Job Title: Technical Writer
Duration: 5 Months
Location: Golden, CO 80401 – Onsite Role
Key Skills: Digital accessibility, SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat Pro, PDF’s, Microsoft Word and document formatting

Position Summary 
We’re seeking a detail-oriented Technical Writer to support a county-wide effort to update and standardize approximately 300 internal job aids. This project focuses on applying a new document template, ensuring content clarity, and validating accessibility compliance. The role is perfect for someone who enjoys making technical content clean, consistent, and user-friendly—and is passionate about inclusive design.
Key Responsibilities 

• Apply existing content into standardized Microsoft Word templates 

• Edit job aids for clarity, consistency, and plain language 

• Conduct accessibility checks (e.g., heading hierarchy, alt text, contrast) 

• Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) to clarify content and apply revisions 

• Finalize documents and prepare for SharePoint publishing 

• Track and report document status and progress 

Required Skills and Experience 

• Strong writing and editing skills 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and document formatting 

• Familiarity with digital accessibility principles (Section 508, WCAG 2.1) 

• Experience using Adobe Acrobat Pro to validate accessibility in exported PDFs, including use of the Accessibility Checker, Tags panel, and Reading Order tools 

• Ability to follow templates and content guidelines with high attention to detail 

• Basic experience using screen readers or assistive tech for accessibility checks 

• Strong time management and organizational skills 

• Clear written and verbal communication 

 
Preferred Qualifications 

• Experience updating or editing instructional or technical content (e.g., job aids, user guides, Standard Operating Procedures) 

• Familiarity with plain language best practices 

• Experience working with cross-functional teams or subject matter experts 

• Knowledge of SharePoint or document publishing workflows 

• Experience with CommonLook or other advanced PDF accessibility tools 

• Understanding of PDF tagging and remediation workflows using Adobe Acrobat Pro 

• Interest in training, adult learning, or IT education environments 

Email your resume to: usjobs@mavensoft.com
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