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You will be responsible for writing and editing a variety of technical and marketing documents, as well as maintaining the customer’s SharePoint and Teams sites.\n\nDuties and Responsibilities:\n\nSupport development of artifacts for communicating the Department-wide Innovation, Research, and Development (IRD) Strategic Plan and implementation with strategic stakeholders.\nSupport development of governance artifacts resulting from Innovation, Research, and Development Coordination (IRDC) Process forums, to include decision memoranda.\nMaintain the DHS IRDC Council website on DHS Connect.\nMaintain the Portfolio Management Branch Teams Site.\nSupport the development and execution of broadcasts via MS Teams for monthly Mission Monday briefings involving Component guest speakers.\nProvide technical review and edits of PowerPoint presentations, MS Word and Excel documents, and Adobe Pro documents\nUtilize writing style guides provided by DHS.\nRequirements:\n\nRequired Qualifications:\n\nActive secret clearance.\nBachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.\n3+ years of experience providing technical writing and/or communications support.\nHigh level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products, applications, and services, including but not limited to Teams, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.\nHigh level of proficiency in the use of Adobe Pro.\n\nDesired Qualifications:\n\nPrevious experience supporting DHS or a Federal research and development program.\nDHS suitability.\n\nWork Environment:\n\nWork will be performed onsite at St. Elizabeth's Campus in SE DC. Due to the sensitive nature of the work environment, candidates must have an active Secret clearance. Hybrid may be an option but is not guaranteed.\n\nOccasional travel outside of the DC metro area may be required.\n\nSALARY RANGE: $80K To $90K (subject to change)\n\nELIGIBLE FOR PERFORMANCE BASE BONUS\n\nChevo offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, paid leave, observes all 11 federal government holidays, 401K plan with matching, monthly SMART card employer contribution for commuting expenses, tuition assistance and more!\n\nChevo, a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), has made Consulting Magazine’s 2023 and 2024 “Best Firms to Work For” list and is a 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026 Elev8 GovCon honoree. Chevo is a nine-time awardee of the Alliance for Workplace Excellence award; ranked one of the best Small Business Strategy firms by Consulting Magazine; made the Washington Technology Fast 50 list; and has earned multiple Program Management Industry awards.\n\nChevo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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