Senior Editor

jobr.pro; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health plan

401(k) plan with company match

Educational reimbursement program

Job summary

BryceTech is hiring a Senior Editor in Arlington, Virginia, to support the National Guard Bureau by ensuring the accuracy and professionalism of executive documents. The role requires an active Secret clearance and a Bachelor's degree in a related field, along with at least 8 years of relevant experience in editing and writing.

The successful candidate will navigate DoD standards, collaborate with various stakeholders, and manage multiple deadlines. Benefits include competitive salary, health coverage, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or above.
• Minimum 8 years of professional editing or writing experience.
• Demonstrated experience editing government documents.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit executive correspondence and reports.
• Ensure compliance with DoD and National Guard standards.
• Conduct fact-checking and quality control reviews.

Skills

Editing Executive-Level Correspondence

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Multi-Deadline Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or related field

Job description

Job Description

BryceTech is seeking a Senior Editor to support National Guard Bureau executive leadership by ensuring the accuracy, consistency, quality, and professionalism of executive correspondence, reports, briefing materials, and governance documentation.

Responsibilities

• Review, edit, and refine executive correspondence, memoranda, reports, briefing materials, and leadership communications
• Ensure all products comply with DoD, National Guard Bureau, and executive correspondence standards
• Perform substantive editing, technical editing, copy editing, and proofreading
• Coordinate with action officers, analysts, and senior leaders to improve clarity, accuracy, and effectiveness of written products
• Review congressional responses, leadership communications, policy documents, and strategic communications products
• Conduct fact-checking, source verification, and quality control reviews
• Support development of executive read-ahead packages, governance meeting materials, and decision documents
• Maintain consistency in organizational messaging, formatting, and style
• Assist in developing writing standards, templates, and process improvements

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or above
• Bachelor's degree in english, communications, journalism, public policy, political science, or related field
• Minimum 8 years of professional editing, writing, communications, or executive support experience
• Demonstrated experience editing executive-level correspondence and official government documents
• Exceptional command of grammar, style, and written communication
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting DoD, Joint Staff, military headquarters, or federal executive organizations
• Familiarity with military correspondence formats and executive staffing processes
• Experience supporting congressional correspondence and senior leader communications

Additional Information

Position is contingent upon contract award.

BryceTech offers a full range of benefits, including competitive salary, a comprehensive health plan including dental and vision coverage, company-paid life & disability insurance policies, 401(k) plan with company match, and an educational reimbursement program.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.