Editor

SOSi

Editor

Reston, VA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Overview

    This position is contingent upon award of contract

    SOS International LLC (SOSi) is seeking an Editor to support a US Government Client. The Editor will be the final quality control for translations and serial products before dissemination. The Editor will support a larger team and will be the authoritative expert of the Client stye-guide.

    Essential Job Duties

    • Ensure all products are grammatically correct according to idiomatic American English and customer’s standards.
    • Apply Client style-guide, including standardized spellings for people and places.
    • Serve as a resource for team members regarding Client style guide and general American grammar.
    • Apply substantive and linguistic knowledge of target issue areas.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Minimum Requirements

    • High School Diploma.
    • 3 years of relevant experience, including editing work of linguists/translators.
    • Experience with supporting programs of similar size and scope.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, Excel, and Word.
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills, ability to engage collaboratively and effectively in a virtual environment within a diverse team.
    • Strong time and task management skills.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s Degree and one year of relevant experience.
    • Experience supporting the Intelligence Community (IC).
    • Experience editing work of linguists, including translation of foreign media materials and machine translations.

    Additional Information

    Work Environment

    • Remote.

    Working at SOSi

    All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.