Educational Writer

2 weeks ago


Randburg, South Africa Recruitment Matters (Pty) Ltd Full time

**Responsibilities**:

- Content Creation: Write, edit, and review educational content, including lesson plans, articles, assessments, and instructional materials for various client and industries.
- Research: Conduct thorough research to gather accurate and up-to-date information to support educational content development.
- Adaptability: Tailor content to meet the specific needs of different learners, considering factors such as age, level, and learning styles.
- Clarity and Accessibility: Ensure content is clear, concise, and presented in an engaging and accessible manner, employing instructional strategies that enhance comprehension.
- Assessment Creation: Develop assessments, quizzes, and other evaluation tools to measure learning outcomes and provide feedback.
- Review and Proofreading: Review and proofread educational materials to maintain high quality and accuracy.
- Technology Integration: Stay updated on educational technology trends and integrate digital resources, multimedia, and interactive elements into educational content.
- Alignment with Standards: Ensure that all content aligns with relative educational and/or legislative standards and guidelines.
- Collaboration: Collaborate with a team of SME’s, eLearning designers, and other role players to create cohesive and comprehensive educational materials.

**Key Skills**:

- Proven experience as an educational writer or curriculum developer,
- Strong understanding of educational theories, principles, and standards,
- Excellent research and writing skills,
- Ability to communicate complex ideas in a simple and engaging way
- Proficiency in using educational technology and software.
- Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy.
- Creativity and the ability to innovate in content creation.
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Strong project management skills.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Education, English, Psychology or a related field.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary