Night Desk Editor for Legislative Bills (XML)

Government Publishing Office

Washington (District of Columbia)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 74,000

Full time

13 days ago
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Job summary

Government Publishing Office in Washington, DC is seeking a candidate for a role supporting legislative documents. The position requires working Shift 2, with hours from 8:00 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., and occasional overtime, shifts, weekends, or holidays may be required.

The salary posted is $53.35 per hour. Applications close on 2026-10-13. This Selectee position is within the Legislative Branch, and the agency emphasizes quality editing of bills using an XML editing tool and locator coding to ensure

Qualifications

  • Substitution of education in lieu of specialized experience may not be used for this grade level.

Responsibilities

  • Performs initial editing and quality review of legislative bills using an XML editing system and locator coding.

Skills

Editing

Tools

XML editing system

Job description

Government Publishing Office in Washington, DC is seeking a candidate for a role supporting legislative documents. The position requires working Shift 2, with hours from 8:00 p.m. to 4:30 a.m., and occasional overtime, shifts, weekends, or holidays may be required.

The salary posted is $53.35 per hour. Applications close on 2026-10-13. This Selectee position is within the Legislative Branch, and the agency emphasizes quality editing of bills using an XML editing tool and locator coding to ensure

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