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Job Description
Who We Are
Chegg Skills/Thinkful is a new type of school that brings high-growthtech careers to ambitious people everywhere. We provide 1-on-1 learningthrough our network of industry experts, hiring partners, and onlineplatform to deliver a structured and flexible education to help upskilland reskill the workforce. We offer programs in tech and tech adjacentfields, such as AI, cybersecurity, web development, data science, dataanalytics, UX design, and project management, as well as power skillsand leadership disciplines like sales and frontline management.
Job Description
We are looking for a Technology Fundamentals subject matterexpert/curriculum writer to join us in creating curriculum content onthe topic of Technology Fundamentals. In this role, you will work withan Instructional Designer to produce written content for curriculumdesigns, images, videos, assessments, learning objectives, and othereducational content to support student learning. These materials will beused to support our students as they master the core skills ofTechnology Fundamentals.
Our Talent Pool
Our talent pool is for qualified candidates not necessarily seekingimmediate employment but open to being considered for a position when itbecomes available. There is no need to follow-up on your application.Our recruiters will review resumes on a regular basis to determine andnotify candidates if their qualifications match the requirements for therole.
Responsibilities
Consistently deliver content that meets set criteria and is on timeto support our program launch roadmapCreate new and revised lesson content for the online programcurriculum{=html}<>- Use AI platforms like ChatGPT to generate content and then review and validate that content for accuracy and relevance- Validate and refine the list of objectives, skills, and topics taught in the curriculum- Create assets to support lesson plans, student activities, and written curriculum content such as:
{=html}<>- Formative and summative assessments- Individual projects and presentations
{=html}<>- Video scripts for topic and demonstration videos- Visual assets and/or reference images (diagrams, charts) and sample templates as needed
{=html}<>- Iterate on deliverables based on user and instructional design feedback
Requirements
3+ years of hands-on experience in developing content for adultsrelated to computer and technology fundamentals{=html}<>- Demonstrated subject matter expertise in technology fundamentals- Previous experience developing curriculum materials for adults in topics like:
{=html}<>- Computer fundamentals- Digital safety & security- Digital etiquette & ethics
{=html}<>- Sourcing information- Using business productivity software in work environments- Effective communication using digital tools- Knowledge of digital literacy skills standards in the modern workforce
{=html}<>- Collaborative (e.g., you enjoy partnering with people and have excellent project management skills and follow through)
{=html}<>- Excellent writing skills (e.g., you can produce high-quality prose as well as high-quality presentations. You have a gift for writing about complicated concepts in a beginner-friendly way, and can appropriately scaffold content for beginners)- Comfort with scripting and recording demo videos- Capable of remote work. You enjoy collaborating and partnering with people in a remote environment and have xcellent project management skills and follow through.- Demonstrated experience using Microsoft tools (i.e., Word, PowerPoint, and Excel)- Ideally available 20-40 hours per week, but do not hesitate to apply if you have less availability
Ideal Skills
Experience in Instructional DesignExperience with Adult Learning TheoriesExperience using AI platforms like ChatGPTExperience using project management software like Jira{=html}<>- Visual design skills (e.g., you can translate complex ideas or concepts into charts, infographics, diagrams, or video scripts/demos)- Editorial experience and skills
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation range between \$40-\$120/hour. Final rate will bedetermined at hire, and will depend on many factors, includingprogram domain, market demand, expertise, location, etc.Contract position with a collaborative team{=html}<>- Ability to work remotely with flexible hours
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