Editorial Writer-Editor for OIG & CFPB Reports

Federal Reserve Board; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 97,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

The Federal Reserve Board's Office of Inspector General in Washington, DC, seeks a writer-editor to produce audit, evaluation, inspection, and investigative reports, as well as semiannual reports and web content. The role emphasizes clear, plain-language editing and adherence to editorial standards.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and at least three years of specialized experience in technical editing/writing, plus proficiency with HTML/XML, Adobe InDesign, and SharePoint.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, writing, editing, proofreading, and web content management skills.
• Mastery of grammar, style, and standard usage; knowledge of The Chicago Manual of Style.
• Experience coordinating editorial print and production; using SharePoint as a collaborative tool.
• Knowledge of accessibility/Section 508 compliance is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assists teams or authors with drafting and editing reports and other written products.
• Ensures content reflects findings and follows OIG style standards; communicates clearly to audiences.
• May lead writing tasks and coordinate input from staff.
• Edits work to plain-language standards and coordinates with managers on revisions.
• Develops content for internal/external communications and posts to web/SharePoint; supports graphics and publication workflows.

Skills

Editing

Writing

Plain language

Web editing

Graphic design basics

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe InDesign

SharePoint

Microsoft Office

HTML/XML

Job description

The Federal Reserve Board's Office of Inspector General in Washington, DC, seeks a writer-editor to produce audit, evaluation, inspection, and investigative reports, as well as semiannual reports and web content. The role emphasizes clear, plain-language editing and adherence to editorial standards.

Qualifications include a bachelor’s degree and at least three years of specialized experience in technical editing/writing, plus proficiency with HTML/XML, Adobe InDesign, and SharePoint.