Technical Writer, Editor

Resource Innovations

Technical Writer & Editor for Resource Innovations managing communications for California’s energy efficiency initiatives. Collaborating with teams to produce high-quality reports and visuals.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $72,000 - $122,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work with our engagement and communications team in:
Researching and writing reports and creating content for other materials summarizing CalMTA’s work and initiatives.
Providing technical copy editing, fact check, and sourcing of reports and studies developed by partners and contractors
Concepting and creating high quality, data driven visuals to support the sharing of information
Developing presentation material that delivers on key messages and outcomes
Supporting document production and adherence to CalMTA brand standards and messaging
Participating in planning and execution of activities to promote CalMTA activities and progress.
Functions as a cooperative and cohesive member of project teams
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be located in the state of California
B.S. or B.A. preferred
5+ years work experience in energy efficiency and subject matter knowledge
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Experience writing and editing a range of technical documents and marketing documents
Comfortable working with technical material for editing, fact checking, and citing work
Experience with data visualization and concepting technical content for graphical representation
Proficiency in the Microsoft Suite particularly formatting styles in Word and PowerPoint
Highly motivated and positive attitude
Superior organization and time management skills
Commitment to high-quality partner and team service and the ability to address issues/concerns
Excellent attention to detail with the ability to think critically in a fast-paced environment
Flexibility to work with a variety of team members and dynamic project demands
Interest or experience in a field related to energy or sustainability
High degree of inter-cultural sensitivity and inclusiveness

Benefits

Comp & perks

three weeks of paid vacation annually
paid holidays
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
medical, dental and vision coverage
parental leave
employee assistance program
commuter benefits
additional supplemental offerings

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Hard Skills & Tools

technical writingcopy editingdata visualizationfact checkingreport writingpresentation developmentcontent creationdocument productionMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Soft Skills

written communicationverbal communicationorganizationtime managementattention to detailcritical thinkingteam collaborationflexibilityinter-cultural sensitivitypositive attitude

Certifications

B.S. or B.A.