Job Information
DAI Copy Editor in United States
Copy Editor
City/Country Location Details
Employment Status
Job Type Project
Scope of Work
Position Title:
Copy Editor
Contract Name:
Integrated Natural Resources Management (INRM)
Contract No:
7200AA20F00010
Place of Performance:
Remote
Maximum Level of Effort (LOE):
Up to 50 days
Project Description: The Integrated Natural Resource Management (INRM) activity provides demand-driven support services and technical assistance for USAID Missions, Bureaus, and Independent Offices, and is managed by the Center for Environment, Energy, and Infrastructure (EEI) in the Bureau for Development, Democracy, and Innovation (DDI). INRM supports integrated analysis and programming across development sectors. By using a multi-sectoral lens, INRM seeks to strengthen the impacts of USAID’s core environmental programming by recognizing synergies, adopting best practices, and building broader constituencies for integrated programming. The activity is designed to help USAID operating units achieve higher impact environment programming and to support the uptake of principles and approaches outlined in the Agency’s Environmental and Natural Resource Management (ENRM) Framework (https://www.usaid.gov/what-we-do/environment-and-global-climate-change/enrm-framework) .
Role’s Purpose: The consultant will support INRM by providing copy-editing support for several INRM publications on an as-needed basis.
Objectives and Duties:
Ensure that all written products meet USAID standards for content, grammar, spelling, punctuation, readability, and appearance.
Ensure that products follow INRM style guide for specific usages of terms, style, tone, etc.
Suggest revisions to text to improve clarity and readability.
Ensure that citations and references are properly formatted using Chicago Manual of Style guidelines and other USAID requirements.
Ensure that written products are reviewed within deadlines.
Reporting: The consultant will report to the INRM CKM Senior Manager.
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