- Bachelor’s degree in Communications, English, Journalism, or a closely related field.
- A minimum of 7 to 10 years of progressively responsible experience in editorial and publication management.
- Proven track record of overseeing the production of a periodical, preferably a technical or specialty publication (e.g., transportation or research journal).
Technical Skills & Competencies:
- Expertise in project management for recurring publication cycles.
- Advanced proficiency in substantive editing, copyediting, and proofreading.
- Deep understanding of Section 508 compliance and federal publishing standards.
- Ability to manage complex approval workflows and coordinate between technical and creative teams.
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to lift up to 15 to 25 pounds
- Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
- Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically
SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Must be able to obtain a clearance at the Public Trust level. US Citizenship is a requirement for a Public Trust clearance at this location.