Top 582 Assistant editor Jobs in Washington, Dc

Editorial Assistant
Bloomsbury Publishing Inc —Greenbelt, MD
- $24.01 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Contracts
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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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Intermediate Writer/Editorial Assistant
SearchEffects.com —Rockville, MD
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
Foreign Language Instructors & Language Training Professionals - Arlington, VA
ICA Language Services —Arlington, VA
- $46 - $51 an hour
- Urgently hiring
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
12d
Copy Editor
Stand Together —Arlington, VA
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Technical Editor
ICF —Washington, DC
- $61,232 - $104,094 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
10d
Writer-Editor (OIG)
BOARD OF GOVERNORS of the FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM —Washington, DC
- $96,700 - $144,300 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Research
- Mid-level
5d
DC Office Admin
Guardian News & Media —Washington, DC
- $30 - $32 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Office
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Commuter assistance
- Disability insurance
3d
Editor / Researcher
Summit Technologies, Inc —Reston, VA
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Research
- Mid-level
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Editor
The National Academies —Washington, DC
- $73,760 - $92,190 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Production Specialist (National Geographic)
National Geographic —Washington, DC
- $79,400 - $106,400 a year
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
Editor (Scopist)
US House of Representatives —Washington, DC
- $95,995 a year
- Extended hours
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Windows
5d
Editor, Features (National Geographic)
National Geographic —Washington, DC
- $79,400 - $111,500 a year
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
Publications Associate
Resources for the Future (RFF) —Washington, DC
- $56,500 - $62,000 a year
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Marketing
Producer/Editor (Preditor) (National Geographic)
National Geographic —Washington, DC
- $115,500 - $154,800 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
Pashto Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Travel
Editor
MiJoi and Associates —Upper Marlboro, MD
- Mid-level
Copy Editor
KACE —Washington, DC
- $75,000 - $82,000 a year
- Email
- Microsoft Excel
- Pass drug screening
- English
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Videographer and Editor
University of Maryland —College Park, MD
- $79,200 - $86,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Inventory management
- Mid-level
Editor (Scopist)
U.S. House of Representatives —Washington, DC
- Up to $95,995 a year
- Extended hours
- Office
- Windows
- Senior level
- Commuter assistance
- Loan repayment program

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Editorial Assistant

Bloomsbury Publishing Inc -
Greenbelt, MD

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Job Details

$24.01 an hour

Benefits

Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Parental leave
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
Confidential information handling
Customer relationship building
Customer inquiry handling
Managing projects
Content review
Editing
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Description:

Bloomsbury's Academic department is looking for an Editorial Assistant to support two Acquisitions Editors in achieving the agreed revenue and profitability targets for their editor/list in Business and Management subject areas. This role will be responsible for managing and delivering the agreed key date targets for the list/editors, liaising with key stakeholders, both internal and external, and supporting colleagues within the department.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Developing and maintaining strong working relationships with authors, editors, and series editors to ensure a high standard of author care throughout the publishing process
Keeping the publishing program on schedule through regular liaison with authors, and by maintaining and updating the frontlist plan for any given year
Preparing manuscripts for handover to production to agreed standards and on schedule
Setting up new titles on Biblio, and ensuring that any changes to projects are updated promptly and in line with key dates
Commissioning peer reviews for projects as requested by their manager; ensure reviews are delivered in a timely way; records the progress of all projects under review
Preparing and coordinating contributor contracts for new projects; ensure signed contracts are returned in a timely way and liaises with royalty and accounts payable teams as appropriate
Putting together cover briefs, cover copy and briefs cover designs, where required
Responding promptly and appropriately to external and internal inquiries
Liaises closely with production and marketing to ensure they have the information they need, when they need it, in line with key dates
Responsible for the provision of basic reports and sales information
Completing author payments, contributor payments, and book orders
Provides administrative support for manager (filing, photocopying, etc.)

Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have knowledge and/or experience of:

Strong time-management skills, including the ability to prioritize, assess, and manage workload to meet deadlines.
Basic project-management skills.
Highly organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize appropriately.
Excellent oral and written communication skills with internal and external contacts.
Attention to detail, including accurate proofreading.
Ability to handle and communicate information sensitively and professionally.
Effective teamwork, networking, and relationship-building skills.

Preferred Skills & Experience

Interest in developing industry and market awareness.
Commercial awareness and customer focus.
Ability to keep projects on schedule through consistent communication.
Experience communicating with or coordinating external and internal stakeholders.
Familiarity with publishing processes or systems (e.g., Biblio) is a plus.

Key Attributes

Calm and logical response under pressure.
Values high-quality content, author care, company reputation, and sustained customer relationships.
Focuses on solutions rather than problems.

Location: Candidates must reside with the DC,MD or VA within a commutable distance to our Greenbelt, MD office, who can work a hybrid-remote schedule.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Bloomsbury Publishing USA is committed to a merit-based, equal-opportunity workplace. We hire, retain, and promote employees based on individual qualifications, skills, and performance, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our company fosters an inclusive environment where all employees are treated fairly and have the opportunity to succeed based on their abilities and contributions. We remain dedicated to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and fairness in all aspects of employment.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid parental leave
Hybrid Work Schedule

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assistant editor jobs in washington, dc

Editorial Assistant

Assistant Editor, Science News

Intermediate Writer/Editorial Assistant

Foreign Language Instructors & Language Training Professionals - Arlington, VA

Copy Editor

Technical Editor

Writer-Editor (OIG)

DC Office Admin

Editor / Researcher

Editor

Production Specialist (National Geographic)

Editor (Scopist)

Editor, Features (National Geographic)

Publications Associate

Producer/Editor (Preditor) (National Geographic)

Pashto Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS

Editor

Copy Editor

Videographer and Editor

Editor (Scopist)

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