Educational Content Specialist

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work arrangement

Significant flexibility

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Educational Content Specialist to join our remote team. You will create, curate, and refine digital educational materials that align with contemporary pedagogy and curriculum standards, working with educators and subject matter experts to ensure accuracy, engagement, and learning impact for a global audience.

The role emphasizes instructional design, accessibility, and collaboration in a fast‑moving EdTech environment, with opportunities to shape

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Development, or related field.
• Proven experience in educational content creation, editing, or curriculum design.
• Strong understanding of learning theories, instructional design principles, and assessment strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and edit high-quality educational content for various platforms and target audiences.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy, relevance, and pedagogical soundness.
• Apply instructional design principles to create engaging and effective learning materials, including text, multimedia, and interactive elements.
• Ensure all content adheres to style guides, accessibility standards, and copyright regulations.
• Stay abreast of educational trends and emerging technologies to inform content development strategies.

Skills

Educational content creation

Editing

Curriculum design

Instructional design

Communication skills

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education/Curriculum Development/related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Educational Content Specialist to join their innovative remote team. This role is pivotal in creating, curating, and refining digital educational materials that align with cutting-edge pedagogical approaches and curriculum standards. You will work closely with educators and subject matter experts to ensure content is accurate, engaging, and effective for learners. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in education, exceptional content development skills, and a passion for leveraging technology to enhance learning experiences, contributing to a high-quality educational offering accessible globally.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, review, and edit high-quality educational content for various platforms and target audiences.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy, relevance, and pedagogical soundness.
• Apply instructional design principles to create engaging and effective learning materials, including text, multimedia, and interactive elements.
• Ensure all content adheres to style guides, accessibility standards, and copyright regulations.
• Stay abreast of educational trends and emerging technologies to inform content development strategies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field.
• Proven experience in educational content creation, editing, or curriculum design.
• Strong understanding of learning theories, instructional design principles, and assessment strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Fully remote work arrangement, offering significant flexibility.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth in the EdTech sector.
• A dynamic and supportive work culture focused on innovation.
• The chance to shape impactful educational resources used by learners worldwide.