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n2y · 16 hours ago

Senior Academic Content Author

Everway is a leading company in Neurotechnology software, aiming to transform understanding and communication. They are seeking a Senior Academic Content Author to research, develop, and author high-quality educational content while collaborating with subject matter experts and ensuring alignment with educational best practices.
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Responsibilities

Independently write and revise educational materials such as lesson templates, texts, student activities, lesson plans, training guides, assessments, and other instructional resources, acting as a lead writer as needed on projects
Review written/generated content with an expert lens for instruction of neurodiverse populations, using AI tools
Research, apply and share evidence-based practices supporting learning in neurodiverse populations
Ensure content aligns with learning objectives, instructional best practices, and curriculum standards
Develop engaging, learner-centered content that accommodates a variety of neurodiversities
Author assessments, quizzes, and student tasks that reinforce learning objectives and provide data for progress monitoring
Maintain a consistent tone, voice, and style across all content
Adhere to accessibility and inclusivity standards to ensure content meets diverse learner needs
Work closely with managers, reviewers and subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure accuracy, relevance, and depth of educational content
Collaborate with instructional designers and digital design teams to enhance content with visuals, interactivity, and multimedia elements
Coordinate to align content with learning objectives and program goals
Implement priority planning to manage multiple content projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Identify and share out roadblocks to support visibility on project progress
Conduct content reviews and revisions to ensure clarity, accuracy, and effectiveness
Stay updated on industry trends, educational research, and best practices to continuously enhance content quality
Maintain content databases, style guides, and documentation for consistency across materials
Participate and/or lead training sessions and professional development to enhance authoring skills
Conduct content audits, updates, and maintenance to ensure materials remain current and effective

Qualification

Content writingInstructional designEducational publishingResearch skillsProject managementEditing skillsProofreading skillsLMSAccessibility standardsCollaborationCritical thinking

Required

3+ years of experience in content writing, instructional design, or educational publishing
Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with an eye for detail
Experience working with subject matter experts and instructional designers
Familiarity with instructional design principles and learning methodologies
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong research and critical thinking skills

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Education, Instructional Design, English, Communications, or a related field
Knowledge of and experience with AI generated content
Experience teaching students who have complex learning needs
Experience creating e-learning content or online course materials
Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG) and inclusive learning design
Familiarity with Learning Management Systems (LMS) and digital learning platforms
Understanding of curriculum standards and pedagogical approaches

Benefits

Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
Flexible work schedules
Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
Flexible time off plans
Career growth through development programs

Company

n2y

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N2y is a developer of education curricula and teaching materials for K-12 students with special needs.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Providence Equity Partners
2023-04-04Acquired
2019-11-19Private Equity
2016-07-19Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Christin Wostmann
CEO,President
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