Professional Education Manager | Upto $35/hr Remote

Mercor; Montreal; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable education technology company is seeking a Professional Education Manager to work remotely, focusing on leveraging teaching expertise to train AI models for the Japanese education domain. The ideal candidate will have native-level Japanese fluency and an advanced degree in Teaching. This is a 20 hours per week remote role for approximately 2 months, offering the flexibility of asynchronous work.

Qualifications

• Native-level fluency in Japanese with strong written and spoken English.
• 2–6+ years of professional experience teaching in Japan.
• Experience creating assessments for students is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Translate and adapt education workflows in Japan.
• Write fluently in Japanese and English with precise education terminology.
• Provide cultural insights specific to the Japanese education system.

Skills

Fluent in Japanese

Strong written and spoken English

Excellent writing and analytical skills

Education

Advanced degree in Teaching or Pedagogy

Job description

Professional Education Manager | Upto $35/hr Remote

Mercor provided pay range. Base pay range: $25.00/hr - $35.00/hr. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Overview

Role: Education Professional – Contract, Remote, Japan. Commitment: 20 hours per week for approximately 2 months. Leverage your teaching and education expertise and language mastery to train AI models in the education domain.

Responsibilities

• Translate, adapt, and synthesize complex nuances in education workflows and processes in Japan, reflecting curriculum standards and pedagogy across different educational domains.
• Write fluently in both Japanese and English, ensuring precise education terminology and nuanced expression across languages.
• Provide cultural insights specific to the Japanese education system, including assessment, classes, norms at school, and more.
• Work closely with reviewers and peers to refine content, validate accuracy, and align outputs with educational standard practices in Japan.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Must-Have Qualifications:
  • Native-level fluency in Japanese with strong written and spoken English.
  • Advanced degree in Teaching, Pedagogy, or a related field.
  • 2–6+ years of professional experience teaching in Japan.
  • Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills. Experience delivering and creating assessments to students is highly desired.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with rubric development is a plus.
• Familiarity with generative AI models or machine learning concepts is a bonus, but not required.

Engagement Details

• Remote and asynchronous role — work on your own schedule.
• 20 hours per week commitment for around 2 months.
• Structured project environment with clear goals and tools.

Application Process

• Submit your resume.
• Complete an AI-led interview to assess language ability and professional experience. This should take around 15 minutes.
• If selected, you’ll take a follow-up AI-led interview to assess your professional background.
• You’ll then complete a paid work trial to determine if this type of work is suited for you.
• After that, you’ll receive feedback and be onboarded to the project.

Resources & Support

• For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
• For any help or support, reach out to: [e-mail]

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