Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.
Job DescriptionAt GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Senior News Editor, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on the Senior News Editor to copy-edits content for platforms within an internet-based program.
HOW A SENIOR NEWS EDITOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Identifies and applies established style guide to non-conforming submissions.
Native-level English fluency is required, and regional language fluency preferred but not required.
The Editor must be proficient in the nuances of required languages including grammar and journalism editing standards.
Tasks may include verifying translations, making recommendations to customer regarding disposition of reader comments, researching news content to ensure conformance to program guidelines regarding sourcing, libel, and plagiarism, monitoring the regional press, finding instances of content propagation, and providing analysis on the reprinting source, and executing technical tasks utilizing locally developed tools associated with internet-based publications.
Tasks may include filling in for the Assignment Editor, responsible for building and maintaining the correspondent network and coordinating the article submission process and communication with the project network.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Bachelor's Degree is required in English, Journalism, or a related discipline.
Experience: 3+ years’ experience in writing, editing and/or journalism is highly preferred.
Security clearance level: The selected candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Skills and abilities: Regional languages sought, fluency preferred but not required: Russian, Chinese, Persian, Arabic, French, Spanish
Location: Remote
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you build your skills and own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays
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