials to ensure clarity of language and that they are free from errors and that accessibility standards are met.
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Assist in the development of reports, presentations, and other written documents for both programmatic and business operations staff.
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Other duties as assigned.
What the successful candidate will bring
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Bachelor's degree and 3 years of directly related experience.
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Experience with CommonLook and familiarity with WordPress.
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Demonstrated experience creating 508 compliant documents.
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Understanding of basic design styles, layout standards, and ability to apply styles in Word.
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Outstanding attention to detail and organizational skills.
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Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
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Ability and willingness to manage multiple tasks and shift priorities based on needs.
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Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, independently and as part of a team, with both local and remote staff.
What J&M will bring
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Opportunity to grow and develop with a successful small business.
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Family atmosphere where staff contributions are recognized and rewarded.
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Dedicated teammates who value teamwork and collaboration.
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Great benefits that begin on start date (medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability).
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401K retirement benefit with company match and profit sharing.
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Customizable wellness benefit.
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Professional development and educational opportunities.
J&M 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.