Senior Editor

4 weeks ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States PotomacWave Consulting Full time
Job Description

PotomacWave Consulting is seeking a highly skilled Production Editor to support a Federal client in Washington, DC. This position will serve as a subject matter expert working under the production manager as an authority on technical writing and analytic writing styles within the intelligence community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Certify superior editorial quality of finished intelligence products, ensuring complex technical language is easily understandable by senior leadership and the Intelligence Community.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on editing, the intelligence production cycle, and related DNI directives and plans, Executive Orders, and regulations governing production with emphasis on DNI ICD 203, 206, 208, and 501.
  • Establish, update, and maintain IN-wide standards and procedures for editing and publication of finished intelligence.
  • Develop and maintain tools, guides, websites, forums, etc. to communicate IN's editing standards and procedures.
  • Collaborate with directors, deputy directors, analysts, and FIEs to coordinate projects and processes relating to editing and production.
  • Provide editorial training as needed and requested, in person and via VTC, for HQ and FIE analysts.
  • Maintain attention to detail, editorial style, and interpersonal skills to work with a variety of intelligence producers and managers.
  • Translate occupation-specific terminology into clear, concise, and straightforward text.
  • Edit technical reports on specialized equipment, devices, and systems related to nuclear science, electronics, weaponry, engineering, or physical science.
  • Support the dissemination and archiving of IN analytic products across relevant Community and IN portals.
  • Maintain and report weekly progress on an integrated internal and external production schedule/timeline.
  • Apply editorial principles of grammar and techniques of communicating information to ensure style, expression, logical organization, development, readability, and manner of presentation suit the intended medium.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to function as part of a production unit, contributing expertise, cross-leveling efforts, and cross-training as needed.
  • Mastery of Intelligence Community editorial and publishing techniques.
  • Expert knowledge of the IC and the intelligence production cycle, related DNI directives and plans, tradecraft, and sourcing standards.
  • Proven experience in writing and editing documents and applying excellent grammar to provide quality products.
  • Editing experience in one of DOE's core topic sets: nuclear, science, technology, nonproliferation, or other energy-related or technical subjects.
  • Familiarity with specialized equipment, devices, and systems related to nuclear science, electronics, weaponry, engineering, or physical science.
  • Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communications skills with emphasis on supporting IC analysts and working as a member of a team.
  • Ability to collaborate with directors, deputy directors, analysts, and FIEs to streamline production and dissemination activities.
  • Proven success in improving efficiency in intelligence review and production processes.
  • Working knowledge of typography, layout, design theory, and requirements to format publications, integrate text and graphics.
  • Comprehensive computer literacy in various word processing and other types of software to process and produce a wide range of documents.
  • Ability to retrieve, compile, and interpret data to assist in responding to Community data calls.
  • Position requires a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in journalism, English, communications, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 15 years of professional editing or production experience; or 5 years of professional experience with a related Master's degree.
  • The selection of an individual for this position may be conditioned upon his or her successful completion of a counterintelligence-scope polygraph examination.
  • Must have an active TS clearance.

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