Technical Editor
full-time•Portland
About this role
Title: Technical Editor
Location: Portland, Oregon
Job Type: Regular Full-Time
What’s the Opportunity?
Technical Editors play a critical role in the success of our project and marketing teams, directly reflecting Anchor QEA’s commitment to exceptional client service and high-quality products. Our editorial team thrives in a collaborative and deadline-driven environment, routinely working with subject matter experts on a variety of technical content, such as scientific reports, engineering specifications, marketing proposals, and client presentations. If you flourish in a team environment and enjoy working with language, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Perform technical editing of project deliverables and marketing materials.
- Ensure work products adhere to company brand and quality standards.
- Actively participate in workload sharing with fellow editors, often across North American regions.
- Assist in marketing efforts by reviewing RFPs/RFQs and verifying compliance.
- Provide additional project-related administrative support, such as file management, team correspondence, and workload planning.
What Are We Looking For?
Ideal candidates will have the following:
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least 2 years of professional editing experience (ideally in a technical field)
- Experience working with marketing or business development content
- Superior time management skills, detail-oriented, and adept at prioritizing among multiple tasks with competing deadlines
- Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to work well independently and on a team
- Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
What Can You Expect?
A collaborative work environment where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic self. We offer a competitive salary; bonus program; medical, dental, and vision coverage and short- and long-term disability programs; flexible schedules; a retirement plan with company match; and paid time off.
Who Are We?
Anchor QEA is an environmental science and engineering consulting firm that is focused on improving the environment and our communities by solving challenging problems. We employ more than 500 people in offices around the United States. Our vision is for a growing company that is our clients’ first choice for solving their most challenging problems and our employees’ first choice as a company where they want to work. Learn more about Anchor QEA at www.anchorqea.com.
How to Apply?
Apply online through Anchor QEA’s Open Positions page at https://www.anchorqea.com/careers/careers-open-positions/. Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Additional Information
We work hard to embrace diversity and inclusion. As an equal opportunity employer, Anchor QEA is committed to a diverse, multicultural work environment. Anchor QEA does not discriminate in employment based on age, race, creed, gender, religion, marital status, veteran’s status, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
Base Level Benefits for Regular Full-Time Positions:
- Healthcare: Medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurance, and short- and long-term disability programs.
- Paid Company and Floating Holidays: 7 paid company and 2 floating holidays annually
- Vacation: 2 weeks accrued paid vacation based on length of service. Vacation may vary by level.
- Sick and Safe Time: 80 hours annually
- Retirement Plan: 401k plan with an employer match
- Further information on benefits: https://anchorqea.com/careers/benefits/
What you'll do
- Technical Editors perform editing of project deliverables and marketing materials while ensuring adherence to company standards. They also assist in marketing efforts and provide administrative support.
About Anchor QEA
Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, Anchor QEA is a nationally recognized environmental science and engineering consulting firm specializing in aquatic, shoreline, and water resource projects, including coastal and flood resiliency.
With more than 500 employees in 26 offices across the United States, Anchor QEA works with public and private sector clients to address environmental issues at some of the most challenging sites in the nation by providing planning and strategy development, scientific investigation, engineering design, and construction management.
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