Senior Technical Editor: Federal Research Publications Lead

Guidehouse; Arlington (VA); Hybride; USD 95 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Learning Opportunities

Mobility Stipend

Résumé du poste

Guidehouse seeks a Senior Technical Editor to lead editorial work for federal client communications, publications, and outreach. You will direct the editorial lifecycle from concept to final print and digital publication, ensuring technical accuracy, accessibility compliance, and consistent style.

The role requires mentoring staff, managing workflows, and coordinating with researchers, engineers, and stakeholders in a fast-paced government environment.

Qualifications

• Must have 10+ years of technical editing/publishing experience.
• Must oversee editorial staff and manage publication lifecycles.

Responsabilités

• Lead editorial review and publication management for technical reports and publications.
• Oversee editorial processes across multiple publications and programs.
• Mentor editors and writers; provide guidance and leadership.
• Perform substantive editing, copyediting, proofreading, and fact-checking.
• Ensure compliance with GPO/CMS style, Section 508 accessibility, and agency guidance.
• Coordinate reviews with researchers, engineers, legal reviewers, and stakeholders.
• Support print, digital, and web publication workflows.

Connaissances

Editorial leadership

Copyediting

Substantive editing

Publication management

Mentoring

Quality assurance

Formation

Master's degree in English, Journalism, or related field

Outils

GPO Style Manual

Chicago Manual of Style

Description du poste

Guidehouse seeks a Senior Technical Editor to lead editorial work for federal client communications, publications, and outreach. You will direct the editorial lifecycle from concept to final print and digital publication, ensuring technical accuracy, accessibility compliance, and consistent style.

The role requires mentoring staff, managing workflows, and coordinating with researchers, engineers, and stakeholders in a fast-paced government environment.