Associate Developmental Editor

Associate Developmental Editor creating instructional content and managing projects for Wake Learning at GW. Collaborating with instructional designers and subject matter experts to enhance the educational experience.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeSaint Louis • Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $19 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Critically evaluating content and assessments written by freelance SMEs/writers and bringing materials in line with established standards
Ensuring content conforms to supplied templates (file formatting, order of content)
Writing new content as needed, including writing summaries and writing/rewriting questions
Managing select projects, including communicating directly with the customer, monitoring/managing costs, and keeping the project on schedule
Provide support to our in-house instructional designers and subject matter experts (SMEs) and by managing your own projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or higher
Previous professional assessment writing experience or project management experience
Experience with Microsoft Office, especially Track Changes
Ability to successfully prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong critical thinking skills
Strong writing and grammar skills
Strong organizational skills
Strong attention to detail/accuracy
1+ year’s experience in publishing, education (teaching or research), or training (preferred)
Degree or working toward a degree in instructional design, education (higher ed preferred), or curriculum development (preferred)
Intermediate/advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word (preferred)
Prior experience writing assessment questions (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous vacation and holidays: 10 Vacation days your first year, 5 Health days, and 10 paid holidays
Full benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, Retirement, Disability, and Gym Membership Discount
Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage
Flexible start and end times, hybrid work environment
Casual work environment
Tuition support programs
A supportive, collaborative team environment!

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Hard Skills & Tools

assessment writingproject managementcontent evaluationcontent writingfile formattingquestion writinggrammar skillsattention to detailorganizational skillscritical thinking

Soft Skills

communicationprioritizationtime management

Certifications

Bachelor’s degreedegree in instructional designdegree in educationdegree in curriculum development