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Content Editor

2 months ago

Rockville, Maryland, United States IQ Solutions Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Content Editor to join our team at IQ Solutions. As a Content Editor, you will be responsible for analyzing requirements, copyediting, fact-checking, and proofreading written text to ensure high-quality content that resonates with our target audience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze requirements to determine the level of effort needed for assigned editing and proofreading tasks.
  • Copyedit, fact-check, or proofread written text as assigned, enhancing the quality of content to ensure it resonates with all intended audiences.
  • Coordinate layout and organization of materials and other documents according to prepared outlines and specifications.
  • Detect and correct errors in spelling, grammar, and style, ensuring consistency of formatting and other style considerations within documents.
  • Adhere to style guides such as Government Publishing Office and AP style, as well as the specific styles of various clients.
  • Edit material to adhere to federal plain language guidelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in an applicable field of study, such as English or writing, or the equivalent education or experience, plus a minimum of 4 years of experience in editing and proofreading documents related to project assignments.
  • Excellent written communication skills, including flawless English grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Proficiency in the editorial style of the Government Publishing Office and AP.
  • Knowledge of and experience with federal plain language guidelines and standards.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, most especially Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
  • Proven working experience as a copyeditor or proofreader, and an excellent portfolio of edited products.
  • Exceptional attention to detail along with critical thinking.
  • Ability to successfully manage multiple, simultaneous assignments and deadlines.
  • Ability to adhere to strict deadlines and support quick turnaround requests.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize requests.
What We Offer

IQ Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an Affirmative Action Employer (M/F/Disabled/Veteran). We prohibit employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin or ancestry, marital status, status as a military veteran (including recently separated and other protected veterans), or status as a qualified handicapped or disabled individual, or as Vietnam-Era Veteran, in accordance with applicable law.