Developmental Editor

2 months ago


Saint Louis, United States Graphic World, Inc. Full time
About the Role

Graphic World, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Developmental Editor to join our Content Development team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in creating high-quality educational content and assessments for higher education and adult learning.

Key Responsibilities
  • Content Development: Ensure that all content conforms to supplied templates and formatting guidelines.
  • Quality Assurance: Perform thorough quality checks on content and assessments written by freelance subject matter experts and writers.
  • Project Management: Manage select projects, including communicating with customers, monitoring costs, and ensuring timely project completion.
  • Research and Writing: Conduct research and write summary reports of printed journal articles.
Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field.
  • Experience: Previous professional assessment writing experience or project management experience.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Track Changes, and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Soft Skills: Strong critical thinking, writing, and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience: 1+ year's experience in publishing, education, or training.
  • Education: Degree or working toward a degree in instructional design, education, or curriculum development.
  • Technical Skills: Intermediate/advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Soft Skills: Prior customer service or project management experience, fluency in a foreign language, and strong attention to detail.
What We Offer
  • Opportunities for Advancement: Career growth and development opportunities.
  • Variety: Work on a wide range of disciplines and projects.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, dental, retirement, and disability coverage.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible start and end times, hybrid work environment, and generous vacation and holiday time.