Genius Group is a global Edtech and education company with over 4.3 million students in over 200 countries. We are developing a future focused, entrepreneur education system that spans from early learning, primary and secondary school, through to university, adult education and corporate training. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and has offices around the world.
GeniusU is a subsidiary of Genius Group and is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Content Writer to develop engaging and well-researched content for online educational courses. The ideal candidate has a passion for learning, excellent writing skills, and the ability to simplify complex topics for diverse audiences.
You will work closely with subject matter experts, instructional designers, and educators to create high-quality learning materials that align with educational goals and standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Content Development:
- Research and create accurate, engaging, and learner-focused content for various educational courses.
- Develop course materials, including lessons, assessments, study guides, and supplementary resources.
- Adhering to academic writing standards and guidelines.
- Ensuring content accuracy and relevance to target audience.
Collaboration:
- Work with subject matter experts (SMEs) to ensure the accuracy and depth of course content.
- Coordinate with instructional designers to align content with course objectives and instructional strategies.
Editing and Proofreading:
- Revise and refine content to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to brand and style guidelines.
- Proofread materials to eliminate errors and improve readability.
Qualifications
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Academic Content Writer or related role.
- Experience in writing online courses is a must.
- Strong research and analytical skills.
- Writing unique and grammar-error-free, non-plagiarized content
- Knowledge of academic writing standards and styles.
- Familiarity with citation and referencing guidelines will be an added advantage.
- Passion for academia and learning.
- Educational Background: A degree in journalism, communications, or a related field is preferred.
- Writing & Communication Skills: Exceptional writing skills with the ability to simplify complex topics and engage a diverse audience.
- SEO & CMS Knowledge: Familiarity with SEO techniques, content management systems, and social media platforms is a bonus.
- Adaptability: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Cultural Awareness: Understanding of cultural nuances, with the ability to tailor content for diverse audiences.