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KAMICO Instructional Media, Inc is hiring: WRITER in Salado

KAMICO Instructional Media, Inc · Salado, TX, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Create a variety of original educational content for grades ranging from kindergarten to high school

Generate effective multiple-choice, open-ended, and essay questions to assess specific educational standards

Write procedural materials, such as activity instructions, that adhere to technical writing best practices

Create engaging texts, both fiction and nonfiction, with interesting subjects and appropriate tones

Locate and research sources to provide accurate and informative material

Ensure readability of texts is appropriate for target audiences by using industry standard readability tests

Follow specifications in work orders from project managers

Communicate effectively with graphic artists, project managers, subject matter experts, and editors to ensure published projects exceed customers' expectations

Consistently meet production goals

COMPETENCIES:

Expert writing skills, especially regarding text organization

Ability to work on multiple deadline-driven projects simultaneously with general direction and minimal guidance

Excellent organization skills and the flexibility to shift from one project to another as priorities change

A sharp eye for detail and commitment to accuracy

A positive attitude and the ability to work collaboratively

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communication, education, or related field

Proficiency with Microsoft Word and WordPerfect

At least three years of related work experience in educational publishing

Teaching experience in elementary, middle, or secondary level preferred

Demonstrated ability to track, organize, and prioritize workload

Master Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) Readiness and Supporting Standards with KAMICO's Scientifically Research-Based Products

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