Editor
Writer Job 12 miles from Newport
Editor
Grade Level: 11
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $65,000 - $70,000
Position location: Kingston
The position is full-time, calendar year, permanent.
This is a full time in person position with a hybrid/remote schedule of 2 days a week possible immediately upon start date with supervisors permission.
BASIC FUNCTION:
Work as part of the Publications and Creative Services team in a collaborative and deadline-driven environment to produce high-quality print and digital/online university materials, including managing production from inception to delivery. Work with university constituents and departments to maximize marketing and communications outreach efforts that meet strategic objectives. Set the editorial vision and voice for university publications/materials and develop content that resonates with diverse audiences, including prospective and current students, faculty, alumni, and community stakeholders. Ensure the timely delivery of communication and marketing publications/materials that enhance stakeholders' understanding of the university's mission and uphold the university's brand and editorial standards.
For complete details about the position, including required and preferred qualifications, and the application process itself, please visit the URI Jobs website at https://apptrkr.com/6079813 to apply and view complete details for job posting (SF01977).
The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by March 31, 2025. Applications received after March 31, 2025 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration.
APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY.
The University of Rhode Island is an EEOD employer.
Women, persons of color, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities,
and members of other protected groups are encouraged to apply.
Manufacturing Technical Writer
Writer Job 44 miles from Newport
Walpole, MA
Contract
As a Manufacturing Technical Writer, you will be responsible for:
ā¢ Writing, editing, and/or processing compliant Quality System documents and procedures including manufacturing work instructions, manufacturing forms, guidance procedures, and risk files.
ā¢ Creating and/or editing flow charts, diagrams, and other visual aids.
ā¢ Collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Technical organizations to learn about specific products or processes to write and/or edit documents and/or procedures.
ā¢ Supporting documentation needs for manufacturing related projects e.g., process scale ups.
ā¢ Gathering and applying feedback to improve documents and/or procedures.
ā¢ Communicating status and meeting project timelines and deadlines.
ā¢ Maintaining manufacturing document scanners.
ā¢ Providing training support for the document change process
Required skills to have for the success of this role:
ā¢ Strong verbal and written communication skills, organization
ā¢ 5-7 years of technical writing experience
ā¢ High level of attention to detail
ā¢ Strong organizational skills
ā¢ Ability to work independently to create track, and report on plans/projects to complete multiple documents and/or projects in a timely manner
ā¢ Ability to present complex data in clear, concise text
ā¢ Ability to meet deadlines and work independently
ā¢ Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Preferred Experience:
ā¢ A background in SAP
ā¢ BS/BA in English, Technical Writing, or related discipline, or advanced degree, where required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification may be required in some areas.
Grant Writer
Writer Job 18 miles from Newport
Our Mission
Steppingstone Incorporated's mission is to strengthen quality of life among individuals and families of our community through providing comprehensive client-center programs and services that enhance well-being and promote independence.
Our Vision
Steppingstone's vision is to excel in empowering individuals and families to reach their highest potential in mind, body and spirit; achieved through staff development, financial feasibility, developing and expansion of target populations, and community collaboration.
About the Role
As part of our Development Department team, as a Grant Writer, you will play a key role in identifying funding opportunities, drafting compelling grant proposals, and completing contract applications. Your words and efforts will help fuel the continuation, expansion and sustainability of critical programs that serve the unhoused and people with substance use and/or mental health disorders and other challenging conditions. If you are bilingual, we encourage you to apply and join our inclusive team!
Responsibilities
Research, development, coordination, and preparation of grant applications and attachments.
Identify and steward prospective donors.
Assist with development of strategic planning to raise vital funds.
Research various information and products related to grant applications.
Assist in preparation and submission of grant amendments to comply with funder deadlines.
Liaison between potential grant partners and funding sources on issues related to grants.
Development of support, leverage and agreement letters along with follow up to obtain signatures.
Prepare and submit renewal grant applications and attachments and complete and assist with reports.
Maintenance of a Grant Management System to track, record and maintain a schedule of proposals and reports due.
Liaison with donors on grant implementation, compliance and reporting matters.
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in communication, English, professional writing or similar major.
Minimum of two years' related experience in successful grant writing.
Requires valid driver's license due to business-related travel.
Required Skills
Superior written and verbal communication, grammar, research and multi-tasking skills.
Benefits
Competitive salary.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
A workplace culture that prioritizes mental health, collaboration, and innovation.
Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) Disclosure - Steppingstone, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or the presence of handicaps or disabilities, or any other basis protected by state or federal law. In addition, this policy of equal opportunities applies to all terms and conditions of employment. This includes, but is not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, and leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Applicants that require accommodation on the job application process, please contact ************ extension 16103
Technical Writer
Writer Job 44 miles from Newport
Job Title: Technical Writer - Manufacturing
Job Duration: 8 months
Shift: 08:00am - 05:00pm
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Writing, editing, and/or processing compliant Quality System documents and procedures including manufacturing work instructions, manufacturing forms, guidance procedures, and risk files.
Creating and/or editing flow charts, diagrams, and other visual aids.
Collaborating with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Technical organizations to learn about specific products or processes to write and/or edit documents and/or procedures.
Supporting documentation needs for manufacturing related projects e.g., process scale ups.
Gathering and applying feedback to improve documents and/or procedures.
Communicating status and meeting project timelines and deadlines.
Maintaining manufacturing document scanners.
Providing training support for the document change process
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILL AND EDUCATION:
Strong verbal and written communication skills, organization
5-7 years of technical writing experience
High level of attention to detail
Strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently to create track, and report on plans/projects to complete multiple documents and/or projects in a timely manner
Ability to present complex data in clear, concise text
Ability to meet deadlines and work independently
Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS, SKILL AND EDUCATION:
BS/BA in English, Technical Writing, or related discipline, or advanced degree, where required, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certification may be required in some areas.
Quality Control Deviation Writer
Writer Job 46 miles from Newport
Rentschler Biopharma is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) for biopharmaceuticals. From our headquarters in Laupheim, Germany, and our site in Milford, MA, USA, we offer end-to-end solutions, including bioprocess development and manufacturing, as well as related consulting activities such as project management and regulatory support. In Stevenage, UK, we have launched Rentschler ATMP Ltd. dedicated to cell and gene therapies.
We are a family-owned company with approximately 1.400 employees from 25 nationalities. What unites us at Rentschler Biopharma, is the passion for what we do. We empower our clients to help patients with serious or rare diseases. With our dedication and expertise, we convert medical research into outstanding biopharmaceuticals. Thus, we provide an important contribution to the global availability of essential therapies. Going forward, we are expanding our team to ensure our long-term sustainable growth. Join us and be part of a unique journey, shaping the future of biopharmaceutical manufacturing together!
Duties and Responsibilities
Investigate, write, and resolve GMP deviations in a timely manner, in accordance with established procedures and regulatory requirements
Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to address identified deviations and prevent recurrence
Conduct root cause analysis to identify the underlying causes of deviations and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Ensure that all deviations are documented and tracked, and that appropriate records are maintained
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that deviations are resolved in a timely manner, and that corrective actions are effectively implemented
Maintain a thorough understanding of current GMP regulations, guidance documents, and industry best practices
Participate in internal and external audits, as necessary
Continuously improve the deviation investigation process by implementing best practices and innovative solutions
Perform metrics to assess the performance and effectiveness of the QMS system as it relates to QC records
Other technical writing may be required such as Change Control, validation protocols/reports, QC technical reports, and other technical writing tasks as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline
Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical writing/ deviation investigation within a regulated GMP environment (pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device)
Strong knowledge of GMP regulations and guidelines, including FDA, EMA, and ICH regulations and guidelines
Experience with root cause analysis and CAPA development
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Working Conditions
Normal office working conditions: computer, phone, files, copier
Will interact with other people
Pace may be fast and job completion demands may be high
Physical Requirements
Frequent sitting for extended periods to use computer
Content Creator in Business Studies, Accounting & Finance
Writer Job 23 miles from Newport
We are looking for a charismatic and creative Content Creator to join our team in a full-time, permanent role. In this position, you will be responsible for developing engaging video content focused on business studies, including accounting and finance.
If you thrive in front of the camera and have a passion for making complex topics accessible and engaging, this role might be for you!
**Our Team**
The Pearson+ Content Team is on a mission to build the world's most helpful video courses, helping millions of students succeed in their classes. We are seeking someone to join our Business Studies Team to lead the development of, and be the main Instructor in comprehensive video courses for business courses (please click on this video as example: *******************************************
**Your Duties & Responsibilities**
You will co-lead e development of video courses in business studies, including accounting, finance, etc.
Co-lead the planning of comprehensive curricula and individual lessons.
Co-lead the writing of lesson worksheets and problems and recording of lessons and problems.
Co-lead the development of annual, quarterly, and weekly goals for your team.
Give and receive feedback from peers, to continuously improve the team's work products.
Contribute to hiring, training, and improvements to standards and processes.
Must be able to join regular meetings between 9am-5pm EST to plan, edit, and revise work products.
Perform other reasonable duties as required.
**Required Experience & Skills**
Can explain complex concepts in a clear, effective, and engaging manner.
Has very high standards for work products and high attention to detail.
Can effectively give and take feedback to improve your team's work products.
Has excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Is highly dependable to manage own workload and complete work efficiently.
Has a Bachelor's degree in business studies - or equivalent experience.
Can use a quiet area at home for a small recording studio (all equipment is provided by Pearson).
**Preferred Qualifications**
Proven experience teaching or tutoring college students in business, finance, accounting, economics, or related fields within the past three years.
Proven experience in developing curricula or assessments, or in educational publishing.
Proven experience creating educational video content.
An advanced degree in a quantitative field - or equivalent experience preferably in business, accounting or finance, etc.
Has experience with video recording equipment and software - or can learn quickly.
Has experience with and/or is willing to engage with students on social media.
This is an exciting opportunity best suited if your teaching expertise lies in business studies, accounting, finance or related field.
_If you have experience creating video content in the mentioned subjects, we kindly request that you include a link to your professional portfolio within your CV. This will allow us to review your past work. Please make sure the link is active and accessible for a comprehensive evaluation of your skills and experience._
**Your Rewards & Benefits **
+ Salary Range: $80,000 to $120,000 per year.
+ Medical, dental, vision, and Life Insurance benefits available.
+ Work with a talented and passionate team, building the most helpful video courses in the world.
+ Work from anywhere, in an environment of high: autonomy, trust, expectation, and support.
Compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including (but not limited to) skill set, level of experience, and location. The anticipated salary range for this full-time position is **$80,000 to $120,000** per year. This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program. You can find more information on benefits here.
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**Who we are:**
At Pearson, our purpose is simple: to help people realize the life they imagine through learning. We believe that every learning opportunity is a chance for a personal breakthrough. We are the world's lifelong learning company. For us, learning isn't just what we do. It's who we are. To learn more: We are Pearson.
Pearson is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other group protected by law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing ******************************************.
**Job:** PRODUCT MANAGEMENT
**Organization:** Direct to Consumer
**Schedule:** FULL\_TIME
**Workplace Type:** Remote
**Req ID:** 17852
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Clinical Letter Writer PT Role -UM Experience Essential
Writer Job 23 miles from Newport
**Your Future Evolves Here** Evolent partners with health plans and providers to achieve better outcomes for people with most complex and costly health conditions. Working across specialties and primary care, we seek to connect the pieces of fragmented health care system and ensure people get the same level of care and compassion we would want for our loved ones.
Evolent employees enjoy work/life balance, the flexibility to suit their work to their lives, and autonomy they need to get things done. We believe that people do their best work when they're supported to live their best lives, and when they feel welcome to bring their whole selves to work. That's one reason why diversity and inclusion are core to our business.
Join Evolent for the mission. Stay for the culture.
**What You'll Be Doing:**
Our shared services team offers candidates the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing exceptional support to internal and external customers through positive interactions, and timely delivery of high-quality products. Our team values collaboration, continuous learning, and a customer-centric approach, ensuring that every team member contributes to providing better health outcomes.
**Collaboration Opportunities:**
+ Works with the physician reviewer to monitor the adverse determination process and ensure notification timeframes are met
+ Works with internal and external staff to ensure that decisions are made, documented, and communicated clearly
**What You Will Be Doing:**
The Clinical Letter Writer is responsible for reviewing adverse determination decisions against criteria and policy, escalating questions to the physician reviewer, and creating letters that meet regulatory and Plain Language requirements. This position requires a person who can synthesize various clinical and administrative requirements, communicate well with the team and clients, and write clearly.
+ Reviews adverse determinations against criteria and medical policies
+ Creates adverse determination notifications that meet all accreditation, State, and Federal criteria
+ Uses Plain Language and good written skills to clearly communicate adverse decisions to both members and providers
+ Appropriately identifies and refers quality issues to the Senior Director of Medical Management or Medical Director.
+ Appropriately identifies potential cases for Care Management programs
+ Communicates appropriate information to other staff members as necessary/required.
+ Participates in continuing education initiatives.
+ Collaborates with Claims, Quality Management and Provider Relations Departments as requested.
+ Performs other duties as assigned.
**Qualifications: Required and Preferred:**
+ Licensed registered nurse or LVN/LPN (current and unrestricted)
+ Minimum of three years of direct clinical patient care
+ **Minimum one year of experience with Utilization Review (UM) in a managed care environment**
+ Cardiology and Oncology Healthcare experience/knowledge
+ Excellent written communication skills
+ Experience with clinical decision-making criteria sets (i.e. Milliman, InterQual)
+ Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
+ Possess basic Microsoft Office computer skills
+ Knowledge of managed care principles, HMO and Risk Contracting arrangements a **plus but not required**
**Please note this role is an average of 30 hours per week. The schedule includes 8-10 hours on Saturday, Sunday, holidays in addition to 1/2 days on Monday & Friday.**
**Technical Requirements:**
We require that all employees have the following technical capability at their home: High speed internet over 10 Mbps and, specifically for all call center employees, the ability to plug in directly to the home internet router. These at-home technical requirements are subject to change with any scheduled re-opening of our office locations.
**Evolent is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.** **If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact** ************************** **for further assistance.**
The expected base salary/wage range for this position is $31.00 to $34.00 per hour. This position is also eligible for a bonus component that would be dependent on pre-defined performance factors. As part of our total compensation package, Evolent is proud to offer comprehensive benefits (including health insurance benefits) to qualifying employees. All compensation determinations are based on the skills and experience required for the position and commensurate with experience of selected individuals, which may vary above and below the stated amounts.
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Writer
Writer Job 39 miles from Newport
Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job.
Qualifications
3-5 years of print and digital copywriting experience
Fluency in Windows environment
Familiarity with AP style
Ability to work in project management and timekeeping software
Ability to work in a highly collaborative creative environment
Strong organizational skills
Additional Information
$35/hr
6 months
Proposal Writer Sr
Writer Job 23 miles from Newport
Our work matters. We help people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. We do not lose sight of that. It fuels our passion and drives every decision we make. **Job Posting Title** Proposal Writer Sr **Job Description** The Senior Proposal Writer is responsible for responding to highly complex, large, and/or high-profile requests for proposal (RFPs) and requests for information (RFIs). This position ensures all responses are current, well written, and accurately reflect Prime's key messages, products, and services to support Prime's sales objectives. The Senior Proposal Writer leads all aspects of assigned Request for Proposals to submission and evaluates opportunities to drive continuous improvement within the Sales Proposal organization.
**Responsibilities**
+ Lead large, complex projects and serve as a key resource for complex or critical issues pertaining to bid completion; act as liaison to internal and external stakeholders with regard to bid opportunity, product gaps, or process roadblocks
+ Develop concise, accurate, and well-written responses to proposal questions using the established criteria for quality proposal responses; partner with stakeholders (sales lead, account manager and/or client) to determine appropriate inclusion of strategic positioning and messaging
+ Facilitate meetings throughout the year with sales and account management leadership to ensure Prime is effectively and accurately representing the varied and unique products and services of each of our Blue plans; participate in client meetings as applicable
+ Serve as liaison to assigned departments with regard to evaluating and communicating internal RFP process and response improvement to promote company-wide understanding and adherence to the RFP process
+ Collaborate with client proposal teams to create Through the Blue pharmacy proposals and maintain client-specific resources
+ Partner with Legal and stakeholders at all levels of the organization to garner approval on deviations from standards related to business requirements
+ Work with internal subject matter experts (SMEs) to develop new proposal content and develop appropriate language based on Prime's products and services
+ Attend onboarding meetings with new Blue clients, along with department leadership and other internal stakeholders
+ Support department leadership in providing peer-review of work, mentoring, coaching and providing work direction to the Proposal Writers and Associates as applicable
+ Other duties as assigned
**Education & Experience**
+ Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Marketing, Communications, or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience; HS diploma or GED is required
+ 5 years of work experience responding to proposals to include Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) experience
+ Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship
Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for work visa or residency sponsorship.
**Additional Qualifications**
+ Exceptional writing, editing, and communication skills
+ Ability to meet strict deadlines and balance multiple projects simultaneously without compromising quality
+ Excellent collaborative and interpersonal skills; ability to develop strong working relationships with, and influence internal and external clients at all levels
+ Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint
+ Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems and develop innovative solutions
+ Ability to understand and translate complex and/or technical concepts into commonly understood language
+ Experience with Qvidian or other proposal management software
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Project and/or process management experience
**Physical Demands**
+ Constantly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, talk and hear
+ Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
+ Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, and crouch
+ Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their job, and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures.
Potential pay for this position ranges from $81,000.00 - $138,000.00 based on experience and skills.
To review our Benefits, Incentives and Additional Compensation, visit our Benefits Page (******************************************* and click on the "Benefits at a glance" button for more detail.
_Prime Therapeutics LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law. _
_We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law._
_Prime Therapeutics LLC is a Tobacco-Free Workplace employer._
Positions will be posted for a minimum of five consecutive workdays.
Prime Therapeutics' fast-paced and dynamic work environment is ideal for proactively addressing the constant changes in today's health care industry. Our employees are involved, empowered, and rewarded for their achievements. We value new ideas and work collaboratively to provide the highest quality of care and service to our members.
If you are looking to advance your career within a growing, team-oriented, award-winning company, apply to Prime Therapeutics today and start making a difference in people's lives.
Prime Therapeutics LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law.
We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.
Prime Therapeutics LLC is a Tobacco-Free Workplace employer.
If you are an applicant with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at ************** or email *****************************.
Full Time Whole Body Order Writer (Body Care, Makeup, Vitamins, Nutrition - Buyer / Inventory Replenishment)
Writer Job 20 miles from Newport
Orders, replenishes, and merchandises Whole Body products and participates in regional and national sales promotions. Performs all functions related to breaking down deliveries, moving back stock to floor, and merchandising new products, and stocking shelves. Assists Team Leader in organizing and developing promotional displays and maintaining OTS standards. All Whole Foods Market Retail jobs require ensuring a positive company image by providing courteous, friendly, and efficient service to customers and Team Members at all times. All positions must be performed in accordance with team and store Standard Operating Procedures. Further, Team Members must be prepared and able to perform the duties inherent in other Team Member job descriptions. All positions must strive to support WFM core values and goals, promote national, regional, and store programs and initiatives, and ensure adherence to all applicable health and safety regulations including Food Safety and regulatory duties required in the department.
Job Responsibilities
* Purchases and replenishes products through proper buying procedures.
* Ensures orders are timely and accurate to monitor inventory turns.
* Ensures the product mix meets varied customer dietary needs and requests.
* Achieves and exceeds assigned / established margin and sales targets.
* Builds product displays according to movement, promotions, profitability, value, and regional guidance.
* Oversees customer special order procedure.
* Maintains and monitors department waste, spoilage, and transfer logs.
* Maintains a safe, clean and well-organized working and shopping environment.
* Arrives to work station on time, appropriately groomed, dressed and ready to work; works all scheduled shifts and attends required trainings and meetings.
* Provides excellent customer service, addresses needs of customers in a timely and effective manner and models suggestive selling techniques; answers phones and pages promptly and courteously.
* Performs other duties as assigned by store, regional, or national leadership.
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* Maximizes sales potential through effective and proper procedures for prepping, storing, rotating, stocking, and merchandising product.
* Follows and complies, or ensures compliance, with established procedures, including Weights and Measures, health and sanitation, and safe work practices.
* Maintains, or ensures maintenance of, a clean and sanitary working and shopping environment; maintains equipment in accordance with WFM cleanliness and safety standards.
* Performs opening, mid, and closing duties as assigned; ensures accuracy of signs and pricing.
* Immediately reports safety hazards and violations.
Job Skills
* Extensive product knowledge, including production, distribution, seasonal availability, advances, and trends.
* Familiarity and/or willingness to learn about products, nutritional information, and other areas of study.
* Working knowledge and application of all Whole Body-related merchandising expectations.
* Demonstrates a desire to grow with the Whole Body team.
* Ability to educate team on product knowledge and convey enthusiasm.
* Strong basic math skills.
* Knowledge and ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and ordering systems.
* Strong to excellent communication skills and willingness to work as part of a team.
* Ability to deliver information in a clear and respectable manner to fellow Team Members, customers, and vendors.
* Ability to meet customer service expectations and standards in all interactions with customers, vendors, and Team Members.
* Ability to follow directions and procedures; effective time management and organization skills.
* Passion for natural foods and the mission of Whole Foods Market.
* Strong work ethic and ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency.
* Understanding of and compliance with WFM quality goals.
Experience
* 12+ months retail experience.
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
* Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
* In an 8-hour work day: standing/walking 6-8 hours, sitting 1-4 hours.
* Hand use: single grasping, fine manipulation, pushing and pulling.
* Work requires the following motions: bending, twisting, squatting, and reaching.
* Exposure to FDA approved cleaning chemicals.
* Exposure to temperatures: 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
* Ability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
* Ability to use tools and equipment, including box cutters, electric pallet jacks, and other heavy machinery.
* May require use of ladders.
Note: The purpose of this document is to provide a general summary of essential responsibilities for the position and is not meant as an exhaustive list. This document does not reflect all job duties or requirements for every position. Requirements build as one progresses through the job levels, so any job duties required at a lower level may be required at the higher level in addition to the duties listed for that higher level. Duties, assignments, and other responsibilities may differ for similar positions based on business conditions, departmental or geographic location, and/or needs for the particular position. An individual must demonstrate successful performance in their current position before being considered for promotion. In addition, in order to promote into a higher-level position, a business need for the promotion must exist and the candidate must be considered the most qualified person for the new position. Completion of certain milestones such as obtaining an advanced degree or certification, time in current position, or developing skills to perform at the higher-level role do not guarantee a promotion.
At Whole Foods Market, we provide a fair and equal employment opportunity for all Team Members and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Whole Foods Market hires and promotes individuals solely based on qualifications for the position to be filled and business needs. Whole Foods Market works with job sites like Indeed, LinkedIn, and ZipRecruiter to promote opportunities at our company. Please be aware that other career sites may not be accurate or up to date and may even be fraudulent. We encourage and recommend all candidates to apply via our site.
Intermediate Specification Writer
Writer Job 23 miles from Newport
CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees. Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. CDM Smith is not considering consulting firms for this position.
We are open to full-remote and hybrid schedules for this position.
- Under general direction, writes, edits and coordinates use of basic to advanced project technical specifications related to the engineering and architecture professions, using multiple specification platforms; MasterSpec, SpecsIntact, SpecPoint or client based content.
- Coordinates review of Division 00/01 with project managers and firm's counsel. Can include integrating client front ends or generating EJCDC, DBIA or AIA front ends.
- Develops, maintains, and updates project specifications table of contents (TOC) based on section lists received from each discipline.
- Creates, updates, and maintains specification section development responsibility worksheets.
- Incorporates appropriate federal, state, and local requirements (including state or federal funding agency checklists, if applicable).
- Leads the quality checking process for the project technical specifications.
- Provides regular updates to each project's PM and design engineer.
- Reviews project drawings for specification continuity.
- In partnership with other specification writers, Community of Practice (CoP) leaders and discipline leaders, updates and maintains the master specifications library. Recommends updates to specifications library and other related policies and procedures.
- Participates in writing new master specifications for the firm's library as needed. Coordinates specific master specification divisions knowledge base as part of team.
- Uploads specifications sections into specifications systems (ex: ProjectWise) Compiles and maintains a complete project manual to be used for duplication and ad hoc reporting.
- Train, mentor, and encourage staff in developing spec writing proficiency and convey the importance of the specifications in concert with project delivery models.
- Coordinates the work of intermediate and entry level spec writers on assigned projects.
- Confirms and coordinates with administrative staff in preparation of documents for submittals.
- Liaison for project engagement with specification software platforms.
- Assist with project contract language and proposals.
- Performs ad hoc duties as required.
**Job Title:**
Intermediate Specification Writer
**Group:**
ISO
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- Associate's degree.
- 5 years of related experience.
- Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Well-rounded experience with design, project management and construction administration.
- Experience writing and editing engineering technical specifications for public, government and private sector projects.
- Experience with environmental and water engineering preferred.
- Experience with CSI format requirements for technical specifications, EJCDC front end documents and working with multi-discipline teams to develop specifications required.
- Experience using master specifications, writing and editing vertical and horizontal construction specifications. Familiarity with DOT, SpecsIntact and international specifications preferred.
- Membership in CSI with CDT or CCS certification desirable or DBIA or other construction/design industry certification requiring education, experience, testing and CE credit requirements.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (*************************************************
**Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
5%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
- Advanced knowledge of necessary formatting requirements for technical specifications.
- Advanced knowledge in MasterSpec, SpecsIntact and Microsoft Word software processing.
- Excellent skills with Excel and Teams, pdf formatting, and cloud-based document organizing.
- Strong ability to work within client-centered, multiādiscipline engineering design teams to both coordinate and lead project specifications development.
- Expert knowledge of project bidding and contract procedures.
- Strong problemāsolving skills.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Expert knowledge of engineering design project specifications production and delivery methods, including alternate project delivery methods and approaches.
- Demonstrate diligence, attention to detail and an overall positive attitude when meeting deadlines.
- Provide consistency in the delivery of our project specifications.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$60,070
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$99,091
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
TECHNICAL WRITER II
Writer Job 2 miles from Newport
MIKEL invests in people and technology - empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion for the U.S. Navy. MIKEL is a small woman owned business that has been providing Undersea Warfare Solutions to the Department of Defense since the company's inception in 1999.
Be a part of our dynamic team whose solutions and services enable the Navy to solve their toughest problems and meet their mission requirements. We have undersea operations experience, combined with engineering and specific subject matter expertise, that provides an in-depth understanding of the problem and a novel, innovative and cost-effective solution. MIKEL is committed to providing an environment that challenges its employees to use and advance their skills and knowledge to provide solutions that exceed customer expectations.
Position: Technical Writer II
MIKEL is a growing company providing undersea warfare solutions to the Department of Defense and various civilian organizations since the company's inception in 1999.
MIKEL is currently seeking an S1000D Technical Writer to support Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) development. Individual should be creative and self-motivated who is quick thinking, works well with clients and co-workers and very dependable, to develop IETM content data in XML format in accordance with MIL-STDs.
Responsibilities:
Writing, editing and managing technical documentation for the creation of operator/maintenance IETMs for military systems and equipment.
Review and edit program documents for technical accuracy in accordance with all applicable documentation standards and style guides.
Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop thorough and accurate technical documents.
Requirements:
The Technical Writer position requires BS in communications or technical writing or 2 years Technical Writer experience in a military setting.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance
Preferred Experience & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in English or related technical discipline
Two (2) years' experience as a Technical Writer
This position requires the applicant to have or obtain and maintain a DoD Clearance.
Experience with S1000D is necessary and knowledge of applicable military standards, specifications and test practices is desired.
Experience with HTML, XML is a must.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, Arbortext, XMLSpy, Adobe Acrobat and Illustrator.
Work Location: Newport, RI or Manassas, VA
Department of Defense secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
MIKEL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Tuition Reimbursement.
Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance or higher is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
MIKEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
SERVICE WRITER
Writer Job 21 miles from Newport
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Sportsbook Writer - Part-Time
Writer Job 35 miles from Newport
Under the supervision of the Supervisor, the incumbent is responsible for accepting and placing wagers from customer for Sports Betting, accurately paying winning bets and providing superior customer service to players. High school diploma or GED required as well as prior money-handling, customer service or data entry experience. Must possess effective interpersonal relations/customer service skills, quick and accurate data entry skills and be adept at changing money and providing accurate change under stringent time deadlines. Must become knowledgeable of sports rules. Position requires frequent sitting and or standing at computer terminal and fine motor hand/wrist capabilities. Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced schedule and have flexibility for irregular hours/shift. There are continual public contact/customer service interactions in a casino floor environment.
Writer
Writer Job 39 miles from Newport
Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job.
Qualifications
3-5 years of print and digital copywriting experience
Fluency in Windows environment
Familiarity with AP style
Ability to work in project management and timekeeping software
Ability to work in a highly collaborative creative environment
Strong organizational skills
Additional Information
$35/hr
6 months
Intermediate Specification Writer
Writer Job 20 miles from Newport
CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees. Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. CDM Smith is not considering consulting firms for this position.
We are open to full-remote and hybrid schedules for this position.
- Under general direction, writes, edits and coordinates use of basic to advanced project technical specifications related to the engineering and architecture professions, using multiple specification platforms; MasterSpec, SpecsIntact, SpecPoint or client based content.
- Coordinates review of Division 00/01 with project managers and firm's counsel. Can include integrating client front ends or generating EJCDC, DBIA or AIA front ends.
- Develops, maintains, and updates project specifications table of contents (TOC) based on section lists received from each discipline.
- Creates, updates, and maintains specification section development responsibility worksheets.
- Incorporates appropriate federal, state, and local requirements (including state or federal funding agency checklists, if applicable).
- Leads the quality checking process for the project technical specifications.
- Provides regular updates to each project's PM and design engineer.
- Reviews project drawings for specification continuity.
- In partnership with other specification writers, Community of Practice (CoP) leaders and discipline leaders, updates and maintains the master specifications library. Recommends updates to specifications library and other related policies and procedures.
- Participates in writing new master specifications for the firm's library as needed. Coordinates specific master specification divisions knowledge base as part of team.
- Uploads specifications sections into specifications systems (ex: ProjectWise) Compiles and maintains a complete project manual to be used for duplication and ad hoc reporting.
- Train, mentor, and encourage staff in developing spec writing proficiency and convey the importance of the specifications in concert with project delivery models.
- Coordinates the work of intermediate and entry level spec writers on assigned projects.
- Confirms and coordinates with administrative staff in preparation of documents for submittals.
- Liaison for project engagement with specification software platforms.
- Assist with project contract language and proposals.
- Performs ad hoc duties as required.
**Job Title:**
Intermediate Specification Writer
**Group:**
ISO
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- Associate's degree.
- 5 years of related experience.
- Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Well-rounded experience with design, project management and construction administration.
- Experience writing and editing engineering technical specifications for public, government and private sector projects.
- Experience with environmental and water engineering preferred.
- Experience with CSI format requirements for technical specifications, EJCDC front end documents and working with multi-discipline teams to develop specifications required.
- Experience using master specifications, writing and editing vertical and horizontal construction specifications. Familiarity with DOT, SpecsIntact and international specifications preferred.
- Membership in CSI with CDT or CCS certification desirable or DBIA or other construction/design industry certification requiring education, experience, testing and CE credit requirements.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (*************************************************
**Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
5%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
- Advanced knowledge of necessary formatting requirements for technical specifications.
- Advanced knowledge in MasterSpec, SpecsIntact and Microsoft Word software processing.
- Excellent skills with Excel and Teams, pdf formatting, and cloud-based document organizing.
- Strong ability to work within client-centered, multiādiscipline engineering design teams to both coordinate and lead project specifications development.
- Expert knowledge of project bidding and contract procedures.
- Strong problemāsolving skills.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Expert knowledge of engineering design project specifications production and delivery methods, including alternate project delivery methods and approaches.
- Demonstrate diligence, attention to detail and an overall positive attitude when meeting deadlines.
- Provide consistency in the delivery of our project specifications.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$60,070
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$99,091
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Editor
Writer Job 12 miles from Newport
Information Posting Number SF01977 Job Title Editor Position Number 109948 FTE 1.00 FLSA Exempt Position Type Professional Staff Union PTAA - Professional/Tech/Admin Assoc Pay Grade Level Grade Level: 11 Pay Grade Range Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $65,000 - $70,000 Status Calendar Year, Full-time, Permanent
Department Information
Department Communications and Marketing Contact(s)
Please note: Job applications must be submitted directly online only at: (*********************
Contact Phone/Extension Contact Email Physical Demands Campus Location Kingston Grant Funded No Extension Contingency Notes Job Description Summary
The search will remain open until the position has been filled. First consideration will be given to applications received by March 31, 2025. Applications received after March 31, 2025 may be reviewed depending on search progress and needs but are not guaranteed full consideration.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________________
About URI:
The University of Rhode Island enrolls approximately 17,000 students across its graduate and undergraduate programs and is the state's flagship public research university, as well as the land- grant and sea-grant university, for the state of Rhode Island. The main campus is located in the historic village of Kingston, and the Bay Campus is located in Narragansett. Both campuses are near major beaches in a beautiful coastal community. URI is just 30 minutes from Providence, R.I., and within easy reach of Newport, Boston, and New York City.
________________________________________________________________________________________________
This is a full time in person position with a hybrid/remote schedule of 2 days a week possible immediately upon start date with supervisors permission.
BASIC FUNCTION:
Work as part of the Publications and Creative Services team in a collaborative and deadline-driven environment to produce high-quality print and digital/online university materials, including managing production from inception to delivery. Work with university constituents and departments to maximize marketing and communications outreach efforts that meet strategic objectives. Set the editorial vision and voice for university publications/materials and develop content that resonates with diverse audiences, including prospective and current students, faculty, alumni, and community stakeholders. Ensure the timely delivery of communication and marketing publications/materials that enhance stakeholders' understanding of the university's mission and uphold the university's brand and editorial standards.
Duties and Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage multiple projects simultaneously and serve as project lead, initiating contact with university clients and collaborating with Publications and Creative Services production coordinator, designers, and photographer to ensure timely adherence to production schedules.
Organize and present content and guide the content selection process. Proofread, fact-check, and edit copy for clarity, grammar, and accuracy.
Coordinate university messaging and contribute to campaign planning in collaboration and consultation with other marketing and communications staff, including brand marketing and advertising, social media, web communications, public information/media relations, and alumni magazine.
Working within client budget parameters and adhering to URI and state of Rhode Island purchasing regulations, write job production specifications, solicit bids/quotes, and select vendors.
OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Support the editor-in-chief of the University of Rhode Island Magazine (alumni publication), serving as copy editor and proofreader as assigned.
Serve as a creative partner with graphic design staff to set, execute, and achieve client objectives.
Write and coordinate other editorial jobs for Publications and Creative Services, as assigned.
Perform additional duties as requested.
LICENSES, TOOLS, AND EQUIPMENT:
Personal computers (Macintosh hardware), printers, and relevant digital programs and software.
Required Qualifications
REQUIRED:
1. Bachelor's degree.
2. Minimum of five years of demonstrated professional editing and writing experience.
3. Demonstrated strong skills in grammar, spelling, punctuation and editing conventions.
4. Demonstrated experience seeking and developing content.
5. Demonstrated experience executing print and online strategies to maximize communications.
6. Demonstrated project management or project leadership experience.
7. Demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
8. Demonstrated organizational skills.
9. Demonstrated strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
10. Demonstrated proficiency in written communication skills.
11. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a variety of stakeholders.
12. Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a team.
13. Demonstrated ability to work with diverse groups/populations.
Preferred Qualifications
PREFERRED:
1. Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, or related field.
2. Demonstrated professional editing, writing, and communications project management experience at an institution of higher education.
3. Demonstrated experience working with Web-based and email marketing platforms.
______________________________________________________________________________________________
The University of Rhode Island is an equal-opportunity employer committed to the principles of affirmative action. It is the policy of the University of Rhode Island to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability.
Environmental Conditions
This position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Posting Date 03/14/2025 Closing Date Special Instructions to Applicants
Please attach the following 4 (PDF) documents to your online Employment Application:
(#1) Cover letter.
(#2) Resume.
(#3) Other Document - 3 to 5 samples of related work (as one complete pdf document or a link provided within a pdf document).
(#4) Other Document - References - the names and contact information of three professional references. (Note: this document is required even though references may be listed on the application).
Quicklink for Posting ***********************************
TECHNICAL WRITER II
Writer Job 2 miles from Newport
MIKEL invests in people and technology - empowering the creative process, building responsive relationships, and propelling innovative solutions from conception to completion for the U.S. Navy. MIKEL is a small woman owned business that has been providing Undersea Warfare Solutions to the Department of Defense since the company's inception in 1999.
Be a part of our dynamic team whose solutions and services enable the Navy to solve their toughest problems and meet their mission requirements. We have undersea operations experience, combined with engineering and specific subject matter expertise, that provides an in-depth understanding of the problem and a novel, innovative and cost-effective solution. MIKEL is committed to providing an environment that challenges its employees to use and advance their skills and knowledge to provide solutions that exceed customer expectations.
Position: Technical Writer II
MIKEL is a growing company providing undersea warfare solutions to the Department of Defense and various civilian organizations since the company's inception in 1999.
MIKEL is currently seeking an S1000D Technical Writer to support Interactive Electronic Technical Manual (IETM) development. Individual should be creative and self-motivated who is quick thinking, works well with clients and co-workers and very dependable, to develop IETM content data in XML format in accordance with MIL-STDs.
Responsibilities:
* Writing, editing and managing technical documentation for the creation of operator/maintenance IETMs for military systems and equipment.
* Review and edit program documents for technical accuracy in accordance with all applicable documentation standards and style guides.
* Collaborate with subject matter experts to develop thorough and accurate technical documents.
Requirements:
* The Technical Writer position requires BS in communications or technical writing or 2 years Technical Writer experience in a military setting.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance
Preferred Experience & Skills:
* Bachelor's degree in English or related technical discipline
* Two (2) years' experience as a Technical Writer
* This position requires the applicant to have or obtain and maintain a DoD Clearance.
* Experience with S1000D is necessary and knowledge of applicable military standards, specifications and test practices is desired.
* Experience with HTML, XML is a must.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, Arbortext, XMLSpy, Adobe Acrobat and Illustrator.
Work Location: Newport, RI or Manassas, VA
Department of Defense secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
MIKEL offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 401k Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), and Tuition Reimbursement.
Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance or higher is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
MIKEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Intermediate Specification Writer
Writer Job 15 miles from Newport
CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm delivering legendary service, smart solutions for the environment and infrastructure, and an unmatched experience for our clients and employees. Our firm works with clients around the world to implement solutions to meet current and future needs. CDM Smith is not considering consulting firms for this position.
We are open to full-remote and hybrid schedules for this position.
- Under general direction, writes, edits and coordinates use of basic to advanced project technical specifications related to the engineering and architecture professions, using multiple specification platforms; MasterSpec, SpecsIntact, SpecPoint or client based content.
- Coordinates review of Division 00/01 with project managers and firm's counsel. Can include integrating client front ends or generating EJCDC, DBIA or AIA front ends.
- Develops, maintains, and updates project specifications table of contents (TOC) based on section lists received from each discipline.
- Creates, updates, and maintains specification section development responsibility worksheets.
- Incorporates appropriate federal, state, and local requirements (including state or federal funding agency checklists, if applicable).
- Leads the quality checking process for the project technical specifications.
- Provides regular updates to each project's PM and design engineer.
- Reviews project drawings for specification continuity.
- In partnership with other specification writers, Community of Practice (CoP) leaders and discipline leaders, updates and maintains the master specifications library. Recommends updates to specifications library and other related policies and procedures.
- Participates in writing new master specifications for the firm's library as needed. Coordinates specific master specification divisions knowledge base as part of team.
- Uploads specifications sections into specifications systems (ex: ProjectWise) Compiles and maintains a complete project manual to be used for duplication and ad hoc reporting.
- Train, mentor, and encourage staff in developing spec writing proficiency and convey the importance of the specifications in concert with project delivery models.
- Coordinates the work of intermediate and entry level spec writers on assigned projects.
- Confirms and coordinates with administrative staff in preparation of documents for submittals.
- Liaison for project engagement with specification software platforms.
- Assist with project contract language and proposals.
- Performs ad hoc duties as required.
**Job Title:**
Intermediate Specification Writer
**Group:**
ISO
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
- Associate's degree.
- 5 years of related experience.
- Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Well-rounded experience with design, project management and construction administration.
- Experience writing and editing engineering technical specifications for public, government and private sector projects.
- Experience with environmental and water engineering preferred.
- Experience with CSI format requirements for technical specifications, EJCDC front end documents and working with multi-discipline teams to develop specifications required.
- Experience using master specifications, writing and editing vertical and horizontal construction specifications. Familiarity with DOT, SpecsIntact and international specifications preferred.
- Membership in CSI with CDT or CCS certification desirable or DBIA or other construction/design industry certification requiring education, experience, testing and CE credit requirements.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (*************************************************
**Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
5%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
- Advanced knowledge of necessary formatting requirements for technical specifications.
- Advanced knowledge in MasterSpec, SpecsIntact and Microsoft Word software processing.
- Excellent skills with Excel and Teams, pdf formatting, and cloud-based document organizing.
- Strong ability to work within client-centered, multiādiscipline engineering design teams to both coordinate and lead project specifications development.
- Expert knowledge of project bidding and contract procedures.
- Strong problemāsolving skills.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Expert knowledge of engineering design project specifications production and delivery methods, including alternate project delivery methods and approaches.
- Demonstrate diligence, attention to detail and an overall positive attitude when meeting deadlines.
- Provide consistency in the delivery of our project specifications.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$60,070
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$99,091
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Contract Writer
Writer Job 39 miles from Newport
Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job.
Qualifications
Contract Writer needs 3 - 5 years writing experience
Contract Writer requires:
Writing samples for digital executions, ideally in web, app, and video platforms
Microsoft Office is basically an extension of your brain
working knowledge of design programs (specifically the Adobe Suite)
Contract Writer duties:
Writing
for both digital and print media used in showroom and event spaces,
including video, signage, web platforms, and other cool things
Delivering
world-class narratives that drive measurable customer interest by
writing customer-centric messages (e.g., customer benefits of our offers
and solutions
Performing basic levels of QA and proofreading
Additional Information
$26/hr
12 MONTHS+