Editorial Analyst

Overview

• Serve as an Editorial Analyst for a contract role, contributing to impactful projects in research and communication.
• Work remotely within Eastern or Central US time zones, ensuring flexibility and convenience.
• Engage in copyediting and production editing tasks across diverse platforms and formats.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality editorial outputs.
• Apply plain language principles and adapt to various style guides for consistency.
• Contribute to proposals, research reports, manuals, and web content development.
• Participate in client meetings to align editorial tasks with project goals.
• Ensure editorial accuracy and conformity to established guidelines and standards.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform copyediting for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to style across various platforms.
• Review diverse materials targeted to different audiences and topics.
• Collaborate with development teams to schedule and execute editorial tasks.
• Implement client style guides for formatting and identity guidelines.
• Apply plain language principles and web writing best practices.
• Edit and format references according to various style manuals.
• Participate in team and client meetings to ensure alignment on editorial needs.
• Manage workload across short- and long-term projects effectively.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree required, with a focus on editorial or communication fields preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in copyediting and production editing.
• Proficiency in using style manuals like APA, Chicago, and GPO.
• Experience with MS Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat essential.
• Familiarity with Monday.com and Box is advantageous.
• Strong ability to manage editorial workload across varied projects.
• Demonstrated skill in editing proposals, reports, and presentations.
• U.S. citizenship or green card holder status required.