Job Description
About Kiddom
Kiddom is a groundbreaking educational platform that promotes student equity and growth by uniting high-quality instructional materials with dynamic digital learning. Through unparalleled curriculum management functionality, Kiddom empowers schools and districts to take ownership of their curriculum – resulting in learning experiences tailored to meet the unique needs and goals of local communities. Kiddom’s high-quality curriculum is layered with robust teacher and leader data insights to drive the continuous improvement of instructional decisions, school/district programming, and professional learning.
The Editorial Designer will be responsible for copyediting and publishing digital curriculum products within the Kiddom platform as well as copyediting and publishing additional supplemental resources. The candidate will be responsible for quality control processes to ensure that teacher and student-facing content are optimized for our digital platform. You will report directly to the Curriculum Product Manager
We’re looking for someone who has a background in print and digital copyediting, proofreading, writing and project management associated with teaching and instructional design projects, and a willingness to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.
You Will…
- Manually author/edit interactive question types using the Kiddom platform
- Develop and implement protocols for proofreading, fact-checking and copyediting curriculum-aligned lesson presentations
- Author/edit supplemental resources aligned to existing curriculum
- Review content and provide Quality Assurance feedback
- Other assigned tasks as needed to meet project deadlines and deliverables
- Manage projects, create schedules, monitor budgets and own deliverables
- Collaborate with managers and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and to specifications
- Assist in organizing work based on team member expertise, experience, and workload
- Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders regarding strategy, adjustments, and progress.
- Continuously monitor progress and make adjustments as needed
- Troubleshoot and problem solve when situations do not align with usual processes
What we’re looking for…
- 3-5 years of project management experience
- 3-5 years of editorial experience
- Strong empathy for educators
- Passion for improving education equitably
- 2+ years of instructional design experience
- Keen attention to detail
- Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously
- Creative problem solving
Salary range is dependent on geographic location, prior experience, seniority, and demonstrated role related ability during the interview process.
What we offer
Full time permanent employees are eligible for the following benefits from their first day of employment:
\* Competitive salary
\* Meaningful equity
\* Health insurance benefits: medical (various PPO/HMO/HSA plans), dental, vision, disability and life insurance
\* One Medical membership (in participating locations)
\* Flexible vacation time policy (subject to internal approval). Average use 4 weeks off per year.
\* 10 paid sick days per year (pro rated depending on start date)
\* Paid holidays
\* Paid bereavement leave
\* Paid family leave after birth/adoption. Minimum of 16 paid weeks for birthing parents, 10 weeks for caretaker parents. Meant to supplement benefits offered by State.
\* Commuter and FSA plans
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
Kiddom is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
