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Senior Editor - Policy & Investment Research, Capital Markets

Min Experience

5 years

Location

Washington, DC

JobType

full-time

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About the role

Our Editor will edit Capstone’s research reports, due diligence projects and proposals and help direct our overall editorial and content strategy. The ideal candidate should be experienced in professional writing and copy-editing within the Capital Markets space, with an interest in public policy and finance. Candidates should be prepared to take on a significant amount of responsibility and work in an intense, but rewarding, environment.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Copyedit Capstone’s research reports for accuracy, format, and style
  • Ensure text is well-written and logically structured
  • Check and apply proofing and design changes to documents
  • Shepherd reports through the editing and production cycle
  • Check facts and raise queries with the author(s)
  • Look out for potential compliance problems and discuss as appropriate with author(s) and senior management
  • Understand and enrich Capstone’s written work
  • Develop, maintain and execute company-wide style guides

Desired Skills And Competencies

  • An affinity for communicating clearly in written as well as oral form
  • Proven ability to work in a timely manner
  • Highly focused and detail-oriented
  • Analytical mind with keen interest in policy and investing
  • Robust understanding of the company’s business, strategies and procedures
  • Strong client service and interpersonal skills

Education And Experience Requirements

  • Degree required
  • Minimum of 5 years of editing experience
  • High academic achievement

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

About the company

Our Editor will edit Capstone's research reports, due diligence projects and proposals and help direct our overall editorial and content strategy. The ideal candidate should be experienced in professional writing and copy-editing within the Capital Markets space, with an interest in public policy and finance. Candidates should be prepared to take on a significant amount of responsibility and work in an intense, but rewarding, environment.

Skills

writing
editing
policy
investing
research
capital markets