Overview
Support the editing and proofreading of UNICRI publications, research outputs, policy papers and presentations to ensure clarity, accuracy, consistency and adherence to United Nations editorial standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Editing and proofreading documents for grammar, spelling, punctuation and formatting.
- Enhancing readability, logical flow, clarity and consistency of terminology, references and style.
- Reviewing content for coherence, accuracy and alignment with United Nations editorial standards.
- Liaising with authors to clarify ambiguities and address editorial issues.
Required Experience
- At least 5-7 years of professional experience in editing and proofreading publications, reports, research papers and other communication materials.
- Demonstrated experience in editing complex research, policy and technical documents.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high editorial standards.
- Familiarity with United Nations editorial guidelines, style standards and publication processes is desirable.
Qualifications
A university degree in Editing and Publishing, Translation, Technical Writing, English Language, Communications, Journalism, Law, International Relations, Political Science, Social Sciences or a related field.