Training and Documentation Specialist

Guidehouse

McLean, VA0–2 yrs4h agovia LinkedInH-1B sponsor · 6 entry-level filings

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 2 years
Must know
OnboardingBusiness analysisStakeholder managementExcelMicrosoft Office
Work
On-site in McLean
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Onboarding33%Excel31%Stakeholder management24%Business analysis10%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Oct 29, 2026 · still open

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Job Title: Training and Documentation Specialist

About the Role

  • Support onboarding and ongoing training initiatives by providing resources, answering questions, and helping users understand procedures and tools.
  • Assist with process improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to streamline documentation and enhance training effectiveness.
  • Travel Required: Up to 10%
  • Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust

Key Responsibilities

  • Help to develop, organize, and maintain training materials, user guides, standard operating procedures, job aids, and other documentation to support team and organizational needs.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to gather information, identify documentation requirements, and ensure content is accurate, clear, and current.
  • Create and deliver training content for clients, including presentations, workshops, and other instructional materials that support learning and adoption.
  • Review, edit, and update existing documentation to improve usability, consistency, and alignment with policies, processes, and systems.
  • Maintain documentation libraries and training records, ensuring materials are organized, accessible, and version-controlled.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing needs.

Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree or 2 years equivalent of experience in lieu of formal education.
  • Experience in training, technical writing, documentation development, instructional design, or a related role.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain complex information in a clear and user-friendly way.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

What Would Be Nice To Have

  • Experience supporting training or documentation within an IT, grants, or administrative environment.
  • Familiarity with digital adoption platforms such as WalkMe, content management systems, or documentation platforms.
  • Experience creating online learning content, tutorials, or process maps.
  • Knowledge of adult learning principles or instructional design best practices.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced organization.

H-1B sponsor

Guidehouse filed 6 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor).

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