Editor II – $70,000- $120,000/Year

Do you love helping authors bring clarity and consistency to their technical and scientific writing? Are you passionate about grammar and editorial style? And are you looking for work that’s meaningful? FHI 360 is looking for a seasoned Editor to support our global projects and help us make a positive impact through our technical publications.

 

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Job Summary:

Edits technical and scientific documents including reports, briefs, success stories, journal articles, blogs, proposals, conference materials and presentations. Writes, reviews, edits and proofreads documents to ensure the integration of scientific, medical and regulatory input, as well as ensuring consistency with editorial style. Ensures compliance with company/project regulations and requirements. Effectively plans and manages project timelines to meet deadlines.

 

Note: a cover letter is required to be considered for this position.

 

Accountabilities:

  • Coordinates with content experts to resolve substantive questions, meaning, language and context of material.

  • Serves as project manager for specific publications/knowledge products.

  • Maintains consistency of voice, style, punctuation, spelling and grammar within writing and editing projects.

  • Serves on company task force, committees, and working groups as needed.

  • Develops new publication projects and produces documents in compliance with company standards and procedures.

  • Consults with authors to ensure appropriate audience is identified and reached once material is produced.

  • Provides technical expertise to staff on publication process, budgeting and scheduling of projects.

  • Serves as a supervisor to team members, schedules work plans, manages processes to complete publications on time and within budget.

  • Researches and writes material for special publications as needed.