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MARCH 11, 2024

BJS job vacancy


Now hiring: BJS Technical Writer-Editor 

BJS seeks a Technical Writer-Editor (GS-1083-13) for its Communications Unit. This position will be responsible for coordinating, developing, writing, and editing content for dissemination to various audiences to be consumed in multiple ways, such as in print, on social media, on the website, and on audio/video. Job duties include 

  • reviewing and editing statistical manuscripts for completeness, accuracy, and consistency with established principles and guidelines for presenting technical or statistical information  
  • writing or editing a range of technical materials, such as reports of research findings, scientific or technical articles, and news releases
  • collaborating with subject matter experts, researchers, web content managers, and other writers to ensure material is comprehensible to a wide audience, including Congress, Department of Justice officials, and the general public 
  • designing graphics or layout of written material and creating the necessary templates and outlines to assist writers and others in developing compliant material for release in various formats including print, multimedia, social media, and online.
     

Applications are due by Tuesday, March 19, 2024. Please share with your networks. 

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The Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice is the principal federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating reliable statistics on crime and criminal justice in the United States. Kevin M. Scott, PhD, is the acting director.

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