Amplify · 7 hours ago

Lead Content and Instructional Writer, ELA 6-12

Remote - United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$75K/yr - $85K/yr

5+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Develop materials that reflect a deep understanding of all aspects of the Amplify ELA 6–8 program’s pedagogy, instructional framework, design vision, and product tools

Collaborate with Editorial and Content leadership to ensure content meets Editorial guidelines

Work closely with the ELA Leadership and the Bids & Adoptions team to draft responses to state adoption criteria and district RFPs that showcase the best aspects of the ELA program and align accurately to the given requirements

Take a lead role in content work related to the existing commercial ELA program, including providing targeted reviews and audits of a specific piece of content, drafting updated content to address a prioritized issue, developing content related to work prioritized for the back-to-school updates

Create or review content developed for a specific customer or to support a new initiative

Develop targeted content for new ELA product initiatives, collaborating closely with relevant team members to align content to the pedagogy and goals of the pertinent program components

Maintain consistency of voice, attention to detail, and adhere to program style, vision, and philosophy

Qualification

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Content DevelopmentEducational PublishingStandards-Aligned CurriculaAnalytic ReadingLiterary Genres KnowledgeDigital Technology FamiliarityProject Management

Required

BA in English or Humanities field or related field with strong content background in literary genres and critical analysis

5+ years of education experience in secondary education (grades 6–12)

Experience creating educational content in a team environment

Experience with educational publishing or with creating standards-aligned curricula that integrate different genres, digital technology, and media

Demonstrated writing skills

Strong analytic reading and thinking skills

Strong communication skills and the experience that illustrates an ability to provide clear and useful feedback to others—particularly about written content

Acute attention to detail