Lead Copy Editor & Editorial Quality Assurance

Pearson; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

"Competitive hourly rate"

Job summary

Pearson is seeking an experienced editor to lead editorial work across assessment content and publishing workflows. The role emphasizes grammar, style, and quality control in alignment with client standards and industry best practices.

Responsibilities include coordinating with Content, Program Teams, and cross-functional departments while applying innovative AI-assisted content development under strict editorial oversight.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent certification/on-the-job training.
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Responsibilities

• Implements grammar, spelling, usage, punctuation, syntax, and style per department and client standards.
• Exercises good judgment applying client style guidelines; may modify guidelines.
• Understands copyeditor scope and flags concerns when needed.
• Proactively seeks opportunities to strengthen editorial expertise.

Skills

End-to-end copyediting

Style guides proficiency

HTML/XML basics

Communication

Feedback & collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent certification

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Word

Outlook

SharePoint

Teams

OneDrive

Excel

ABBI

eStyle

Oracle

Job description

Pearson is seeking an experienced editor to lead editorial work across assessment content and publishing workflows. The role emphasizes grammar, style, and quality control in alignment with client standards and industry best practices.

Responsibilities include coordinating with Content, Program Teams, and cross-functional departments while applying innovative AI-assisted content development under strict editorial oversight.