Social Science Editor

About the role

We are looking for a detail‑oriented Social Science Editor to ensure the quality and accuracy of educational content across a wide range of social science subjects. The role involves reviewing, editing, and developing learning materials, assessments, textbooks, and digital resources for students and educators.

Key responsibilities

• Edit, proofread, and review educational content for clarity, consistency, and adherence to editorial standards.
• Verify the accuracy of historical, political, economic, geographical, and social science information.
• Develop, revise, and improve lesson plans, assessments, and other learning resources.
• Ensure content aligns with curriculum requirements, learning objectives, and educational standards.
• Conduct research and fact‑checking to maintain academic integrity.
• Review content for neutrality, cultural sensitivity, inclusiveness, and age appropriateness.
• Simplify complex social science concepts into clear, engaging material.
• Collaborate with curriculum developers, educators, writers, and subject‑matter experts.
• Maintain consistency in terminology, formatting, style, and instructional approach across publications.
• Stay informed about developments in social sciences, education, and curriculum frameworks.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field such as Political Science, Social Studies Education, Sociology, History, Geography, Economics, or International Relations.
• Knowledge of several social science disciplines (e.g., Geography, History, Economics, Sociology, Civic Education; Psychology preferred but not required).
• Minimum 2 years of experience in editing, content development, educational publishing, curriculum design, research, or teaching.
• Experience reviewing educational or curriculum‑based content is preferred.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Experience with digital content management tools.