Overview
Technical Writer Jobs in Seattle, Washington, USA at The Max Foundation
Title:Technical WriterReports to:Director of Monitoring and Evaluation
Status:Full-time Salaried, ExemptLocation:Seattle, WA or RemoteHome Office
Foundation Overview:
The Max Foundation is a leading global health nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating health equity. For more than 26 years, Max has pioneered practical, scalable, high-quality solutions to bring life-extending treatments andpatient-centeredhealth care to more than 100,000 people living with cancer and critical illness in low- and middle-income countries. Max believes in a world where all people can access high-impact medicines, where geography is not destiny, and where everyone can strive for health with dignity and with hope.
Learn more maxfoundation.org.
Role Summary:
The Technical Writer, reporting to the Director of Monitoring and Evaluation, will be a key member of the Programs department, advancing The Max Foundation’s mission to accelerate health equity. In this role, the Technical Writer will lead or contribute to the development of a wide array of technical documents, including publications, grant proposals, reports, and abstracts that support the organization’s global health initiatives.
This position requires closecollaborationacross departments to synthesize complex medical, scientific, and programmatic information into clear and compelling formats fordiverseaudiences, including scientific and medical professionals, global health stakeholders, and funders.
Responsibilities:
Lead or contribute to the drafting, editing, and finalization of technical documents, including grant proposals, program reports, abstracts, presentations, case studies, and peer-reviewed manuscripts to effectively communicate program implementation, outcomes, and impact.
Ensure all written materials are clear, compelling, and tailored to the needs ofdiverseaudiences, including scientific and medical professionals, global health stakeholders, and funders.
Work closely with the Programs and Communications/Development departments to integrate data and evidence into proposals, reports and publications.
Document best practices, lessons learned, and case studies from The Max Foundation’s programs to support internal learning and external engagement.
Review and refine technical documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and alignment with scientific standards and organizational values.
Maintain high editorial standards, adhering to style guides and formatting requirements.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of a glossary of key terms and concepts used in The Max Foundation’s programs.
Assist in crafting visually compelling, data-driven reports and dashboards for monitoring and evaluation.
Support the preparation of materials for donor meetings, conferences, and external engagements, ensuring high-quality content that effectively communicates program goals and achievements.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in public health, global health, life sciences, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
At least 5 years of experience in technical writing, particularly in global health, healthcare, or the nonprofit sector.
Proven ability to create clear, concise, andimpactfulcontent tailored todiverseaudiences.
Strong understanding of global health concepts, particularly in access to medicine and health systems strengthening.
Exceptional technical writing skills, with expertise in editing and proofreading.
Experience developing grant proposals, program reports, and peer-review…
Title: Technical Writer
Company: The Max Foundation
Location: Seattle, Washington, USA
Category: Healthcare, Non-Profit & Social Impact
