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http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=LEARNING&cws=1&rid=3913 The Content Writer will create new developmental math content and shape our online tools to best serve students and professors alike.
This is a full-time, on-site position located in our Belmont, CA office.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Create, review, and edit online teaching materials for Developmental Math courses
- Work with internal stakeholders to determine and execute the vision and requirements of our online math products based on extensive experience, research, and customer interviews
- Work with our team of content developers, project editors, and reviewers to accomplish goals of Cengage’s math discipline
- Continuously consult with customers and internal stakeholders to vet the product in terms of approach, effectiveness, student audience, level, and product requirements
- Consult with engineers to help develop innovative Math tools to best serve our students and professors
- Be familiar with our current content to advise the sales and support teams on any content-related questions
- Fully support the content once it’s live, including assisting students and teachers by answering content-specific questions and responding to and fixing any bugs within 24 hours
Basic Qualifications Required:
- Master’s degree in Math
- Must have 5+ years experience teaching undergraduate courses in Math, including courses such as Arithmetic, Basic Math, Basic College Math, Pre-Algebra, Introductory Algebra and Developmental Math
- Knowledge of various instructional methods and pedagogical approaches to teaching math, including adaptive learning
- A vision for what an online product could accomplish in math
- Proven ability to work collaboratively
- Top-notch written and oral communication skills
- Successful ability to review and effectively critique work for quality, consistency, and efficacy
- Demonstrated aptitude and willingness to develop successful customer relationships at the highest level
- Computer savvy with the ability to quickly pick up technical skills
- Bright, hard-working, flexible, dedicated, and team-focused self starter
- Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Formal editorial / writing experience
- Familiarity with the online learning platforms
- Extensive relationships with Math industry peers
Please submit a cover letter along with your resume to:
http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=LEARNING&cws=1&rid=3913 |