[Hiring] Technical Writer @ICF

Role Description

ICF seeks a Technical Writer to support our important work in Child Care and Development Technical Assistance (CDTA) Projects. The Technical Writer will work with project teams supporting ICF’s work in the field of early childhood education in the federal, state, and private sectors. This role supports CDTA projects by developing, editing, and reviewing clear, audience‑focused written products that translate complex early childhood and Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) topics into practical, accessible resources. The Technical Writer collaborates with subject matter experts and project teams to ensure content quality, consistency, plain language, and adherence to established editorial and quality assurance standards. Bilingual technical writers may be asked to provide translation of project resources.

Qualifications

• Experience in the field of child development or early childhood education and care.
• Experience developing engaging content and resources that clarify and convey complex topics.
• Demonstrated experience working in a government context.
• Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams or multiple projects.
• Strong writing and editing skills.
• Detail-oriented, organized, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a technical writer and editor, developing resources for public dissemination in various formats.
• 3+ years of experience supporting development of effective training and technical assistance products and resources to support effective CCDF implementation.
• 3+ years of experience translating complex topics into content that is easy to read, understand and apply.
• 2+ years of experience with web content development and web and digital resource formatting best practices.

Benefits

• ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider.
• We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges.
• We are an equal opportunity employer.
• Employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others.