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Amplify · 1 day ago

Copy Editor, SLA, Bilingual (Contract)

United States

Full-time, Contract

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$40/hr - $45/hr

2+ years exp

Amplify is a pioneer in K–12 education, leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. The Bilingual Copy Editor will edit and proofread English and Spanish Language Arts curriculum products, collaborating with various teams to ensure clarity and accuracy of content.

EdTechEducationHigher Education

Responsibilities

Copy edit and proofread Spanish and English curriculum products and other relevant materials (both print and digital components)

Collaborate with writers and language specialists to understand their intended meaning and improve on the clarity of their text

Identify inconsistencies and raise other content issues to writers for resolve

Check the accuracy and reliability of all content from external sources, such as: direct quotes, page references, common literary and cultural references, and non-curriculum texts

Ensure alignment between student edition and teacher edition content

Ensure content adheres to style guidelines and correct text when necessary

Align all text to reflect in-house styles

Qualification

Copy editingBilingual (Spanish/English)GrammarCurriculum materialsAttention to detailCommunication skillsCollaboration

Required

2+ years of copy editing experience in both Spanish and English, with a track record of producing clean documents on time with a bachelors degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience

Native-level command of written and verbal Spanish, with excellent knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and other technical conventions of writing

Advanced written and verbal understanding of the English language and rules of grammar, punctuation, and other technical aspects of writing

Exceptional attention to detail and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines

Outstanding communication skills and an experience working collaboratively with team members, including writers, reviewers, graphic designers, and managers