Technical Editor Policy Issue Briefs

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 materialsEdit organization, transitions, terminology, and accessible narrativeStrengthen findings, implications, trade-offs, and key messagesCheck facts, figures, citations, tables, and referencesDeliver tracked changes and publication-ready manuscriptsRequirements:
At least five years of professional editorial experienceExperience editing analytical and evidence-based publicationsAbility to translate technical research into plain languageExperience managing reviewers’ comments and deadlinesExcellent written English;
French knowledge desirableApply technical editing, policy communications, and editorial judgment to strengthen CMHC Issue Briefs without changing approved research.
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