Copy Editor & Style-Guide Lead

Clearpath; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% 401(k) match with immediate vesting

Flexible time off

Health and dental plans

Wellness and mental health support (Pe

Talkspace

Job summary

Stand Together is seeking a strong copy editor to elevate writing quality and preserve the integrity of our content across platforms. You will refine narratives to align with our mission, values, and audience.

This role sits at the heart of our copy desk, driving clarity and consistency while managing editorial workflows. Ideal candidates bring journalism or communications experience, a proven ability to enforce style standards, and a collaborative approach to editing, coaching authors and

Qualifications

• Proven copyediting experience in editorial environments.
• Ability to distill complex information into engaging copy.
• Proficiency in applying and maintaining a style guide.

Responsibilities

• Refine content to elevate quality and consistency across platforms.
• Maintain and develop the style guide to uphold standards.
• Coach writers and editors, guiding them through the editing process.

Skills

Copy editing

Editing workflows

Style guide maintenance

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Tools

CMS

Job description

Stand Together is seeking a strong copy editor to elevate writing quality and preserve the integrity of our content across platforms. You will refine narratives to align with our mission, values, and audience.

This role sits at the heart of our copy desk, driving clarity and consistency while managing editorial workflows. Ideal candidates bring journalism or communications experience, a proven ability to enforce style standards, and a collaborative approach to editing, coaching authors and