Editor- Assessment Editor

2 weeks ago


Hyderabad, Telangana, India Hurix Systems PVT LTD Full time ₹ 8,00,000 - ₹ 12,00,000 per year

Synopsis:

The Editor provides proofreading, copyediting, and fact-checking services for paper-and-pencil and computer- delivered assessments. The Editor understands and applies test program specifications and style guides and demonstrates advanced knowledge of grammar and language skills. This role edits test materials, including items, manuscripts, typeset copy, certified copy, Additionally, the incumbent edits and proofs for style and

correctness in meeting test/item specifications. This position uses specialized test creation software in performing day-to-day tasks.

A Day In Your Life:

  • Proofread, edit, and fact-check a variety of test-related content and materials in a wide range of subject areas
  • Ensure correct styles and conventions are applied to meet test specifications
  • Understand and follow assessment development and editorial processes and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
  • Utilize test creation software/workflow in editing test items and materials
  • Serve as a resource for assessment specialists and other staff on matters of grammar, style, and syntax
  • Adhere to schedules with all departments and communicate needs and deadlines
  • Create program-specific checklists to ensure quality control
  • Create program-specific style guides for use by editorial, support, and content staff
  • Participate fully in group meetings and engage in all aspects of teamwork within the division
  • Organize, track and schedule workload to meet deadlines and budget requirements.
  • Perform Fairness Review of test items for multiple programs, as requested
  • Adhere to ethical standards and comply with the laws and regulations applicable to your job function.

Process Outputs and Deliverables:

  • 100% grammatically accurate, correctly edited test and test-related materials (items, manuscripts, typeset copy, certified copy, and ), including those for innovative assessments
  • Items match program standards
  • Style guides created; consistent style applied per test specifications
  • Facts are verified and accurate
  • Records maintenance
  • Quality control

Skills in the spotlight:

  • Copy Editing Proofreading, and Substantive Editing; Understand and applies Organization's Fairness Guidelines
  • Understands and applies test program specifications and style guides;
  • Demonstrates advanced knowledge of grammar and language skills;
  • Adapts to changing software (or versions of software) required to perform day-to-day duties.
  • Can effectively use IBIS to locate, review items and provide feedback and commentary in accordance with IBIS workflow needs.
  • Knowledge of SharePoint, MS office and basic computing skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English or a closely related field or the equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and experience can be acquired is

    required
  • Relevant Years of Experience Required:
  • 1-3 years of editorial experience is required
  • Experience in editing test items and related materials is preferred but not required

You must take the necessary steps to safeguard the integrity, security, and confidentiality of shared confidential information.

For additional information on Hurix, please visit:

Job Category: Other

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Hyderabad


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