Top 128 Copy editor Jobs in Gaithersburg, Md

Copy Editor (National Geographic)
National Geographic —Washington, DC
- $79,400 - $106,400 a year
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
6d
Writer-Editor
U.S. Customs and Border Protection —Washington, DC
- $102,415 - $158,322 a year
- Online Application
- Remote
- Psychiatry
- English
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
5d
Assistant Editor, Publications
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association —Frederick, MD
- $55,000 - $62,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- English
- Research
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Copy Editor
Stand Together —Arlington, VA
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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1d
Editor, Publishing Services
NAFSA: Association of International Educators —Washington, DC
- $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Free parking
- Paid holidays
Request for Proposal (RFP) - Technical and Editorial Review of Training Material
Global Fishing Watch RFP —Washington, DC
- Remote
- Mid-level
Copywriter
SearchEffects.com —Rockville, MD
- Full-time
- English
- Research
- Mid-level
Assistant Editor/Office Production Assistant
Bard Tales —Tysons Corner, VA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Travel
- US work authorization
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
7d
Publications Associate
Resources for the Future (RFF) —Washington, DC
- $56,500 - $62,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Marketing
Technical Editor
Booz Allen Hamilton —Washington, DC
- $62,000 - $141,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
8d
Editorial Assistant
Tax Analysts —Falls Church, VA
- $50,000 - $54,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- English
- Research
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
Quick Apply
Call for Experts - Technical Editor
IESC – the International Executive Service Corps —Washington, DC
- Microsoft Word
- 5 years
- English
Editor and Content Manager, Central Communications
New America —Washington, DC
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Urdu Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Travel
Farsi Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Travel
Indonesian Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Travel
Romanian Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Travel
WTOP Digital Writer/Editor, PT Freelance
Hubbard Broadcasting —Washington, DC
- $26.93 - $30.00 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Office
12d
Amharic Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Travel
Pashto Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Travel

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Copy Editor (National Geographic)

National Geographic -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

$79,400 - $106,400 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Multi-platform content development
Magazines
Grammar Experience

Full Job Description

The copy editor works collaboratively on editorial copy across print and digital platforms, applying outstanding knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and English usage, and meeting tight deadlines. With guidance from the National Geographic Style Manual, the copy editor applies house style and makes other copy edits to assigned stories for digital platforms as well as print publications, including the bimonthly History magazine, themed bookazine publications, Kids and Little Kids and the monthly National Geographic magazine. This includes detailed attention to the main text, captions, and notes accompanying original art and maps.

Responsibilities:

Manages the copyediting process in an article while keeping an eye on the production dates and workflow processes.
Evaluates and modifies procedures for consistency with editorial objectives and needs across products and platforms, ensuring efficient, flexible, and timely completion of work.
Responsible for final proofreading of assigned magazine articles and their online versions.

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of relevant magazine or newspaper copyediting experience, including at least one year working in an online publishing environment
Outstanding knowledge of language, grammar, and usage
Close attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with print publishing platforms, including K4 or a similar workflow system, and InDesign/InCopy
Experience in online content management systems
Flexibility to organize, prioritize, and maintain responsiveness and high-quality work amid immediate and competing deadlines
Judgment in enhancing readability of text while maintaining author’s voice
Ability to work independently and in teams and to take initiative and solve problems

Required Education:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

The hiring range for this position in Washington, D.C. is $79,400 to $106,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.

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copy editor jobs in gaithersburg, md

Copy Editor (National Geographic)

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Copy Editor

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Call for Experts - Technical Editor

Editor and Content Manager, Central Communications

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