Freelance Item Writer (English Language Assessment), Assessment Services
Prometric
Full-time
Other-General
Location
Remote, Remote, Canada
Posted
July 04, 2026
Job Description
External Job Title:
Freelance Item Writer (English Language Assessment), Assessment Services
Location:
Remote
Reports to:
Content Development Manager
Summary:
Freelance Item Writers work with the Content Development team within the Assessment Services department. Item Writers play a critical role in the development of content for English language assessments, which provide evidence of English proficiency for academic admissions and government immigration programs. Item Writers work on a piece rate basis rather than hourly and report to the Content Development Manager.
Main Duties:
- Authoring unique passages and test items for English language assessments
- Completing item writing training packages prior to commencing work
- Attending remote training sessions and ongoing training activities as needed
- Reviewing and editing passages and items according to guidelines and f...