Senior Copy Editor (Contract) – Remote

Support Amplify’s Language Arts team by editing, proofreading, and reviewing curriculum materials for accuracy and consistency.

About Amplify
Amplify has been a pioneer in K–12 education since 2000. Our curriculum and assessments in ELA, math, and science serve over 15 million students across all 50 states. We combine rigorous learning, powerful teacher tools, and innovative design to help students think deeply and creatively.

Schedule

  • Full-time, contract role
  • Expected through March 31, 2026
  • Remote within the United States

Responsibilities

  • Manage small projects within a larger product group
  • Review lessons edited by copy editors and answer style/content/layout queries
  • Facilitate communication between copy editors, writers, and digital producers
  • Document and communicate style decisions to the editing team
  • Copy edit and proofread digital and print curriculum materials
  • Work closely with writers to clarify and improve text while maintaining intended meaning
  • Identify and correct inconsistencies, content problems, and factual errors (e.g., quotes, references, cultural/literary sources)
  • Ensure student and teacher edition content align
  • Correct text to match in-house style standards
  • Support special projects as assigned

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional copy editing experience with a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
  • Advanced command of English grammar, punctuation, and technical rules of writing
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with writers, designers, and managers
  • Ability to manage multiple projects independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Extreme attention to detail

Preferred

  • Advanced degree in a relevant field
  • Experience with K–8 ELA curriculum
  • Knowledge of English literature and literacy

Compensation

  • $45–$50 per hour, depending on experience

Amplify is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make hiring decisions based on merit and qualifications and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender identity, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.

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