Role Editor The Editor provides proofreading copyediting and fact-checking services for paper-and-pencil and computer delivered assessments The Editor understands and applies test program specifications and style guides and demonstrates advanced knowledge of grammar and language skills This role edits test materials including items manuscripts typeset copy certified copy Additionally the incumbent edits and proofs for style and correctness in meeting test item specifications This position uses specialized test creation software in performing day-to-day tasks Synopsis Proofread edit and fact-check a variety of test-related content and materials in a wide range of subject areas Ensure correct styles and conventions are applied to meet test specifications Understand and follow assessment development and editorial processes and Standard Operating Procedures SOPs Utilize test creation software workflow in editing test items and materials Serve as a resource for assessment specialists and other staff on matters of grammar style and syntax Adhere to schedules with all departments and communicate needs and deadlines Create program-specific checklists to ensure quality control Create program-specific style guides for use by editorial support and content staff Participate fully in group meetings and engage in all aspects of teamwork within the division Organize track and schedule workload to meet deadlines and budget requirements Perform Fairness Review of test items for multiple programs as requested Adhere to ethical standards and comply with the laws and regulations applicable to your job function Process Outputs and Deliverables 100 grammatically accurate correctly edited test and test-related materials items manuscripts typeset copy certified copy and including those for innovative assessments Items match program standards Style guides created consistent style applied per test specifications Facts are verified and accurate Records maintenance Quality control Skills in the spotlight Copy Editing Proofreading and Substantive Editing Understand and applies Organization s Fairness Guidelines Understands and applies test program specifications and style guides Demonstrates advanced knowledge of grammar and language skills Adapts to changing software or versions of software required to perform day-to-day duties Can effectively use IBIS to locate review items and provide feedback and commentary in accordance with IBIS workflow needs Knowledge of SharePoint MS office and basic computing skills Bachelor s degree in Journalism English or a closely related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and experience can be acquired is required Relevant Years of Experience Required 1-3 years of editorial experience is required Experience in editing test items and related materials is preferred but not required Job Type Full time Pay 500 000 00 - 600 000 00 per year Experience Proofreading 2 years Preferred Editing Content 2 years Preferred Style Guides 2 years Preferred Work Location In person
📌 Editor (Telangana)
🏢 Bookit.com
📍 Telangana
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