Video Content Editor
Editor Job In Reston, VA
The Organization Content Studio is client Marketing's In-house Social + Content team. We are seeking a Video Content Editor to work on both production and post-production of assigned projects and campaigns. This role will be the primarily responsible for all assigned post-production on projects. In addition, this role will have the opportunity to also film, shoot, and assist in the creative development of assigned projects as well.
Responsibilities:
Project Collaboration and Planning
• Work with Senior Content Producer in establishing project deliverables, edit schedules, and deadlines
• Manage post-production workflow with guidance from the Senior Content Producer
• Understand the goals, tone, and style of a project in order to edit effectively
• Be proficient in social best practices in order to apply them in the editing of projects
• Work with team Designer and Producer to develop the creative design of assigned Productions
Production
• Serves as DP and/or Director on assigned projects
• Ability to assist or fill in the role of Content Producer on assigned Productions (when necessary) to support Senior Content Producer
• Manage and maintain team's in-house production photo/video equipment. Duties include organizing, tracking, and serving as subject matter expert.
Media Management
• Organize raw footage for efficient and accessible editing workflow
• Responsible for all project assets and working files, making sure they are updated and organized
• Review footage and provide guidance to Senior Content Producer on best takes/quotes/images
• Maintain a clean editing workflow and project structure that can be passed on to vendors and additional editors
• Ensure that the project/asset templates are up to date, organized, and easily accessible by all
Post-Production
• Responsible for editing original content and reusing existing assets, working with Producer to lock final cut
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.)
• Create highly engaging digital videos, as well as animated video assets and GIFs
• Provide drafts throughout the process for feedback and guidance
• Use organization Approved Review Platform - Frame.io
Project Finishing & Delivery
• Color correction and grading
• Audio mixing and sweetening
• VFX and Retouching
• Delivery of project in desired format
Experience
• 5+ years of relevant experience
Skills:
• Communication Skills: Strong verbal, writing, and grammatical skills. Be authentically positive, fun, and enthusiastic
• Cross collaboration: Comfortable in bringing people, processes or systems together to achieve common goals
• Organization: Able to work under tight deadlines, work under own initiative, and multi-task various projects
• Resourceful: Able to learn and discover available brand resources and leverage them in everyday work. Strong problem-solving skills.
• Analytical and conceptual thinking: Ability to align and develop content according to establish Brand and campaign guidelines. Able to analyze and interpret social media metrics and insights to optimize content.
Specialized Skills:
• Post-production experience with a Production House, Agency, or In-House Brand
• At least 3 years of experience creating content for social channels including Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, etc.
• Expertise with various video editing programs including Adobe Creative Suite
• Experience independently handling post-production projects start to finish including editing, titles/animation, audio mixing, and color correction/grading
• Experience with Automotive content or working in a corporate communications, marketing, or advertising environment
• Experience working closely in a large corporate environment and interfacing with various business owners, support staff, and specialists
• On-set video production experience assisting on small crew shoots, where “all hands are on deck”
• Experience handling and assisting in the management of video production and photography equipment
Education
• Bachelor's Degree in Film & Video, Marketing, Communications, or related field - required
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit ************************
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Recruiter Details:
Name: Mohina
Email: *****************************
Internal ID: 25-30875
Managing Editor
Editor Job In Manassas, VA
Please submit resume, writing sample, and references directly to **************.
Managing Editor for the Institute of Navigation
Reporting directly to the Executive Director, the Managing Editor for the Institute of Navigation (ION) will oversee all editorial responsibilities at ION including the following:
The entire operation of
NAVIGATION: Journal of the Institute of Navigation
. Management of the peer review process in conjunction with the Editor-in-Chief. Copy edits manuscripts, focusing on issues of clarity, grammar, and punctuation using APA formatting and Style Guide (7th Edition). Proofreads page proofs, checks tables, figures, equations, and reference lists. Communicates with authors and typesetters to incorporate author changes and usher papers through production. Maintains production schedule in order to meet all deadlines through XML coding and online publishing. Note:
NAVIGATION
manuscripts are published open access with CC-BY license.
Coordinates and manage the
NAVIGATION
webinar program.
Works with ION's marketing manager to ensure
NAVIGATION
marketing campaigns across social media channels.
Creates content for, produce, and edit, the ION's quarterly membership newsletter.
Compiles reports about journal statistics.
Maintains and track publication budget.
Technical editing of other program content as assigned.
Job Requirements
PhD or MS degree in engineering, physical sciences, or applied mathematics.
Excellent editing and technical writing skills.
Familiarity with APA style guide is a plus.
Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office; knowledge of LaTeX highly desirable.
Knowledge of manuscript tracking software, such as ScholarOne.
Ability to multitask and work independently.
1-2 years professional work experience preferred with internships considered.
Compensation/Location
$100-130K per year based on experience and education.
ION offers benefits and a generous 403(b) plan.
Full-time in-person position in ION's Manassas, VA location. No telecommuting will be considered. Working hours 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Other Considerations
This position is W-2 only; no Corp-to-Corp or 1099 candidates.
US citizenship is required, per contract clearance requirements. Selected applicants will be subject to a background investigation.
Relocation will not be offered.
Individual's primary workstation is located in an office area.
The noise level in this environment is low.
Regularly required to sit for extended periods up to 95% of time; frequently required to move about to access file cabinets and use office equipment such as PC, copier, operate audio visual equipment, telephone, etc.
Occasionally required to reach overhead, bend, lift objects, tape cords to floor, etc.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include use of computer monitor screen up 100% of the time.
Occasional travel may be required to promote NAVIGATION at ION's annual conferences and/or attend editorial board meeting(s).
About ION
The Institute of Navigation (ION) is a not-for-profit organization advancing positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT). ION's membership is international and membership programs include technical publications and hosting of international technical conferences and events.
NAVIGATION
is an online journal published by the Institute of Navigation. The journal publishes original peer-reviewed articles on all areas related to the science, engineering, and art of PNT covering land (including indoor use), sea, air, and space applications. PNT technologies of interest encompass navigation satellite systems (both global and regional); inertial navigation; electro-optical systems, including lidar and imaging sensors; and radio-frequency ranging and timing systems, including those using signals of opportunity from communication systems and other non-traditional PNT sources. Articles about PNT algorithms and methods, such as for error characterization and mitigation, integrity analysis, PNT signal processing, and multi-sensor integration, are welcome. The journal also accepts articles on non-traditional applications of PNT systems, including remote sensing of the Earth's surface or atmosphere, as well as selected historical and survey articles.
ION is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religious creed, marital status, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, age, or genetic information.
Application
Submit resume, writing sample, and references directly to **************.
Position will remain open until filled.
Video/Static Social Media Content Creator
Editor Job In Arlington, VA
W2 ONLY.
12+ month contract. Likely to extend.
Client: A major global corporation and the leader in their industry with annual revenue over $90B and employing over 250,000.
NOTE: PLEASE PROVIDE AN ACCESSABLE LINK TO YOUR PORTFOLIO
DEMONSTRATING BOTH STATIC CONTENT CREATION AND
ON-CAMERA VIDEO CONTENT WORK EXAMPLES
WITH YOUR APPLICATION.
Overview:
This position will produce engaging video and static content for social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. The ideal candidate is confident being in front of or behind the camera, savvy in graphic design for the digital space, hyper-creative, has a passion for online trends, loves the baking industry, and is fired up about pioneering new creative tactics to drive engagement with younger consumers.
Role:
Perform social listening across channels to identify relevant trends and opportunities for content that allows the brands to drive engagement and relevancy.
Generate and present innovative concepts for both static design and lo-fi lifestyle video content to be published on TikTok and Instagram that strategically ladder back to brands' overall strategy and ambition.
Design, produce, edit, and copywrite for all social content across TikTok and Instagram.
Serve as on-camera talent as needed, bringing energy and engagement to each [piece of content.
Track content performance metrics and share continuous optimization strategies to garner more engagements, reach, followers, etc.
Keep up to date with the latest trends and formats in short-form content to maintain relevance and audience appeal.
Bring forward social led ideas and continuously collaborate closely with community manager and brand team to execute strategies.
Qualifications:
5 - 7+ experience in content creation and/or social media management representing a brand or organization.
Strong experience in social media on-camero video content creation and long and short form static content creation on TikTok and/or Instagram platforms that are distinctive and reflect the brand's strategy and voice.
Demonstrated ability to think creatively and have a strong understanding of culture.
Proficiency with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Canva Pro, InShot, CapCut, social media platforms - Instagram, TikTok and video editing knowledge required.
Exceptional understanding of the social media landscape inclusive of Instagram and TikTok.
Ability to synthesize data to identify insights to inform creative content and opportunities.
Desired skills:
Experience using social listening and publishing tools.
Previous experience working with large brands and partner agencies.
Sr. Copywriter
Editor Job In Washington, DC
Job Title: Senior Copywriter
Role Type: 6 months + Contract to Hire
Min Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen
Responsibilities:
Our client is searching for a Senior Copywriter with a proven track record of crafting compelling, high-impact marketing campaigns and brand storytelling. This role requires a strategic thinker who can translate insights into powerful, engaging messaging across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate is a collaborative team player with a positive attitude, strong leadership skills, and a passion for pushing creative boundaries.
If you're a strategic storyteller, a team-oriented problem solver, and a creative thinker who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Qualifications:
6+ years of relevant industry experience in copywriting, content marketing, or brand strategy
Strong portfolio showcasing successful marketing campaigns, digital content, and brand storytelling
Expertise in B2B and B2C marketing, with experience in various industries a plus
Proficiency in Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides
Familiarity with content management systems and digital marketing tools is a plus
Ability to travel as needed for client work (~10%)
Key Skills & Expertise
Mastery in crafting compelling headlines, body copy, and UX copy that drive engagement and results
Deep understanding of marketing strategies, business goals, and brand positioning
Ability to distill strategic research and consumer insights into persuasive and audience-centric messaging
Proactive in identifying innovative, breakthrough campaign solutions to elevate client brands
Strong cross-functional collaboration with designers, art directors, and strategists to bring creative concepts to life
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple high-priority projects simultaneously
Adept at presenting ideas clearly and persuasively to both internal teams and external clients
Key Responsibilities
Lead the development of high-quality marketing and campaign copy that aligns with brand goals and audience needs
Partner with internal teams to concept, develop, and execute cross-channel campaigns
Provide strategic input on creative direction, ensuring messaging is clear, compelling, and results-driven
Take ownership of projects, proactively managing timelines, deliverables, and client expectations
Offer constructive feedback and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a collaborative creative culture
Clearly communicate creative ideas and rationale to clients, confidently addressing feedback and revisions
Stay up-to-date on industry trends, emerging platforms, and best practices to keep our work ahead of the curve
Contribute to new business proposals and creative pitches
Maintain a high standard of excellence, ensuring all work meets and exceeds client and internal expectations
Digital Media Producer
Editor Job In McLean, VA
Our Client is seeking an Interactive Media Producer to lead the design and development of interactive experiences for museums. This is a full-time opportunity to blend artistic, storytelling, and technical aspects of interactive development. The ideal candidate will have a passion for sports and experience in sports storytelling. This role involves leading a team of designers, programmers, animators, editors, and production staff to create interactive media experiences. The individual should be highly organized, detail-oriented, solution-focused, and comfortable working independently and within a collaborative team environment. This role requires the ability to test custom software on project hardware as needed.
Work hours occur within standard business hours, with travel required as necessary.
You Will:
Lead the creative development of interactive media exhibits, including writing scripts, designing user experiences, and guiding the creative process in collaboration with designers and developers.
Oversee technical aspects of interactive development, including agile process management, leading stand-ups, user testing, bug reporting, and project tracking. Maintain familiarity with programming languages such as Unity, C+, and HTML5.
Manage client relationships by clearly communicating creative concepts and scripts, implementing feedback, and maintaining project scope.
Demonstrate strong decision-making, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and multitasking skills. Maintain exceptional organization, time management, verbal and written communication, and interpersonal abilities.
You Have:
A bachelor's degree in interactive media, film, multimedia, computer science, or communications.
A minimum of five years of experience in interactive or multimedia development.
Experience working on interactive software projects and developing user experience flows for digital products such as kiosks, websites, mobile applications, and augmented reality.
Proficiency in scriptwriting and simplifying complex content for user-friendly experiences.
Experience using Content Management Systems or Digital Asset Management systems.
Familiarity with technologies such as touchscreens, AR, VR, and gesture-triggered experiences (preferred but not required).
Experience conducting user testing (preferred but not required).
A passion for museums and the museum industry.
Logistics:
Start Date/Duration: Starting ASAP, Full Time Role
Hours/Week: 40 Hours/Week
Onsite/Offsite: Remote working roughly ET or CT hours (*Must be based in the US)
Background Check: Yes/No
Drug Screen: Yes (10-Panel, Less THC)
Salary: $75K-$100K
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Web Editor
Editor Job In Fairfax, VA
Our client a company focused on digital health technology for post-acute rehabilitation is looking for a Customer Care Coordinator to join their team in Fairfax, Virginia. This is a 8-month contract fully onsite position.
As their Web Editor you will be writing and editing for the Web: integrating print and electronic marketing and communication campaigns, working with content-management systems (CMS), preferably Drupal and Adobe AEM.
Qualifications:
B.A. degree, preferably in Journalism, English, Communications, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience as editor/writer in a fast-paced, goal-oriented communications environment, working with both print and electronic products.
Strong writing and editing skills; ability to learn and use new technologies a must.
Strong organizational skills.
Preferred:
Demonstrable abilities and talents in site architecture, usability design, search-engine optimization (SEO), pay-per-click (PPC) campaigns, FTP, file conversion and compression technologies, browser plug-in technologies, Web-log analysis, and database use and management.
Ability to work with graphics.
Demonstrated skill with relational databases, usability and visual design, SEO, PPC campaigns, Web-log analysis tools.
Knowledge of relational databases, SEO, PPC and online advertising techniques, and Internet directories a plus.
Senior Medical Writer
Editor Job In Rockville, MD
Ascentage Pharma is a global, clinical-stage biotechnology company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, CHB, and senesce diseases. Ascentage is an integrated global biopharmaceutical company engaged in discovering, developing and commercializing both first- and best-in-class cancer therapies.
Ascentage Pharma is a globally focused biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, chronic hepatitis B, and age-related diseases. Ascentage Pharma focuses on developing therapeutics that inhibit protein-protein interactions to restore apoptosis, or programmed cell death. The company has built a pipeline of eight clinical drug candidates, including novel, highly potent Bcl-2, and dual Bcl-2/Bcl-xL inhibitors, as well as candidates aimed at IAP and MDM2-p53 pathways, and next-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). The company is conducting more than 40 Phase I/II clinical trials in the US, Australia, Europe, and China. Olverembatinib, the company's core drug candidate developed for the treatment of drug-resistant chronic myeloid leukemia (CML), was granted Priority Review status and a Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) by the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) and is already approved for the indication. In addition, the olverembatinib was also granted an Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) and a Fast Track Designation (FTD) by the US FDA, and an Orphan Designation by the EU. Please see ***************** for more information.
Position Summary:
The Medical Writer collaborates with members of cross-functional teams to prepare high-quality protocols, investigator brochures, synopses, regulatory documents, clinical publications, and related clinical documents within agreed-upon timelines.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the following:
Prepares, edits, and finalizes protocols, investigator brochures, synopses, regulatory documents and related clinical documents, such as abstracts, posters, presentations, and manuscripts
Participates in scientific communication planning, including development of strategic medical communication plans
Partners with the study biostatistician to engage early with the study team including participation in the review of mock and/or blinded tables, figures, and listings (TFLs), and narrative planning for relevant documents
Works closely with the study team to ensure that results and messages in clinical documents accurately reflect the data in TFLs and other information sources.
Schedules and conducts document-related meetings including the preparation of pre-meeting agenda, key data points for discussion, and post-meeting minutes
Collaborate with clinicians, clinical scientists, biostatisticians, and pharmacokinetics to interpret study results and ensure study results and statistical interpretations are accurately and clearly reflected in relevant documents
Manages the document review process ensuring conflicting comments are appropriately addressed
Completes documents according to agreed-upon timelines and follow-up with the study team as needed to meet internal and external timeline commitments, and to ensure SOP and regulatory compliance and reach consensus on timelines for deliverables
Understands the functions and roles within the study team and aligns with them in delivery of documents to meet project-related goals and to meet external results disclosure obligations
Manages all aspects of outsourced or internal CSR production and ensures project delivery
Ensures that medical writing deliverables conform to the International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) and other relevant regulatory guidelines
Creates and maintains standard operating procedures and work instructions for preparation and maintenance of compliant medical writing deliverables
Ensures documents are generated in accordance with agreed internal processes and standards, are submission ready, and are appropriately stored in agreed document management system
Ensures that appropriate documented quality control (QC) checks are performed on medical writing deliverables, responds to findings, and recommends quality process improvements
Suggests or identifies changes, modifications, and improvements to the document preparation processes and templates to improve quality, efficiency, and productivity
Aligning with department management to set strategy for meeting department goals
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the experience, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Must have a thorough knowledge of clinical research concepts, practices, and FDA regulations and ICH Guidelines regarding drug development phases,clinical research and medical writing standards; demonstrated ability to interpret and apply these guidelines to document writing
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, multi-task, and work effectively under pressure; adapt to change as needed; possess excellent project management skills; attentive to details
Ability to communicate with teams to set realistic timeline expectations; demonstrated ability to deliver within agreed internal and regulatory timelines; monitor and communicate progress against milestones; escalate complex issues appropriately.
Excellent interpersonal, active listening, and influencing skills; establishes and maintains professional and productive working relationships with team members
Ability to utilize a balanced approach to problems, using flexibility and persistence as appropriate
Read, write and speak fluent English, excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent ability to interpret and present scientific and clinical trial data and understand statistical analyses.
Excellent writing skills coupled with knowledge of the drug development process and regulatory guidelines.
Effective collaborator with ability to foster strong working relationships and build consensus among colleagues on cross-functional teams.
Initiative and ability to handle a variety of projects simultaneously.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Advanced knowledge of clinical and regulatory documents and publication practices including GCP, ICH, ICMJE, and CONSORT.
Education/Experience: The ideal candidate will offer:
(BA/BS) +8 years, (MS) +5 years, (Ph.D. or PharmD) Doctoral Degree+2 years of relevant corporate medical writing experience in the pharmaceutical industry, especially writing in one or more of the oncology or rare diseases therapeutic areas;
3 -8 years of regulatory writing and submission experience
An understanding of the drug development process
Broad experience managing the medical writing responsibilities associated with multiple studies at various stages
Experience in interacting with cross-functional study team members
Work Environment: This is a high growth, fast paced small organization. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, comfortable with autonomy, and embrace cross-functional collaboration as they successful navigate in this busy work environment.
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance; STD & LTD
Paid Time Off
401k with Company Match
Company parties and events
Management and growth opportunity
Junior Technical Writer (Hybrid)
Editor Job In Rockville, MD
Tracking Code: 00317
Candidates must be residents of DC, MD, or VA.
Daily Responsibilities:
Manage the overall proposal writing, editing, formatting, and production of the Systems Plus Proposal Center.
Review RFPs and RFIs, create compliance matrices, request supplies, collect proposal information, build documents, add callouts and graphics, edit for grammar, simplicity, and clarity, and prepare resumes.
Help design, build, and maintain a centralized knowledge base.
Participation in mandatory corporate activity meetings by Systems Plus management such as business development meetings, training sessions, corporate social functions, and any other meetings designated as required.
Required Education & Experience:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree Preferred or 5 years of related experience
Experience:
Minimum 5 years of experience
In-depth familiarity with Federal/local/commercial IT proposals and experience in corporate documentation.
Detail-oriented and well-organized.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite, MS Project, and Visio.
Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to prepare clear, well-written documents.
Knowledge of template creation and working with various file formats.
Participate in the establishment of style guidelines and standards for texts and illustrations.
Writer
Editor Job In Arlington, VA
Junior Policy Writer
Description & Requirements
We're seeking a skilled Policy Writer to support a high-profile Department of Defense (DoD) mission. If you have a passion for policy development and a keen eye for detail, we want you on our team!
Duties include existing policy collection, analyses, and composition of relevant DoD Special Access Program (SAP) technical information. Conducts research and ensures the use of proper policy and technical terminology. Conforms technical information into clear, readable documents to be used by technical and non-technical personnel. Supports the development of documents and reports to include updating graphical presentations to improve the quality and enhance the usability of documents.
Candidates must reside within a commutable distance from Arlington, VA.
Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supports customers in the development, implementation, and maintenance of strategy, doctrine, standards, policies, and procedures.
- Composing documents including DoD policy drafts, Standard Operating procedures (SOPs), training materials, guides, and reports.
- Editing functional descriptions, system specifications, technical activities and their outcomes, special reports, or any other customer deliverables and documents.
- Conducting policy research relevant to SAP and related secure programs. Making sure the use of proper technical terminology and DoD references are applied.
- Organizing material and completing writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, conciseness, style, and terminology.
- Establishing the overall organizational layout and editorial standards of the submissions.
- Working with the client Front Office to develop a consistent, uniform style and language as applied to the SAP community.
- Managing the schedule, assignments, and meetings associated with all narratives and submissions.
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- Candidates must have an active TS/SCI clearance.
- Bachelor's degree is required for this position. 4 years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.
- Minimum five (5) years of general experience in policy.
- Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments.
- Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems.
- Contributes to deliverables and performance metrics where applicable.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Due to agency and contract requirements, candidates must be U.S. citizens with no dual citizenship.
- This is an on-site position.
- Candidates must reside within a commutable distance from Arlington,VA.
Preferred Skills and Requirements:
- Policy experience related to any SAP or similar program preferred.
- Experience with DoD and/or the IC relating to policies, instructions, or guidance formation/development.
Staff Writer
Editor Job In Tysons Corner, VA
Executive Mosaic is an industry-leading multi-platform media, events, marketing and membership organization in the Washington, D.C. area. EM utilizes the reach of seven news websites and four newsletters to cover the ever-important breaking news in the government contracting marketplace.
We invest heavily in our relationships with business and government executives and are dedicated to getting the inside word from the highest-level players on what will shape the market next. With active social media platforms, newsletters and an expanding media footprint, our newsroom is always looking to enhance how we get our content out and widen our audience base.
The Role
We are looking to hire a motivated Staff Writer who can augment our growing media team, help elevate our content and expand our reach in the GovCon sector. This is a hybrid remote role with a preference for those who can attend our on-site monthly summits in the Tysons, VA area. This role reports directly to the Manager of Media and Content and will be part of a global hybrid news team operating remotely, out of our VA office and in the Philippines.
Responsibilities and Duties
Write, edit and publish a variety of content across EM's media properties daily
Identify, pitch and report on the latest news stories, topics, contract awards, executive moves, M&A activity and major programs in the government contracting space
Write press releases in support of EM's programs, communications and marketing goals
Write promotional content for our upcoming events
Attend and cover EM's monthly summits (preferred)
Qualifications and Skills
Bachelor's degree in journalism or communications
Experience working in AP Style
Experience editing, proofreading and writing professionally (2 years+)
Comfortable researching and identifying compelling GovCon topics and the latest news for our publications
Great communication and interpersonal skills
A desire to go beyond the call of duty to produce the best content possible
Familiarity with Wordpress, SEO, social media a plus
Please provide three writing samples from your portfolio and three references to **************************** if you want to be considered for the position.
Senior Technical Writer
Editor Job In Fort Meade, MD
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Our client is seeking a Technical Writer for a full-time, direct hire position with a full benefits package. The recruiting and staffing of this position is being handled by Corps Team on behalf of our client. This role is hybrid with at least three (3) days per week on site in Washington D.C. The salary range for this position is $87-176k based on experience. Candidates must be local to the Ft. Meade, Maryland area, hole and active TS/SCI clearance with a full scope poly and be willing to work in the office up to 5 days a week.
Major Duties and Responsibilities
We are seeking a Technical Writer with 8 years of experience to create clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation for our products, systems, and processes.
Responsible for the preparation, review, revision, and maintenance of programmatic documentation including: Program Management Plan (PMP), Program Acquisition Strategy (PAS), Operational Capabilities Statement (OCS) / Statement of Capability (SOC), Functional Requirements Document (FRD), Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP), Systems Engineering Plan (SEP), Program Protection Plan (PPP), Cybersecurity Strategy (CSS), and Life Cycle Sustainment Plan (LCSP). Writes and edits programmatic documentation using the approved Government templates/formats.
Documentation Development
Write, edit, and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, API documentation, knowledge base articles, and process guides.
Translate complex technical concepts into easy-to-understand language for various audiences, including end users, developers, and internal teams.
Ensure documentation is consistent, well-structured, and follows company style guides.
Collaboration & Research
Work with subject matter experts (SMEs), developers, engineers, and product teams to gather technical information.
Conduct interviews and research to fully understand product functionality and workflows.
Collaborate with UX/UI designers and support teams to ensure documentation aligns with user needs.
Content Management & Publishing
Manage documentation in content management systems (CMS) or documentation tools such as Confluence, MadCap Flare, or Git-based systems.
Format and publish content across various platforms, including web, PDF, and in-app guides.
Maintain version control and update documentation based on product releases and feedback.
Quality & Usability Improvements
Conduct usability testing and solicit feedback to enhance documentation effectiveness.
Improve existing documentation by refining structure, language, and visuals.
Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in technical writing.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Technical Communication, English, Computer Science, or a related field.
2+ years of experience in technical writing or documentation.
Strong proficiency in writing, editing, and structuring technical content.
Experience with documentation tools such as Microsoft Word, MadCap Flare, Confluence, SharePoint or Markdown.
Basic understanding of software development concepts, APIs, and version control systems (e.g., Git).
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with API documentation tools like Swagger, Postman, or ReadMe.
Knowledge of HTML, CSS, or basic scripting languages.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and working in a software development environment.
Experience with graphics or diagramming tools like Visio, Lucidchart, or Adobe Illustrator.
Other requirements:
Active TS/SCI with FSP
Ability to work on site at Ft. Meade.
Corps Team is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law.
Editorial Coordinator, Journals
Editor Job In Alexandria, VA
Reporting Structure
The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation is seeking two Editorial Coordinators to join our Journals team. The role of the Editorial Coordinator position is to support authors, editors, and reviewers throughout the editorial process for submissions to
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
and
OTO Open journals
. This position reports to the Senior Managing Editor, Publications.
Qualifications
Minimum of two years' publishing or editorial experience, including at least one year supporting the peer-review process of a scientific journal (preferably in the health sciences) as an Editorial Coordinator or similar role (experience working on society-owned journals is helpful but not required). A bachelor's degree (or four years' relevant work experience) is required.
Excellent attention to detail, copyediting, communication, and project management skills. Ability to work independently but also collaborate with team members and take direction from leadership. Focused on meeting deadlines and problem solving. Experience with manuscript submission software preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Track the peer-review process of manuscripts from submission to publication using the Editorial Manager system, including performing quality checks on submissions; ensuring all legal forms are collected and archived; monitoring peer reviewers and editors; processing revised manuscripts; revising and sending decision letters; editing accepted manuscripts and transmitting them to the publisher.
Support editors, reviewers, and authors regarding Editorial Manager use and troubleshooting.
Review author and journal issue proofs.
Write and update standard operating procedures for journal tasks.
Provide the Senior Managing Editor with weekly and monthly reporting as directed.
Collaborate with Senior Managing Editor and the Education and Meetings Business Unit to create the Annual Meeting supplement, editing abstracts for accuracy, grammar, and style.
Manage the supplements workflow by maintaining the calendar of proposed supplements and organizing communications with authors and the Research and Quality Business Unit.
Assist with other ad hoc tasks associated with the Publications or Communications teams.
Participate on other internal teams, either through formal assignment, or on an ad hoc basis.
Location and travel
This is a hybrid position that will require working in-office at the Academy's Alexandria, VA Headquarters three days per week.
Fully remote applicants will not be considered
. Overnight, domestic travel may be required one or two times per year.
Application instructions
Send a brief resume and a one-page cover letter including your salary request to the hiring manager, Liz Haberkorn, MS, MFA at *********************.
Materials should be attached to your email as Word documents or PDF files with the subject line: AAO-HNSF Editorial Coordinator.
The Academy takes pride in its excellent benefits package, which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. Benefits also include a 9% employer contribution to a 403(b) retirement plan for eligible employees. We also provide five weeks of PTO in addition to federal holidays, as well as professional development opportunities, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts. We offer a business casual dress environment and many additional employment benefits.
Features Writer
Editor Job In Washington, DC
Report and write narrative features that align with core priorities, including topics such as caregiving, scams, Social Security, and social isolation. Produce attention-grabbing trend stories and engaging human-interest pieces featuring strong characters.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with print and digital editors to ensure seamless delivery of content across company's print and digital platforms, maintaining high standards of quality and consistency.
Partner with editors to develop innovative storytelling approaches, including visual-first strategies. Work closely with photo, video, and design teams to enhance content presentation.
Learn and utilize Content Production System and relevant software to prepare stories for production efficiently and accurately.
Provide fully annotated content to streamline the fact-checking process, minimizing additional research efforts. Upload transcripts of interviews to ensure transparency and accuracy.
Identify relevant and reputable statistics from primary sources for use in visual content, including charts, maps, tables, and other graphics to enhance storytelling.
Work with Search Engine Optimization team to shape content scope and structure, ensuring stories are optimized for discoverability through organic search.
MUST HAVES:
7 plus years of writing experience with a national publications
7 plus years of features writing experience
Portfolio containing features writing samples
Photo Editor, National Geographic
Editor Job In Washington, DC
The Photo Editor is responsible for researching, curating, and editing visual content with a nuanced eye for National Geographic's most visible platforms such as National Geographic magazine, digital, and social, with a focus on special title magazines (bookazines), Kids magazine, and Little Kids magazine.
Bringing a great eye and editorial integrity to the role, he/she/they will work quickly and accurately to research visual content across a range of subjects-including wildlife, history, nature, science, travel-collaborating with National Geographic editors and staff photographers as well as contributing photographers and writers. He/She/They will understand long form storytelling and visuals for various age groups. The role offers an opportunity to apply knowledge and appreciation for visual storytelling and photojournalism as well as new ideas to develop fresh ways to represent our stories visually and to reach new audiences.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Photographic Research: Research, curate, and license photography for all editorial platforms, with a focus on Special Topic newsstand titles, Kids, and Little Kids magazines; and to provide support on workflow, billing, contracts, and other photo logistics. Ensure that budgets and deadlines are met; caption information is gathered and disseminated; verify credit line; check image veracity when in question; and make images available for broader use across platforms.
+ Storytelling Collaboration: Work closely with designers to craft compelling visual narratives, ensuring the most accurate and impactful storytelling. Collaborate with researchers, writers, and copy editors to refine content, maintain factual accuracy, and align visuals with editorial intent.
+ Photo Production: Collaborate with photographers on portraiture, reportage, conceptual, or still life; work with ideas and photographers in the studio or on location.
+ Research and pitch visually innovative and original uses of existing images and packages, demonstrating an understanding of the different platforms and audiences.
+ Digital Production: Design and build stories in CMS with eye to strong visual pacing.
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience with photo research or photo editing
+ Excellent visual taste and a wide range of knowledge about and appreciation for visual storytelling and photojournalism
+ Enthusiasm to collaborate on new ideas, ability to think in fresh ways about how to best represent our stories visually
+ Drive to reach new audiences, an understanding of and appreciation for readers of all age groups.
+ Proven deep, expedient research skills (with agencies, individual contributors, archives, libraries, social media)
+ Strong communication and collaborative abilities
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines
+ Ability to multitask and to balance short and long lead deadlines
+ Self-motivated and resourceful
+ Ability to negotiate rates with relevant contractors and third parties
+ Proficiency with Airtable, Microsoft Teams, Adobe products, , and all social media platforms
**Preferred Experience:**
+ Some experience with / knowledge of National Geographic's core subject areas (wildlife, history and/or archaeology, nature, science, and travel) strongly preferred.
**Required Education:**
+ Bachelor's Degree (Degree is Photojournalism a plus)
***Please note, this team is in office 4x/week (Monday - Thursday, working from home on Friday) from our Washington, DC office. This role is not open to any other location.
The hiring range for this position in Washington, D.C. is $78,200.00 to $104,800.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
**Job ID:** 10116318
**Location:** Washington,DC
**Job Posting Company:** National Geographic
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Audio Editor
Editor Job In Washington, DC
Application Instructions Please list all professional experience and explain any gaps in employment history. All of your application materials, which may include PDF files of work samples and/or links to audio, video, photography or graphics, must be uploaded to the field labeled Resume/Cover Letter/Work Samples to be considered for the position.
Job Description
The Washington Post seeks an audio editor to join a collaborative team of storytellers working on its award-winning daily news podcast, "Post Reports." This editor will ensure show pitches are transformed into engaging, crisp and illuminating episodes that extend the reach of our world-class journalism. The ideal candidate may also pitch in as assigned on other audio initiatives and podcasts, including new show development and our weekday morning briefing, "The 7."
Responsibilities:
* Exercise keen news judgment in identifying stories, enterprise ideas and areas of ongoing coverage.
* Collaborate with show managers on the weekly programming schedule and on advance planning.
* Provide pitch feedback and take the lead on writing and structure revisions, as well as episode fact-checking.
* Deliver constructive and specific feedback under tight deadlines during tracking sessions and mix edits.
* Work closely with desk editors and reporters to help transform their reporting into an engrossing listening experience.
Preferred skills and experience:
* At least six years of audio journalism experience, preferably including some work in a daily news environment.
* A track record of editing episodes with a strong narrative structure, conversational writing/tracking and creative tape use.
* Familiarity with Pro Tools or similar software.
* A willingness to work early mornings, evenings and weekends as needed.
* Proven ability to maintain open lines of communication and collaborate effectively under a tight production schedule.
Candidates should upload a résumé, an additional document that shares three audio work samples via links, and a cover letter to our jobs portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, but those received by Feb. 16 will be prioritized. Your cover letter should be addressed to Executive Producer Maggie Penman, Supervising Senior Producer Reena Flores and Audio Department Head Renita Jablonski.
The starting salary range for this position is: $97,400.00 - $138,000.00. The actual salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements.
The Washington Post's policy for employees is five days per week in the office, with exceptions for newsgathering and general business travel.
Compensation and Benefits
Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:
* Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
* Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
* Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
* Nine paid holidays and two personal days
* 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
* Robust mental health resources
* Backup care and caregiver concierge services
* Gender affirming services
* Pet insurance
* Free Post digital subscription
* Leadership and career development programs
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.
The Post strives to provide its readers with high-quality, trustworthy news and information while constantly innovating. That mission is best served by a diverse, multi-generational workforce with varied life experiences and perspectives. All cultures and backgrounds are welcomed.
Ever wondered if what you are doing will Impact Tomorrow? At The Washington Post, every employee shapes the way we deliver the news. Find the career that's right for you
#washpostlife
Chief Editor
Editor Job In Washington, DC
The African Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychologists and the mental health industry in every African country. The APA seeks to educate Africans and the diaspora about psychology, behavioral health and mental wellness. We seek to promote psychology as a science and support appropriate practice. We hope to foster the education and training of future psychological researchers, practitioners and educators. We act as advocates for the use of psychological knowledge and practice to inform public policy and champion the application of psychology to promote human rights, overall health, wellness, dignity and esteem.
For more information, please African Psychological Association's website at
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Job Description
Your responsibilities are as follows:
Managing Editorial Staff
• Liaising with the Regional Content Directors (Editors) and Regional Project Directors to discuss development of country content
• Directly overseeing all Regional Content Directors (Editors), acting as a supervisor, mentor and guide
Setting and Enforcing Policies
• Setting and enforcing policies and procedures used by the APA (Africa)'s Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors
• Establishing and overseeing compliance with style standards (including making certain that all Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors use the correct fonts and punctuation, spelling and follow grammar guidelines)
• Setting times for editorial meetings, deadlines for sending the contributions for review by Content Directors (Editors) and deadlines for sending final drafts to the Chief Editor
• Helping to enforce policies established by the APA (Africa) regarding what content is appropriate for publication
Determining Coverage
• Approving and denying pitched editorials and feature stories
• Assigning high profile stories/special interest pieces to contributors
• Acting as an advisor in deciding how stories are reported
• Working with Regional Content Directors (Editors) to ensure that all countries/territories have a minimum of one (1) reliable Content Contributor
Liaison Responsibilities
• Serving as the primary liaison between the editorial staff and the Managing Director
• Fielding emails and phone calls from the public related to published content
Additional Information
BENEFITS
Opportunity to make a difference in an emerging market and focus on the African Region
Provided
[email protected]
email account
Provided access to the African Psychological Association's Online Team Portal
Work with a dynamic team of motivated young people
This is an
unpaid
position with flexible hours that will
boost your portfolio of work experience
Photo Editor, Digital/Social - National Geographic
Editor Job In Washington, DC
The Photo Editor, Digital/Social is responsible for researching, curating, and editing visual content for National Geographic's digital and social platforms. Bringing a great eye, digital-first mindset, and editorial integrity to the role, he/she/they will work quickly and accurately to research visual content across a range of subjects-including wildlife, history, nature, science, travel-collaborating with National Geographic editors and staff photographers as well as contributing photographers and writers.
This role will also assist with daily management of social platforms and campaigns for National Geographic editorial stories and titles with best-in-class creative social stunts, community strategies, and creative asset development. We are looking for a passionate photo editor and social strategist who has a strong editorial background and visual eye. Experience with social marketing campaigns, managing communities, and managing busy timelines is a plus.
Excelling in this role requires great story judgement, knowledge of photography, understanding of social trends, a passion for learning about strategy, current familiarity of each platform's offerings, and a keen eye for compelling and innovative content.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Research, curate, and license photography for all publishing platforms, with a focus on digital and social
+ Assist manager and collaborate with the social team in supporting cross-platform integration by reshaping stories and curating photography for social platforms.
+ Identify new opportunities for our social accounts
+ Help ensure that visual content is effectively integrated across digital platforms and social media channels.
+ Advise on creative development of social content by giving creative direction and feedback
+ Assign, direct, produce, and acquire a wide range of photographic stories for use across platforms, including digital, social, and print, working with guidelines for operational excellence and prioritization
+ Manage deliverables, assets, and workflows, e.g. accurate caption information, verifying credit lines, archiving, and transmitting images, working with pre-press on color correction, checking image veracity, and making images available for use across platforms
+ Provide field support to photographers
+ Provide support on workflow, billing, contracts, and other photo logistics
+ Contribute to our newsletters as needed
**Minimum Requirements:**
+ Minimum of 3 years of experience as a photo editor and/or with social media marketing
+ A strong editorial/journalism ethics background
+ Advanced visual eye for photography and videography
+ Deep understanding of social platforms and awareness of and adaptability to changing industry trends and technologies
+ Creative, proactive, and independent thinking
+ Strong writing skills
+ Extreme attention to detail
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience analyzing analytics and making data-informed decisions
+ Experience producing social media campaigns
+ Experience managing communities and talent
**Required Education:**
+ Bachelor's Degree (preferably a Journalism school or Journalism major - but not required)
***Please note, this team is in office 4x/week (Monday - Thursday, working from home on Friday) from our Washington, DC office. This role is not open to any other location.
The hiring range for this position in Washington, DC is $ 78,200 to $ 104,800 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
**Job ID:** 10110393
**Location:** Washington,DC
**Job Posting Company:** National Geographic
The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
Politics & Government Editor
Editor Job In Washington, DC
Application Instructions Please list all professional experience and explain any gaps in employment history. All of your application materials, which may include PDF files of work samples and/or links to audio, video, photography or graphics, must be uploaded to the field labeled Resume/Cover Letter/Work Samples to be considered for the position.
Job Description
The Washington Post seeks an exceptional, seasoned and knowledgeable editor to lead a large and talented team with the mission to deliver agenda-setting, exclusive, insightful, engaging coverage of U.S. politics, including the presidency, congress, major branches of government, policy, political parties, political trends and ideas, significant state and local government issues and newsworthy figures in the political arena.
This role requires someone with deep knowledge and understanding of U.S. politics and the role of government, and experience covering politics in D.C. The ideal candidate has a demonstrated track record of sourcing and breaking news with agenda-setting scoops, overseeing and delivering ambitious investigative journalism, gripping narratives, smart analysis and synthesis pieces, delightful features and innovative visual stories. The ideal candidate also is a skilled manager with experience developing talent and creating a rigorous, supportive and inclusive work environment, who can oversee teams and work across the newsroom with peers and other departments. Because our mission is to speak to all Americans, familiarity and sourcing with figures across the political spectrum is relevant.
At a time of reinvention at The Post, understanding of audience data and the use of applied data in editorial decision-making, as well as the product formats, digital innovations and trends in evolving storytelling, is a must. Insights into how to make politics and political issues directly relevant and accessible to a wide array of readers and viewers of all backgrounds is important. We seek an editor driven by a spirit of collaboration who excels at fostering a shared sense of purpose and working in partnership across the newsroom.
Politics & Government will deliver agenda-setting news, investigative and features on a wide range of topics including national politics, the federal government, national security, criminal justice, immigration, government malfeasance and performance, among other areas. Its editor must have a keen understanding of the most significant political issues and players, as well as political dynamics animating the nation, at this pivotal moment in the country's history. This position requires someone with tested judgment as it pertains to sensitive editorial decision-making, the ability to cultivate strong beat reporting and a vision for driving distinctive coverage. This editor must also have a high metabolism and the ability to execute multiple major storylines at once.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute a coverage strategy which produces high-profile, consequential storylines by guiding reporting and editing across Politics & Government.
* Supervise and manage a large team of editors and reporters to produce first-class journalism utilizing a range of storytelling forms, including visually led approaches.
* Where necessary, rethink teams and beats as the story evolves.
* Work closely with the Data & Analytics Team and News Hub to ensure proper story targets, presentation and publishing.
* Work closely with teams across The Post, including Business, Data, Investigative, Local, Video, Audio, Graphics, Photo, and Audience, to mobilize cross-departmental collaborations around consequential story targets.
* Create a strong and supportive work culture that furthers staff development and achievement. Foster clear communication about expectations, mission and growth and manage a wide range of staffers.
Preferred Qualifications & Experience:
* Ten years or more of editing experience across politics, with some experience in areas such as national security, immigration, or other relevant lines of coverage.
* Sharp news instincts and a sophisticated understanding of the issues defining American life today.
* The ability to bring clarity and insight to deeply complex subjects.
* Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a large staff with clarity and empathy.
* Skilled communicator who can lay out a galvanizing mission for the department.
* Prior experience managing a desk, including personnel and budgets, is preferred.
This position is based in our Washington, D.C., newsroom.
Interested applicants should submit a résumé and a cover letter outlining their vision for the role to our jobs portal. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled, but those received by Mar. 23 will be prioritized. Cover letters should be addressed to Managing Editor Peter Spiegel and Executive Editor Matt Murray.
The salary range for this position is: $161,100.00 - $299,300.00 USD. The actual starting salary within this range will depend on individual skills, experience and qualifications as they relate to specific job requirements. This position may be eligible for a bonus or incentive program, and a member of the Talent Acquisition team will discuss bonus payment terms and conditions during the interview process.
The Washington Post's policy for employees is five days per week in the office, with exceptions for newsgathering and general business travel.
Compensation and Benefits
Wherever you are in your life or career, The Washington Post offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits for every step of your journey:
* Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage
* Company-paid pension and 401(k) match
* Three weeks of vacation and up to three weeks of paid sick leave
* Nine paid holidays and two personal days
* 20 weeks paid parental leave for any new parent
* Robust mental health resources
* Backup care and caregiver concierge services
* Gender affirming services
* Pet insurance
* Free Post digital subscription
* Leadership and career development programs
Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or part-time schedule, location, and collectively bargained status.
The Post strives to provide its readers with high-quality, trustworthy news and information while constantly innovating. That mission is best served by a diverse, multi-generational workforce with varied life experiences and perspectives. All cultures and backgrounds are welcomed.
Ever wondered if what you are doing will Impact Tomorrow? At The Washington Post, every employee shapes the way we deliver the news. Find the career that's right for you
#washpostlife
Chief Editor
Editor Job In Washington, DC
The African Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychologists and the mental health industry in every African country. The APA seeks to educate Africans and the diaspora about psychology, behavioral health and mental wellness. We seek to promote psychology as a science and support appropriate practice. We hope to foster the education and training of future psychological researchers, practitioners and educators. We act as advocates for the use of psychological knowledge and practice to inform public policy and champion the application of psychology to promote human rights, overall health, wellness, dignity and esteem.
For more information, please African Psychological Association's website at ***************
Job Description
Your responsibilities are as follows:
Managing Editorial Staff
• Liaising with the Regional Content Directors (Editors) and Regional Project Directors to discuss development of country content
• Directly overseeing all Regional Content Directors (Editors), acting as a supervisor, mentor and guide
Setting and Enforcing Policies
• Setting and enforcing policies and procedures used by the APA (Africa)'s Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors
• Establishing and overseeing compliance with style standards (including making certain that all Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors use the correct fonts and punctuation, spelling and follow grammar guidelines)
• Setting times for editorial meetings, deadlines for sending the contributions for review by Content Directors (Editors) and deadlines for sending final drafts to the Chief Editor
• Helping to enforce policies established by the APA (Africa) regarding what content is appropriate for publication
Determining Coverage
• Approving and denying pitched editorials and feature stories
• Assigning high profile stories/special interest pieces to contributors
• Acting as an advisor in deciding how stories are reported
• Working with Regional Content Directors (Editors) to ensure that all countries/territories have a minimum of one (1) reliable Content Contributor
Liaison Responsibilities
• Serving as the primary liaison between the editorial staff and the Managing Director
• Fielding emails and phone calls from the public related to published content
Additional Information
BENEFITS
Opportunity to make a difference in an emerging market and focus on the African Region
Provided [email protected] email account
Provided access to the African Psychological Association's Online Team Portal
Work with a dynamic team of motivated young people
This is an unpaid position with flexible hours that will boost your portfolio of work experience
Photo Editor, National Geographic
Editor Job In Washington, DC
The Photo Editor is responsible for researching, curating, and editing visual content with a nuanced eye for National Geographic's most visible platforms such as National Geographic magazine, digital, and social, with a focus on special title magazines (bookazines), Kids magazine, and Little Kids magazine.
Bringing a great eye and editorial integrity to the role, he/she/they will work quickly and accurately to research visual content across a range of subjects-including wildlife, history, nature, science, travel-collaborating with National Geographic editors and staff photographers as well as contributing photographers and writers. He/She/They will understand long form storytelling and visuals for various age groups. The role offers an opportunity to apply knowledge and appreciation for visual storytelling and photojournalism as well as new ideas to develop fresh ways to represent our stories visually and to reach new audiences.
Responsibilities:
Photographic Research: Research, curate, and license photography for all editorial platforms, with a focus on Special Topic newsstand titles, Kids, and Little Kids magazines; and to provide support on workflow, billing, contracts, and other photo logistics. Ensure that budgets and deadlines are met; caption information is gathered and disseminated; verify credit line; check image veracity when in question; and make images available for broader use across platforms.
Storytelling Collaboration: Work closely with designers to craft compelling visual narratives, ensuring the most accurate and impactful storytelling. Collaborate with researchers, writers, and copy editors to refine content, maintain factual accuracy, and align visuals with editorial intent.
Photo Production: Collaborate with photographers on portraiture, reportage, conceptual, or still life; work with ideas and photographers in the studio or on location.
Research and pitch visually innovative and original uses of existing images and packages, demonstrating an understanding of the different platforms and audiences.
Digital Production: Design and build stories in CMS with eye to strong visual pacing.
Minimum Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of experience with photo research or photo editing
Excellent visual taste and a wide range of knowledge about and appreciation for visual storytelling and photojournalism
Enthusiasm to collaborate on new ideas, ability to think in fresh ways about how to best represent our stories visually
Drive to reach new audiences, an understanding of and appreciation for readers of all age groups.
Proven deep, expedient research skills (with agencies, individual contributors, archives, libraries, social media)
Strong communication and collaborative abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines
Ability to multitask and to balance short and long lead deadlines
Self-motivated and resourceful
Ability to negotiate rates with relevant contractors and third parties
Proficiency with Airtable, Microsoft Teams, Adobe products, , and all social media platforms
Preferred Experience:
Some experience with / knowledge of National Geographic's core subject areas (wildlife, history and/or archaeology, nature, science, and travel) strongly preferred.
Required Education:
Bachelor's Degree (Degree is Photojournalism a plus)
***Please note, this team is in office 4x/week (Monday - Thursday, working from home on Friday) from our Washington, DC office. This role is not open to any other location.
The hiring range for this position in Washington, D.C. is $78,200.00 to $104,800.00 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
Job Posting Segment:
National Geographic
Job Posting Primary Business:
National Geographic
Primary Job Posting Category:
Editorial - Photo Editing
Employment Type:
Full time
Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Washington, DC, USA
Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code:
Date Posted:
2025-03-19