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Amplify is hiring a Spanish Copy Editor. The role involves working with translators, content developers, producers, and designers to develop and enhance a Spanish Language Arts curriculum product for middle school. The Spanish Copy Editor will be responsible for copy editing and proofreading Spanish-language lesson content, ensuring clarity, consistency, and adherence to style guidelines.

Highlights

Main responsibilities include copy editing and proofreading Spanish curriculum materials and collaborating with translators and writers for clarity and consistency.
Requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 4 years of experience in Spanish-language copy editing.
Must have native-level proficiency in Spanish and a strong understanding of English grammar.
Position is contract-based.
Compensation is $40 per hour.
Candidate should have exceptional attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Experience with editing digital and print curricular materials is preferred.

Spanish Copy Editor Full Description

Spanish Copy Editor (Contract)

Remote - United States

Full time

A pioneer in K–12 education since 2000, Amplify is leading the way in next-generation curriculum and assessment. Our core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science engage all students in rigorous learning and inspire them to think deeply, creatively, and for themselves. Our formative assessment products help teachers identify the targeted instruction students need to build a strong foundation in early reading and math. All of our programs provide educators with powerful tools that help them understand and respond to the needs of every student. Today, Amplify serves more than 15 million students in all 50 states. For more information, visit amplify.com.

Job Description
Summary:

The Spanish Copy Editor will work closely with translators, content developers, producers, and designers to build and improve an Amplify Spanish Language Arts curriculum product for middle school. The person in this role will be responsible for copy editing and proofreading Spanish-language lesson content that has been translated and transadapted from English.

*This is a contract role.

Essential Responsibilities:

Copy edit and proofread Spanish curriculum and other relevant materials (digital components)
Collaborate with translators and writers to understand their intended meaning and improve on the clarity of the text
Identify inconsistencies and raise other content issues to writers for resolve
Check the accuracy of direct quotes and details such as page references and material/resource references
Ensure content adheres to style guidelines and correct text when necessary
Align all text to reflect in-house styles

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree
Minimum of 4 years of experience copy editing Spanish-language texts, with a proven record of producing clean, accurate documents on time
Native-level command of written and verbal Spanish, with excellent knowledge of the grammar, punctuation, and other technical conventions of writing
Good 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
Ability to work flexibly and independently on multiple projects at the same time, as part of a fast-paced and energetic team
Availability expected during standard office hours

Preferred Qualifications:

Working knowledge of middle school SLA products
Working knowledge of literature and/or early literacy
Experience editing print and digital curricular materials
Outstanding communication skills and an experience working collaboratively with team members, including writers, reviewers, graphic designers, and managers
Experience and comfort with an all-digital, remote editing environment

Compensation:
The hourly rate for this role is $40.

Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Amplify makes employment decisions based on qualifications and merit, and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status.

Amplify is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities, including disabled veterans. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in connection with the application or hiring process, please email hiringaccommodations@amplify.com.

If you are selected for employment, a background check will be required. As required by state and local laws and district policies, you may be required to provide additional documentation, such as proof of vaccination, or submit to enhanced background screening, such as fingerprinting.

Amplify is an E-Verify participant.

Original Job Description

Spanish Copy Editor (Contract)

Remote - United States

Full time

Job Description
Summary:

*This is a contract role.

Essential Responsibilities:

Copy edit and proofread Spanish curriculum and other relevant materials (digital components)
Collaborate with translators and writers to understand their intended meaning and improve on the clarity of the text
Identify inconsistencies and raise other content issues to writers for resolve
Check the accuracy of direct quotes and details such as page references and material/resource references
Ensure content adheres to style guidelines and correct text when necessary
Align all text to reflect in-house styles

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree
Minimum of 4 years of experience copy editing Spanish-language texts, with a proven record of producing clean, accurate documents on time
Native-level command of written and verbal Spanish, with excellent knowledge of the grammar, punctuation, and other technical conventions of writing
Good 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
Ability to work flexibly and independently on multiple projects at the same time, as part of a fast-paced and energetic team
Availability expected during standard office hours

Preferred Qualifications:

Working knowledge of middle school SLA products
Working knowledge of literature and/or early literacy
Experience editing print and digital curricular materials
Outstanding communication skills and an experience working collaboratively with team members, including writers, reviewers, graphic designers, and managers
Experience and comfort with an all-digital, remote editing environment

Compensation:
The hourly rate for this role is $40.

Amplify is an E-Verify participant.

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