Editorial & Graphic Design Consultant at WI-HER

SCOPE OF SERVICE:
WI-HER is seeking the services of an individual with experience in professional writing, editing, and graphic design. Projects will be on a short-term, as-needed basis, and WI-HER will select consultants from the roster based on specific project needs, consultant availability, and area of expertise.

Projects may include, but are not limited to:

1.     Copy-editing documents (such as reports, learning briefs, and proposals), including ensuring documents are consistent in tone, voice, and structure.

2.     Formatting documents in Microsoft Office products

3.     Ensuring documents are 508 compliant

4.     Creating graphs/charts and other graphic elements

5.     Edit photos for insertion into the final document when necessary.

FOR COMMUNICATIONS-FOCUSED PROJECTS: SKILLS
Professional writing, editing, and communication skills, including an eye for detail
Proficiency in APA style
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Ability to distill complex, technical language into language that is more accessible to a broader population
Knowledge of 508 compliance
FOR GRAPHIC DESIGN-FOCUSED PROJECTS: SKILLS
Strong knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel (non-technical), and Adobe Acrobat Pro
Strong knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite
A strong understanding of design for both print and digital
Strong conceptual skills, knowledge, and experience designing page layouts, infographics, charts, tables, and graphs
Ability to take ideas and think creatively to make professional, aesthetically pleasing layouts while maintaining company identity standards
Knowledge of 508 compliance