Content Editor

Job Title: Lead Content Editor

Location: Bangalore

Roles and Responsibilities:

Detect and correct errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax.

Edit the course and course components (assessments, projects, content-related documents) for language accuracy, ease of understanding, and enhanced readability.

Evaluate the online self-learning videos for language quality and user experience.

Ensure the course and its components are per Simplilearn quality standards.

Check the overall content flow from the learners perspective.

Use internal quality guidelines and checklists to identify and correct any deviations.

Use an internal defect tracking system to log in defects based on the severity of errors and work toward closure.

Generate a defect density report to analyze defects and reduce them. Ensure consistency within documents and across courses.

Interact with program managers, learning and graphic designers to resolve issues, implement revisions, and verify information whenever necessary.

Provide an appropriate recommendation that adds value to the course content.

Provide suggestions to set and redefine the quality standard of the product.

Mentor the team members to write grammatically accurate, engaging content.

Desired Profile:

EDUCATION - Bachelor’s or master’s degree in English, communication, or humanities

EXPERIENCE - 2+ years in content editing. Experience in e-learning editing and quality assurance is preferred.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

An excellent eye for detail

A meticulous approach to work

Good command of the language, especially the US English

Effective communication and written skills

Continuous learning and improvement

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge of Chicago Manual of Style guide