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Clarivate Analytics

Senior Content Editor

Clarivate Analytics, Alexandria, Virginia, us, 22350


We have an exciting opportunity available for a

Senior Content Editor . You will analyze historical documents and document collections and describe content to facilitate researcher access within digital archives. If this sounds like an opportunity you are interested in, then we would love to talk to you!

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.About You – experience, education, skills, and accomplishmentsBachelor's degree in a related field OR relevant work experience5 years of work experience in Content Editing or a related position5 years of technical experience, with ability to enter and manipulate data, and learn software and database programs5 years of experience working with Microsoft Office products5 years of experience establishing and maintaining collaborative, positive working relationships with all levels of employees and multidisciplinary teamsIt would be great if you also had . .Graduate coursework or equivalent experience in Publishing, Business, Library/Information Science, or Customer ServiceCapacity to learn and master new technology and knowledge of new research environmentsAt least one year of working experience with databases (i.e., Microsoft Access or another relational database application)Publishing knowledge and knowledge of ProQuest's productsExperience with creation, coordination, and maintenance of taxonomiesExperience in library, classroom or education-related marketUnderstanding of delivery methods for electronic content (FTP, Web, RSS, Email) and various media storage methods and devicesKnowledge of searching protocol in a library or research environmentWhat will you be doing in this role?...Analyze U.S. historical materials from the 18th, 19th, and 20th century using discretion and independent judgment; identify value-add needed to serve users—from students to historians—and attain market-based objectivesDevelop in-depth knowledge of subject breadth and scope to make decisions regarding product content and editorial value-addDistil relevant information from source materials into concise compositions of varying length and format (indexing, abstracting, short essays)Select descriptive indexing terms that reflect document content, and suggest new terms as neededPerform quality review. Review accuracy and completeness of source materials, electronic conversions, and editorial content prior to publicationWork in a dynamic team environment, provide peer feedback, participate in product discussions, and contribute to group projectsMaster software and editorial tools necessary to perform dutiesManage workload to ensure that deadlines and productivity requirements are metProduce high-quality work that meets editorial standards with little revisionTake a proactive role in ensuring that editorial value-add enhances product marketability and drives customer usageAbout the teamThe ProQuest One Team operates within Content Operations and is focused on strategy, execution management, and governance of ProQuest One Products. These products combine dozens of legacy products into a single offering, enabling cross-search and enhancing discoverability. Building PQ1 Products requires coordination among many teams to execute. This role sits on a multi-faceted team that functions as a shared-services group. The Project Lead will report to a Senior Manager (PQ1 Portfolio Manager) along with her three current reports: a Program Manager (portfolio-wide project management), and two Domain Experts (schema, content enhancement, migrations).Hours of WorkFull time, permanentAlthough duties are typically performed during normal business hours, off-hours work/on-call shifts may be required to meet customer and/or business needsClarivate is an Equal Opportunity Employer Vets/Minorities/Women/Disabled

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