Academic Content Specialist
Jobgether
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Job Description
Academic Content Specialist
This remote position, posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company, is crucial for creating and managing educational content for online learning. As an Academic Content Specialist, you will ensure that all course materials comply with quality standards and accessibility guidelines. Your expertise will be vital in collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance the curriculum and provide innovative solutions to meet educational needs. This position allows for a dynamic work environment where your contributions can significantly impact student success. You will be part of a team that values creativity and collaboration, aiming to deliver a seamless educational experience.
Accountabilities
- Create and update course shells in the LMS according to universal design standards.
- Consult on LMS capabilities and collaborate with stakeholders on course development.
- Independently manage the curriculum feedback ticketing system.
- Ensure course catalog compliance with clarity and formatting standards.
- Review content for alignment with Quality Matters standards.
Requirements
- HTML/coding experience.
- Degree or certification in educational technology, instructional design, or a related field.
- Experience in professional or academic editing/proofreading.
- Strong communication skills with various stakeholders.
- Ability to report on data and manage multiple projects independently.
- Knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.2 (WCAG 2.2).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience with Adobe Suite and/or Learning Management Systems.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- Life insurance and disability programs.
- Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
- Tuition reduction for employees and qualified family members.
- Retirement plans with employer contributions.
- Access to recreational and cultural activities.
Key skills/competency
- Content Development
- LMS Administration
- Instructional Design
- HTML Coding
- Accessibility Standards (WCAG 2.2)
- Curriculum Management
- Editing Proofreading
- Project Management
- Stakeholder Communication
- Quality Matters Standards
How to Get Hired at Jobgether
- Tailor your resume for Jobgether: Highlight experience in academic content, instructional design, HTML, and LMS administration.
- Showcase accessibility knowledge: Emphasize proficiency in WCAG 2.2 and universal design principles within your application.
- Demonstrate project management: Provide examples of independently managing projects and meeting strict deadlines effectively.
- Prepare for stakeholder interviews: Practice communicating complex ideas and collaborative experiences clearly and concisely.
- Research Jobgether's AI process: Understand their matching system and ensure your application is keyword-rich for relevance.
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