Assessment Item Copy Editor (Contract)

Resumes from international applicants will not be considered. (US based applicants only) About the Role We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Copy editor to join our team. This position requires a professional with exceptional editing abilities and a passion for delivering polished and precise content. As a Copy editor, 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 assessment items with meticulous attention to detail. • Edit content specifically for test development programs, adhering to project guidelines. • Ensure consistency and accuracy in grammar, punctuation, and style, with a strong grasp of Chicago 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 Chicago 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. Compensation • Target compensation for this position is $20 - 25 per hour. • This position is temporary (through end of January 2026) with possible future opportunities as needed. • Start date immediately 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 a full-time, contracted 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. DSFerzDJOj Apply tot his job