Quality Assurance Editor

Lancesoft; Madison (MS); Remote; USD 47.000 - 54.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Lancesoft is seeking a Quality Assurance Editor to work remotely on a six-month contract-to-hire engagement. You will edit and QA learning materials, including job aids, instructor-led content, and web-based courses.

The ideal candidate has strong editing and proofreading skills, deep US English knowledge, and experience applying writing style guides. You will collaborate with instructional designers, SMEs, and other professionals to ensure accuracy and consistency across projects.

Qualifikationen

• Editing and proofreading experience on training materials and courseware.
• Strong knowledge of US English grammar, spelling, and usage.
• Familiarity with style guides and dictionaries and applying style consistently.
• Ability to manage multiple projects with schedule, cost, and quality controls.

Aufgaben

• Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure deliverables meet customer expectations.
• Proofread, rewrite, and edit content to improve readability and correct errors.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable style, writing standards, and terminology.
• Apply style and terminology to training content to maintain consistency.
• Verify facts, dates, and statistics using standard references.
• Collaborate with Instructional Designers, SMEs, and others to align on style.
• Interface daily with project teams and test lab personnel.

Kenntnisse

Editing & proofreading

US English proficiency

Style guides

Multitasking

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in journalism, Communications, English, or related field

Editing and proofreading qualification

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Below is the Job Details for your reference: Role Editor Location Remote Duration 6 months (contract to hire) Pay Range $34.00- $39.00 Hourly on W2 (Without Benefits)

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Quality Assurance Editor is responsible for the Quality Assurance Reviews and Editing of learning and training materials and courseware produced for a wide range of clients. The content involves training delivered via a blended solution including Job Aids, Instructor Led Training Materials, and Web Based e-Learning courses.

Main Duties:

• Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure that the integrity and consistency of all deliverables meet customer expectations.
• Proofread, rewrite, and edit content to improve readability and to correct errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of all applicable style, writing standards, and terminology for the specific project.
• Apply style, writing standards, and terminology to all training content and correct errors to maintain consistency.
• Verify facts, dates, and statistics using standard reference sources.
• Work closely with Instructional Designers and Subject Matter Experts to convey understanding of project‑specific style and writing standards.
• Interface daily with Instructional Designer(s), Project Manager, Project Lead, Subject Matter Expert(s), as well as members of functional teams such as Graphic Artists and test lab personnel.

Candidate Requirements:

Essential:

• Demonstrated experience in editing/proofreading training materials and courseware with advanced levels of proficiency in the following:
• Editing and writing skills (use of language, grammar, spelling, organising content).
• Knowledge and demonstrated mastery of U.S. English, including the meaning and spelling of words, the rules of composition, grammar, and usage.
• Knowledge of commonly used style guides and dictionaries;knowledge of application of style to content
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting schedule, cost, and quality controls
• Proficiency using MS Word, PowerPoint, and Excel

Desirable:

• Experience in using the latest development tools, such Adobe Captivate, Articulate Storyline 360, and Adobe Acrobat
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts practices and procedures within Instructional Systems Design
• Ability to work with a diverse group of professionals across multiple functions to ensure project requirements are met
• Ability to work with Virtual team members

Required Education:

• Demonstrated qualification in editing and proofreading
• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, Communications, English, or related field