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Spathe Systems Assistant Editor in MacDill Air Force, Florida
Spathe Systems is seeking two Assistant Editor for the Joint Special Operations University (JSOU) mission in support of United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).
Spathe Systems is a rapidly growing SOF led, 8(a) defense contractors headquartered in Tampa, FL with offices in Fayetteville, NC and strategic partner locations in Virginia Beach and Coronado. As a small business with a tight knit family feel, Spathe empowers its employees to solve problems and make decisions.
Edit academic manuscripts for proper grammar, acronym usage, and adherence to Chicago Manual of Style and other formatting styles as designated by university faculty and staff
Initiate and track the progress of publications through the JSOU Press production process
Edit professional scholarly works and other academic publications
Support publication and distribution of research monographs, books, and occasional papers
Support peer review process by coordinating with SMEs
Coordinate and facilitate JSOU’s editorial board processes, and confirm accuracy of data and sources used within publications
Update weekly department status reports of assigned project(s)
Maintain electronic archives and data characteristics in accordance with industry and university standards
Augment and assist JSOU’s strategic engagement research and analysis via planning and conduction of events, activities, and products as assigned
Monitor the life cycle of JSOU Press products from initial acceptance through final production
Produce, brief, and maintain status reports IAW Editor in Chief's guidance
Coordinate layout and design of products to ensure content and quality are sustained IAW JSOU Press standards
Coordinate pre-publication security classification and public release reviews in coordination with HQ USSOCOM Public Affairs, Legal, Operations Security (OPSEC), and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) policies and directives
Coordinate graphics support, copyright permission, or photo support as necessary
Organize and maintain electronic archives
SECRET clearance required
MS/MA required, with concentration in English/Writing*
*All degrees used to qualify a candidate for a PTE position shall be from a regionally accredited U.S. college/university or internationally recognized college/university.
5 years’ research and professional publication experience, knowledge of industry standards for academic publications
Adobe Certified Associate: Print & Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign
5 years’ experience in content and copy-editing and know image. resolution and print production standards for high resolution graphics
Ability to move parcels in excess of 40 lbs
Travel
- Travel is required to various CONUS and OCONUS locations, including hazardous sites. The Contractor shall travel as initiated by written tasking.
Position ID: MJ056AET
External Company URL: spathesystems.com/
Street: 5200 Tampa Point Blvd
Post End Date: 12/31/2022