Editorial Specialist

Bilingual Editor Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Bilingual Editor to join our team at Pearson. As a Bilingual Editor, you will be responsible for reviewing and editing English and Spanish test items, passages, and scenarios for grammar, punctuation, usage, and style.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and edit English and Spanish test items, passages, and scenarios for grammar, punctuation, usage, and style.
• Perform editorial checks for XML-based paper and online components at all stages of production.
• Review curriculum materials, such as curriculum maps, essential competences, syllabi, etc.
• Review and edit ancillary documents, such as educator guides, technical reports, parent reports, business process documentation, etc., as needed.
• Follow established best practices for review, contribute to the development of new workflow efficiencies, and create project-specific checklists.
• Direct tasks associated with proofreading materials and troubleshooting issues at all stages of production.
• Ensure uniformity and consistency across components.
• Communicate effectively and work closely with other copy editors, test development managers, content specialists, psychometricians, publishing staff, program team members, and other users of assessment content.
• Serve as an editorial point of contact for assigned projects and provide updates regarding project handling and status to project team, editorial teammates, and managing editor.
• Review and revise editorial portion of style guides for assigned projects.
• Work proactively with managing editor to identify training issues and resolve misunderstandings.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

About Pearson:

Pearson is a leading education company that adds life to a lifetime of learning. We create vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact. We are committed to building a workplace where talent can learn, grow, and thrive.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for language and education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.