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Content Writer - American Government (Aplia)

Institution: Cengage Learning
Location: Boston, MA
Category:
  • Faculty - Liberal Arts - Political Science
Posted: 07/28/2010
Application Due: Open Until Filled
Type: Full Time
Aplia, a Cengage Learning product, is revolutionizing how students learn. We create online, interactive learning solutions that increase student effort and engagement in their high school and college courses. We have helped 1,500,000 students at more than 1,800 institutions since product inception in 2002 and are looking for eager and like-minded individuals to join our brainy, creative, and lively group!

The Content Writer will create new American Government content and shape our American Government online tools to best serve students and professors alike.

This is a full-time, on-site position located in our Boston, MA office.

Specific Responsibilities:
- Write and review online teaching materials for undergraduate American Government courses.
- Work with other content developers to write, review, and edit our online American Government materials.
- Be familiar with our current content to advise the sales and support teams on any content-related questions.
- Assist students and teachers by answering content specific questions.

Basic Qualifications Required:
- Master's degree in American Government/Political Science.
- Must have broad knowledge/experience in American Government.
- Excellent knowledge of grammar and command of the English language.
- Experience teaching undergraduate courses in American Government.
- Top-notch written and oral communication skills.
- Computer savvy with the ability to quickly pick up technical skills.
- Bright, hard-working, flexible, dedicated, and team-focused self starter.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Editorial / writing experience.

Please submit a cover letter along with your resume.

Application Information

Contact: Candi Kenney
Human Resources
Cengage Learning
Online App. Form: http://tbe.taleo.net/NA1/ats/careers/requisition.jsp?org=LEARNING&cws=1&rid =3717