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US History Content Editor Contractor

MasteryPrep
  • 30 - 30 USD per Hour
  • Full Time
  • Posted : 10 months ago

Bring history to life and inspire the next generation


Are you a history buff with an eye for accuracy? Do you have a passion for U.S. history and want to play a role in educating the next generation? Our Academic Product Creation team is seeking a detail-oriented U.S. History Content Editor contractor to ensure the quality and accessibility of our materials, while catching any errors and improving overall content. Your expertise in U.S. History and keen editorial skills will be invaluable as you work to level the playing field in education and make test preparation accessible to all students.


This is a 1099 contractor engagement and that is projected to involve 1-5 hours of contribution per week with more hours based on availability. As a U.S. History Content Editor contractor you will:


  • Review answer explanations for accuracy and soundness
  • Evaluate lesson content (including teacher dialogue, classroom activities, strategies, and scaffolded learning concepts) for both its accuracy and its accessibility to students
  • Catch inaccurate or unjustified historical content and flag it for review, as well as identify when the critical path to answering a question is not being utilized
  • Accurately report issues through a ticketing system or according to provided guidelines
  • Maintain quality and consistency of style in all produced content
  • Communicate regularly with the Managing Editor in regard to deadlines, feedback, and transparency on work progress


About Us


Nearly 90% of low-income students graduate high school without a college-ready ACT or SAT score. MasteryPrep’s mission is to level the playing field in education by offering the most effective test preparation available – made accessible to all students.


Through 10 successful years of partnering with school districts and institutions on college readiness services and resources, MasteryPrep has surpassed one million students served since the company’s founding in 2012.


MasteryPrep increased its student outreach by 70 percent in 2021 and is ranked among the Inc. 5000 “Fastest Growing Companies,” featured by “Entrepreneur 360,” and selected among the “Growth Leaders” by Louisiana Economic Development.


Requirements


  • A degree or teaching certification that proves mastery of U.S. History
  • Strong proficiency in written and verbal communication, including a mastery of the English language, precise error identification and correction, and effective edit-tracking
  • In-depth knowledge of U.S. history and the interrelation of historical events
  • Able to quickly learn new technology and enforce detailed standards according to style guides
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines and consistently produce quality work with a prompt turnaround time of 1-2 calendar days
  • Proficient in essential tools, including Zoom, Slack, Microsoft Office Suite, Dropbox, Adobe Acrobat, and screen-capture/ recording software
  • Reliable internet connection
  • Test-prep experience, high standardized test scores, and an education background preferred
  • Deep belief in the potential of all students and a passion for MasteryPrep’s mission
  • Respect for individuals' diverse experiences and the ability to work effectively with people from a variety of backgrounds


Compensation


This is a 1099 contract position. All contractors will be paid by assignment and only upon completion. Assignments are compensated at a rate of $30/hour by assignment completion.

Skills
  • Content Writing
  • Editorial skils
  • U.S. History
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office Suite

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