Top 251 Editor in Jobs in Washington, Dc

Legal Writer/Editor
Palmer Legal Staffing —Washington, DC
- $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Office
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Copy Editor
Artemis Arc —Washington, DC
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Editor
Summit Federal Services, LLC —Washington, DC
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Writer-Editor
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement —Washington, DC
- $143,913 - $187,093 a year
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Psychiatry
- Customer service
- Paid holidays
- Loan repayment program
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Assistant Editor, Big Think Creative
Freethink —Washington, DC
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Office
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Technical Editor
Logistics Management Institute —Washington, DC
- $85,000 - $110,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
WTOP Digital Editor
Hubbard Broadcasting —Washington, DC
- $30 - $35 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Office
- Organizational skills
Assistant Editor
ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE U S INC —Washington, DC
- $61,000 - $78,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Administrative experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Technical Writer-Editor
US National Archives and Records Administration —Washington, DC
- $70,623 - $91,815 a year
- Online Application
- Background check
- Customer service
- Pass drug screening
- Flexible schedule
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Technical Editor - Washington, DC
Serco North America —Washington, DC
- $73,552.19 - $119,523.82 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- 5 years
- English
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
6d
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
World Languages Editorial Assistant
Georgetown University —Washington, DC
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- In-person
- 1 year
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
11d
Assistant, Editorial
Society For Neuroscience —Washington, DC
- $44,131 - $48,025 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Scientific Editor
Culmen International LLC —Silver Spring, MD
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Pashto Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Travel
Amharic 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
Turkish 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
Urdu Reviewer/Editor/Certifier, DOJ LSS
Yorktown Systems Group —Washington, DC
- Part-time
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Travel

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Legal Writer/Editor

Palmer Legal Staffing -
Washington, DC

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$40 an hour

Qualifications

Law
Doctor of Law (JD)
Bachelor's degree
Legal research
Technical writing
Editing

Full Job Description

Legal Editor

The contractor will serve as a Legal Editor in a full-time or part-time role based in Washington, DC. The primary responsibility is to edit and format draft agency orders and decisions, ensuring all work is grammatically accurate and compliant with agency style guides, historical writing practices, and The Bluebook standards.

Status: Contract position 3-6 months, possibly longer.

Full-time or part-time position in the office (minimum six working hours per day, five days per week during core hours). No overtime available

Salary: $40/hour

**LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY**

Duties and Responsibilities

Style and Format Adherence: Correct faulty syntax and poor word choices, and ensure adherence to formal grammar, spelling, and punctuation rules. Apply style guides and formatting standards. Verify the format of legal citations and other legal references in accordance with The Bluebook.

Legal Database and Administrative Tasks: Review draft decisions for accuracy and completeness using Westlaw (or other legal research platforms), pleadings, and administrative record materials.

Collaboration: Work directly with the legal department, other staff members, and judges.

Other Duties as Assigned: Assist the legal department, other staff members, and judges with special projects as needed.

Qualifications and Skills

Experience: A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in professional/technical writing and/or editing. Preference is given to those with experience editing documents in an administrative, media, or legal setting where work product is published and editing precision is required. Attention to detail is essential.

Education: A Bachelor's degree is required; Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Laws (L.L.M.), or other relevant postgraduate degree or certification (paralegal or editor) is preferred.

Technical Proficiencies:

Experience with or demonstrated ability to learn how to use The Bluebook and/or other legal citation manuals.

Experience with or demonstrated ability to learn how to use legal research databases such as Westlaw.

Experience with or demonstrated ability to learn and efficiently use WordPerfect

How To Apply: Please respond with your resume for consideration. We welcome all candidates that meet the REQUIRED qualifications with recent relevant experience.

Palmer Staffing Services is an equal opportunity employer.

About Us: Palmer is an award-winning staffing agency offering direct hire, temp-to-hire, and temporary placements for administrative, management, executive, legal and more. We represent more than 500 of the finest law firms and legal departments in the D.C. area.

Palmer Google Reviews = 4.7 stars, visit online to see what other Palmer candidates have to say about us. You are more than just a “number”!

Visit www.plsdc.com and view our job board, contact a recruiter, link to our Facebook and LinkedIn pages.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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