Top 76 Copy editing Jobs in Springfield, Va

Managing Editor (DC Metro)
Innovative Technologies Corporation —Falls Church, VA
- $88,000 - $96,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 7 years
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Senior Technical Editor (DC Metro)
Innovative Technologies Corporation —Falls Church, VA
- $98,000 - $106,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Management
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Copy Editor
Stand Together —Arlington, VA
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Copy Editor (National Geographic)
National Geographic —Washington, DC
- $79,400 - $106,400 a year
- English
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
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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
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Content Developer & Copywriter
Atlantic Coast Mortgage LLC —Fairfax, VA
- $60,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Communication skills
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GEOINT Conveyance/Copy Editor- Springfield, VA
BAE Systems Inc. —Springfield, VA
- $82,779 - $140,723 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Editorial Production Specialist
Air Line Pilots Association, Int'l. —McLean, VA
- $69,341 - $105,180 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
Request for Proposal (RFP) - Technical and Editorial Review of Training Material
Global Fishing Watch RFP —Washington, DC
- Remote
- Mid-level
Assistant Editor, Science News
Society for Science —Washington, DC
- $62,000 - $64,350 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Opportunities for advancement
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Copywriter
Strategic Results —Washington, DC
- $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Marketing
- Research
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Production Editor
Association for Talent Development —Alexandria, VA
- $48,000 - $68,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
Mid Enhancement Specialist Editor (DXC)
BAE Systems Inc. —Springfield, VA
- $82,779 - $140,723 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- Office
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Communications Assistant
DevTech Systems, Inc. —Arlington, VA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
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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
Associate Editor
The Lawfare Institute —Washington, DC
- $48,800 - $60,000 a year
- Email
- Remote
- Research
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Digital Media Associate (Remote)
NextGen America —Washington, DC
- $62,400 - $72,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Copywriter (DC Metro)
Innovative Technologies Corporation —Falls Church, VA
- $68,000 - $76,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Senior Content Writer - B2B SaaS
FranConnect, LLC —Herndon, VA
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Marketing
- 3 years
- Continuous improvement
Copy Editor/Quality Control Specialist On-Call
ICF —Rockville, MD
- Part-time
- 5 years
- Fair chance
- Senior level
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Managing Editor (DC Metro)

Innovative Technologies Corporation
Falls Church, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$88,000 - $96,000 a year
1 day ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Life insurance
Referral program

Qualifications

Technical editing
Editorial project management
Version control
Academic publishing
Magazines
Schedule management
Bachelor's degree
Print production
Stylistic editing
Journalism
Production management
Content scheduling
Communications
English
Document change management
Legal compliance
Editing
Stakeholder management
Content publishing

Full Job Description

Innovative Technologies Corporation (ITC) is seeking a Managing Editor to support a proposal for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) research communications and publications program. This position aligns with the Government's Publications Specialist Level 2 - Magazine Editor labor category.

Work may be performed from the FHWA office in McLean, Virginia, a Washington, DC office, or another designated office, depending on Government requirements.

The Managing Editor will oversee the complete lifecycle and editorial quality of a quarterly agency magazine. This senior-level position combines recurring publication-cycle management, high-level editorial services, stakeholder coordination, version control, Federal publishing compliance, and logistical oversight from initial content intake through final distribution.

Clearance and Suitability

None. This is an unclassified position. The selected candidate must be able to successfully complete any required USDOT suitability processing and obtain a Government-issued Personal Identity Verification (PIV) credential if required for facility or system access.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Communications, English, Journalism, or a closely related field.
At least 7 years of progressively responsible experience in editorial and publication management.
Proven experience overseeing production of a periodical, magazine, journal, newsletter, or comparable recurring publication.
Experience establishing production schedules and managing recurring publication cycles.
Advanced proficiency in substantive editing, copyediting, and proofreading.
Experience managing complex approval workflows, version control, and quality assurance.
Working knowledge of the GPO Style Manual, Chicago Manual of Style, Section 508 accessibility, and Federal publishing standards.

Desired Qualifications

Master's degree or an equivalent advanced professional certification.
Experience with a technical or specialty publication, such as a transportation, engineering, scientific, or research journal.
Federal publication or Government communications experience.
Experience coordinating among authors, technical reviewers, legal counsel, editors, designers, and production teams.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the complete lifecycle of a quarterly magazine from content intake through final distribution.
Establish and manage production schedules, publication cycles, milestones, and article tracking.
Provide high-level editorial support, content development assistance, and promotional-material support.
Maintain strict version control and quality assurance throughout editing and production.
Serve as the primary liaison between authors and writing teams, technical reviewers, legal counsel, and layout/design teams.
Manage complex review, approval, and sign-off workflows.
Ensure articles and final magazine products comply with the GPO Style Manual, Chicago Manual of Style, Section 508 requirements, and Federal publishing standards.
Manage distribution, formatting specifications, and logistical requirements for professional release.

About ITC

Innovative Technologies Corporation (ITC) offers challenging but rewarding opportunities for those who want to provide a great experience for the customer and strive to reach their professional goals. As a member of ITC, you will work alongside people providing innovative solutions to our government customers. Our success is built on integrity, loyalty, and trust. ITC is committed to providing the right people for the job, right when they are needed.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this contingent-hire position is $88,000-$96,000, based on qualifications and experience. ITC offers medical, dental, and vision benefits; 10 days of paid time off; 7 days of sick leave; and other available company benefits.

This is a contingent position for a proposal ITC is bidding on. ITC anticipates contract award before January 1, 2027. Published July 30, 2026. Additional information will be provided during the interview process.

Indeed Keywords

Managing Editor, Magazine Editor, Publications Manager, Editorial Manager, Periodical Production, Publication Lifecycle, GPO Style Manual, Chicago Manual of Style, Section 508, Federal Publishing, Research Journal, FHWA, USDOT, DC Metro, McLean, Washington DC

Pay: $88,000.00 - $96,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

ITC may request a Letter of Intent (LOI) for this proposal position. If offered this role upon contract award, what annual salary within the posted range would you be willing to commit to accepting?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

editorial and publication management : 7 years (Required)
recurring pub schedules, workflows & version control: 3 years (Required)
GPO Style Manual, Chicago Manual of Style, and Section 508 : 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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copy editing jobs in springfield, va

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