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Who We Are Peace is our commitment. The United States Institute of Peace represents the American people's shared values and commitment to peace worldwide. We know that Peace is Security - it advances both U.S. and international security by preventing, managing, and mitigating violent conflict. We are an independent, non-partisan institution and are actively engaged with peacebuilding efforts worldwide. Together we tackle the most challenging problems and hold fast to the possibility of a more peaceful world. To learn more about USIP programs and job openings, go to *********************************** If you have a passion for making the world a better place and want to have a front-row seat on the world stage, USIP is the place for you. Summary The Editor/Writer works as part of the editorial team to assist in driving the Institute's integrated online editorial and audience strategy. They will write, edit and proofread a range of materials designed to present the Institute's unique work to a broad audience on multiple platforms. This position is full-time, based in Washington, D.C., and will have reporting lines to the Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief of the Communications team. TARGET SALARY Grade 12 - $99,000 - 102,000 The Institute uses the General Schedule salary tables for administering compensation. Offers are determined based upon candidate qualifications, related experience, internal equity, and the amount budgeted for the position. Major Duties and Responsibilities * Edits USIP.org content, including analysis pieces, Q&As, blogs and other article formats. * In collaboration with the Managing Editor, coordinates the production and editorial workflow for fact sheets, one-pagers, event invitations, press releases and other institutional collateral. * Writes and edits material for USIP.org as assigned. * Coordinates with the Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief to maintain a news and events calendar, determine editorial priorities and organize workflow, and work with the team on upcoming news opportunities and multimedia editorial packages on the Institute's web site to grow the web audience. * Assists the Managing Editor and Editor-in-Chief in tracking production of USIP.org content and prepares editorial and production reports for USIP programs and leadership. * Helps to ensure quality, consistency, and timeliness of all content for all audiences: internal, the general public, and critical stakeholders including foreign policy elites and policy makers. * Evaluates how available information can best be used to meet Institute strategies and objectives, helps identify opportunities for developing new information, and recommends strategies for presenting information.· * Ensure consistency of grammar mechanics and expression, formatting, logical organization and development, and general readability. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in journalism, political science, international relations or relevant field required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; master's degree is preferred. * Minimum of six (6) years of experience in journalism, political science, international relations. * Minimum of 3-5 years of foreign policy/international relations experience, writing and editing communications, such as newsletters, articles, web content; reviewing written documents for accuracy; and ensuring they meet current organizational style, policies and practices. * A strong understanding of U.S. foreign policy, international relations and trends in global politics required; with a history of publishing article on foreign policy issues is strongly preferred. * Knowledge of best practices for digital publishing, including search engine optimization and headline writing. * Mastery of the Associated Press Style Guide and strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, PowerPoint, and Teams). * Excellent communication (written and spoken), organizational, and time management skills, including cross-cultural, interpersonal skills; proven ability to engage effectively with authors/partners at the lowest and highest political, social, cultural, economic, and varying skill levels. * Project and task management - capacity to work on multiple, diverse and complex assignments, creatively problem-solve, and prioritize effectively with minimal supervision or collaboratively. * Ability to work as a team player in an extroverted and entrepreneurial environment. CLOSING DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS 12/13/24. All applicants must be US citizens to be considered for positions with USIP. All USIP contract and employee positions are contingent upon the favorable completion of a suitability background investigation. HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this position, please submit a complete application package consisting of: 1. Completed employment application including titles, dates of hire and salary requirements. 2. Cover letter 3. Resume Only those applicants that are selected for further discussions will be contacted. No Phone Calls. Interviews will be scheduled by appointment only. USIP is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of USIP to offer equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, age, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, political affiliations or belief, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Description and Tasks: Contract personnel shall work closely with program leaders, product owners, and subject matter experts to develop a range of products to communicate program content effectively to diverse audiences. Contract personnel shall be able to work independently and collaboratively to create and edit various communication products tailored to program, Agency, and national-level audiences. Products may include talking points, briefings, website content, articles, narratives, posters, promotional items, and video scripts. Qualifications Education: Five (5) years minimum experience with a bachelor's degree or an additional four years of relevant experience may be considered as a substitute. Minimum Experience Required: Individuals must have outstanding communications and interpersonal skills; excellent command of English grammar; experience communicating with executive-level staff and subject matter experts on complex technical issues; research skills and the ability to present findings concisely to diverse stakeholders; experience collaborating with a graphic artist to communicate complex concepts visually; and advanced practical knowledge of Microsoft products (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.). Security Clearance: This position requires with TOP SECRET clearance/Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (SCI) eligibility with Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Constellation West will not discharge or, in any other manner, discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) About The Organization Constellation West is an award winning company that delivers Information Technology (IT) engineering services and solutions and non-IT subject matter expertise worldwide. Established in 1997, Constellation West is an industry leader, partnering with key organizations. As a prime contractor or preferred subcontractor, we have a continual list of opportunities to fill nationwide with multiple agencies such as the Department of Veteran Affairs, the Department of Defense, civilian agencies, and the national intelligence community. Many positions supporting the U.S. federal government require our employees to be granted security clearances. At Constellation West, we are dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions that encompass all facets of system and network engineering, administration, and management. Our goal is to attract individuals who are ready to tackle exciting challenges and contribute to a dynamic team. Do you have the expertise and skills to solve intricate problems? If so, we invite you to join us and become part of a stimulating work environment that recognizes your hard work and commitment. Don't let this incredible opportunity to make an impact pass you by! Benefits include but are not limited to: • Tuition reimbursement • Competitive 401(k) plan • Competitive Health Benefits • 11 Paid Holidays!! • 5 hrs. of PTO prepay period starting on day 1! • Veteran Hiring Preference Constellation West is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V

USGI is seeking a Content Editor to support the Viking Task Order seated in the National Capital Region. Responsibilities: Provides substantive review of analytic content, verifying factual information and ensuring suitability for publication. Determines product suitability for intended media and audience and edits for clear and cogent presentation of the subject matter. Identifies errors of fact, factual inconsistencies, and contradictions. Verifies accuracy of statements, figures, illustrations, and subject matter terms. Compares illustrations, photographs, tables, and charts to ensure continuity and consistency with text. Checks citations against original sources to verify their use. Edits for adherence to analytic tradecraft standards of Intelligence Community Directive (ICD) 200-series. Contractor personnel shall serve as the subject matter expert for the development of doctrine, strategic guidance, and other governance documents. Research, conceptualize, analyze, integrate, document, and publish products. Managing the drafting of new doctrine publications by using advanced writing skills to review, edit, and compile chapters and ancillary content for all scheduled publications. Advise, manage, and conduct comprehensive surveys, research, and analysis of current activities within the community to identify current practices, techniques, and procedures, with the functional role of forming the foundation of "doctrine. Review and edit documents for grammar, structure, and completeness throughout the drafting of concept and/or doctrine publications. Produce periodic analytical and progress reports for DCO leadership and other stakeholders across the DCO. Produce the analytical products necessary to support presentations, documents, and other content in support of the Joint Planning processes and/or the Joint Doctrine publication. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in a related field; OR additional four (4) years of related experience for a total of twelve (12) years in lieu of a degree. Minimum 8 years of experience related to the specific labor category with at least a portion of the experience within the last 2 years. Active TOP-SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility and a CI poly. Welcome to Universal Strategy Group Inc (USGI)! USGI is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. USGI was founded in 2007 with the single focus of preserving and promoting American security. Our mission is to provide the best-in-class personnel who provide tailored analytical, operational, and technical solutions to our Nation's most complex national security challenges while exceeding customer expectations. USGI is committed to recruiting, nurturing, and retaining top talent that set us apart from our competition. USGI is an experienced, team-oriented, dynamic, and expanding company that values exceptional performance! USGI understands that well-cared for and motivated personnel are the key to the successful accomplishment of any mission, and toward that end, USGI takes exceptional care of our team. USGI offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health, dental and vision benefits, life insurance, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, plus generous PTO offerings to include vacation/sick days, bereavement leave, and 11 paid Federal holidays. USGI is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

National Geographic is seeking a Photo Editor to research, curate, and edit visual content for our most visible platforms, with a focus on digital stories and short form print & digital features. This role requires a strong eye for photography, a digital-first mindset, and the ability to think creatively about visual storytelling. The ideal candidate will have broad knowledge of working photographers, strong industry relationships, and a passion for authentic photography. An understanding of production and art direction, as well as an eye for global photojournalism, is essential. This position involves administrative tasks common to production roles, daily digital responsibilities, and a collaborative team approach. Resourcefulness, time management, reliability, and the ability to be a team player are vital. In addition to editing, the Photo Editor will pitch compelling visual story ideas and contribute content concepts that align with National Geographic's mission. Responsibilities include commissioning photographers, photo research, asset retrieval, managing releases, captions, metadata, while ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all platforms. If you care deeply about topics like wildlife, history, nature, science, and travel-and want to help uphold the excellence that defines National Geographic-this role offers an opportunity to work on meaningful projects with a team dedicated to world-class storytelling. Responsibilities: Photographic Research: Research, curate, and license photography for all platforms, with a focus on our digital platforms; and to provide support on workflow, billing, contracts, and other photo logistics. Ensure that budgets and deadlines are met; caption information is gathered and disseminated; verify credit line; check image veracity when in question; and make images available for broader use across platforms. Digital Production: Design and build stories in CMS with eye to strong visual pacing. Research and pitch visually innovative and original uses of existing images and packages, demonstrating an understanding of the different platforms and audiences. Photo Production: Collaborate with staff photographers on portraiture, reportage, conceptual, or still life; work with ideas and photographers in the studio or on location. Basic Qualifications: 3+ years of experience with photo research or photo editing Excellent visual taste and a wide-range of knowledge about and appreciation for visual storytelling and photojournalism Enthusiasm to collaborate on new ideas, ability to think in fresh ways about how to best represent our stories visually Drive to reach new audiences, an understanding of and appreciation for audience data and SEO-friendly presentation Proven deep, expedient research skills (with agencies, individual contributors, archives, libraries, social media) Strong communication and collaborative abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlines Ability to multitask and to balance short and long lead deadlines Self-motivated and resourceful Ability to negotiate rates with relevant contractors and third parties Proficiency with content management systems, Adobe products, Photo Mechanic, and all social media platforms College Degree in Photo, journalism, science, history, art, etc Preferred Qualifications: Some experience with / knowledge of National Geographic's core subject areas (wildlife, history and/or archaeology, nature, science, and travel) strongly preferred. Photojournalism degree a plus, but not required *Please submit your website/portfolio! The hiring range for this position in Washington DC is $79,400 to $106,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. Job Posting Segment: National Geographic Job Posting Primary Business: National Geographic (DET) Primary Job Posting Category: Editorial - Photo Editing Employment Type: Full time Primary City, State, Region, Postal Code: Washington, DC, USA Alternate City, State, Region, Postal Code: Date Posted: 2025-11-24

NBCUniversal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies. We create world-class content, which we distribute across our portfolio of film, television, and streaming, and bring to life through our theme parks and consumer experiences. We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC Sports, Telemundo, NBC Local Stations, Bravo, USA Network, and Peacock, our premium ad-supported streaming service. We produce and distribute premier filmed entertainment and programming through Universal Filmed Entertainment Group and Universal Studio Group, and have world-renowned theme parks and attractions through Universal Destinations & Experiences. NBCUniversal is a subsidiary of Comcast Corporation. Our impact is rooted in improving the communities where our employees, customers, and audiences live and work. We have a rich tradition of giving back and ensuring our employees have the opportunity to serve their communities. We champion an inclusive culture and strive to attract and develop a talented workforce to create and deliver a wide range of content reflecting our world. Comcast NBCUniversal has announced its intent to create a new publicly traded company ('Versant') comprised of most of NBCUniversal's cable television networks, including USA Network, CNBC, MSNBC, Oxygen, E!, SYFY and Golf Channel along with complementary digital assets Fandango, Rotten Tomatoes, GolfNow, GolfPass, and SportsEngine. The well-capitalized company will have significant scale as a pure-play set of assets anchored by leading news, sports and entertainment content. The spin-off is expected to be completed during 2025. NBC News Digital is seeking an Associate Photo Editor to join our growing Art and Photo Department. The Associate Photo Editor will work closely with editors, reporters, and art directors to visualize our stories and brand on nbcnews.com and our digital platforms. This shift is Mon-Fri 4p-12a ET. Must be based at a U.S. NBC News Digital Hub Office (New York, Los Angeles, Washington D.C) for hybrid work. This position is represented by the NewsGuild-CWA. Responsibilities: + Research, select and edit images for inclusion in stories published on nbcnews.com and our digital platforms. + Monitor news agency feeds to identify strong images for breaking and developing news stories. + Edit and compose captions and headlines for photos and galleries on our digital platforms. + Create photo essays and photo galleries for nbcnews.com. + Work with multiple stakeholders and execute assignments from editors on a wide range of topics for all NBC News platforms. + Pitch and produce photo and art-driven stories for our websites and digital platforms. + Assist in administration and tracking of contracts, invoices and image licensing. + 2+ years as a photo editor at a news organization, or a comparable body of photo editing freelance work + Portfolio that demonstrates an eye for storytelling, concept, composition, and color + Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite + Experience working in a CMS + Must work at designated local bureau on Mon-Thurs + Occasional schedule adjustments for U.S. holidays and special events. + Occasional travel to New York office if based at an alternate hub (LA, DC) Desired Characteristics: + Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. + Ability to work on quick deadlines in a fast-paced environment and adapt to change in a daily, unpredictable news production environment. + Must have a broad knowledge and curiosity about news, and a keen eye for spotting interesting and newsworthy visual content. + Understanding of journalism ethics, image copyright, and digital licensing. + Ability to commission and produce original photography with freelance photographers. Additional Job Requirements: + Hybrid: This position has been designated as hybrid, which currently requires contributing from the office a minimum of three days per week. Beginning January 5, 2026, hybrid employees will be required to work from the office a minimum of four days per week. The Company reserves the right to change in-office requirements at any time. This position is eligible for company sponsored benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), paid leave, tuition reimbursement, and a variety of other discounts and perks. Learn more about the benefits offered by NBCUniversal by visiting the Benefits page of the Careers website. Salary range: $65,000 - $80,000 As part of our selection process, external candidates may be required to attend an in-person interview with an NBCUniversal employee at one of our locations prior to a hiring decision. NBCUniversal's policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require support throughout the application and/or recruitment process as a result of your disability, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation. You can submit your request to AccessibilitySupport@nbcuni.com.

The Hill, a division of Nexstar Media Group, is seeking an Assistant Editor to join our newsroom. The successful applicant will work closely with other reporters and editors to generate ideas and craft and refine non-partisan stories and newsletters. We're looking for someone with a hard work ethic, good time-management skills and the ability to write and edit headlines and copy that sizzles. The position requires a keen eye for detail, strong communication skills and a solid understanding of political news and policy. The position is based at our Washington, D.C., offices and is full-time with some nights and weekends. The person in this role will help edit and develop multiple political and policy newsletters and interact closely with teams across the company, including Sales, Production and external vendors. The ideal applicant has a strong background in reporting or editing at a national media company, a high metabolism for rapidly changing news, a deep interest in how The Hill can stand out and agility to quickly switch between various tasks. Each day, you can expect to edit longer-form content as a first-line editor, pitch in doing a secondary edit and help template material. You'll become an expert on The Hill's systems and processes around newsletters and help share your expertise with others across the company. You will also take a leading role overseeing inclusion of sponsorships in newsletters, including liaising with Sales on ad assets, creating mockups, offering feedback on campaign performance, ensuring total deliverability and addressing any issues involving sponsorships as they arise. Requirements & skills: Excellent knowledge of political & policy-oriented news, closely tracking our competitors' work. Strong attention to detail and comfortable suggesting edits both big and small. Committed to a "whole team" approach utilizing your knowledge and skills and those of others. A bachelor's degree in journalism or a related field. Familiarity with SEO, analytics tools preferred. Experience handling digital ads and/or newsletter sponsorships a plus. Specific duties & responsibilities: Edit articles for clarity, accuracy, style, grammar and adherence to The Hill's editorial standards. Fact-check and verify information to ensure accuracy and credibility. Pitch story and newsletter ideas, assist in front-line editing, copy editing and production of various newsletters. Oversee all sponsored ads in newsletters: build mockups for the Sales team, provide feedback on ad placements and maintain clear boundaries around sponsored content. Assist other staff with newsletters: provide feedback and technical help to editors and writers handling email content, including sharing how-to tips and pitching in where needed. Help update the newsletter style guide: update templates, systems and other processes as needed based on The Hill's broader product and strategic goals. This position reports to the Senior Editor overseeing newsletters. Compensation: $28-33 hourly based upon experience. Benefits: Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes, but not limited to, medical (with multiple plan options), dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) with company matching contributions, Paid Parental leave, life insurance and more. Part time employees are eligible for 401(k) and any local/state leave plans. Union positions are subject to the benefits outlined in their Collective Bargaining Agreement. #LI-Onsite To apply, please upload a copy of your resume and a brief cover letter describing your interest in the position in a single PDF document. If you would like to include any clips of past work, you may include those as well. About The Hill Established in 1994, The Hill is the country's definitive digital source for non-partisan political news and information. Inside the Beltway, it's known as an essential, agenda-setting read for lawmakers and influencers. Beyond the Capitol, The Hill's trusted content is shared more often on social media than any other political news brand in America. Our properties include TheHill.com, reaching a monthly audience of 41M; Hill.TV, the largest independent video platform within the Beltway with 1.4B annual views; The Hill's print edition, one of the most influential sources for law and policy makers; Elevate Studios, creating breakthrough branded content offerings for leading marketers; and The Hill Events, which hosted 70 virtual events last year, featuring 92 Members of Congress and 88 industry leaders in meaningful policy discussions.

The African Psychological Association (APA) is a scientific and professional organization that represents psychologists and the mental health industry in every African country. The APA seeks to educate Africans and the diaspora about psychology, behavioral health and mental wellness. We seek to promote psychology as a science and support appropriate practice. We hope to foster the education and training of future psychological researchers, practitioners and educators. We act as advocates for the use of psychological knowledge and practice to inform public policy and champion the application of psychology to promote human rights, overall health, wellness, dignity and esteem. For more information, please African Psychological Association's website at ************** . Job Description Your responsibilities are as follows: Managing Editorial Staff • Liaising with the Regional Content Directors (Editors) and Regional Project Directors to discuss development of country content • Directly overseeing all Regional Content Directors (Editors), acting as a supervisor, mentor and guide Setting and Enforcing Policies • Setting and enforcing policies and procedures used by the APA (Africa)'s Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors • Establishing and overseeing compliance with style standards (including making certain that all Regional Content Directors (Editors) and contributors use the correct fonts and punctuation, spelling and follow grammar guidelines) • Setting times for editorial meetings, deadlines for sending the contributions for review by Content Directors (Editors) and deadlines for sending final drafts to the Chief Editor • Helping to enforce policies established by the APA (Africa) regarding what content is appropriate for publication Determining Coverage • Approving and denying pitched editorials and feature stories • Assigning high profile stories/special interest pieces to contributors • Acting as an advisor in deciding how stories are reported • Working with Regional Content Directors (Editors) to ensure that all countries/territories have a minimum of one (1) reliable Content Contributor Liaison Responsibilities • Serving as the primary liaison between the editorial staff and the Managing Director • Fielding emails and phone calls from the public related to published content Additional Information BENEFITS Opportunity to make a difference in an emerging market and focus on the African Region Provided [email protected] email account Provided access to the African Psychological Association's Online Team Portal Work with a dynamic team of motivated young people This is an unpaid position with flexible hours that will boost your portfolio of work experience

Category Education Description The International Center for Language Studies (ICLS) is a woman-owned, independent language school based in Washington, DC, which is now celebrating more than 58 years of delivering high-quality training in ESL and over 85 different foreign languages. The ICLS mission is to offer student-centered language programs that develop authentic target language use, focus on individual goals, and enable students to be successful in a global environment. ICLS is contracted by Department of State's National Foreign Affairs Training Center "NFATC" (former FSI) to provide and manage contractor staff of high-quality Language and Culture Instructors, Testers, Raters, Distance Learning Mentors, Curriculum Specialists, and Digital Media Editors to support the School of Language Studies (SLS) National Foreign Affairs Training Center "NFATC" (former FSI) .If you are interested in joining ICLS project team at FSI, please upload your most updated resume. Duties : Collaborate with the COR, ACOR, or GTM to perform assigned task or execute single handedly the creation of digital content based around the current language curriculum including but not limited to the readability, structure, organization, style, and formatting of all digital content. Collaborate with the COR, ACOR, or GTM in the creation and formatting of language content in authorized FSI Learning Management Systems to improve the online usage of various language learning tools. Collaborate with the COR, ACOR, or GTM in all stages of the SLS Curriculum Design Process in helping create and format the online environment for the language curriculum. Collaborate with the COR, ACOR, or GTM in providing training to all staff on using educational technology and other tools in creating and maintaining language curriculum. Adhere to all copyright guidelines and restrictions; follow FSI and SLS procedures regarding copyright, and track compliance for assigned development project(s). Collaborate with the COR, ACOR, or GTM and content creators to establish processes and deadlines for the editing workflow. Provide regular status updates on progress to the COR, ACOR, or GTM and briefings on request for the content creators and others regarding progress, standards, or issues for discussion. Position Requirements Required Qualifications: BA/BS, MA/MS, or Ph.D., or foreign equivalent degree in Graphic Design, Educational Technology, Instructional Design, etc. One (1) year of experience or education in the field of Educational Technology or Digital Media Design. One (1) year of experience using a Learning Management System as either an instructor or administrator. Experience creating digital training materials: course content, teaching manuals, student guides, ebooks, and interactive media (video, audio, animation, digital text). Experience using Office and Graphic Design Applications (Adobe Premier, Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, and other Adobe Creative Cloud apps). Knowledge of basic computer skills: e.g., email, Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with online meeting software (Zoom, Skype, MS Teams, Webex), etcetera. Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Keywords Digital Media Editor, Digital Training Materials, Course Content, Graphic Design, Instructional and Curriculum Design, Adobe Premier, Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud apps, Microsoft Office, online meeting software (Zoom, Skype, MS Teams, Webex), Ebooks, video, audio, animation, digital text. Hiring Manager(s) Judy Evans Location National Foreign Affairs Training Center, "NFATC" Campus- Arlington, Virginia About the Organization EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company: Sightline Media Group Publications: Defense News, Army Times, Navy Times, Marine Corps Times, Air Force Times Freelance / Contract Sightline Media Group is seeking a highly skilled Freelance Editor to support the production of our print publications: Defense News, Army Times, Navy Times, Marine Corps Times, and Air Force Times. This freelance role is ideal for an experienced editor who thrives in both steady and fast-paced environments and is comfortable managing a flexible workload that ebbs and flows with our print schedule. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with editorial staff and print designers to edit and finalize pages for our print publications. Review, revise, and polish stories in InCopy, ensuring accuracy, clarity, grammar, and adherence to house style. Manage the editorial workflow in the lead-up to print deadlines, helping to keep production on track. Work efficiently to resolve issues and keep content moving through the pipeline smoothly. Provide final eyes on print pages prior to submission to the printer. Requirements: Proven editorial experience with print publications (newspapers or magazines preferred). Proficiency in Adobe InCopy (required). Excellent copy editing, line editing, and proofreading skills. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and communicate effectively with designers and writers. Familiarity with AP Style (or similar editorial standards). Flexible availability, with capacity to ramp up work in the 1-2 weeks prior to print deadlines. Preferred Qualifications: Background or familiarity with the U.S. military or defense sector is a strong plus. Prior experience working with newsroom CMS tools or print production software is beneficial. About Sightline Media Group: Sightline Media Group is the leading news organization covering military, defense, and government issues, and includes well-known brands such as Defense News and the Military Times family of publications.

Steampunk is seeking a highly motivated and talented Junior Videographer & Editor to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a key part in elevating our digital brand presence and driving meaningful engagement across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate is a versatile storyteller with hands-on experience in social media, video, and podcast production, as well as strong video editing skills. Contributions Responsibilities: Works directly with Digital Production Manager to translate latest thinking and capability strategies into new content and delivery platforms Engages with Steampunk teams/employees to solicit best practices and lessons learned to continuously capture up-to-date approaches to content production. Works with Steampunk leadership and teams across the business to understand highest priority needs for content collection/creation and training material publishing Qualifications Qualifications Minimum 2 years of professional experience with video editing and graphic engineering programs using the Adobe Creative Cloud and proficiency with other programs such as iMovie, Camtasia, Canva, or similar tools. Professional experience with DSLR photography with flash and off-camera flash inside and outside office workspaces Professional lighting experience for creative video capture Professional audio capture using Bluetooth or remote devices for clear sound Strong knowledge and experience with producing content for various social media platforms Must be a U.S. Citizen Preferred Qualifications: Record, produce, and edit podcasting recording video and audio format Experience in creating digital assets (overlays, lower-thirds, captions, intro, outro, etc.) About steampunk Identity Statement As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. Steampunk is a Change Agent in the Federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health and DoD sectors. Through our Human-Centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our Federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challenges. As an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers - and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growth. If you want to learn more about our story, visit ************************* We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Steampunk participates in the E-Verify program. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

Job Title: Writer/Publisher Content Management Required Clearance: N/A Required Certification(s): N/A Required Education: Minimum Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in computer science/systems, information systems/technology, engineering/engineering technology, software engineering/programming, management, natural sciences, social sciences, mathematics or business/finance. Education and experience requirements may be substituted with: Master's Degree (in subjects described above) from an accredited college or university and 8 years general experience of which at least 6 years must be specialized experience OR No degree and 13 years of general experience of which at least 11 years must be specialized experience. Position Description: Support the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) - led by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) - in facilitating collaboration and coordination of stakeholders in government, industry, and academia. Help facilitate the promotion of NICE goals and activities by developing graphical materials for digital and non-digital use. Produce one-pager templates, presentation templates, and other graphics as requested. Primary Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: • Experience supporting meetings that are technical in nature, with the ability to transcribe. • Strong verbal and written communications skills with a customer service focus. • Strong organization and time management skills. • Experience with setting and pro-actively meeting deadlines. • Ability to work both autonomously and in close collaboration with others. • Experience administering Google Group sites, including membership lists, discussion groups, and shared drives. • Strong ability to remain professional, positive, and productive. • Experience with adapting to changing priorities and responding to ad hoc requests. • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook Calendar, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word. • Experience with video conferencing platforms such as BlueJeans, GoToMeeting, and Microsoft Teams. • Familiarity with Drupal, GovDelivery, Doodle Polls, a plus but not required. • Experience developing infographics, one-pagers, and slide presentations. • Strong understanding of the basic principles of digital design. • Experience producing deliverables in an iterative fashion. • Experience using MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Publisher. • Experience developing graphics in industry-standard file formats, including .png, .jpg., .pdf. • Experience using Adobe InDesign/Illustrator, Canva, or similar software preferred but not required. Recommended Skills: • Experience producing deliverables in an iterative fashion. • Experience using MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Publisher. • Experience developing graphics in industry-standard file formats, including .png, .jpg., .pdf. • Experience using Adobe InDesign/Illustrator, Canva, or similar software preferred but not required. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. #clearancejobs

WeightNot ℠ is the Mid-Atlantic's leading provider of medically designed, non-surgical weight loss programs. WeightNot℠ has shaped the lives of thousands - most of whom had previously failed on other weight loss plans - reliably achieving average results of 20-30+ pounds lost for participants. The program's proprietary approach not only succeeds in dramatically reducing excess fat, but also improves health markers, delivers education and creates behavioral change for long-term weight management. For more information, visit ***************** . Job Description WeightNot is seeking a staff writer to produce educational content and support materials for clients. Editorial responsibilities include: Reviewing and summarizing recent and ongoing research relating to diet, nutrition, obesity and anti-aging Writing daily tips on diet, nutrition and exercise Writing explanatory briefs on topics such as nutrition, supplementation and common health conditions Moderating dieter forum, and responding to online dieter inquiries Writing and maintaining compendium of frequently asked questions for dieters Developing compendium of approved recipes for dieters Maintaining and updating program instructional manual and materials Write articles and releases related to weight loss business for online distribution Develop consumer polls/polling questions Writing and/or editing social media posts against publishing schedule - blogs, twitter, facebook Successful candidate should have: Ability to conduct detailed research of medical and nutritional information from original, technical sources Skill in translating complex medical and scientific information into consumer-friendly content Strong time management skill and ability to meet strict publishing deadlines Broad interest in program topic areas Ability to adapt writing to consistent corporate voice Flexibility in writing informational, motivational, and instructional documents Qualifications Undergraduate Degree Writing and Research experience Prior editorial/publishing experience preferred

U.S. News & World Report is a multifaceted digital media company dedicated to helping citizens, consumers, business leaders and policy officials make important decisions in their lives. We publish independent reporting, rankings, data journalism and advice that has earned the trust of our readers and users for 90 years. Our platforms on usnews.com include Education, Health, Money, Travel, Cars, News and 360 Reviews. We reach more than millions of people monthly during moments when they are most in need of expert advice and motivated to act on that advice directly on our platforms. Our signature franchises include our 'Best' series of consumer guides on colleges, graduate schools, hospitals, diets, cars, financial services and more. These guides provide an easy-to-digest list for consumers to better understand and compare when making their decisions. We continue to publish annual guides of the authoritative Best Colleges and Best Hospitals rankings on our website and in print. We believe in having a broad range of talent and backgrounds at U.S. News. We strive to maintain a welcoming workplace where everyone is given an opportunity to succeed and contribute to their fullest. Learn more about our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiative. Your role in helping us shape the future: We are looking for a motivated journalism student who's interested in learning about consumer advice editing. You will learn about our unique and highly respected brand of advice journalism; the tools and strategies that power a major media brand on the cutting edge of the information age; how to edit content for clarity, style and flow; SEO best practices; and how to produce and illustrate articles in our content management system. The role will be primarily to assist with developing story ideas, updating existing stories, outreach to experts, editing articles, creating video and graphics for social media, and fact-checking. For the right intern, bylined writing opportunities are also possible. Are you up to the challenge? Help research and write advice-oriented content and articles. Perform fact checking. Identify and catalog articles that need to be updated. Update, edit and optimize older stories. Create videos and other multimedia products for social media. Actively and enthusiastically participate in trainings and team activities. Assist with research or administrative tasks as needed.

CaseGuard is expanding its team and seeking a Content Creator who is passionate about producing exceptional content. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who is proactive in seeking answers and is willing to assist in various areas as needed. The Content Creator will have the responsibility of generating blog posts, analyzing client data to develop best practices for redaction solutions, creating social media posts, and formulating content strategies. Responsibilities Create captivating and top-notch content, including blog articles, social media posts, newsletters, and videos that resonate with our target audience. Conduct thorough research on various topics such as AI, Redaction, and FOIA to ensure accurate, credible, and in-depth content. Perform SEO optimization for blogs and website content to improve visibility and drive traffic. Create newsletters and manage their distribution to targeted audiences. Write feature descriptions tailored for multiple platforms and audiences. Gain a deep understanding of our software products to create and maintain accurate and user-friendly help manuals for each release. Collaborate with the Marketing team to develop scripts and content for promotional videos, landing pages, and the company website. Develop and manage content strategies and editorial calendars to maintain consistency and relevance. Track and analyze the performance of content using tools like Google Analytics, social media insights, and more, to optimize content strategies. Review and edit content to ensure grammatical accuracy, stylistic consistency, and tone alignment. Work cross-functionally with other departments to generate writing-based campaigns that support business goals. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Marketing, or related fields (or equivalent practical experience). Must be a creative thinker and approach the role strategically. Strong creative, strategic, analytical, organizational, and personal sales skills, and knowledge/active use of social media. Superb writing, research, editing, and proofreading skills under deadline. Experience converting technical/product specifications into sales copy, a plus. Willingness to learn and adapt to different writing styles and formats. Attention to detail. Demonstrated ability to come up to speed quickly on a new project, balance multiple tasks, and provide a quick return on a documentation project. Ability to generate fresh ideas and creative content. Having written Spanish capabilities is a plus. Benefits: Competitive Salary Stock Option Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Vacation Ten paid holidays per year Friendly and Learning environment Pay Range: $60,000 - $70,000 Annually About CaseGuard CaseGuard is a software company that helps law enforcement agencies, federal agencies, hospitals, schools, airports, and others manage all their media redaction needs in one easy-to-use redaction software. CaseGuard Studio is one of its kind. Our team is driven by a passion for great software design, the creation of great products, and the creative process, CaseGuard implements innovative ideas across multiple services and agencies. We invest in people. We nurture skills that are consistent with both our values and our future strategy. Our passionate pursuit of excellence, the application of our creativity to solve our clients' challenges, our technical expertise, and our collaborative spirit are measures of our success.

The American Enterprise Institute seeks an intern for the AEIdeas blog. The intern will have two primary responsibilities: (1) Assist with administrative maintenance of AEIdeas , such as by editing, formatting posts, and searching for applicable media (photos, videos, charts, etc.), and (2) assist with editing- and research-related tasks for Senior Fellow James Pethokoukis's various writing projects and podcast interviews. The latter task may include collecting policy information from journalistic and academic sources, preparing for Political Economy podcast interviews, and providing editorial assistance for Faster, Please! , Mr. Pethokoukis's Substack newsletter. This position will offer the intern an opportunity to deepen their policy knowledge in a variety of subjects while honing their journalistic and editing skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of and enthusiasm for public policy pertaining to economic growth and innovation, as well as some experience with blogging and editing. Experience with podcast production or audio editing is a plus. Candidates who can participate in the program in person for 25-40 hours per week are encouraged to apply. About AEI Internships AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation's leading think tanks. Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI's internship program runs for 12 weeks, and all related programming will take place in person in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for updates. The summer program dates are either Tuesday, May 26, to Friday, August 21, or Tuesday, June 2, to Friday, August 28. We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.

The Staff Writer is responsible for generating content for Air & Space Forces Magazine, both online and in print. This writer produces 4-5 stories per week for the website/Daily Report and regular features for the print magazine. Articles focus on the activities, equipment, and strategy of the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. S/he is expected to both pitch their own story ideas and be able to execute stories as assigned. The Staff Writer may also be called on to edit content from other reporters or the News Editor. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Writing & Reporting (approximately 90% of effort): Research and write 4-5 news articles per week, ranging from about 400 to 1,200 words for airandspaceforces.com. Research and write regular long-form articles for the print magazine with a broader, longer-term look at key issues facing the Air Force and Space Force. Conduct interviews with senior military and civilian officials, attend conferences, symposia, and other events where officials are speaking, visit the Pentagon, and travel to military installations to cover military training and activities firsthand Research, read, and help curate relevant content from other sources Other Duties as Assigned (approximately 10% of effort): Assist other staff with editing, proofreading, and content development. Copy edit and/or proof-read colleagues' content as needed. Conduct search engine optimization (SEO) by tagging and enhancing articles to maximize exposure before publication.

Join the future of news We're on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, you'll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit and enhanced by innovation to bring audiences closer to the stories that matter most. About Our Team The Washington Post is powered by the passion and talent of our people. It takes all of us to reinvent news. Beyond our award-winning Newsroom and Opinions teams, we work across many departments, including Brand & Events, Communications, Customer Care, Engineering & Product, Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Marketing & Advertising, Print Operations, and Sales. Why This Role Matters We're looking for editing interns who will support the deputy opinion editor for bylined pieces. Our paid interns will help edit op-eds, assist with fact-checking, manage the inbox of op-ed submissions and perform other tasks as needed. These interns should have a keen understanding of style, grammar and sentence structure, and must be able to edit for clarity, accuracy and voice. Working occasional nights and weekends, the ability to work calmly under intense deadlines, and strong news judgement are also requirements. Session Options: * Session 1: 01/05/2026 to 03/13/2026 Application Deadline: 10/30/2025 * Session 2: 03/23/2026 to 05/29/2026 Application Deadline: 12/20/2025 * Session 3: 06/08/2026 to 08/14/2026 Application Deadline: 04/01/2026 * Session 4: 09/07/2026 to 11/20/2026 Application Deadline: 07/01/2026 Please include the following in your application * A résumé * A cover letter * 3 relevant clips that demonstrate the ability to report and communicate in sharp, clear ways * An original video clip under 2 minutes meant for social media, reacting to a news story, and making a clear argument. * If you are not able to upload a video file due to file size limitations, please include a link to a video hosted elsewhere in your resume or cover letter. What Motivates You * You believe in the power of opinion journalism to reach, engage and challenge audiences. * You have strong attention to detail and communication skills. * You are comfortable in fast-moving environments and on deadline. * You are excited about tackling new challenges and gaining hands-on experience in national media. Skills and Experience You Bring We are looking for college juniors, seniors, graduate students, and recent graduates. * All work must be submitted in English. Collaboration makes us stronger. That's why our offices are designed with open layouts, modern technology, and easy access to transportation. With certain exceptions for newsgathering and business travel, we work on-site five days a week. Your story awaits. Apply today! Learn more about The Post at careers.washingtonpost.com.

As a KME.digital Content Writing Intern, you will write and edit marketing content, particularly blogs and website copy, for numerous businesses. You will also collaborate with our close-knit team to ensure every piece of content meets clients' goals. This job offers a breadth of experience to budding writers and creative types. Responsibilities: Keep up with industry news, knowledge, and best practices Regularly produce various types of content, including blogs, SEO and service pages, email blasts, and newsletters Assist in the research, development, and curation of content ideas Identify opportunities for content promotion Provide Search Engine Optimization (SEO) support Assist with content marketing campaigns to drive leads and subscribers Utilize SEO best practices to generate traffic for a client's website Proofread and edit content produced by other members of the team Collaborate with other departments to create innovative content ideas Qualities/Skills: Outstanding written communications Mastery of the English language Strong research & organization skills Impeccable proofreading skills Ability to work independently and in a team environment Use and provide constructive feedback to improve content quality Basic knowledge of digital marketing & Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Experience with a CMS (at least one platform, such as WordPress, Wix, Squarespace, Joomla, Drupal, etc.) Familiarity with major social networks (LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube) Job Type: Part-time Benefits: Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: Hybrid remote in Alexandria, VA

The Editing Services department at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) is responsible for editing and coordinating publications, event materials, and other projects and assisting with the promotion of scholars' work. An intern in this department will assist team members with copyediting and proofreading, coordinating AEI book promotion, maintaining archives, and completing other communication-related tasks. Candidates should have excellent editing and writing skills, strong attention to detail, knowledge about media and current events, great organizational skills, and an interest in communications and marketing. Experience working with publications and with editorial style guides (especially The Chicago Manual of Style ) is preferred. Candidates who can participate for 25-40 hours per week are preferred. About AEI Internships AEI internships offer a unique opportunity for undergraduates, graduate students, and recent graduates to gain experience in research, writing, business, and communications at one of the nation's leading think tanks. Competitive candidates will generally have a GPA of 3.5 or higher from a top-ranking college or university. AEI's internship program runs for 12 weeks and all related programming will take place in Washington, DC. Please see the internship program home page for additional information about the program. The start date for the spring program is January 20 th . We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.