What are the responsibilities and job description for the Editor II position at Peraton?
Responsibilities
Our Global Health & Financial Solutions team is seeking an Editor to support our CMS client. This individual will serve as a part of a team developing enhancements to the Medicare Fee For Service claims processing system – Medicare Part A, Medicare Part B, and Common Working File (CWF).
What you'll do:
- Oversees the editing of material for reports, manuals, briefs, proposals, instruction books, catalogs, and related technical and administrative publications.
- Edits manuscripts by reviewing content for completeness, accuracy and correctness of language use and revises manuscripts to meet predetermined standards of style and accuracy.
- Looks for inconsistencies of thought, development or organization.
- Confers with authors to recommend treatment of material. Reorganizes, cuts or rewrites as necessary. May edit copy as well.
- Allocates print space for story text, photos, and illustrations according to space parameters and copy significance, using knowledge of layout principles.
- Plans the contents of publications according to the publication's style, editorial policy, and publishing requirements.
- Verifies facts, dates, and statistics, using standard reference sources.
- Oversees publication production, including artwork, layout, computer typesetting, and printing, ensuring adherence to deadlines and budget requirements.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
What you'll need:
- Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years, Master's with 0-2 years, HS with 8-10 years OR 8 to 10 years of work experience is required in lieu of a degree.
- Strong writing experience with proficient grammar and Microsoft Word skills.
- Experience proofreading and formatting minutes.
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Formatting documents to meet 508 compliant guidelines is a plus.
- Technical Writing experience preferred.
Benefits:
At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We’re fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way.
Peraton Overview
Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.
Salary Range
Salary Minimum: $40,000 Salary Mid: $80,000 Salary Maximum: $100,000 The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position, and is just one component of Peraton's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Peraton provides a variety of benefits to employees. An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran.Salary : $40,000 - $80,000