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Editor
Job Number:
44425278
Company Name:
The American Institutes for Research (AIR)
Job Location:
Naperville, IL US
Job Category:
Research
Minimum Education:
4-Year College Degree
Editor
The American Institutes for Research is the leading education research company in the nation providing a continuum of education research, assessment, technical assistance and policy analysis from the school level up to the national and international levels. Our programs apply science to address real world issues on behalf of clients that include federal and state agencies, international development agencies, leading foundations, school districts and private businesses and our experts are a frequent source of information and guidance for policymakers, clients and the news media.
This position will be based in the Naperville, IL office and will provide high-quality editing services on Education, Human Development and the Workforce (EHDW) division assignments and other projects that come through the EHDW Publication Services group to ensure quality assurance.
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• Provide substantive editing for research summaries, evaluation findings, reports, proposals, marketing materials, presentations, and other documents • Edit research and evaluation materials, with a specific concentration on the accuracy of statistical symbols and text, rewriting where needed to present technical information clearly to a nontechnical audience • Review for clear presentation, full development of ideas, and accurate presentation of research concepts • Unify the writing styles of multiple authors to achieve a convincing tone and effective style • Copy edit for accuracy, consistency, and conformity to internal style guide • Clarify ambiguous expressions and ensure consistency in terminology • Participate in scheduling and monitoring the production of projects • Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or related area required • Minimum of 10 years of editorial experience required; education arena experience preferred • Minimum of 1 year of experience editing social science research reports or evaluation findings; knowledge of research and research methods preferred • Experience with one of the following styles to ensure proper use of citations, references, bibliographies, and quoted material: MLA, Chicago, or American Psychological Association (APA) • Excellent command of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and word usage; attention to detail is essential • Ability to organize and prioritize work and handle multiple projects simultaneously • Ability to work as a member of a team and independently • Ability to write effectively, clearly, and at an appropriate level for the intended audience • Ability to work under tight deadlines and to see projects to completion
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Flexibility and willingness to work long hours when required to meet deadlines • Ability to work closely with diverse team members on multiple projects • The ability to quickly and accurately move from one style to another as required • Passion for editorial perfection while producing large quantities of work • Ability to work efficiently and quickly in high-pressure deadline situations while maintaining a positive, “can-do” approach
