Editorial Writer - InDesign

Kiddom Inc; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational platform seeks an Editorial Designer to enhance digital curriculum products. This role involves copyediting, publishing, and ensuring quality control of teacher and student-facing content. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in print and digital copyediting, project management, and instructional design. Join a collaborative team dedicated to promoting equity in education and making a meaningful impact on the learning experiences of students and educators. If you are detail-oriented and passionate about improving education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Meaningful equity

Health benefits

10 paid sick days per year

Unlimited vacation time

Paid family leave

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with Adobe InDesign required.
• 3-5 years of project management and editorial experience.

Responsibilities

• Copyedit and publish digital curriculum products on the Kiddom platform.
• Develop protocols for proofreading and quality assurance.

Skills

Adobe InDesign

Project Management

Copyediting

Proofreading

Instructional Design

Creative Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Job description

About Kiddom

Kiddom is a groundbreaking educational platform that promotes student equity and growth by uniting high-quality instructional materials with dynamic digital learning. Through unparalleled curriculum management functionality, Kiddom empowers schools and districts to take ownership of their curriculum – resulting in learning experiences tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of local communities. Kiddom’s high-quality curriculum is layered with robust teacher and leader data insights to drive the continuous improvement of instructional decisions, school/district programming, and professional learning.

The Editorial Designer will be responsible for copyediting and publishing digital curriculum products within the Kiddom platform as well as copyediting and publishing additional supplemental resources. The candidate will be responsible for quality control processes to ensure that teacher and student-facing content are optimized for our digital platform. You will report directly to the Curriculum Product Manager. We’re looking for someone who has a background in print and digital copyediting, proofreading, writing and project management associated with teaching and instructional design projects, and a willingness to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.

You Will...

• Manually author/edit interactive question types using the Kiddom platform
• Develop and implement protocols for proofreading, fact-checking and copyediting curriculum-aligned lesson presentations
• Author/edit supplemental resources aligned to existing curriculum
• Review content and provide Quality Assurance feedback
• Other assigned tasks as needed to meet project deadlines and deliverables
• Continuously monitor progress and make adjustments as needed

What we're looking for...

• 3+ years experience with Adobe InDesign required
• 3-5 years of project management experience
• 3-5 years of editorial experience
• Strong empathy for educators
• Passion for improving education equitably
• 2+ years of instructional design experience
• Keen attention to detail
• Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
• Creative problem solving

$25 - $25 an hour

COVID Vaccination Policy: Kiddom policy requires employees to be vaccinated before they visit an office or attend company events. We have remote roles but in certain positions where office attendance is deemed to be essential to the role, offers of employment shall be conditional upon proof of vaccination.

Salary range is dependent on geography, past experience, seniority, and demonstrated role related ability during the interview process.

What we offer

- Full time permanent employees are eligible for the following benefits from their first day:

• Competitive salary
• Meaningful equity
• Health benefits: medical (various PPO/HMO/HSA plans), dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• 10 paid sick days per year
• Unlimited vacation time policy (subject to internal approval). Average use 4 weeks off per year.
• Paid family leave after birth/adoption of caretakers and minimum of 16 paid weeks for birthing parents. Meant to supplement benefits offered by State.

COVID Vaccination Policy

Kiddom policy requires employees to be vaccinated before they visit an office or attend company events.

We have remote roles but in certain positions where office attendance is deemed to be essential to the role, offers of employment shall be conditional upon proof of vaccination.