Educational Content Creator - English Language Arts

Placements24; EUA; Híbrido; USD 11 000 - 22 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Flexible hybrid work options

Access to EdTech tools

Collaborative team environment

Competitive contract compensation

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking an Educational Content Creator in Welkom, Free State, to design and produce engaging English Language Arts materials. The role blends remote work with on-site collaboration and requires strong writing, editing, and instructional design skills to support K-12 and higher education audiences.

You will develop lesson plans, scripts, and interactive modules, while ensuring content aligns with learning objectives and inclusivity standards.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in English, Education, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Proven experience in content creation, preferably within an educational or publishing context.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English.
• Strong understanding of grammar, literature, and composition principles.
• Familiarity with instructional design principles and online learning environments.
• Experience with CMS or LMS is a plus.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

Responsabilidades

• Create engaging and pedagogically sound content for English Language Arts, including lesson plans, study guides, quizzes, and interactive exercises.
• Develop scripts for educational videos and multimedia learning resources.
• Collaborate with instructional designers and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and alignment with learning objectives.
• Adapt content for different learning platforms and audiences (e.g. K-12, tertiary education).
• Research and incorporate current trends and best practices in English Language Arts education and instructional design.
• Proofread and edit content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to style guides.
• Contribute to brainstorming and development of new educational product ideas.
• Ensure all content is culturally sensitive and inclusive.

Conhecimentos

Content creation

Educational writing

Editing & proofreading

Pedagogy knowledge

CMS familiarity

Research skills

Project management

Collaboration

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in English/Education/Communications

Ferramentas

CMS

LMS

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client is a dynamic EdTech company dedicated to revolutionizing English Language Arts education. They are seeking a creative and skilled Educational Content Creator to develop engaging digital learning materials. This role, based in Welkom, Free State, offers a flexible work arrangement, allowing for a hybrid approach blending remote work with occasional on-site collaboration. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, writing, and producing high-quality content for online courses, interactive modules, and educational platforms. The ideal candidate has a strong command of the English language, a deep understanding of pedagogy, and a flair for making learning accessible and enjoyable. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to innovative educational solutions and shape the learning experiences of students across various age groups within Welkom and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Create engaging and pedagogically sound content for English Language Arts, including lesson plans, study guides, quizzes, and interactive exercises.


• Develop scripts for educational videos and multimedia learning resources.


• Collaborate with instructional designers and subject matter experts to ensure content accuracy and alignment with learning objectives.


• Adapt content for different learning platforms and audiences (e.g. K-12, tertiary education).


• Research and incorporate current trends and best practices in English Language Arts education and instructional design.


• Proofread and edit content to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to style guides.


• Contribute to the brainstorming and development of new educational product ideas.


• Ensure all content is culturally sensitive and inclusive.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in English, Education, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.


• Proven experience in content creation, preferably within an educational or publishing context.


• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills in English.


• Strong understanding of grammar, literature, and composition principles.


• Familiarity with instructional design principles and online learning environments.


• Experience with content management systems (CMS) or learning management systems (LMS) is a plus.


• Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.


• Creative mindset with a passion for making learning engaging and effective.


• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.


• Located in or willing to commute to Welkom, Free State for occasional required meetings.

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work arrangement with remote options.


• Opportunity to create innovative educational content for a growing company.


• Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to improving English Language Arts education.


• Competitive compensation package for contract work.


• Exposure to cutting-edge EdTech tools and methodologies.


• Contribute to impactful learning experiences for students in Welkom and beyond.