Eduvos is looking to employ an Academic Content Writer/Developer, with specialisation in Humanities within the subject areas of Social Science to be based at any of our National Eduvos campuses.
Type of role:
Fixed Term
Purpose of the role:
The purpose of the role is to provide content writing services within the Humanities Department.
Minimum qualifications required:
- Bed in Senior Phase and FET Teaching
- PGCE
- Masters in Sociology will be prefered
Minimum experience required:
- At least two or three year experience as a teacher in secondary school (Senior & FET Phase)
- Experience in experience in creating interactive content on a learner management system (e.g. Moodle) will highly preferable.
- Experience in setting assessments on various NQF levels.
- Publishing of academic journals will be advantageous.
Responsibilities:
As an Academic Content Writer, you would be responsible for the following:
- Develop new learning material for students (study material and assessments), in collaboration with subject matter experts within the faculty by way of establishing communities of practice:
- Follow development guidelines
- Develop material to program specifications and Eduvos brand
- Review material with moderator for quality assurance
- Submit developed material for Copy Editing via the approved process
- Upload / release material in required format to relevant platform
- Review and update learning material and assessments
- Resolve content related queries
- Ingesting of module content where needed
Potential areas of specialisation required
Technical / Functional Competencies
- Writing skills
- Proficiency in MS Office
- Competence in field for which development takes place
- Proficiency in a LMS system (Moodle)
- Managing a module page on a LMS
Behavioural Competencies
- Initiative and responsibility
- Constructive teamwork
- Relations and networking
- Effective communication (verbal and written)
- Analysis and judgment / problem solving
- Innovation and change
- Systematic approach (planning and organising)
