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Everway · 1 day ago

Senior Academic Content Author

Everway is a global leader in Neurotechnology software, aiming to transform understanding and communication. The Senior Academic Content Author will research, develop, and author high-quality educational content while collaborating with various stakeholders to create engaging learning experiences.
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Comp. & Benefits

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 skillsCollaboration with SMEsProject managementAI content generationAccessibility standardsLearning Management SystemsProofreading skills

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
Collaborative, innovative culture where your ideas matter

Company

Everway

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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Key Investors
Five Arrows Principal InvestmentsLDC
2020-12-16Secondary Market
2019-05-30Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Cathy Donnelly
Chief People Officer
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Gus Schmedlen
Chief Revenue Officer
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