Pay: $40 Hourly Rate (1099 Contractor-All Inclusive)
Location: The Office of Contracting and Procurement (OCP) 441 4th Street, NW, Washington, DC
No. of Openings: 2
Start Date: 1/30/2026
Interview: Webcam Only
Work Arrangement: Hybrid
The district government’s PASS Modernization Project is replacing the existing on-premises procurement management system with a new state-of-the-art cloud solution. OCP seeks a Senior Technical Writer to support the development and implementation of:
- Revised procurement system templates, processes, and procedures
- Procurement-related documentation
- Training materials such as job-aids
- Presentation materials
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop and revise procurement sourcing, contract, and related templates to reflect current policies, procedures, and legal requirements.
- Develop and revise procurement process and procedure documentation to ensure clarity and compliance with current organizational and legislative policies.
- Coordinate and collaborate with the PASS Modernization Project PMO, legal, procurement staff, and other subject matter experts to gather necessary information to support document content development.
- Facilitate workshops or meetings to obtain information needed to complete documentation or to determine documentation requirements.
- Coordinate and collaborate with legal and other departments to ensure all documents meet legal requirements and regulatory standards.
- Ensure all documentation adheres to OCP established style guides and templates.
- Conduct ongoing reviews of existing documentation to identify areas for improvement.
- Produce quality documentation that is clear, consistent, appropriate, accurate, and meets procurement industry standards.
- Organize and maintain documents in designated Microsoft Teams folders, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and easily accessible by procurement staff.
- Develop simple, understandable step-by-step job-aids to support the implementation of new or revised templates or other documents.
| Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, business, or a related field, or equivalent experience |
Required |
15 |
Years |
| Proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) |
Required |
11 |
Years |
| Technical writing or documentation management with demonstrated writing and editing skills required. |
Required |
11 |
Years |
| Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences. |
Required |
11 |
Years |
| Demonstrated ability to collaborate with others, work independently, and manage multiple projects simultaneously. |
Required |
11 |
Years |
| Experience or familiarity with contract law or procurement processes is desired. |
Desired |
11 |
Years |
| Willing to work onsite 4 days a week |
Required |
