Associate Director, AP Editorial Quality

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The College Board

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1900

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

Education • Non-profit

The College Board is a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education. It connects students to college success and opportunity by supporting them in building essential skills for higher education and removing barriers to access. The College Board operates with a focus on respect, diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, with a diverse and dedicated team of professionals. Based in several locations across the United States, they strive to modernize operations and increase their digital footprint, supporting students and families nationwide.

📋 Description

• Conduct editorial reviews of AP Exam items, exam forms, and associated materials • Serve as overall global editor and copyeditor of AP assessment items, forms, and associated materials • Ensure content is clear, concise, consistent, grammatically correct, and faithful to course-specific style conventions • Work with content experts to ensure assessment items are error-free • Apply AP assessment style guidelines and make editorial judgment calls across multiple resource sets • Fact-check and verify citations and source information • Use authoring and content management platforms • Ensure AP Exams adhere to layout and presentation specifications • Complete iterative reviews as AP Exams are revised • Proofread AP Exams and related publications or systems • Perform rigorous copy-to-copy comparisons • Develop and refine editorial resources for assigned courses • Lead strategic editorial projects such as exemplar items, style sheets, and task models • Investigate exemplars developed by other editors • Maintain an in-house assessment style guide • Monitor workflow, prioritize projects, and adhere to deadlines • Lead and participate in educational opportunities, trainings, and professional development • Make independent decisions on content and style issues and escalate issues when needed • Participate in coaching and feedback sessions • Identify inefficiencies and propose improved editorial practices, including innovative technologies

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of copyediting, proofreading, and editing experience • Experience editing assessments and other education-related materials preferred • Bachelor’s degree • Knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style and other professional style guides • Extensive demonstrated experience applying professional style guides • Experience editing and working in content management systems and technical platforms • Strong organizational, time, and task management skills • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet timelines independently and collaboratively • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills • Growth mindset and flexibility in an ambiguous, changing environment • Ability to travel 3–5 times per year or less than 15% to College Board offices or on College Board business • Passion for expanding educational and career opportunities and mission-driven work • Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, including AI-driven solutions • Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills • Learner’s mindset and commitment to continuous growth • Ability to solve complex problems and make data-informed decisions • Collaborative and empathetic approach • Authorization to work in the United States

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonuses and opportunities for merit-based raises and promotions • Merit-based raises and promotions • Supportive team • Comprehensive benefits package • Professional development and training opportunities • Coaching and feedback sessions • Mission-driven workplace where your impact matters • Team investment in development and success • Remote-first workplace policy • Flexible option for fully remote or hybrid work for candidates near CB offices • Occasional travel to meet in person for business purposes