Managing Editor

National Academy of Sciences(3 months ago)

HybridFull TimeManager$88,450 - $110,560Communications & Publications

About this role

This role in the Office of the Chief Communications Officer at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine leads the editing and publication of a wide range of scholarly and communications products. It oversees in-house publications staff and external vendors/freelancers to ensure materials meet institutional standards and stay on schedule and on budget. The position operates with significant independent judgment under general direction and serves as a key liaison across stakeholders.

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Required Skills

Editorial Management
Publishing
Scholarly Publishing
Production Management
Project Management
Workflow Management
Copyediting
Proofreading
Vendor Management
Contract Negotiation

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Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in English
Bachelor's Degree in Journalism
Bachelor's Degree in Communications

About National Academy of Sciences

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The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) is a private, nonprofit organization composed of the nation's leading researchers dedicated to recognizing and promoting outstanding scientific contributions. Founded to advise the government on scientific and technical matters, NAS plays a crucial role in advancing knowledge and informing policy through various reports and initiatives. The academy fosters collaboration among experts from diverse fields to address pressing scientific challenges and enhance public understanding of science.

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