Shape clearer policy publications through substantive editing, technical editing, and plain-language writing for educated non-specialist Canadian readers.
The Technical Editor will edit two CMHC project Issue Briefs using existing drafts, feedback, and supporting materials. You will strengthen structure, argumentation, transitions, terminology, analytical presentation, and public-oriented narrative. The work preserves approved research findings while clearly identifying proposed changes for author review.
Key Responsibilities: Review briefs, comments, and supporting project materials
Edit organization, transitions, terminology, and accessible narrative
Strengthen findings, implications, trade-offs, and key messages
Check facts, figures, citations, tables, and references
Deliver tracked changes and publication-ready manuscripts
Requirements: At least five years of qualified editorial experience
Experience editing analytical and evidence-based publications
Ability to translate technical research into plain language
Experience managing reviewers’ comments and deadlines
Excellent written English; French knowledge desirable
Apply technical editing, policy communications, and editorial judgment to strengthen CMHC Issue Briefs without changing approved research.
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📌 Technical Editor Policy Issue Briefs (Quebec City)
🏢 Global Roles
📍 Quebec City
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