Copier-Editor (Senior Analyst)

Description

Copier-Editor Senior Analyst (Remote)

Security Requirement:
The professional service employee requires a Moderate Risk Public Trust (MRPT) certification.

Scope of work:

Copy-editing support to finalize new volumes of Public Diplomacy (PD) Foundations and provide substantive copy-editing updates to previously published volumes including the following:

• "Contemporary Public Diplomacy"
• Selections from "Theories and Concepts for Public Diplomacy"
• "Public Diplomacy in Practice"
• Public Diplomacy Glossary

Copy-editing services will also support projects outside of PD Foundations that support the work of the office, including public-facing reports and other large documents.

• Task One: Copy-edited manuscripts of the volumes in PD Foundations in editable Google Docs formats.
• Task Two: Formal research reports on a variety of topics and formats specified by R/PPR on a rolling basis as specified by the program office.
  • These may include communications products designed to raise awareness about R/PPR services and activities, formal research reports (e.g., two-page global surveys reports), and longer-form evaluation reports produced for field use.

Work will be performed remotely. Copy-editor will be provided the following on average for each project:

• Text in Google Docs format of approximately 25,000 - 35,000 words (65-70 pages) each
• Department-specific style guide
• Project-specific style guide, if applicable

NOTE: This position is per diem; work will be performed on an as-needed basis.

Pay Range: $40 - $50 per hour.