Part-time Editorial Assistant – $20-$22/hr – Alexandria, VA

Alexandria, Virginia, USA Temp to Hire
$ 20.00 - $ 22.00 per hour 08-13-2026 20:01:46 Job ID: A1470289DC-Temp_1786651306

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Our client, a nonprofit association is seeking a Part-time Editorial Assistant to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis in Alexandria, Virginia.

About The Job:

  • Support the day-to-day operations of a peer-reviewed medical journal, including manuscript submissions, peer review, and editorial workflows
  • Process and review manuscript submissions, revisions, and required documentation through the journal’s manuscript management system
  • Communicate with authors, reviewers, editors, and publishing staff regarding submissions, deadlines, and peer-review activities
  • Maintain editorial records, conflict-of-interest documentation, reviewer CME records, and correspondence
  • Provide administrative, scheduling, and reporting support to the editorial leadership team
  • Assist with workflow management, process improvements, and special publication-related projects

About You:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent experience considered
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple deadlines and follow detailed procedures
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Interest in publishing, editing, scholarly journals, or academic communications
  • Experience in publishing, higher education, journal operations, or professional associations preferred
  • Familiarity with peer review, manuscript-management systems, CME administration, or medical/scientific terminology is a plus

About The Position:

  • Start Date: ASAP!
  • $20.00-$22.00/hr
  • Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
  • Conversion Rate: $20.00-$24.00/hr
  • 15-20 hours per week with a flexible schedule

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