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Associate Content Specialist

Marchon Partners, Boston, MA, United States


Position Associate Content Developer

Duration 6-12+ month contract with possibility for extensions

Location Fully Remote

Job Description As part of a high-performance team, the Associate Content Developer shares responsibility for in-house and out-of-house development of both print and digital products to clarify, strengthen, and enhance their quality.

Responsibilities

With the product development team, participates in refining the product premise and determining the scope and nature of development work.

In partnership with program consultants/authors and other content developers, strives to achieve content that is accurate, factual, clear, complete, current, diverse, legal, consistent, and standards-based.

Demonstrate/develop proficiency in working with content management systems and digital authoring tools, with the ability to create assessment items and accurately apply metadata.

Researches, writes, edits, and reviews content per program guidelines and with supervision.

Proofreads and copyedits materials for style, grammar, spelling, clarity, and age appropriateness.

Contributes to innovative and effective pedagogical features and content based on market research and feedback.

Works with freelance content writers as determined by project needs.

Helps to build prototypes to assist in the creation of quality products and programs.

Internalizes and communicates the requirements of each project. Troubleshoots when needed.

With team members, works to understand learning design as it affects ongoing projects.

Participates in analysis and discussion of market research results with team members and shared services/vendors.

Becomes familiar with competing products in the same market space.

Works to improve digital skills.

As requested, learns the K12 market by attending professional meetings and seminars, reading professional journals, and participating in professional development opportunities.

Skills You Will Need Here Basic (Required)

Bachelor's degree in a Humanities discipline.

Demonstrated experience in print and digital product development.

Evidence of exceptional writing and editing of educational content.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Good organizational and time-management practices.

Knowledge of basic computer applications (word processing and spreadsheets).

Preferred

Experience working in a collaborative, project-based business environment

Substantial writing and editing experience.

Knowledge of publishing technology, including Adobe InCopy or InDesign and Acrobat Pro.

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