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Proofreader/Keyboarder
Government Publishing Office · Posted 51 days ago
On-site Washington, DC $48.4/hr Apply by Aug 25, 2026 Hand Composing ESFPESTPISTJISTP Transportation
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GPO employees possess a diverse array of talent in many administrative fields and trades. We provide other agencies with innovative services for the printing, publishing, storage, and distribution of digital content. If you are an energetic, inventive individual looking for a challenging, yet rewarding career opportunity, GPO may be the place for you. This position is part of the Government Integrated Print Services, Government Publishing Office in Washington, District of Columbia.
What You'll Do
- →Proofreads both straight and tabular matter to detect and mark all typographical, spelling, and style errors using standard proofreader marks and the Government Printing Office (GPO) Style Manual.
- →Keyboards coded manuscript copy with a high degree of accuracy.
- →Manipulates files and extensions in the database to make corrections, author's alterations, and updates.
- →Edits and prepares keyboarded material for typesetting.
- →Revises galley corrections and page proofs, manually and/or electronically prepares copy for typesetting in accordance with GPO style and procedures.
- →Utilizes Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML), Extensible Markup Language (XML), and associated programs to proofread and typeset government publications.
Requirements
- ✓Substitution of education in lieu of training or experience may not be used for this grade level.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 8b1479c6-ecbe-4bd0-ad38-c3e865969393
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