Associate Developmental Editor
GW is a premier publishing services provider, and they are seeking an Associate Developmental Editor to create educational content and assessments. The role involves evaluating content, ensuring conformity to standards, writing new content, and managing projects to enhance the learning experience.
Responsibilities
- Critically evaluating content and assessments written by freelance SMEs/writers and bringing materials in line with established standards
- Ensuring content conforms to supplied templates (file formatting, order of content)
- Writing new content as needed, including writing summaries and writing/rewriting questions
- Managing select projects, including communicating directly with the customer, monitoring/managing costs, and keeping the project on schedule
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- Previous professional assessment writing experience or project management experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office, especially Track Changes
- Ability to successfully prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Strong writing and grammar skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail/accuracy
- 1+ year's experience in publishing, education (teaching or research), or training
- Degree or working toward a degree in instructional design, education (higher ed preferred), or curriculum development
- Intermediate/advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word
- Prior experience writing assessment questions
Benefits
- Opportunities for advancement
- Variety! We work on a large number of disciplines, ranging from health science to psychology to history to biology
- Generous vacation and holidays: 10 Vacation days your first year, 5 Health days, and 10 paid holidays
- Full benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, Retirement, Disability, and Gym Membership Discount
- Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
- Flexible start and end times, hybrid work environment
- Casual work environment
- Tuition support programs
- A supportive, collaborative team environment!
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