If you consider writing your strongest point...

[Anonymous]

Policy analyst at a small Federal agency. I analyze data and write reports summarizing findings and making recommendations. I also spend a lot if time editing the work of other analysts, but unlike some PPs, I enjoy doing it.

[Anonymous]

speechwriter/public affairs.

[Anonymous]

Started as a proposal writer, then a contracting officer for the Fed, now a program manager.

Recently wrote an article for submission to a technical publication, many many briefing packages, monthly reports etc.

[Anonymous]

Straight up writer/editor. I've worked for both non-profits and the feds.

[Anonymous]

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Anonymous wrote:Other than edit my coworkers' documents all the time?

THIS.

I work in operations at a non-profit and have become the default office editor.

Same, default editor. I hate it.

Just came on for solidarity. I'm in IR and I love editing, but I do hate rewriting stuff for people who don't care. Hoping to work with some better people in my next job - which would ideally be at State, if it doesn't implode by 2018.

Webster is my spirit animal and Word Crimes is my anthem. This is my day today (kinda NSFW?):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Gv0H-vPoDc

[Anonymous]

I do development work for a non-profit, which includes a lot of grant writing and fundraising communications. Unlike many of the pps, I am not a good editor.

[Anonymous]

Fed contractor working in position classification. However, many of my fed colleagues appear to struggle with proper grammar and syntax.

[Anonymous]

CPA, oddly.

[Anonymous]

Journalist/editor, but I really want out. This thread has some great ideas for me, thanks OP!

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Straight up writer/editor. I've worked for both non-profits and the feds.

OP here. How did you get started?