Copier-Editor (Senior Analyst)

RWD Consulting, LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); Remote; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Part time

Job summary

A major consulting firm is seeking a Copier-Editor Senior Analyst to support Public Diplomacy projects. This remote position entails substantial copy-editing responsibilities, ensuring high-quality edits on various volumes, including formal research and reports. Candidates must have a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) certification and experience in copy-editing large documents.

Qualifications

• Requires MRPT certification.
• Experience in copy-editing large documents.
• Proficient in Google Docs.

Responsibilities

• Copy-edit new volumes of Public Diplomacy Foundations.
• Provide substantive updates to previously published volumes.
• Support copy-editing services for public-facing reports.

Skills

Copy-editing

Research

Attention to detail

Familiarity with Google Docs

Job description

Copier-Editor Senior Analyst (Remote)

Security Requirement:

The professional service employee requires a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) certification.

Scope of work:

Copy-editing supportto finalize new volumes of Public Diplomacy (PD)Foundations and provide substantive copy-editing updates to previously published volumes including the following:

• “Contemporary Public Diplomacy”
• Selections from “Theories and Concepts for Public Diplomacy”
• “Public Diplomacy in Practice”
• Public Diplomacy Glossary

Copy-editing services will also support projects outside of PD Foundations that support the work of the office, including public-facing reports and other large documents.

• Task One: Copy-edited manuscripts of the volumes in PD Foundations in editable Google Docs formats.
• Task Two: Formal research reports on a variety of topics and formats specified by R/PPR on a rolling basis as specified by the program office.
  • These may include communications products designed to raise awareness about R/PPR services and activities, formal research reports (e.g., two-page global surveys reports), and longer-form evaluation reports produced for field use.

Work will be performed remotely. Copy-editor will be provided the following on average for each project:

• Text in Google Docs format of approximately 25,000 - 35,000 words (65-70 pages) each
• Department-specific style guide
• Project-specific style guide, if applicable

NOTE: This position is per diem; work will be performed on an as-needed basis.

Pay Range: $40 - $50 per hour.