Editor jobs in Oregon

Editor reviews, edits, and re-writes a variety of documents and/or digital content. Responsible for creating and maintaining accurate and compelling content for written copy and/or websites and other online communications media. Being an Editor ensures that all content meets required and accepted format and standards. Evaluates content for clarity, accuracy, and consistency. Additionally, Editor may coordinate with creative team to produce final drafts. Requires a bachelor's degree in journalism or equivalent. Typically reports to a manager. The Editor occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Editor typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Technical Editor
  • GRI
  • Portland, OR FULL_TIME
  • GRI is seeking an experienced Technical Editor to join our growing team. As a Technical Editor at GRI, you'll provide professional-level editorial support for the project teams. This includes reviewing, editing, revising, and reorganizing documents as necessary to improve content and style. From environmental reports and workplans to simple memos and project geotechnical investigation reports, you'll partner with project teams to edit, compile, and deliver quality work products. Our team depends on this position to edit documents and other client deliverables for content, compliance, relevance, clarity, accuracy, overall tone, and spelling/grammatical errors and to generally ensure all written content meets our company's QA/QC standards. This role will also assist with presentation materials, non-technical reports, publication review, file management, and other overhead tasks to support the group as needed.

    GRI is an employee-owned, full-service geotechnical, pavement, geological, and environmental engineering consulting firm based in the Portland, Oregon area. We are an ambitious, highly trained, diversified staff of engineers and geologists. GRI promotes a collaborative work culture, supports training and career development, and encourages work-life integration, which results in a highly desirable work environment.


    General responsibilities include:

    • Maintains GRI's Style Guide and independently identifies areas of improvement; issues quarterly reports to the Production Manager on changes/revisions, and provides updates to the team.
    • Manages the ShareFile system & maintains consistent clean-up to adhere to the firm's document control policy.
    • Primary Editor on technical reports and administrative documents.
    • Supports Quality Assurance/Quality Control as directed on technical reports and papers per client requirements and/or company policy.
    • Provides onboarding for document review process, templates, and style guide to new technical staff.
    • Maintains/Organizes the Production Drive so only the most current versions exist on the drive.
    • Assists with creation of universal standards, with a particular focus on archives/record retention.
    • Assists with capturing and organizing project data in an electronic format for the office.
    • Encourages a culture of knowledge-sharing and collaborative workflow among departments and project teams.
    • Actively identifies areas of improvement across databases, digital, and paper files.
    • Develops and takes ownership of the firm's document and informational programs.
    • Manages process changes, including transition between legacy and new processes.
    • Collaborates with special project teams or cross-functional groups on other information/ data management.

    Required Skills / Abilities:

    • Strong technical writing/editing skills.
    • Advanced user of Microsoft Office applications (including but not limited to Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
    • Competency in Adobe publishing programs (specifically Acrobat; knowledge of InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop is a plus).
    • Experience working with teams of subject matter experts/technical staff to develop documentation with a unified "voice."
    • Ability to perform document coordination and production activities with specific attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Experience managing all aspects of a deliverable program (template development, file management, program standards and styles, team communication, and printing/binding of final reports).
    • Firm grasp of grammatical rules, clear and concise writing, and references and citations.
    • Experience delivering on multiple simultaneous deadlines.
    • Demonstrated time management skills and prioritization of time when working on multiple deliverables.
    • Strong interpersonal skills.
    • Must conform to editing guidelines and the GRI writing standards, style, and protocols.
    • Familiarity with standard editing conventions, such as those in the current edition of The Chicago Manual of Style.
    • Experience in the A/E/C industry (preferred).

    Position Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related discipline.
    • 5 years editing technical or industry-based documents in a professional environment.
    • Valid driver's license.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Use computers, tablets, and mobile devices.

    Location:

    • This role is a full-time position at our main office in Tigard, Oregon, near Bridgeport Village.

    GRI offers a comprehensive compensation package that includes competitive salary, generous PTO accrual, 9 paid holidays, 401K with immediate company contribution, 100% employer paid Medical / Dental / Vision / Life / Disability insurance, eligibility for annual bonuses, and continuing education and training reimbursement programs.



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Publications Editor
  • Southern Oregon University
  • Ashland, OR FULL_TIME
  • Southern Oregon University Position Number: C00333 Rate: $19.72 p/ hour ($3,418/month based on full time equivalency) Position Summary: The Admissions Communication Assistant is responsible for assist...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Arts Editor
  • Artslandia + En Face Magazine
  • Portland, OR PART_TIME
  • Job Title: Arts EditorReports to: Marketing Communications DirectorPosition Type: .75 FTEAnnual Salary: $40,000-45,000/yearlySchedule: 60 hours per 2-week pay period. Paid every two weeks. This positi...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Managing Editor
  • Artslandia + En Face Magazine
  • Portland, OR FULL_TIME
  • Job Title: Managing EditorReports to: Marketing Communications DirectorPosition Type: Full Time, ExemptAnnual Salary: $60,000-63,000/yearlyBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision. Flexible Paid Time Off in ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Associate Editor
  • EO Media Group
  • Astoria, OR FULL_TIME
  • One of the Pacific Northwest's best local newspapers seeks an associate editor. Located in picturesque Astoria, Oregon, near the junction of the Columbia River and the Pacific Ocean, The Astorian is a...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Arts Editor
  • Artslandia Publishing + En Face Magazine
  • Portland, OR CONTRACTOR,PART_TIME
  • Job Title: Arts Editor Reports to: Marketing Communications Director Position Type: .75 FTE Annual Salary: $40,000-45,000/yearly Schedule: 60 hours per 2-week pay period. Paid every two weeks. This po...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Editor
  • Nexstar Media Group
  • Charleston, WV
  • The News Editor operates editing equipment to produce images or scenes for newscasts and other programming. Organizes an...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Video Editor
  • Lhh
  • Nashville, TN
  • Senior Video Editor LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a senior video editor with 7 or more years of experie...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Editor
  • Warner Media Llc.
  • Englewood, CO
  • Every great story has a new beginning, and yours starts here.Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Video Editor
  • Watson Design Group Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job description Watson is looking for an experienced senior editor who can join our growing creative team. Applicants mu...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Video Editor
  • Watson Design Group, Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job description Watson is looking for an experienced senior editor who can join our growing creative team. Applicants mu...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Technical Editor
  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Fort Huachuca, AZ
  • Technical Editor Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Technical Writer supporting U.S. Army Network Ent...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Video Editor
  • LHH
  • Nashville, TN
  • Senior Video Editor LHH Recruitment Solutions is currently seeking a senior video editor with 7 or more years of experie...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Editor
  • Carden Jennings Publishing Company, Limited
  • Charlottesville, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Carden Jennings Publishing Company, Ltd. (CJP) is a contract publisher for the National ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Oregon (/ˈɒrɪɡən/ (listen) ORR-ih-gən) is a state in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northern boundary with Washington, while the Snake River delineates much of its eastern boundary with Idaho. The parallel 42° north delineates the southern boundary with California and Nevada. Oregon is one of only four states of the continental United States to have a coastline on the Pacific Ocean. Oregon was inhabited by many indigenous tribes before Western traders, explorers, and settlers arrived. An autonomous government ...
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Editor in Shreveport, LA
However, it is becoming more common for editors to work remote.
February 05, 2020
Editor in Monterey, CA
Editors plan, revise, and coordinate material for publication in newspapers, magazines, books, or websites.
October 28, 2019
Editor in Lake Charles, LA
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November 14, 2019