Public Consulting Group Hiring for Copy Editor – Education at United States Full Time

Public Consulting Group, Inc. (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. PCG’s Education practice offers consulting services and technology solutions that help schools, school districts, and state education agencies/ministries of education to promote student success, improve programs and processes, and optimize financial resources. To learn more, visit http://www.publicconsultinggroup.com/education/.

Career Information

Our commitment to our clients flows from our commitment to our staff. We focus our business endeavors on the public sector because we value the missions and constituents that government agencies serve. Core to our business is the fundamental tenet that a diverse workforce instills a deeper appreciation of our clients’ challenges. At PCG, diversity is valued and inclusion is an expectation. We want our teams to reflect the communities we serve and are committed to hiring, retaining, and promoting a diverse staff. This ensures a variety of viewpoints are included in our project work, enhancing not only the culture in our offices around the world, but also improving the level of service we provide to our clients.

Responsibilities:
Education Practice Area

PCG’s Education Consulting service line focuses on highly complex and innovative state-level and district-level curriculum development and e-learning projects across several content areas and grade bands

We are providing a motivated person with a career opportunity to provide Educators and Studentswith Equitable Access to High-quality Curriculum that represents the voices and choices of Local stakeholders

PCG’s Education Consulting service line seeks a Copyeditor to contribute to our curriculum development and implementation projects

The position is remote

Specific Responsibilities

Copyediting final curriculum content in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint (and/or Google Slides and Google Docs), and data pertaining to third-party assets

Formatting documents in accordance with a pre-defined style guide

Searching online for relevant and appropriate digital assets to complement the curriculum such as videos and images

Transferring and tracking of files through the defined workflow process

Conducting quality assurance checks on final deliverables

Participating in a highly-collaborative, rapid development process and working in a team environment that includes regular engagement with team members, peer review, and other formative feedback

Ability to meet tight project timelines

Other related duties as requested

Qualifications:
Required Skills/Orientation

Excellent writing skills and attention to detail

Driven to seek out and use feedback to improve and to grow

Able to work under tight timelines and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment without compromising quality

Technically proficient with: Microsoft Office and Google Workspace tools

Able to quickly pick up and learn new technology platforms with minimal training

Required/Desired Experience

Bachelor’s degree

Experience in copyediting/proofing/formatting

Attention to detail and familiarity working with style documents/guides

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EEO Statement:
Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employment regarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programs are based on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in changing the ways the public sector, including health, education, technology and human services industries, work.