
On-Call Proposal Editor- REMOTE
- Reston, VA
- $67,020-113,934 per year
- Permanent
- Part-time
- Bachelor’s degree; specialization in communications, English, journalism, or related field preferred
- Minimum 5–7 years of technical or proposal editing experience
- Edit documents for consistency in style, voice, word usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, parallel structure, and syntax while ensuring technical accuracy and alignment with ICF's overall communication strategy and proposal managers' expectations.
- Provide constructive feedback and suggest rewrites to enhance clarity, coherence, and readability in collaboration with other ICF departments and proposal managers.
- Enforce adherence to the EPC in-house style guide (which draws from APA, Chicago, and GPO) in alignment with ICF standards, coordinating with proposal managers and other editors.
- Proactively manage proposal deadlines by prioritizing tasks and coordinating with management, technical staff, proposal managers, and other ICF units to develop winning proposals.
- Mentor junior editors, providing guidance on editing standards, best practices, and internal communication protocols within ICF, in collaboration with proposal managers.
- Maintain a high level of responsiveness to meet tight deadlines while ensuring effective communication across ICF and with proposal managers