$143,913 – $187,093
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
The USPTO seeks a senior writer and editor to work in executive communications, crafting speeches, agency messages, and policy materials for publication and internal distribution. This role suits someone experienced in researching complex topics, maintaining editorial standards across formats, and collaborating across government offices to produce polished communications for diverse audiences.
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Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- One full year of specialized writing and editing experience at GS-13 level or equivalent
- Experience researching, planning, developing, and editing written materials for multiple audiences
- Experience ensuring written materials meet established style, format, and tone standards
- Experience creating new communication approaches to explain complex programs and legal information
- Experience preparing finalized documents for publication