ELA Content Product Manager — AI-Driven Curriculum & Equity

Kiddom; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k plan

One Medical membership

Flexible vacation time

Paid holidays

Paid family leave

Job summary

Kiddom is seeking an ELA Content Manager to own and evolve the ELA programs built on an open educational resources language arts curriculum. You will adapt content for state editions, support multilingual learners, and guide contractors to scale quality across digital, print, and presentations.

Collaboration with Product, Design, and Engineering fuels impactful, educator-centered content. You will define AI-assisted workflows, manage content quality, and engage with curriculum partners to ensure

Qualifications

• 3+ years of K–12 ELA classroom teaching experience.
• 3+ years of instructional design or curriculum development experience for ELA, with experience in digital products or technology integration
• Experience writing K–8 ELA lessons, tasks, teacher notes, and supplemental materials, including foundational skills and the science of reading
• Experience with EL Education or another core ELA curriculum, such as Amplify ELA or Into Reading
• Understanding of student-centered, text-based, knowledge-building ELA instruction, and of explicit, systematic instruction
• A product-forward mindset: comfort with ambiguity, a bias toward shipping and iterating, and the ability to connect content decisions to user outcomes
• Hands-on fluency with AI tools in daily content work: you have built repeatable workflows, not only written prompts
• Comfort working directly in content systems: bulk edits, file and link management, spreadsheets, and simple scripts
• Strong project management: you can run several state editions at once, scope work for contractors, and keep documentation current
• Strong empathy for educators and a passion for improving education equitably
• Keen attention to detail and the ability to juggle multiple projects at once
• Creative problem-solving and strong written communication
• Experience building advanced, agentic AI workflows for content development and scripting (optional)
• Experience with California ELA/ELD standards and state adoption processes (optional)
• Experience creating integrated and designated ELD supports (optional)
• Experience preparing materials for state adoption reviews, EdReports, or RFPs (optional)
• Experience with print production for instructional materials (optional)
• Experience running scripting, such as Google Apps Script or Python (optional)
• Experience managing contractors or leading projects at professional scale (optional)

Responsibilities

• Adapt ELA content for state editions and adoptions, including standards extraction and crosswalks
• Own instructional integrity across digital, print, and teacher/student book structures
• Create integrated ELD supports at three proficiency levels aligned to state standards
• Keep live courses accurate: triage support tickets, fix links/media, run QA
• Coordinate content changes with partners and document adoption queries
• Lead contractors and vendors: brief, assign, and track hours against budget
• Define and run AI-assisted workflows for standards extraction, ELD support, and QA
• Author and edit ELA lessons and presentations within the Kiddom platform
• Develop supplemental resources aligned to existing curriculum
• Think like a product owner: define goals, prototype solutions, and use educator feedback
• Join customer calls with Product Managers to bring classroom insight
• Manage projects in Jira and report progress, risks, and changes
• Troubleshoot process gaps and take on tasks to meet deadlines

Skills

K–12 ELA teaching

Curriculum development

Project management

AI workflows

Content systems

Communication

Tools

Jira

Google Apps Script

Python

Job description

Kiddom is seeking an ELA Content Manager to own and evolve the ELA programs built on an open educational resources language arts curriculum. You will adapt content for state editions, support multilingual learners, and guide contractors to scale quality across digital, print, and presentations.

Collaboration with Product, Design, and Engineering fuels impactful, educator-centered content. You will define AI-assisted workflows, manage content quality, and engage with curriculum partners to ensure