Editor

Salary range: $44,000–$50,000 per year

Responsibilities

Measurement Incorporated seeks a full-time Editor for its Assessment Services Department. The Editor edits and proofreads test questions, manuals, technical documentation, and related materials for grammatical and typographical accuracy and adherence to project-specific style guides in both print and online environments. In addition, the editor lays out examinations and other documents in MS Word or Adobe InDesign and provides quality-control support to project directors. Ideally, the editor will have experience making documents accessible/ADA compliant. The editor must have strong project-management and decision-making skills and be able to shepherd projects from start to finish. 

Requirements

  • bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or related field
  • expert knowledge of English grammar
  • mastery of Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign for document layout; proficiency in other members of the Microsoft Office family
  • expertise in creating and manipulating .pdf files in Adobe Acrobat
  • experience making documents accessible/ADA compliant
  • experience using database software, with knowledge of HTML preferred
  • a minimum of three years of experience in editing/proofreading

Attention to detail is vital in this position. An editorial skills test will be given at interview.

Benefits

This is a full-time, remote, salaried position with excellent company benefits including paid holidays, vacation/sick leave, health insurance, profit sharing, and ESOP. Compensation is commensurate with experience. Company information at www.measinc.com.

If interested, please send cover letter and resume to: hrdepartment@measinc.com

Or

Measurement Incorporated Attn: Human Resources

423 Morris Street

Durham, NC 27701

 

Measurement Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

Please respond by April 26, 2024.