Content Development Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - Prometric

Prometric

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

4 days ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Description

Content Development Assistant

Position Summary

Under the guidance of the Content Development Lead and Specialists, the Content Development Assistant will assist with item writer recruitment, training and commissioning, content review and editing, audio/video production, workflow maintenance, form assembly, item performance analysis, and other tasks and projects as needed.

Start date:
As soon as possible.

Location of position:
Remote (based in Vancouver, Canada)

Responsibilities:

The Content Development Assistant's main responsibilities include:

Commissioning and giving feedback to item writers on assignments
Reviewing, editing, and entering test content into the item banks
Preparing content for copy editing and audio/video recording as needed
Facilitating audio and/or video recording sessions as needed
Assisting with the management of the freelance item writing team
Monitoring content deliverables and deadlines to maintain the workflow
Reviewing and preparing content to support instructional products
Assisting with regular and special accommodation form assembly
Interpreting item performance data to inform content editing and banking
Assisting with test security investigations and other projects as needed
Making updates to procedural guides and/or other documentation

Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree from an accredited postsecondary institution in English, linguistics, language teaching, education, or a related field
Experience in education, testing/assessment, statistics, and/or curriculum design an asset
Familiarity with or knowledge of ESL, EFL, and/or EAP populations
ESL/EFL teaching experience or speaking/writing rating experience an asset
Highly proficient English communication skills, both written and oral
Strong critical thinking, time management, and problemsolving skills
Excellent clerical and organisational skills with exceptionally strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently within a dynamic, teamoriented environment
Advanced computer skills (Excel and SQL an asset)
Ability to work remotely from home

Residency Requirements
All applicants must possess a Canadian citizenship, Canadian permanent residence, or have a valid work permit in Canada. Applicants without one of these statuses will not be considered.

Prometric is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other factors considered discriminatory.