Copyeditor (Part Time)

Resumes from international applicants will not be considered.

(US based applicants only)

About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Copyeditor to join our team. This position requires a professional with exceptional editing abilities and a passion for delivering polished and precise content. As a Copyeditor, you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and accuracy of materials for test development programs and other projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Proofread, format, and copy edit a variety of documents with meticulous attention to detail.
• Edit and write content specifically for test development programs, adhering to project guidelines.
• Ensure consistency and accuracy in grammar, punctuation, and style, with a strong grasp of Associated Press (AP) style and familiarity with APA style.
• Collaborate with writers, subject matter experts, and project teams to maintain high-quality standards.
• Utilize strong computer skills to work efficiently with G Suite, Microsoft Office, and other software tools as needed.

Qualifications

• Exceptional writing, formatting, proofreading, and copy-editing abilities.
• Demonstrated experience in editing and writing for test development programs.
• Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for accuracy.
• Superior knowledge of Associated Press (AP) style and experience with APA style.
• Proficiency in G Suite and Microsoft Office applications.
• A Bachelor of Arts in English, Journalism, or a related field is preferred.
• At least two years of professional copy editing experience.

• Target compensation for this position is $25 -30 per hour.

• This position is ongoing and operates on a project-by-project basis as needed. 

• Start date mid-February

Company Background

Assessment Systems Corporation (ASC) is a leading provider of robust web-based assessment platforms built upon leading-edge psychometrics. We operate in several market segments where people are assessed on their skills, knowledge, and performance, including Certification/Licensure, Education, and Workforce.  Our goal is to help ensure that organizations that are assessing people are doing so most effectively and fairly, by leveraging best practices, sound psychometric science, and efficient technology.

Additional Information

Assessment Systems offers competitive compensation and benefits. As an employee, you will have access to cutting edge technologies in a thriving industry while working in a fun, professional, and positive environment. You will have excellent opportunities to excel and to be rewarded for that effort. 
 

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has no direct supervisory responsibility but will coordinate the work of several staff.

Work Environment

Assessment Systems is a fully virtual company.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, use a computer, and organize paper materials.

Expected Hours of Work

This is part-time position, and hours of work and days are typically Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT.  Some hours outside this range are possible because of international clients.

Travel

None

Assessment Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Assessment Systems is an E-Verify participating employer.

Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.