Editorial Lead: Content Quality & Team Leadership

Responsibilities and What You Will Do

• Designates assignments to Editorial Coordinators and serves as a resource for them.
• Reviews all content before it goes out.
• Uses word processing software and text management systems to edit and prepare copy for manuscripts and presentations.
• Edits publications according to specifications for style, tone, and length, while also ensuring correct use of grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
• Assists writers with selecting and finalizing artwork, photography, and text for reproduction.
• Ensures articles, manuals, proposals, and other publications meet style, formatting, and general quality standards.
• Ensures publications are completed on time and within applicable budget constraints.
• Examines physical proofs of printed materials.
• Confirms that publications meet customer specifications.
• Maintains current knowledge of developments and trends in the area of content specialty.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Be available to volunteer 15+ hours/week for 12+ months.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Proficient writing and editing skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with text management and desktop publishing software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, or similar software.
• Previous management or supervisory experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or related field preferred.
• Five years of editing experience required.

ARO is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We support the LGBTQ-IA+ community and the disabled communities.