Top 122 Writer/editor Jobs in Lanham, Md

Factual Research & Standard Editor (National Geographic)
National Geographic —Washington, DC
- $79,400 - $106,400 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Writing skills
- Research
Intermediate Writer/Editorial Assistant
SearchEffects.com —Rockville, MD
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
Scientific Technical Writer/Editor
GAP SOLUTIONS INC —Bethesda, MD
- $75,000 - $120,000 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Organizational skills
Quick Apply
Technical Writer-Editor II
PCI Productions LLC —McLean, VA
- $100,000 - $140,000 a year
- 5 years
- Research
- Quality control
Quick Apply
9d
Editor/Tech. Writer
OBAN Corporation —Vienna, VA
- Online Application
- Remote
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- 2 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Copy Editor
Stand Together —Arlington, VA
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Editor, IS-1082-09
National Museum of Asian Art —Washington, DC
- $70,623 - $82,396 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
13d
Technical Writer I
Oceaneering —Hanover, MD
- $74,600 - $112,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Office
- Windows
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
8d
Scientific Writer/Editor - ON-CALL
ICF —Fairfax, VA
- $61,232 - $104,094 a year
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Research
- Mid-level
Learning Design Consultant
Gallup —Washington, DC
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Senior Editor and Writer
AKOYA —Washington, DC
- $120,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- English
- Office
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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6d
Technical Writer/Editor - U
Secure Technologies Group —Washington, DC
- Email
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid time off
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Editor, Features (National Geographic)
National Geographic —Washington, DC
- $79,400 - $111,500 a year
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
1d
Technical Writer
Kaiva Tech —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
Quick Apply
Technical Writer & Editor: Level I, II, and III
ROC Implementation and Management Inc. —Gaithersburg, MD
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Business development
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Technical Writer/Editor
CSSI, Inc. —Washington, DC
- Hybrid work
- High school diploma or GED
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
Quick Apply
Scientific & Technical Editor (Technical Writer/Editor II)
FedWriters, Inc. —Silver Spring, MD
- $56,095.20 - $59,047.58 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Remote
- Management
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
9d
Technical Writer/Editor LV III
Akima, LLC —Washington, DC
- $120,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
14d
Publications Creatives Specialist
Mathematical Association of America —Washington, DC
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
Director of Editorial Strategy
Georgetown University —Washington, DC
- $54,616.00 - $100,493.33 a year
- Full-time
- 6 years
- Management
- University
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
3d

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Factual Research & Standard Editor (National Geographic)

National Geographic -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

$79,400 - $106,400 a year

Qualifications

Writing skills
Employee relationship building
Research

Full Job Description

Factual Research & Standards Editor will research, document, and ensure the accuracy, fairness, and suitability of all editorial material published in National Geographic magazine and in other special magazine projects. Works on departments pieces and short features.

Responsibilities:

Verifies and substantiates all statements of fact, data, historical information, and identities in both text and captions using reputable and appropriate sources.
Works cooperatively with editors, writers, photographers, lawyers, and consultants.
Communicate with subject experts in private and governmental agencies, academic institutions, and industries.
Defines key issues and identifies factual problems within text and captions. Weighs accuracy with editorial considerations, suggesting wording to correct information while maintaining the writer’s tone and style.
Demonstrates attention to detail, nuance, and implication. Anticipates research needs and determines an effective course of action, being particularly alert to legal issues such as liability, bias, plagiarism, and copyright issues.

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum 2 years of experience in editorial research.
Strong language skills and an appreciation of word usage, grammar, and writing style. Good communication skills, including the ability to concisely explain a problem and to articulate a solution.
Good people skills to deal positively and productively with a wide range of personalities. Superior organization and the ability to handle multiple tasks under the pressure of extremely tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications:

Curiosity about topics covered in the magazine and the ability to grasp new subject matter quickly.
Proficiency in Adobe InCopy, Microsoft Word. Foreign languages is a plus.

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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writer/editor jobs in lanham, md

Factual Research & Standard Editor (National Geographic)

Intermediate Writer/Editorial Assistant

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Technical Writer-Editor II

Editor/Tech. Writer

Copy Editor

Editor, IS-1082-09

Technical Writer I

Scientific Writer/Editor - ON-CALL

Learning Design Consultant

Senior Editor and Writer

Technical Writer/Editor - U

Editor, Features (National Geographic)

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Technical Writer & Editor: Level I, II, and III

Technical Writer/Editor

Scientific & Technical Editor (Technical Writer/Editor II)

Technical Writer/Editor LV III

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