Senior Copy Editor for Military Publishing

Endurion; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Endurion is seeking a qualified Copy Editor to support the Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) mission in support of USSOCOM. The role requires managing editorial workflows, editing academic manuscripts with Chicago style, and coordinating with subject matter experts to ensure data accuracy and quality. Work is on-site at JSOU Campus, MacDill AFB, FL, with standard hours and potential travel as needed.

Competitive benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. U.S.

Qualifications

• MS/MA in relevant field and five years of publication/editing experience.
• BA/BA in relevant field and ten years of publication/editing experience.

Responsibilities

• Organize and maintain electronic archives and data per industry standards.
• Edit academic manuscripts for grammar and style per Chicago Manual of Style.
• Manage JSOU Press production workflow from manuscript through final production.
• Edit professional scholarly works and publications.
• Support publication and distribution of research monographs and papers.
• Coordinate with SMEs for peer review and data accuracy.
• Oversee editorial board processes and data sources used in publications.

Skills

Copy editing

Chicago Manual of Style

Editorial planning

Education

MS/MA in English or Journalism

BA in English or Public Affairs

Job description

Endurion is seeking a qualified Copy Editor to support the Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) mission in support of USSOCOM. The role requires managing editorial workflows, editing academic manuscripts with Chicago style, and coordinating with subject matter experts to ensure data accuracy and quality. Work is on-site at JSOU Campus, MacDill AFB, FL, with standard hours and potential travel as needed.

Competitive benefits include health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. U.S.