Publications Officer

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Seeking a Publications Officer / Finished Intelligence Editor to support an IC contract in the metro DC area. The selected candidate will be responsible for professionally editing analytical products that support key US national security and foreign policy objectives on CT issues. This position requires a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance. The Publications Officer will be expected to work in a team environment. The Publications Officer may perform the following tasks:

• Review and edit products to align with Style Guide standards Review and edit graphics, including interactive media, assist in the development of visual aids, and ensure proper formatting

• Verify proper sourcing of products and graphics

• Finalize publications

• Provide archiving support

• Track production, document and ensure workflow through the production process

• Work within production schedules and coordinate with all parties involved. Produce, deliver, and archive finished intelligence publications

Requirements:

• Relevant exposure to US foreign policy, national security CT objectives, and the interagency coordination process

• Must have previous experience editing Finished Intelligence products in support of an IC customer

• Professional writing, editing, and sourcing skills

• Proven track record of reviewing finished intelligence and collaborating with analysts and managers

• Knowledge of national security classification procedures is mandatory

• Strong editorial and grammatical skills

• Knowledge of publishing principles and basics of publication design

• Knowledge of production methodology for publishing products in hardcopy or electronic formats

• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and to adjust as priorities changing

• Experience working with Adobe InDesign is desired

• BA degree and 12 - 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10+ years of relevant experience

• TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance is required

External Referral Bonus: Eligible

Potential for Telework: No

Clearance Level Required: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph

Travel: No

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Shift: Day

Requisition Category: Professional

Job Family: Writing and Editing

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